Graphic Designer

Gardman Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A gardening brand in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Graphic Designer to produce high-quality artwork for marketing materials and catalogues. The role involves collaboration across teams to ensure brand consistency and manage product imagery. Ideal candidates should have 2-5 years of experience in graphic design, particularly in producing catalogues. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud is essential, reflecting a commitment to technical excellence and creativity in design work.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years in a Graphic Designer role.
• Experience with catalogues or multi‑page publications is preferred.
• Experience in retail or product-led environments, ideally in the gardening sector.

Responsibilities

• Prepare artwork layouts for seasonal garden catalogues.
• Collaborate with internal teams for on-brand catalogue pages.
• Manage product imagery ensuring accuracy.
• Build and maintain design templates for consistency.
• Ensure catalogue artwork meets print specifications.
• Liaise with printers and deliver artwork under deadlines.

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)

Graphic design for print and digital

Print production and colour management

Managing product imagery

Using templates and grids

Job description

Westland Horticulture is seeking a Graphic Designer to join our creative & marketing teams. You will be responsible for producing high-quality artwork for catalogues, printed marketing materials (OTP), and digital assets, supporting our trusted gardening brand.

This fast-paced role requires collaboration with designers, buyers, product managers, and marketers to ensure all outputs are accurate, visually engaging, and brand-consistent. You will help bring the Westland brand to life across multiple channels, maintaining creativity, technical excellence, and brand integrity at every touchpoint.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare artwork layouts for seasonal and annual garden catalogues.
• Collaborate with internal teams to create accurate, on‑brand catalogue pages.
• Manage large volumes of product imagery, ensuring correct retouching, cropping, formatting, and alignment with product specifications.
• Build and maintain master templates and page grids for design consistency.
• Ensure all catalogue artwork meets print specifications (colour profiles, margins, bleed, resolution).
• Liaise with printers and deliver production‑ready artwork under tight deadlines.

Skills & Experience

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud: InDesign (essential), Photoshop, Illustrator.
• Strong capability in preparing artwork for both print and digital platforms.
• Understanding of print production, CMYK/RGB colour management, bleed, trim, and pre‑press standards.
• Experience managing large volumes of product imagery and structured content.
• Confident using templates, grids, master pages, and style sheets in a structured workflow.

Experience

• 2–5 years in a Graphic Designer, Catalogue Designer, or Magazine Designer role.
• Experience producing catalogues or multi‑page publications preferred.
• Experience in retail or product‑led environments, ideally in gardening, lifestyle, or FMCG sectors.
• Comfortable meeting tight deadlines during seasonal peaks.