Advertising Designer / Creative Designer / Creative Artworker / Graphic Designer
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Up to £22,000
Founded in 1934, William Hill is one of the best-known names in the UK betting industry. It is one of the leading providers of fixed odds bookmaking services, offering odds and taking bets on a wide range of sporting and other events as well as offering amusement with prizes machines and fixed odds betting terminals in licensed betting offices and operating online casino and poker sites, an interactive TV channel and greyhound stadia.
We currently have exciting opportunities for 2 individuals to join our Marketing Design Team as Advertising Designers. The main purpose of this role is to produce designs and artwork for press advertising on a daily basis and assist the in-house design team in designing, programming and delivering shops screens to the retail estate. Within this role, your main responsibilities will include creating daily press adverts from pre-designed templates, liaising with 3rd parties in press production departments regarding copy deadlines and technical specifications and producing race cards / leaflets etc to support telephone and online marketing. You will also be expected to liaise with other members of the marketing department to take out briefs on advert specification and content and assist other members of the design team with specific pieces of work.
The successful candidate will have worked in a similar role previously with experience of working within a studio environment. You must be a quick learner, adaptable to change, organised and articulate and you will have an excellent eye for detail and be able to work to tight deadlines. An excellent knowledge of Quark, Indesign, Photoshop and Illustrator is essential. The ideal candidate will be keen to learn a great deal in a short time in the department, executing the role with energy and commitment while taking on ad hoc activities and tasks on line with the needs of the design team. There will be a requirement to work weekends unsupervised so a flexible, self-motivated approach to work is necessary.
