Graphic Designer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Viral Effect are looking for a talented, experienced Graphic Designer with knowledge in Motion and animation, that has a can-do attitude to work within our busy digital department.
Viral Effect are a fresh thinking, creative company who offer a fun and friendly approach to marketing and PR, principally through social media. We are passionate about providing imaginative digital marketing services that consumers interact with, while creating and maintaining a positive brand experience.
We are looking for a self-motivated professional who can take on a range of tasks with dedication and enthusiasm.
Your main responsibility will be working within our Digital Team to produce excellent, eye catching content for a range of clients.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Fluent in Adobe Creative Package including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator & After Effects
- Ability to tailor design to specific brand guidelines
- Knowledge of Animation and motion design
- Strong communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Keen eye for design, keeping up to date with current trends
- Be able to work to tight deadlines and time frames
Preferred, but not essential:
- Experience in Audio Editing and Audio production
- Video editing / photography / film making experience
- A passion for social media
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Middlesbrough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- Graphic design: 1 year (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Middlesbrough
Application deadline: 23/06/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Graphic Designer roles across Viral Effect's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,000 - £30,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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