Leicester, UK
Middleweight designer
via Dezeen Recruit
There is an opportunity for a mid-weight designer to join a busy design studio in Leicester, UK.
Your role
As a mid-weight designer, you will be a frontline problem-solver and decision maker, providing leadership on small to medium-sized projects. Whilst you will be primarily working within the spatial communications department, all of our projects are a blend of spatial, visual and digital experiences and you will be making key decisions to deliver this holistically for our clients.
As a middleweight designer your primary role will be to:
- clearly understand the entire project process, from brief to installation
- develop design solutions/schemes/concepts in line with project demands, requirements and budget
- demonstrate knowledge and passion about your projects and industry
- fulfil clients’ requests and expectations, maintaining good lines of communication
- manage your own time across multiple projects and assist in ensuring project tasks are prioritised within a team
- monitor and respond to project resources, ensuring project deadlines and budget are met
- demonstrate enthusiasm and energy, setting a positive example for other team members around you
- have a sound knowledge of production techniques
- collaborate effectively with other departments, and accept constructive criticism
- maintain awareness of current trends and changes to the industry
- think strategically and commercially about your role in the wider organisation
Person specification:
- able to produce visual communication documents
- become a key player in overall message, tone and voice of a project
- have a solid understanding of print/production techniques and any related cost implications
- be a frontline problem-solver and decision maker
- have a comprehensive knowledge of graphic layouts, fundamental rules and typography, for both print and digital usage
- can communicate ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
everything you produce must have an attention to detail and consider the wider project and scheme - a strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
- continually challenge the way we present our ideas and concepts company wide
How to apply
Applicants should submit their CV and portfolio using the ‘apply’ link below.
Due to the anticipated volume of applications, we are only able to respond to applicants selected for interview