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Lead Graphic Designer

Forward Role Recruitment 🇬🇧 Manchester, England, United Kingdom

$43,000 - $48,000 Full-time Lead

Lead and develop the artwork team, managing workloads, delegating tasks, setting priorities, and mentoring team members. Own the artwork process from brief to final sign-off, reviewing print and digital assets for quality, accuracy, consistency, and alignment with the brand.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the artwork team, managing workloads, delegating tasks, setting priorities, and mentoring team members. Own the artwork process from brief to final sign-off, reviewing print and digital assets for quality, accuracy, consistency, and alignment with the brand.

Requirements

  • Candidates should have at least six years of graphic design or artwork experience, strong print and digital experience, and expert knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat. They should demonstrate strong visual and technical quality control, a consumer-facing portfolio, commercial awareness, and the ability to lead, communicate, and collaborate effectively.

Benefits

  • 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays
  • Option to Purchase Up to Five Additional Annual Leave Days
  • Pension with 5% Employee and 3% Employer Contributions
  • 30% Staff Discount
  • Wellbeing Support
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Virtual GP and Health Support
  • Life Assurance of Four Times Basic Annual Salary
  • Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, and Paternity Pay

Key Skills

Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe Acrobat Print production Digital asset creation Quality and technical control Brand consistency review Team leadership Mentoring Workload management Task delegation Prioritization Effective communication Commercial awareness

About Forward Role Recruitment

Forward Role is a trusted recruitment partner, we help the most exciting high-growth brands across the UK, Europe & U.S to attract the brightest talent and empower candidates to build exciting careers! We specialise in all areas across marketing, digital, data and technology, using cutting-edge recruitment technologies and a strategic approach, we offer flexible and tailored permanent & contract hiring solutions. What makes us extra special is our people. Our consultants are genuine experts that are committed to excellence and innovation in their industries. We care about your career, so if you’re looking for your next role, get in touch: www.forwardrole.com/contact-us/ If you’re an employer looking to scale your business for success, we'd love to chat about how we can support you: 0161 914 8499 I www.forwardrole.com I enquiries@forwardrole.com For more information, visit our website: www.forwardrole.com

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