Mid/Snr Graphic Designer
Job Description
Raconteur Media is a premium B2B media house with both editorial and commercial content divisions.
We specialise in producing multi-platform content for business decision-makers, and are most famous for our special reports in The Times and online at raconteur.net.
The opportunity:
We are looking to hire a talented Graphic Designer to work across multiple projects, both print and digital. As part of our busy design team, you will work with both commercial and editorial teams to develop content from brief to delivery.
You will create layouts and infographics for our printed special reports, craft animated illustrations and data visualisations for our digital products, and drive forward the design evolution of our channels.
You will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience at an agency or publisher, with a proven record in editorial and digital design and the drive to expand your abilities. Illustration, video and/or interactive design skills will be a strong advantage.
A bit more about us:
We strive for excellence, we’re accountable, and we genuinely care about our work and each other. Raconteur was founded in 2008 and is based in a modern co-working space in Shoreditch. Now a part of TechnologyAdvice, we still have a tight-knit, supportive and entrepreneurial culture where we thrive on working together to create best-in-class products (which we tend to celebrate with a drink or two on a Thursday).
Raconteur is an equal opportunities employer and we encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, gender identity, disability, religion/belief or sexual orientation.
What you'll offer:
- Enthusiasm, energy, and a can-do attitude
- A proven talent for editorial and digital design
- The confidence and ability to create original illustrations, data visualisations and infographics
- Great all-round design skills with a curiosity for all sorts of multi-platform and interactive content
- Mastery of InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Figma at a minimum, with experience of AfterEffects and basic CSS a very strong advantage
- Good working knowledge of digital design and production best-practices and techniques
- A keen eye for detail
- Excellent ability to work under pressure on multiple projects
- An outstanding portfolio that demonstrates an ability to create clean, elegant design and illustration with that little bit extra
What we’ll offer:
- £30-40k pa DOE
- Pension scheme
- Private health and dental insurance
- 25 days holiday per annum, +1 additional day holiday for each year worked at the company
- Flexible WFH policy with 1 day per week in the office (currently Thursday)
- Extensive training and development opportunities
- Rewarding work, fun times and the scope to grow creatively and professionally
How to apply
Please apply with a CV including a portfolio link or a PDF of recent work via the link below. Due to the expected high number of applications, please understand that only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.