Graphic Designer

BYD EUROPE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electric vehicle manufacturer is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join their marketing team in Uxbridge, London. The successful candidate will develop high-quality visual assets for various platforms, ensuring brand consistency. Ideal applicants should have at least 1-2 years of experience, proficient Adobe Creative Suite skills, and a passion for the automotive industry. This role offers competitive remuneration, a workplace pension, and opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Competitive performance-based remuneration

Scottish Widows workplace pension

25 days paid holiday plus public holidays

Teambuilding events

Key role in shaping visual identity

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as a Graphic Designer, ideally in the automotive or tech industry.
• Strong portfolio showcasing digital print and campaign work.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality design assets for various channels.
• Ensure consistency of the visual identity across all communications.
• Manage multiple projects and contribute creative input during brainstorming sessions.

Skills

Graphic Design

Adobe Creative Suite

Photography

Web Design

Layout Design

HTML5

Motion design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe After Effects

CorelDraw

Adobe Dreamweaver

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Graphic Designer with a passion for the automotive industry to join the BYD UK Marketing team.

The ideal candidate will have strong creative and technical design skills with proven experience developing visual assets for digital print retail and event environments.

Working closely with the Content Digital and Social Media teams you will bring the BYD brand to life through impactful high-quality visuals that reflect our innovation and leadership in electric mobility. This role requires a balance of creativity precision and brand discipline ideal for a designer who thrives in a fast-paced collaborative environment.

Design Creation

• Develop high-quality design assets for a variety of channels including social media digital advertising OOH print and internal communications.
• Produce visually consistent and brand-aligned content for campaigns events and retail activations.
• Create compelling visuals that communicate BYDs technology design and brand story effectively to UK audiences.

Automotive Design Support

• Work on vehicle-related creative materials including product launches dealer communications and event graphics.
• Adapt and localise global creative assets for the UK market while maintaining strict adherence to brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with the Dealer Marketing team to create bespoke templates and campaign materials for the dealer network.

Brand & Visual Identity

• Ensure consistency of BYDs visual identity across all communications.
• Help evolve and apply brand guidelines to digital and print executions.
• Maintain and organise the visual asset library for the UK subsidiary.

Collaboration

• Partner with the Content Specialist Social Media Specialist and Digital Specialist to support ongoing campaigns and creative production.
• Work closely with external agencies and suppliers when needed for larger-scale production or print.

Operational Excellence

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously meeting deadlines without compromising quality.
• Prepare final artwork files for production and ensure technical accuracy.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions offering creative input on campaigns and new concepts.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Desired but not essential - Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a Graphic Designer ideally within the automotive or Tech industry.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a mix of digital print and campaign work.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign After Effects).
• Experience with motion design or video editing is advantageous.
• Solid understanding of layout typography and visual hierarchy.
• Ability to interpret complex briefs into clear visually engaging designs.
• Familiarity with digital content formats and paid media design requirements.
• Experience working within brand guidelines and maintaining visual consistency across markets.

Personal Qualities

• Creative thinker with exceptional attention to detail.
• Passionate about automotive & tech industry and sustainability.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communicator and collaborative team player.
• Enthusiastic and adaptable in a dynamic fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive performance and experience-based remuneration.
• Scottish Widows workplace pension.
• 25 days paid holiday public holidays.
• Department & company-wide teambuilding events.
• Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the visual identity of a leading global EV brand in the UK.

Work Location

Uxbridge London

Key Skills

• Graphic Design
• Photography
• Adobe Acrobat
• HTML5
• Layout Design
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Web Design
• Adobe Dreamweaver
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• CorelDraw
• Adobe Indesign

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1