Senior Graphic Designer

Posted on: 
August 3, 2024

Pentagram Senior Graphic Designer Position

Pentagram is seeking a creative senior Graphic Designer to join Luke Powell and Jody Hudson-Powell’s team at our London Office. Our team works across a variety of sectors with companies at all stages of growth, primarily on brand design. 

Team Composition

Our clients include tech, AI, gaming, finance, entertainment, culture, and fashion industries. This position plays a key role in the success of our work. Our current core team comprises:

  • Two creative directors
  • Two project managers
  • One team assistant
  • Four designers
  • One digital designer
  • Two 3D / motion designers

Focus Areas

We are an ideas-led, design team with an interest in using craft and technology to enhance the brands we work with. This involves bringing a client’s offerings to life across traditional mediums such as print, packaging, and physical spaces, as well as through immersive experiences and creative technologies.

Collaboration and Independence

We are a collaborative team, and this role is ideal for someone who has a multi-disciplinary approach. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a collaborative environment and thrive working independently. 

Portfolio Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio demonstrating their ability to independently initiate, follow strategic and creative direction. Your portfolio should showcase branding projects that begin with a strategic approach and translate into creative concepts.

Contract Details

  • Permanent contract with a six months probation from start date
  • Competitive salary

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include:

  • Leading projects from initial creative concept through to final implementation
  • Oversight of digital and print production
  • Contribute to building and growing the team internally
  • Supporting and mentoring junior and mid-weight designers
  • Thinking holistically about the creative solutions
  • Identifying opportunities to collaborate with external partners
  • Engaging and building strong client relationships

Skills Required

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, and Figma
  • Strong design and typographic sensibility
  • Ability to independently initiate, plan, and execute projects
  • Strong interpersonal skills with good presentation abilities
  • Ability to think about how concepts and designs can work in motion
  • Experience being the lead designer on work streams

Benefits

  • Medicash: private healthcare plan
  • Pension
  • Light healthy lunch Monday – Thursday
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Weekly Pilates sessions
  • Life Assurance
  • 20 days holidays a year (plus 8 bank holidays) and Christmas closure

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and portfolio to <jl-admin@pentagram.com> with the email subject line “Senior Graphic Designer”.

We are actively seeking applications from groups who are under-represented in the workplace, whether in relation to religion, ethnicity, age, gender identity, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.

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