Job Introduction
Design Manager
Office based in Warrington with some flexibility for work from home
Competitive Salary based on experience
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We’re looking for a talented Design Manager to join our Dine Contract Catering marketing team and lead the creation of standout visual content that elevates our brand. This is a hands-on, fast-paced creative role where you’ll shape brand identity, support sales growth and bring food concepts to life across multiple channels.
What you’ll do
- Design a wide range of design assets, from brand identities to digital and print collateral.
- Lead creative development for food concepts, marketing campaigns and merchandising.
- Develop and produce high-quality sales pitches, tender documents and presentations.
- Oversee and deliver design outputs across brand touchpoints such as website, social media, digital and print collateral.
- Collaborate with the Marketing Manager to plan, mood board and execute photoshoots.
- Provide day-to-day guidance, creative direction and developmental support to the junior designer, ensuring clear briefs, constructive feedback, skill development and a positive, collaborative working environment.
What we’re looking for
- Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a Graphic Designer, ideally with senior or managerial exposure.
- Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro).
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially for bid/pitch documentation.
- Experience contributing to or producing bid proposals and sales tender materials.
- Organised, detail-focused and confident managing multiple deadlines.
- Strong communicator and collaborative team player.
- Photography and videography experience (highly desirable).
- Experience in hospitality, retail or multi-site organisations is a bonus.
If you’re a creative leader who thrives on variety, loves great design and enjoys bringing ideas to life, we’d love to hear from you.
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