Graduate Graphic Designer

targetjobs UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Health screening

Private medical benefits

Wellbeing programs

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Job summary

ICIS is seeking a Graduate Graphic Designer to join the Brand & Content team in a hands-on creative role. You will help produce design assets for web, social, print and events, working with senior designers from day one.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in graphic and digital design, with a strong portfolio and proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud; familiarity with Figma is desirable. This hybrid role involves two days per week in the London Wall office and opportunities to contribute to

Qualifications

• Degree in graphic and digital design.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud design software.
• Portfolio of work demonstrating design competency with breakdown of involvement.
• Experience with design editing tools and software.
• Excellent time management, communication, and project prioritisation skills.
• Able to work effectively in a team with strong attention to detail.
• Shorthand, Figma or similar digital content channel experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Able to receive and interpret a brief
• Understanding the goals and interpreting them into actionable design requirements
• Contribute to creative discussions and think broadly about the role the design work will play in landing a great creative concept
• Present and pitch ideas with confidence to stakeholders
• Own, design tasks from brief, through conception, to high-quality delivery
• Take on constructive criticism and review own work objectively
• Create mood boards, treatments and design concepts communicating end goals
• Keep up to date with latest technology and explore brave ideas for ICIS

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Education

Degree in graphic and digital design

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Illustrator

InDesign

Photoshop

Figma

Job description

About Our Business

At ICIS, our mission is to optimize the world's resources. We help companies make strategic, sustainable decisions by bringing transparency to markets across the world. We create a comprehensive view of commodities markets, providing companies with the data and intelligence to successfully navigate across global value chains every day. Our customers benefit from instant access to price assessments, reports and forecasts, a dedicated news channel and supply and demand data.

Two days a week in London Wall office

About Our Business

At ICIS, our mission is to optimize the world's resources. We help companies make strategic, sustainable decisions by bringing transparency to markets across the world. We create a comprehensive view of commodities markets, providing companies with the data and intelligence to successfully navigate across global value chains every day. Our customers benefit from instant access to price assessments, reports and forecasts, a dedicated news channel and supply and demand data.

About The Team

The Brand & Content team is responsible for bringing the ICIS brand to life across digital, social, events, presentations, and marketing campaigns. Working closely with colleagues across the business, the team combines creativity and strategic thinking to deliver impactful content that supports commercial goals and strengthens brand consistency.

As a Graduate Graphic Designer, you'll work alongside experienced creatives in a collaborative environment, gaining exposure to a wide variety of projects while developing your skills and contributing ideas from day one.

About The Role

To support our growing business, the Marketing team at ICIS is looking for a Graduate Graphic Designer. The role will sit within the brand and content team and be managed by a skilled senior designer. The ideal candidate would have a degree in graphic and digital design, as the role will take a hands-on approach to producing high-quality design assets for web, social, print and events. This may include but not limited to, video, animation, gifs and presentations. This role is specifically focused on creative marketing content and would suit an individual who is confident in thinking about new ideas and bringing them to life.

There will be exposure and opportunities to work on some fantastic campaigns right from day one, and the scope to really leave a mark on the creative work at ICIS.

Responsibilities

• Able to receive and interpret a brief
• Understanding the goals and interpreting them into actionable design requirements
• Will contribute to creative discussions and think broadly about the role the design work will play in landing a great creative concept
• Will feel at ease presenting and pitching ideas
• Own, design tasks from brief, through conception, to high-quality delivery
• Able to take on constructive criticism and feedback, with an ability to review own work objectively
• Create mood boards, treatments and design concepts that communicate the end goal and win over stakeholders
• Keep up to date with the latest technology and will always be looking for new opportunities for ICIS to try something brave.

Requirements

• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud design software is a must, including (but not limited to) Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop
• Portfolio of work demonstrating level of design competency on past projects, including breakdown of involvement
• Experience within design editing tools and software
• Second nature with design techniques, visual elements and compiling creative designs ready for delivery
• Excellent time management, communication, and project prioritisation skills
• Able to work effectively in a team with fantastic attention to detail
• Shorthand, Figma or similar digital content channel experience desired.

Behaviors

• Team player who thrives in a fast-paced organisation
• Results driven and self-motivated
• Positive attitude
• Highly collaborative.

Benefits

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
• Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
• Wellbeing programs
• Life Assurance
• Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
• Save As You Earn share option scheme
• Travel Season ticket loan
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Optional Dental Insurance
• Maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
• RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
• Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
• Access to extensive learning and development resources
• Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work.

We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or contact us directly.

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.