Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer

Posted 1 day ago by DAC Beachcroft Dublin

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Graphic Designer will collaborate with the Senior Designer and Midweight Designer, managing their own projects from brief to production across various teams within the firm. This role involves creating a range of design assets, ensuring brand consistency, and effectively communicating ideas to stakeholders. The position is a six-month fixed-term contract based in Bristol, requiring a versatile skill set in digital and print design. The designer will also stay updated with industry developments while working in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce digital design and creative solutions to address marketing, bids, business development, and brand needs.
  • Design original assets, including interactive documents, illustrations, and icons.
  • Ensure high quality brand standards are met, maintaining brand consistency throughout all design projects while working to tight deadlines.
  • Manage a pipeline of their own work using Monday.com software.
  • Refine images, fonts, and layouts using graphic design software.
  • Generate ideas to continue to expand the production of assets.
  • Design and produce new assets which can be used across the design team and wider C&M function.
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders to capture requirements and brief, while ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Work collaboratively as part of a team, supporting both the Senior Designer and Midweight Designer.
  • Where necessary, work directly with creative agencies to provide guidance and assets.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments and tools.
  • Understand DAC Beachcroft as an international firm and operate as one team/brand.
  • Manage risk and compliance issues including data security.
  • Work in partnership with others to manage and mitigate commercial risk.

Key Skills:

  • Proven work experience as a Graphic Designer or similar role.
  • Able to manage a pipeline of work while working to deadlines.
  • Stakeholder management skills.
  • Portfolio of completed design projects.
  • Experience working on design projects from conception to production, including digital design, documentation, icons, logos, brochures.
  • Hands-on advanced experience with image editing software, such as Photoshop.
  • Experience in iconography and general illustration development.
  • Ability to quality control own work and review own work.
  • Able to work collaboratively, using a range of tools in a hybrid working environment.
  • Creative thinker with the ability to push beyond the expected.
  • Proficient in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud & PowerPoint).
  • Aesthetic skills with the ability to combine various colours, fonts, and layouts using design best practice.
  • Attention to visual details and an understanding of information design.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Bristol

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Graphic Designer

Department: Business Services - Clients and Markets

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Location: Bristol

Description

The Graphic Designer will work alongside the Senior Designer/Design Lead and Midweight Designer, collaborating with the team, whilst owning their own projects from brief to production. It is a versatile role working on a range of assets from different teams across the firm, such as Marketing, Bids, BD and others. The Graphic Designer will need to be confident in presenting and communicating ideas to the Senior Designer/Design Lead and Midweight Designer and other stakeholders within the firm. The Graphic Designer will work closely with a variety of colleagues in order to create design assets and collateral. Asset production includes illustrations, branding, digital and print. This role reports into the Senior Designer/Design Lead. (This is a six month fixed-term contract)

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce digital design and creative solutions to address our marketing, bids, business development and brand needs.
  • Design original assets, including interactive documents, illustrations and icons.
  • Ensure high quality brand standards are met, maintaining brand consistency throughout all our design projects whilst working to tight deadlines.
  • Manage a pipeline of their own work using Monday.com software.
  • Refine images, fonts and layouts using graphic design software.
  • Generate ideas to continue to expand the production of assets.
  • Design and produce new assets which can be used across the design team and wider C&M function.
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders to capture requirements and brief, whilst ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Work collaboratively as part of a team, and supporting both the Senior Designer/Design Lead and Midweight Designer.
  • Where necessary, work directly with creative agencies to provide guidance and assets.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments and tools.

Firm Wide

Understands DAC Beachcroft is an international firm. Works with awareness of this structure to operate as one team/brand. Actively operates in the best interests of the firm at all times internally and externally. Operates in a regulated environment, effectively managing risk and compliance issues including data security. Works in partnership with others to manage and mitigate commercial risk.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Proven work experience as a Graphic Designer or similar role.
  • Able to manage a pipeline of work whilst working to deadline.
  • Stakeholder management skills.
  • Portfolio of completed design projects.
  • Experience working on design projects from conception to production, including digital design, documentation, icons, logos, brochures.
  • Hands-on advanced experience with image editing software, such as Photoshop.
  • Experience in iconography and general illustration development.
  • Ability to quality control own work and review own work.
  • Able to work collaboratively, using a range of tools in a hybrid working environment.
  • Creative thinker with the ability to push beyond the expected.
  • Proficient in design software (e.g. Adobe Creative Cloud & PowerPoint).
  • Aesthetic skills with the ability to combine various colours, fonts and layouts using design best practice.
  • Attention to visual details and an understanding of information design.