London
Full-time
Job summary
We are looking for a highly creative and versatile Lead Graphic Designer to join the team. You will work across a wide variety of projects to craft the visual language. You will be a strong and versatile graphic designer able to create high-quality work and build out ideas through a range of mediums with an emphasis on motion design. You will be leading the design thinking on projects, working both hands-on and with production teams, freelancers and studios to shape projects as they transition into production. An integral part of the Production Design Team, you’ll apply your skills to everything from establishing illustrative treatments and graphical layouts to the production of style frames.
Main responsibilities
- Conceptualising and developing the visual language of a project from design to production
- Creating unique graphic styles for multiple projects across the studio
- Working closely with the Creative Director to create a design language that answers the brief
- Briefing and inspiring junior and mid-weight designers across a variety of different projects
- Creating mockups and storyboards to express and build out ideas and concepts
- Bringing a strong general knowledge of different design disciplines and applying this to projects
About you
- Able to think conceptually and translate ideas into production
- Adaptable and interested in different styles and techniques of design
- Able to showcase a wide range of skills from hands-on design to conceptual thinking
- A strong understanding of design, illustration and knowledge animation (2d + 3d)
- Collaborative and able to work with a variety of teams across a range of disciplines
- Able to take creative ownership and accept responsibility of a project
- Able to interpret briefs and build a visual identity in keeping with message of the project
- A skilled communicator both visually and verbally
Experience
Graphic Design
- Graphic asset artworking
- Layout (digital + print)
Digital Design
Illustration
Motion Design
- Treatments
- Storyboarding
- Animatics
Identity Design
- Logo design
- Graphic treatments
- Application
Image Editing
- Photographic manipulation / artworking
Hours
09.30 - 18.00 / Monday - Friday
Salary
£45,000 - £60,000
Our Values
- Embrace change
- Seek invention
- Increase our knowledge
- Say it simply
- Ego-free
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We want to create a positive impact on a global scale. And to do that we know that the people at Squint Opera have to reflect all global lives and identities.
We work flexible hours, we support remote working, and if that doesn’t quite work, we will definitely listen to what will. We’re striving to create a place where all feel valued and welcome — and would love to hear how we could do that for you.
No matter what your background, identity, or even if your experience doesn’t exactly match but you think you could still be successful in this role — we’d love to hear from you!
Please apply with a CV and cover letter including why you want to work at Squint to:
people@squintopera.com
In the subject line please include your full name and the role you are applying for and salary expectations.
We are open to sponsorship for international candidates.
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