Graphic Designer in Maidenhead

Location: United Kingdom (Fully Remote)

Employment Type: 6-month fixed-term contract

Come build your career.

Who is Stanley Black & Decker?

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means joining one of the world's largest, fastest-growing, and most dynamic companies. SBD, a Fortune 200 company, is a world-leading provider of tools and storage and engineered fastening systems, with unique growth platforms and a track record of sustained profitable growth.

Position Overview:

The Tools & Outdoor division of SBD, which drives $10B of the total $14B business, is currently seeking a Graphic Designer. This position will form part of the Global Customer Experience (GCX) team and will focus on generating on-brand assets to support our many brands advertising strategy.

Who We’re Looking For:

We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated, well-organised individual, who will be proactive and work cross-functionally within the business. This person will manage all day-to-day projects, with accuracy and on-time. The ideal candidate will have a strong design aesthetic with the ability to visually communicate a message clearly and creatively. This individual should be comfortable with creative, high-volume production, and producing compatible Digital design deliverables.

Responsibilities:

• Exceptional design skills across digital
• Working with layers, colour schemes, colour correction, fonts, clipping paths, masks and die-lines
• Proof and perform quality control on your own and other’s work in detail
• Demonstrate the ability to work under pressure, at pace and keep track of multiple projects

Requirements:

• Experience in design or a relevant field preferred
• 3-5 years design experience
• Strong design aesthetic
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office
• Self-motivated with excellent time management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced work environment
• Collaborative team player who can effectively communicate with various internal teams in a corporate environment
• Must be flexible and willing to adapt to the evolving landscape of project-work
• Ability to retouch images and apply styles/filter effects in-line with a Brands direction
• Portfolio with relevant work experience and examples required

What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We’re visionaries and innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us!

We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are:

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

Global Benefits & Perks:

You’ll be rewarded with a competitive salary plus receive entitlements and benefits unique to your country of hire.

What You’ll Also Get:

• Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
• Learning & Development: Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specialisations from renowned colleges and universities).
• Diverse & Inclusive Culture: We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.
• Purpose-Driven Company: You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.