Graphic Designer Marketing Assistant

Esher, Kingston upon Thames, UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the print and digital design workflow, ensuring on-brand visuals across signage, campaigns, and web updates while juggling multiple projects, tight deadlines, and collaboration with a small team.

  • Design ownership: produce assets for print, signage, posters, and event materials from concept to launch.
  • Brand consistency: enforce guidelines and act as brand ambassador across all touchpoints.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Produce high-quality print and digital design assets, delivering signage, POS, posters, event materials, seasonal campaigns and projects from concept to launch
  • Maintain and enforce brand guidelines, acting as brand ambassador to ensure consistent, on-brand communication across all touchpoints
  • Support marketing activity through website updates, content creation, proofreading, seasonal campaigns and administration
  • Effectively handle multiple projects and day-to-day tasks, manage print production, equipment and suppliers

Requirements

  • Strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) are essential
  • Proven experience as a Graphic Designer or in a similar creative role
  • Strong understanding of graphic design principles, print production, typography, and brand consistency
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, with keen attention to detail
  • Adaptable, able to multitask, prioritise and work to tight deadlines across day-to-day tasks, campaigns and larger projects
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively and proactively in a small team environment
  • Hold a portfolio showcasing design experience, layout skills, technical expertise, and creative thinking
  • A degree or diploma in a design-related field is desirable
  • Previous experience in a B2C company, retailer, or design agency is advantageous

Preferred

  • Knowledge of other creative software applications, CMS, and email campaign software
  • Previous experience in a B2C company, retailer, or design agency

Benefits

  • 20% Employee discount (plus discount for designated household member)
  • 28 days paid holiday increasing to 31 days with 2 years’ service (pro rata)
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Access to health and wellbeing support
  • Service rewards awarded for 10 years’ and 25 years’ service
  • Company events
  • Discounted ‘Pick Your Own’ fruit and vegetables
  • Uniform provided
  • Free car parking on site
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Garsons

Proudly celebrating over 150 years. Once a supplier of fresh crops to Borough Market, today Garsons is an award-winning destination Garden Centre, Farm Shop and Restaurant with locations in Esher, Surrey and Titchfield, Hampshire. Garsons Esher is home to Garson Farm, one of the UK's largest Pick Your Own farms.Whether our customers are just stopping by for a coffee in the restaurant or browsing the aisles, we want them to feel truly valued. Through our specially-selected products, inspiring displays and welcoming atmosphere we aim to be a cut above the competition, and the key to making it happen is our valued team. We're proud to nurture a cheerful, hardworking and enthusiastic team who really know their stuff when it comes to our plants, products and food.As a family-run business we've built our reputation on friendly, reliable service with a smile, and we're always keen to meet those who share our values.

Esher, England, GBR
45 employees (2 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
74.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
57.6%
Direct
32.7%
Referral
6.6%
Social
1.9%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~49

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (4% of company)