Digital Content Designer

Vacancy Information

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Digital Content Designer to join our Customer & Marketing Team here at Greggs. 

In this role, you'll create, design, and build content across digital channels including CRM, digital advertising, the Greggs App, and our consumer website. You'll also collaborate with agency partners to enhance digital design standards and manage guidelines for digital design, illustration, and photography. 

Working alongside other content creators, you'll help to elevate our creative standards - act as our internal digital design guardian - and inspire teams and partners with your conceptual and creative thinking. Your passion for the brand and ambition to consistently push boundaries will be key to your success. 

We can offer you:

• 25 days (5 weeks) annual leave, pro-rated, increasing with service (in addition to bank holidays), plus 1 additional floating day

• Management Bonus Scheme which is worth up to 10% of your salary

• Profit share: We want everyone to share in the success of the business, so we distribute 10% of our profits to all our employees who have at least 6-month service, or more, each year

• Private Medical Insurance which is free for you and subsidised for your dependants

• Permanent Health Insurance which is a replacement income scheme

• You will automatically join our Greggs pension scheme which is a fantastic way to save for your retirement and allows you to benefit from employer contributions and tax advantages

• Defined contribution management pension scheme

• Death in service benefit which provides a lump-sum payment equal to 4 times your year’s salary

• Colleague discount, up to 50% off our own-produced products

• Share save schemes that let you buy discounted Greggs shares, by saving a set amount of money over a fixed time, to have an even bigger share of our profits

• Career progression and learning and development

• Employee Assistance Programme; A free, confidential helpline, offering advice and support with financial, relationship, work-related and wellbeing issues, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Including a mobile app providing a range of wellness content on physical, mental, social, and financial wellbeing

• Perks and savings, such as digital gift card discounts, online cashback, in-store and online coupons and lifestyle offers

• Cycle to Work scheme

• A company who cares about our communities; the environment and being a better business! Click here to read about The Greggs Pledge

• Colleague Networks – internal groups where colleagues and their allies can share their own experiences, offer feedback on the way we do things at Greggs, and provide support to one another

What you'll do

• Collaborate with the team to lead the ideation, creation, and execution of digital design assets across various channels
• Work closely with the CRM team to design and create cross-channel CRM content that aligns with best performance principles and the Greggs brand
• Design and develop CRM templates and create static and animated assets to enhance engagement, in collaboration with the CRM team and agency partners
• Work with our content and digital teams to optimise and develop website content to evolve the look and feel of greggs.co.uk, ensuring we deliver creative, engaging, and informative content
• Lead the creation of digital assets for delivery partner platforms, enhancing effectiveness and ensuring creative impact
• Play a key role in the evolution of the Greggs App, ensuring seamless content execution from the UX design process, in collaboration with digital teams and agency partners
• Manage external production budgets and processes to ensure alignment with creative and performance objectives
• Inform photography requirements across digital channels, overseeing integrated shoots and digitally led needs
• Act as a brand guardian for the digital design system, overseeing and developing digital brand guidelines for creative impact and channel performance
  

About you

You will fit right into this role if you:

• Have a creative/design-led degree or relevant professional qualification
• Possess demonstrable experience in a similar role within an agency or client environment.
• Have core design and prototyping experience
• Are proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, with a demonstrable experience in the creation of graphic, image editing and vector work
• Have CRM Design/Email build experience – with experience of working with in platform
  design tools
• Have knowledge and experience of after effects packages and the creation of animations and micro interactions
• Possess effective communication skills across all levels
• Enjoy being part of a hard-working team, sharing the same end goal, and celebrating results together
• Are supportive of an inclusive culture – recognising and valuing that difference is good
• Want to develop and are ready to work alongside some great people and have lots of fun on your Greggs journey!

About Greggs

Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes Greggs so special is our culture – the way we are, the way we behave and the way we support each other. We're hard-working, but above all else we're family; and it doesn't matter who you are, where you're from or what your favourite bake is, we’d love you to join us! We want everyone to feel welcome at Greggs and our colleagues to be able to be themselves at work, whatever their background, preferences, or views.