Position: Graphic Designer / Senior Graphic Designer
Client: Commercial Office Interiors
Location: City of London
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: £50-£55k.
*Only candidates with Workplace Interiors experience will be considered*
Company Overview:
Our client is a renowned office interiors company based in the heart of London. With a dual focus on traditional construction and design and build, our client has built a strong brand reputation through its commitment to ongoing innovation and exceptional service. The company is poised for another successful year across both sectors.
Job Description:
We are looking for a talented and driven Graphic Designer to join our client's team, working primarily with the Preconstruction Manager and Bid Manager. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in creating top-notch collateral for pitches and proposals.
This position is instrumental in supporting our client's pitch and tender teams and collaborating closely with the Digital and Content Manager to ensure our client's branding and collateral consistently captivate and maintain the highest standards. The role is a novel addition to our client and involves spearheading the creation of an inspirational graphic design strategy in line with the company's growth objectives and market positioning. Fresh ideas, new software tools, alternative approaches, and a strong passion for creativity are highly encouraged in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leading the creative direction and strategy for our client's bid, PQQ, tender, and pitch processes
* Creating high-quality collateral using Adobe Suite
* Ensuring all documentation and digital content is innovative, on-brand, and sets a market-leading standard
* Interpreting project briefs to ensure that all pitch and tender documents adequately address client requirements and objectives
* Proactively establishing deadlines and coordinating input from both internal and external teams
* Continually evolving and enhancing the creative direction of our client's collateral
* Conducting meticulous proofreading to ensure quality and accuracy prior to submission
* Collaborating closely with the Digital and Content Manager to play a proactive role in improving the quality of online graphics, particularly on social media, following the recent website overhaul
* Ensuring that the Bid Manager and Digital and Content Manager regularly update case studies, team bios, and other standard content
* Cultivating strong relationships with external print providers to guarantee consistently high-quality printing, imaging, and presentation materials
* Working closely with the business development team to create exceptional materials supporting their initiatives
* Taking ownership of our client's visual identity
* Exploring opportunities for enhancements, such as SketchUp models, video/animation, XD, interactive PDFs, and more
* Collaborating with the broader design team on continuing professional development (CPD) activities
Required Skills and Experience:
* Previous experience in a similar role within the construction, architecture, or fit-out sector is advantageous
* Proven track record of delivering high-quality documentation and page layouts under tight deadlines
* Strong passion for applying creative skills to secure new business
* A team player who takes ownership and actively seeks continuous improvement
* Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
* Exceptional written English and an adept eye for proofreading
* A strong desire to stay updated on competitor activities and uphold our client's graphic identity
* A confident, knowledgeable, and articulate personality with effective collaboration skills
* Knowledge of Ceros and Adobe suite including XD will be an advantage
If you are a skilled Graphic Designer looking to make an impact in a dynamic and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply. Your creative talents will play a significant role in shaping the future of our client.