Brand & Digital Content Officer (Fixed Term Maternity cover)

Southsea, Portsmouth, UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 8 days ago

Job Summary

Own the brand design and digital content production for Portsmouth Theatres, delivering campaign artwork, social content, video editing, and asset management across two venues; you will coordinate with marketing managers, external suppliers, and production teams to maintain brand consistency and drive audience engagement.

  • Brand design and production of artwork and video content
  • Digital content, social content and asset management across venues

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Brand Design & Production
  • Amend, resize and adapt existing show and campaign artwork for new formats, media bookings, on-sale changes and cast or date alterations.
  • Adapt producer-supplied touring artwork to house formats, meeting the contractual brand obligations attached to each production.
  • Produce campaign artwork for one-night shows, amateur weeks and venue events from the established brand templates: press advertisements, posters, outdoor, social graphics and email headers.
  • Keep all digital screens and displays throughout the theatre venues on brand, current and scheduled against forthcoming productions.
  • Create ancillary and directional signage for bars, merchandise areas, accessibility information and venue policies.
  • Ensure proofreading and quality control for all printed materials is carried out, and supply print-ready files to external printers.
  • Apply the Portsmouth Theatres brand guidelines consistently, maintaining the separate identities of The Kings Theatre and The Theatre Royal, and be a brand ambassador for the business.
  • Brief and liaise with the external suppliers to produce artwork and promotional video content, supplying reference files, brand assets and feedback.
  • Digital Content & Social

Requirements

  • Qualification in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, Film or related creative field, or equivalent demonstrable experience.
  • Demonstrable experience across both graphic design and video content production.
  • A portfolio showing print and digital design work and edited video.
  • Experience working to brand guidelines set by someone else.
  • Expert proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro and After Effects.
  • Excellent typography skills.
  • Strong understanding of platform-specific requirements for social video and graphics.
  • Understanding of print production processes and specifications.
  • Ability to work to fixed on-sale and print deadlines across several concurrent shows.
  • Able to work independently with limited handover, and to document working methods for someone else to pick up.

Preferred

  • Experience with theatre or live entertainment marketing
  • Experience with large format printing and signage production
  • Experience producing social content for an organisation rather than a personal account
  • Adobe Illustrator and Lightroom
  • Confident shooting stills and video in low-light and live performance conditions
  • Understanding of copyright, image and music usage rights
  • Experience with WordPress or a comparable content management system
  • Understanding of accessibility requirements in design and in social content

Benefits

  • Company events
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Free flu jabs
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

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Brand & Digital Content Officer (Fixed Term Maternity cover)

Kings Theatre Trust Ltd · Southsea, Portsmouth, UK · On-site