Tropic Skincare is Hiring a Graphic Designer - FTC (Croydon, UK / Hybrid)
We're seeking a talented, Graphic Designer to join Tropic's vibrant creative division for a 12-month FTC. This role sits within the Ambassador Communications team where no two days are the same! This incredible opportunity will give you plenty of scope to work, and support on various campaigns targeted for our wonderful Ambassador community as well as projects relating to internal communications and PR requirements. You'll play a crucial role by creating fresh, stunning, and original content to supercharge Tropic's brand vision and guidelines across all creative touchpoints from marketing materials to social media and digital.
Job Title: Graphic Designer - 12-month FTC
Department: Creative
Reports to: Senior Designer - Ambassador Communications
Location: Croydon/ Hybrid -3 days a week in the office
Salary: Between £30,000 to £35,000 per annum - Depending on experience
About the company
Susie, our Founder and CEO, started Tropic Skincare as a teenager, selling homemade body scrubs at Greenwich Market to help her mum pay the bills. She sold out on her first day and the incredible response made her realise she had started something quite special.
We still sell that iconic body scrub, and it sits alongside an extensive range of award-winning skincare and beauty products that have made us one of the UK’s fastest-growing beauty businesses. Our brand is certified vegan, cruelty-free and CarbonNeutral®, and our infinite purpose is to create a healthier, greener, more empowered world.
REQUIREMENTS
A minimum of 2 to 3 years of professional graphic design experience.
Proficiency in Adobe Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and After Effects is essential.
Additional proficiency in PowerPoint are highly desirable.
A strong portfolio showcasing a range of design work across various platforms.
A solid understanding of design principles, layout, colour theory, and typography.
The ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Excellent organisational and time management skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design Execution: Create visually compelling designs that align with brand guidelines for marketing campaigns, product launches, and events.
Collaboration: Work closely with the Creative Lead and other team members to understand project requirements and contribute innovative design solutions.
Adobe Suite Proficiency: Demonstrate expertise in using Adobe Suite software, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and After Effects, to produce high-quality graphics and multimedia content. (If you have experience in PowerPoint, it would be great but not essential).
Project Support: Assist in the development and execution of creative concepts across multiple platforms, ensuring consistency and excellence in design.
Deadline Adherence: Manage multiple design projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality work within specified timelines.
Adaptability: Stay informed about industry trends, design tools, and emerging technologies to bring fresh and innovative ideas to the team.
Communication Skills: Effectively communicate design concepts and ideas, both verbally and visually, to the Creative Team.
BENEFITS + PERKS
Employment Type: This role is offered on a 12-month maternity contract, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Where we're located: Tropic HQ is located a short walk from Beddington Lane Tram stop, which is connected to East Croydon and Wimbledon.
Hybrid Working: We offer flexible working with at least 3 days a week in the office.
Benefits: On-site parking, generous annual leave, 24/7 well-being support, discounted gym membership, pension scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity leave (available after a qualifying period), exclusive skincare collection, 50% discount for family and friends, annual product allowance, free breakfast bar, access to retailer discounts, social events, well-being treats, and a cycle to work scheme.
FREELANCE ART DIRECTOR CATHERINE UHLRICH
