We are hiring – Graphic Designer & Front End Designer
SugarProjects is growing and we want to take you with us!
We are looking to fill two posts with immediate effect. If you are an experienced Front-End Designer or Graphic Designer, we want to hear from you! Both positions are full time (we can offer some flexibility for the right candidate) and based in Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh. We are all working remotely at present, and hope to move from our current location at Killyhevlin Business Centre to new premises in the town centre in late spring / early summer.
Graphic Designer (Jan 2021)
We are looking for an experienced, creative and enthusiastic Graphic Designer to assist in the creation of digital and print media for our new and existing clients.
The ideal candidate will be required to:
- design print publications including brochures, leaflets, flyers, etc.
- create digital designs and assets for use on websites and social media platforms
- liaise with colleagues and clients on multiple projects
- develop distinctive ideas and executions
- prioritise tasks and deliver projects on time producing accurate and high-quality work
Essential criteria includes:
- minimum of 2 experience
- demonstrate graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
- strong branding skills
- excellent knowledge of Adobe CS, specifically: InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop
- basic knowledge of Adobe XD to help support Digital Marketing
- ability to adhere to branding style guidelines
- great time management
- attention to detail
- excellent IT skills
- excellent verbal and written skills
- knowledge of WordPress and CMS is desirable
Desirable
- experience of using Adobe After Effects (or equivalent) to develop simple animated gifs for social media and paid ads campaigns
- experience using 3D software
Candidates who have been awarded degree (or equivalent) qualifications in design, graphic design, visual communications, etc. are preferred. A full driving licence is also desirable.
To apply for this exciting role, please email your CV, portfolio (max 5 pieces of your best work) and salary expectations to: admin@sugarprojects.com. Only candidates who meet the essential criteria will be considered.
Closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 5 Feb 2021.
Front-End Designer (Jan 2021)
We are looking for an experienced, creative and enthusiastic Front-End Designer to assist in the creation of attractive, responsive and high converting websites.
The ideal candidate will be expected to;
- design, produce and manage graphic and digital content such as; website assets, landing pages, demo’s, email templates, paid and social assets, case studies, reports etc.
- help develop site maps and website structures
- review and improve the usability and accessibility of websites and digital products
- prepare and present mock-ups and prototypes to internal teams and clients
- demonstrate and receive feedback about draft sites
- digital retouch and edit images
- create projects that are user-friendly, effective and appealing
Essential criteria includes;
- minimum of 2 years experience
- creative skills to turn client ideas into viable plans
- a good appreciation of design, usability and interactivity
- excellent knowledge of Adobe CS, specifically: XD, Photoshop, Illustrator
- experienced using UX tools to evaluate and test user journeys
- ability to work to deadlines
- attention to detail
- excellent communication skills
- good IT skills
- an understanding of web development skills
- basic knowledge of CSS and HTML
Desirable
- experience of using Adobe After Effects (or equivalent) to develop simple animated gifs for social media and paid ads campaigns
Candidates who have been awarded degree (or equivalent) qualifications in web design, computer science, multi-media design, etc. are preferred. A full driving licence is also desirable.
To apply for this exciting role, please email your CV, links to examples of your best work and salary expectations to: admin@sugarprojects.com. Only candidates who meet the essential criteria will be considered.
Closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 5 Feb 2021.
