Creative Motion Graphics Designer – Northamptonshire

A Northamptonshire based Digital Agency is looking for a permanent Creative Motion Graphics Designer to join their growing team. Based in a busy studio the Creative Motion Graphics designer will work closely with Creative Directors and creative team on a variety of projects to design and build broadcast-ready cross-platform content for broadcast, online, and video. The Creative Motion Graphics Designer will need to be able to take a brief from conception through to delivery as well as understand production and technical constraints. Working within a larger team of designers the work produced will be to a consistently high creative standard. The position requires a dynamic, self-motivated individual who can create and inspire in equal measure. The right candidate will consistently seek out new techniques, software and plugins with the intention of building creatively for a solid client base. Essential Experience & Skills Required A thorough understanding of After Effects and industry standard plug-ins for use in both 2D and 3D Motion Graphics A thorough knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop and Illustrator Cinema 4D experience with V Ray rendering a bonus A good grasp of post-production processes and services A strong working knowledge of Mac OSX and digital workflows Key Responsibilities Develop creative ideas through to production A strong ability to work to specification and tight deadlines Candidates must be dedicated, punctual and have a strong work ethic...

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Senior Web (PHP) Developer – Northamptonshire

A Northamptonshire based Digital Agency is looking for a permanent Senior Web (PHP) Developer to join an existing team.  The role is a blend of technical skill, collaborative communication, and problem-solving and the ideal candidate will live and breathe programming with a strong interest in new technologies, advancements, and what happens next.  This position will work closely with the Digital Services Manager and be expected to deputise in their absence and the candidate needs to be an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual who will bring passion, drive, and positivity to the team. Work on a range of client projects you will need: At least 5 years of commercial Web Development experience PHP (knowledge of Laravel or similar MVC framework is essential) JavaScript (jQuery / GSAP would be ideal) ES6 JavaScript: Especially React / React Native GIT version control via GUI or terminal SQL / good knowledge of relational databases, especially MySQL HTML / CSS (less/sass, a good awareness of standards An understanding of API architecture, including REST / SOAP will be an advantage A solid understanding of SEO principals Experience using Adobe creative suite (extracting assets from supplied creative files) Key Responsibilities will include: Working with the team to deliver digital projects to a high standard – this could include corporate websites using an established CMS, or development of bespoke-built platforms Communicating with and meeting clients at all stages of...

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Brewer – Sussex

The permanent Brewer will manage all brewing processes from sourcing ingredients to packaging product. This will include materials, ingredients, equipment, facilities and production processes. Creation and implementation of SOPS, accurate use of Brewery Management software and related record keeping. Supervision of production staff as needed. Freedom to lead NPD with the GM’s commercial input. The Brewer is a key role in a small team and must lead by example. Position answers to the GM.   Skills, experience and attributes: Ability to brew a range of beers and ales to a high, consistent, standard. Ability to pack product into keg, cask and can. Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills. Flexible ‘can do’ attitude, attention to detail, positive mind-set, pragmatic. Desire and drive to fix problems rather than simply notice them. Diploma (IBD) or Brewing Degree. Ability to work with people of different levels. Ability to work confidently without day-to-day supervision and under pressure. Ability to manage a small team of people, working collectively as a team and motivating team members accordingly. Undertake any training as agreed....

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Managing Director – Lincolnshire

POSITION OVERVIEW A permanent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and hands on Managing Director to join an established SME that specialises in the manufacturer of plain and printed packaging products. Operating within a niche, the business has developed a strong value proposition supporting a diverse customer base.  Over more than 4 decades, the business has continuously built on its reputation for quality and reliability. Reporting to Group Investment Director, the Managing Director will oversee, manage, and direct operations of the business. The Managing Director will be responsible for maintaining the profitable trading conditions of the business whilst working to a defined business plan. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Ultimate responsibility for the financial, commercial, and operational elements of the business in line with the defined business plan. Maintain continuity and be a champion of the high-performance culture established within the business. Duties will include planning and controlling day to day aspects of running the business as well as key account management, and work closely with the Group Sales Manager to adopt a proactive approach to business development. Ensure that production strategies and processes are in place to meet business objectives and operational needs in terms of price, quality, and delivery targets enabling the company to continue to compete effectively. Responsible for leading all divisions of the company to maintain the quality driven and customer focused culture of the business. Oversee key...

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Craft Brewery Sales Exec – Sussex

We are seeking a Sales Executive individual with a can-do, get-stuck-in attitude. The permanent role will be responsible for sales administration (under supervision): Contacting/receiving sales enquiries on phone & email from trade and public Processing these orders, maintaining BMS database, issuing delivery notes Liaising with brewery team re stock/orders as required Contacting regular customers to make sales/take orders Various other tasks For the right candidate, this will become a full-time sales position, responsible for developing existing customer relationships and finding new customers. Maintaining and developing relationships with existing customers Visiting potential customers for new business Making accurate, rapid cost calculations Providing customers with quotations Negotiating the terms of an agreement and closing sales Gathering market and customer information Representing 360° at trade exhibitions, events Negotiating variations in price, delivery and specifications with your company’s managers Checking quantities of goods on display and in stock Recording sales and order information and sending copies to the sales office Reviewing your own sales performance, against targets as you gain experience Various other tasks Key Traits: Positive, mental attitude. Excellent verbal and written English. Strong numeracy. (These will be tested). Outgoing, comfortable and capable when dealing with diverse people Driven to succeed, takes things personally, high ownership of responsibilities Willing to join in, we are a small team, so a willingness to pick up a broom or help can (for example), is required,...

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Shellfish Hatchery Algae Technician – Orkney Islands

This permanent position will involve hands on work with batch and continuous algae production cultures to meet the ever expanding needs of a modern shellfish hatchery. The employee will work closely with the hatchery manager, as well as the other hatchery staff. The position is fundamental to all aspects of algal rearing including; inoculation and scale-up, general quality control and glassware cleaning, maintaining the controlled environment for the algae in the flask room, mixing of chemicals and vitamins and maintaining stocks of each, transfers of sterile algae, and the upkeep of the algae bio-reactor system, etc. In the bulk algae area of the hatchery the technician is responsible for maintaining the algal bio-reactors, cleaning and sterilization and performing the necessary filter changes. On a daily basis required adjustments will need to be made to aeration, CO2 injection, water flow and pH. The algal technician will work closely with the hatchery manager performing daily harvesting of selected algal strains, determining feed rates based on background algal cell levels to ensure every success of the shellfish hatchery. The algal technician will assist with the hatchery and land based intensive nursery operations when needed and must be available during weekends and work to a roster as set by the hatchery manager. The main duties and responsibilities will include managing nutrient and chemical stocks for algae production. Performing cleaning and sanitation duties for...

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