CITY OF LONDON
SALARY RANGE:3O/35 depending on experience
A fast-growing international communications consultancy employing over 400 people in 22 offices in Europe, Africa, Asia and the US. The opportunity is within the Content and Creative department, which is a 25+ strong team specialising in branding, corporate reporting and digital communications. We increase the power and value of our clients’ businesses through analysis, insight and creativity – helping them to tell their corporate story and deliver a compelling brand experience that helps them drive sustainable value to their stakeholders. Our approach is to gain a full understanding of key audiences; develop the right strategy; create engaging content; and deliver effective results through the imaginative use of a range of communications platforms and channels.
ROLE OVERVIEW
The team consists of a designers who deliver best advice, best execution across a range of creative projects. These include brand identity projects, corporate reports (printed and online) and digital communications projects, including corporate/investor websites and social media programmes.
RESPONSIBILIIES
- Able to aid in the development of the junior members of the team;
- Identify and take forward opportunities to develop skill sets and knowledge e.g. training, membership and networking.
- Working within the creative team to ensure high quality, award-winning creative output across three practice areas: brand, reporting and digital;
- Presenting creative recommendations internally, to clients and potential clients in pitches;
- Ability to create a trusted advisor relationship;
- An ability to develop projects from concept to delivery across our practice areas
EXPERIENCE / SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE
- Minimum four years’ experience as a designer within a design agency
- Emphasis on corporate reporting.
- Additional desirable experience in a PR, Consultancy or other Agency environment would be an advantage.
- Must be confident communicator – Literate and numerate
- A’ level (or equivalent) education
- Design training qualification
- English speaker
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, Mac (Photoshop), InDesign and Illustrator.
- Attention to detail and high levels of accuracy are essential.
PERSONAL COMPETENCIES
We need a confident, hardworking candidate who is always open to the next challenge. The ideal candidate should be:
- Motivated and hardworking
- Highly creative and inspired
- A strong presenter
- A strategic thinker
- Focused on attention to detail
OTHER INFORMATION
- Travel: UK and occasionally internationally
- Working hours: 37.5 to be worked between 8.30am and 6pm