Midweight Designer (Maternity Cover, FTC)
Job Description
ABOUT US
TDL is an award-winning design consultancy specialising in Information Design. We’re a bunch of creative thinkers on a mission to make information more understandable – translating ideas into clear and compelling visual solutions.
Over 12+ years, we’ve become known for designing impactful bids and tenders for businesses across government, transport, healthcare and more. Although this is our niche, we also offer services in digital, branding and editorial design.
Our studio is nestled between Waterloo and London Bridge, with Borough Market, Southbank and the Tate Modern right on our doorstep.
THE ROLE
Mid-weight Designer | Starting end September 2024 | Maternity Cover - 7 months FTC
Hybrid Role - (3 days remote, 2 days based in our studio)
We are looking for a talented Mid-weight Designer to join our studio. You should have a passion for user‑centric design; creating work that is both beautiful and easy to understand.
In this varied and dynamic role you will be working across many business sectors, so will need to understand and visualise a wide array of topics.
You’ll be joining a team of 12 song bingo pros, houseplant enthusiasts and occasional crochet‑ers. Although we have different working styles, backgrounds and specialisms, we all share the same TDL values: Creative, innovative, motivated, empathetic, responsive and reliable. If those traits sound familiar then we’d love to hear from you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
You will be supporting the team across our services including bid design and diagramming, editorial design, animation artworking and client presentations.
Day-to-day, you’ll be working directly with clients to solve their business challenges, so you must be at ease presenting ideas and collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders.
This role may require occasional travel within the UK.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- 1+ years of industry experience as a Mid‑Weight Designer
- Creative flair and attention to detail
- Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite, including excellent use of Adobe Illustrator and InDesign, with good file organisation
- Good understanding of MS Office (Word & Powerpoint)
- Proficient Apple Mac user
- A team player, confident in sharing your ideas
- Ability to multi-task, manage your own time and work under pressure
DESIRABLE SKILLS
- Experience working on bids and tenders / corporate communications
- Motion design, animation and HTML/CSS skills
... this list isn’t exhaustive, so if you have some other work experience or interests that you’d like to tell us about, include them in your application!