Designer

WORKING ON A MASSIVE MEDIA TRANSFORMATION YOU WILL DELIVER: INDESIGN OUTPUT CONFORMING TO THE NEW DESIGN VISION FOR PRINTED MEDIA AS WELL AS, ILLUSTRATOR AND PHOTOSHOP OUTPUT TO SUPPORT PRINT DESIGN AND BUILD.

ESSENTIAL

- Experience creating news page design with regard to layout
- Experience using type across multiple applications - typography
- Experience of detail orientated design for chart and list driven graphic content - agate build
- Ability to work alone to tight deadlines with management oversight from Design Lead
- Mid Level design with 5 or more years of editorial design
- Ability to work quickly and deadline focused
- Must have in depth knowledge of Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop

DESIRABLE

- Graphics knowledge and experience will be well regarded

RESPONSIBILITIES

- MANAGE STAKEHOLDER(S) NEEDS AND EXPECTATIONS
- ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIPS WITH KEY BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVES AND COLLEAGUES
- QUICKLY UNDERSTAND THE NATURE OF THE BUSINESS AND ANY CONSTRAINTS
- WORK CLOSELY WITH THE DESIGN DIRECTOR AND OTHER TEAM MEMBERS
- ABLE TO PROACTIVELY INITIATE, DEVELOP, AND MAINTAIN EFFECTIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH TEAM MEMBERS
- UNDERSTAND EXPECTATIONS THAT HAVE BEEN SET WITH THE BUSINESS AND RECOGNISE WHEN ISSUES/EVENTS MAY AFFECT DELIVERY
- PROVIDE DESIGN ADVICE AS REQUIRED TO TEAM MEMBERS ENGAGED IN BUILDING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS AND CONFIGURING THE NEW EDITORIAL AND PUBLISHING PLATFORM

EXPERIENCE

- SUBSTANTIAL EXPERIENCE CREATING NEWS PAGE DESIGN - LAYOUT
- UNDERSTANDING OF TYPOGRAPHICAL NUANCE - TYPOGRAPHY
- EXPERIENCE OF DETAIL ORIENTATED DESIGN FOR CHART AND LIST DRIVEN GRAPHIC CONTENT - AGATE BUILD
- EXPERT IN THE USE OF INDESIGN, ILLUSTRATOR AND PHOTOSHOP

Apply now directly to David Marshall via the link below.

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