Join the ICG team Vacancies in Design, PR and DigitalSenior Graphic Designer As the Senior Designer you will be responsible for producing high quality creative within tight times scales, undertaking top level creative challenges for major accounts. You should be able to deliver creative of the highest calibre, whether it is for an existing client or in a pitch to help ICG win new accounts. You will have the ability to take a pro-active lead on major accounts, working with a team on larger creative campaigns, or work independently on a number of existing accounts, liaising directly with clients. You'll need excellent attention to detail, an meticulous eye for detail, layout and typography. Required Skills & Experience Technically proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign with strong art direction skills Able to prepare artwork files for print with a strong understanding of the print production process Excellent account management skills, strong communicator to clients and suppliers in meetings with an ability to communicate effectively in both technical and business environments Ability to prepare presentations, proposals, quotations and other administrative tasks. A desire and willingness to work in a collaborative, innovative, flexible and team-oriented environment to deliver quality work to deadlines Ability to be organised, motivated and a capable problem solver with an ability to manage multiple tasks at once Ability to complete tasks within time quoted, and be able to complete all appropriate related admin such as quotes, etc. Web Developer This person will be responsible for the development of major and minor applications and the maintenance of existing websites and internal systems. The successful candidate must be able to develop, test and deliver websites and web applications, perform defect resolution and implement enhancements on an ongoing basis. Experience with best practices and design methodologies to ensure the success of projects is essential. Other required skills and experience for this role include: Involvement in all stages of project life cycle from the requirements stage through to integration and delivery Practical experience in developing with PHP5, (x)HTML, JavaScript, CSS and SQL Practical experience with CMS Familiarity with or a desire to learn and use new technologies such as HTML5 and CSS3 Ability to implement web designs from briefs and layouts from our design team Excellent creative, technical and analytical skills Ability to communicate effectively both in technical and business environments A desire and willingness to work in a collaborative, innovative, flexible and team-oriented environment to deliver quality work, enhancements and fixes to deadlines Knowledge of developing social media applications will also be an advantage SEO Executive We are looking to grow our in-house SEO team with a talented and experienced SEO Executive. With a minimum of three years experience in a SEO role, ideally from an agency background, you will have a hands on role to grow the success of SEO within ICG. You will work closely with Design, Development, Content and Social Media teams across multiple brands to ensure delivery of organic traffic to KPIs through planning and implementation of SEO strategy. You should also have knowledge of PPC. You should have a demonstrable background of successful campaigns as well as strong knowledge of SEO techniques. You will be given the scope to use all of your SEO knowledge and insight to shape the SEO activity for the business. A knowledge of HTML/PHP, CSS and CMS systems would be an advantage. Public Relations Executive This exciting opportunity would suit an experienced PR specialist looking to progress their career within a well-respected agency, working across an enviable B2C and B2B client list. In this role you will: Take account responsibility for a set of existing client accounts working hands on, supported by the existing team of PR account managers Take a proactive role in the strategic direction of the PR agency Devise PR strategy for client organisations, develop and implement outstanding PR campaigns using digital and traditional media channels Use strong media relations skills to deliver presentations and pitches to new and existing clients Use excellent written communications skills to produce press releases, case studies, web copy and to proof read the contributions of other team members Use excellent communication skills to build relationships with journalists Demonstrate a proactive attitude and willingness to work hard for your clients How to apply If you are highly creative and passionate about working in a fast pasted, creative environment, please send your CV to Simon Couchman at simon@icgonline.co.uk. At this stage all levels of experience will be considered. Strictly no recruitment agencies.ICG is expanding following an exciting series of new account wins! We are looking for highly motivated creatives to join our team here in Warton, near Preston.Senior Graphic Designer
As the Senior Designer you will be responsible for producing high quality creative within tight times scales, undertaking top level creative challenges for major accounts. You should be able to deliver creative of the highest calibre, whether it is for an existing client or in a pitch to help ICG win new accounts.
You will have the ability to take a pro-active lead on major accounts, working with a team on larger creative campaigns, or work independently on a number of existing accounts, liaising directly with clients.
You'll need excellent attention to detail, an meticulous eye for detail, layout and typography.
Required Skills & Experience
Technically proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign with strong art direction skills
Able to prepare artwork files for prin
