Monday, June 28, 2010

Senior Creative Designer (full time)
K TWO Products

K TWO Products is an award-winning Edinburgh-based company that specializes in the design of planners and organisers. We are looking for an experienced and highly creative Senior Designer to join our team and help lead the creative development of the K TWO Product range and associated marketing material. Our products supply the UK gift stationery market, which includes well-known high street retailers as well as mail order and independent retailers. We also have a growing export market and sell directly to the consumer via our web site.
K TWO is looking for a creative ‘visionary’ with excellent commercial awareness and branding experience to lead and inspire a small in-house design team. The right candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of design experience at a senior level and have proven project management skills.
Responsibilities:
Design – Product range and marketing material
• Bringing visual innovation and lateral thinking to the design team.
• Creating multiple concepts to choose from, for individual products and ranges (both new products and refreshing existing products)
• Creating a variety of visual ideas for marketing material (catalogues, mailers, advertising, merchandising)
Experience
• Commercial awareness
• Proven track record in creating highly creative visual concepts
• Proven skill in working with illustration and illustrators
• Evidence of capability to convert creative concepts into commercial reality
• Design agency background preferred
• Bachelors degree in graphic design preferred
• Essential Computer Skills: Adobe Creative Suite (CS4 or 5) — InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Photoshop.
Salary £28,000 - £30,000 dependant on experience
Please apply to Kerri Middleton, MD, K TWO Products, including:
• A current CV • A covering letter or e-mail explaining why you would be well suited to this role
• Some examples of your work
E.mail: kerri@ktwoproducts.com
Address: K TWO Products, 27A Haddington Place, Edinburgh, EH15 2DF
for a more detailed job description sheet please email kerri@ktwoproducts.com