Designer (Mid/Senior)

If you\’re a Designer with a desire to work with big-hitting brands along with interesting up-and-comers, then we\’ve got just the job for you.

We\’ve popped the role overview below. If it sounds like your cup of tea then send your CV with a brief summary of why you\’re perfect for the role to join@prettypragmatic.com.

DESIGNER (Upper Mid/Senior)

£32-40k per annum

Enjoy the variety of coming up with big ideas one day, crafting details the next? Working on websites and finding opportunities to create the little smiles of interactive expression, along with creating beautiful brands, ads and print collateral?

If this sounds good to you then send your CV, portfolio, and a short summary of why you\’re perfect for the role to join@prettypragmatic.com.

Role Overview:

As a Designer at Pretty Pragmatic, you’ll work the Creative Lead and wider agency team to develop captivating creative work for clients who really appreciate what we do for them.

The main elements of the role are:

• Website design – creating websites that really stand out, working with our Creative Developer, UX experts and Creative Technology Director along with the wider PP team to take wireframes and bring them to life in exciting ways.
• Campaign creation – developing ads and campaign assets for marketing activity – from social ads to print collateral.
• Concepting & ideas – coming up with fresh and interesting ideas for new marketing activity – be it ads, interfaces, or brand identities.
• Brand development – creating brand identities, from logo ideation right through to brand guidelines & asset rollout.
• Moments of motion – occasionally you’ll also work with motion to create animated elements and editing together video content. This isn’t a huge part of the role, but it’s good to have some experience and enjoy this too.

Who we’re looking for:

You’ll have a number of years’ experience working in a design role within an agency or in-house marketing department.

Particular skills you’ll have:

· Excellent working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign

· Fantastic with Figma

· Happy getting hands on with After Effects

· Confident designing websites from wireframes

· Experience presenting creative ideas

Along with that, there’s a few key traits that will make you the perfect fit:

• A lover of ideas – you’ll enjoy coming up with ideas, from big brand & campaign thinking to clever little digital interactions.
• A creative crafter – you’ll be able to critique and craft your work to take it up a notch.
• A devil in the detail – you like to make sure the details of the design to do the idea justice.
• A confident communicator – you’ll be comfortable sharing your ideas and building them with the creative team.
• A fun lover – we’re here to enjoy what we do and want you to add to the fun too.

Working at Pretty Pragmatic:

So that’s enough about you, what about us?

We’re Pretty Pragmatic. The marketing agency combining creative flair with deep digital know-how, and the people delivering sensational strategies that just make sense.

We make brands perform, setting the stage for our clients to win over their audiences with charismatic content, outstanding sites, beautiful brands, compelling campaigns, and super search visibility.

We have six internal principles that guide our approach to our work:

• Give & Take – from time to time we all put a little extra in, so when we need to be more flexible we allow our team to take the time they need.
• Make It Happen – if you have a good idea, don’t be afraid to be the one to make it real.
• Basics, Then Brilliance – do the basics well. Then, find ways to go beyond.
• Strive To Stand Out – we like competition. There’s no shame in wanting to be the best.
• Win Together, Lose Apart – we help each other whenever we can. It makes a big difference.
• Pride Over Profit – stand up for what you believe in, don’t just bow to a big budget.

Along with this, we offer 25 days holiday and your birthday off – as we all need to enjoy some R&R!

We also have an annual £500 training allowance per person for your development to make sure you’re continually progressing, insightful masterclasses to share knowledge across the teams, \’Healthy Habits\’ wellness allowance, pension, Headspace subscription, a week each year where you can ‘work from anywhere’, increasing holidays with tenure, and a range of other PP perks.

We’re based in Bristol and looking for someone who will be able to work from our lovely studio space in The Paintworks at least three days a week.

If you’re excited about this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you, email join@prettypragmatic.com with your CV and we\’ll be in touch.