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Graphic / Web Designer

November 11, 2010 in Jobs

Location: Sunderland
Salary: £20k – £25k depending on experience
Job type: 8 month contract

Are you immediately available to work? Do you have at least 3 year’s experience in design for print and the web? Would you like a full time, stable contract for the next 8 or 9 months? Then if so read on and apply today as this job is required to start at my Client’s premises in Sunderland ASAP and will be taken on a first come first served basis.

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Graeme Metcalf crowned 'The Battle' champion

October 10, 2010 in News Roundup

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Winner Graeme Metcalf, designer at Rufus, (left) with runner-up Steph Stamb from Atom Hawk. Photo courtecy of Codeworks

Following last year’s success, the second Codeworks design event, ‘The Battle’, challenged some of the region’s top designers in a fast-paced competition.

The event attracted a crowd of 150 people from the North East’s digital industry at the Performance Academy at Newcastle College to see eight graphic designers tackle 20-minute design challenges.

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The Battle 2010 – Codeworks Connect

September 2, 2010 in Events

Date: 30 September 2010
Time: 2010-09-30 17:30:00
End: 2000-01-01 00:00:00
Venue: The Performance Academy, Newcastle College

Test your design might!

‘The Battle’ is back for its second year as eight contestants fight it out in the creative stakes to find the ultimate graphic design champion.

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Motion Graphic/Interactive Designer

July 22, 2010 in Jobs

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: 33-38k

Our Newcastle based client are looking for a Motion Graphic/Interactive Designer to join their team.  The ideal candidate will be a strong technician and be used to working in a busy studio with experience in the following:

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Designers group together on Dribbble

April 6, 2010 in News Roundup

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Dubbed ‘Twitter for designers’, the new social media site Dribbble invites designers to share ideas on their works in progress and latest creations.

According to the social media blog Mashable, the new creative hub has just been released from its private beta testing stage but is likely to remain invite-only.

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Mid-Weight/Senior Web & Graphic Designer

June 12, 2009 in Jobs

Location: Northumberland

Salary: £22,500 – £30,000 depending on experience

Our client is a well established design consultancy specialising in both design for print and web.  They are currently looking to make a key appointment in their studio of a well experienced Mid-Weight/Senior Designer.

As such interested candidates should have established experience in a similar environment and have a varied portfolio of work, both print and web based.

Projects will included branding, corporate ID, brochures leaflets, advertising, DM, POS, Emarketing, viral marketing as well as website design for an array of clients.  Confident and able to work on projects from concept to completion, you must also be prepared to work on your own artwork when the situation demands it.

Knowledge of Photoshop, Freehand, Illustrator, Quark and Indesign are a must, and a working appreciation of Flash and Dreamweaver would be ideal.  In addition to this our client are looking for candidates with an easy going nature and the capacity to mentor more junior members of the team and liaise with clients directly when required.

Email your CV and covering email outlining your current salary to jenny@conceptpersonnel.com. Or alternatively call the Concept Personnel office on 0191 261 5400 to find out more.