Mayborn UK Limited
Creative Graphic Designer/Illustrator
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Creative Graphic Designer/Illustrator
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Contract: Fixed Term
Please submit your portfolio as part of your application. If you do not submit a portfolio, your application will not be considered.
We are looking for a Creative Graphic Designer to join our Creative Team at our Mayborn HQ on a fixed-term basis.
About the Role
Working as part of the Creative Team, you will be responsible for the production of forward-thinking, trend-driven, and ownable colour and decoration-based designs across a variety of products and categories.
Working closely with the Creative CMF Lead, your role will be pivotal in creating new, forward-thinking products. This includes:
- Developing product collections
- Understanding the commerciality of product ranges
- Driving our brand aesthetics across the product portfolio
- Taking the lead on style and design of the business and influencing product development.
- Demonstrating a strong familiarity with our brand aesthetic and a focus on our target consumers.
- Bringing originality and creativity to the team, regularly presenting new ideas to key internal stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
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Working within Adobe Software.
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Creating product renders to bring designs to life.
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Regularly contributing to product design, including:
- Developing graphics and prints
- Producing unique colourways
- Collaborating with industrial design teams on materials and finishes.
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Interpreting and executing briefs while leveraging annual trends to enhance your work.
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Producing ownable colour and decoration designs and crafting trend-based products tailored for retailer exclusives.
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Collaborating internally with product category teams, project and product managers, and factories to ensure seamless project delivery.
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Assisting in representing the brand through design work for each category.
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Keeping up with market trends, both within the baby products industry and across competitors globally.
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Inspiring the business on the importance of style and design to maintain leadership in the brand’s positioning.
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Generating brand love and elevating the appeal of our products across multiple categories.
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Ensuring all designs adhere to the brand’s Visual Brand Language (VBL) for a cohesive and consistent feel.
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Key Skills and Experience Required
- Experience in creating illustrations for physical products (desirable).
- Ability to act as a creative thinker and problem solver.
- Skills in AI programming and product rendering.
- Strong proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Ability to project and render product designs according to specifications with applying graphics and artwork.
- Willingness and ability to receive, interpret, and apply constructive feedback.
- A degree-level qualification in graphic design.
- Previous experience in graphic product design.
- Demonstrated commercial understanding, including a proven history of launching consumer products or brands.
- Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Knowledge and experience in designing for product, and preferably from a brand background.
If this opportunity excites you, please apply online. For any additional queries, you can contact:
- Luke: largent@mayborngroup.com
- James Davison: jdavison@mayborngroup.com
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