Graphic Designer

• Job Location: Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
• Job Type: Permanent
• Posted on: 9th Mar 2026
• Job Reference: JN
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Pay: £30,402 rising to £40,000 + once competent/experienced

Location: Port Talbot

Holidays: 24 days + 8 bank holidays

Benefits: Workplace pension, free onsite parking, cycle to work scheme etc.

Industry: Manufacturing - Design

Working for a large manufacturing business that have sites across the globe, we now require a Graphic Designer to join the design office.

This is a trainee role where you will be tasked to create and support in print designs. The company manufacture products for some of the worlds most well known brands and your design support will go onto products that will be seen across the world.

• Manage and prepare customer artwork using a range of design software, overseeing screen work, trapping, proofing, FTP uploads, and maintaining accurate, well‑organised digital plate and file storage.
• Coordinate the full artwork approval process, including uploading proofs to customer portals, issuing detailed plate specifications (colours, technical requirements, and costs), logging samples, and ensuring complete customer sign‑off prior to production.
• Support production teams by inputting technical formulas, ordering plate materials, reviewing forward schedules, preparing trial artwork alongside Pre‑Press and Print teams, and ensuring all proofing materials are available and correct.
• Drive continuous improvement by supporting the introduction of new plate technologies, maintaining high housekeeping standards within plate areas, and participating in pre‑launch meetings with cross‑functional production teams.

• A passion for design - perhaps obtained some design focused education - product design, graphic design etc.
• Worked in a role that is focused towards graphics and artwork for the purposed branding.

Maesteg, Port Talbot, Swansea, Llanelli, Bridgend and surrounding areas.

If you are interested in the Graphic Designer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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