Graphic designer in food and beverage

Aquent; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday cake

Cafe drinks

Free meals

Cafe discount

Private healthcare

Lifestyle savings

Career growth

Job summary

Aquent is seeking a seasoned graphic designer to join a fast-growing lifestyle and food & beverage brand. You will maintain brand visuals, craft assets for social media, digital marketing, menus, packaging, and large-format print across global markets.

You’ll retouch imagery, develop seasonal collateral, and ensure production-ready artwork for printers and suppliers. The role requires 3+ years of design experience, strong Adobe Creative Suite skills, and a proven ability to execute from concept

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional graphic design experience within food & beverage, hospitality or lifestyle brands/agency.
• Strong knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat.
• Extensive experience producing work across print and digital mediums.
• Artworking experience across packaging and large-format print.
• Confident taking projects from concept through to final artwork.
• Strong image editing, retouching, and resizing skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the visual integrity of the main brand and its portfolio across touchpoints.
• Create assets for social media, digital marketing, advertising, and in-store communications.
• Design printed materials (menus, flyers, posters, stationery, collateral).
• Produce packaging, large-format graphics, hoardings, and event artwork.
• Develop concepts and collateral for seasonal campaigns and activations.
• Retouch and resize imagery to produce polished visuals.
• Create simple illustrations, GIFs, and AI-generated imagery where appropriate.
• Update printed and digital menus for global markets.
• Design and manage newsletter content and layouts.
• Maintain branded presentations and internal documents.
• Support updates to global brand websites.
• Liaise with printers and suppliers for production-ready artwork.

Skills

Graphic design

Brand collaboration

Image editing

Concept through final artwork

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Описание

Aquent is partnering with a globally recognized and rapidly expanding leader in the lifestyle and food & beverage sector. Since its founding in 2017, this vibrant company has cultivated a significant international following, celebrated for its distinctive, highly shareable spaces and unique customer experiences. With a presence in over a dozen countries and ambitious plans for further international expansion, including new concepts and market entries, the company is poised for an exciting period of growth.

Задачи

• Maintain the visual integrity of the main brand and its wider portfolio of brands across all touchpoints.
• Create compelling assets for social media, digital marketing, advertising, and in-store communications.
• Design a wide array of printed materials, including menus, flyers, posters, stationery, and promotional collateral.
• Produce high-quality packaging, large-format graphics, hoardings, and event artwork.
• Develop innovative concepts and creative collateral for seasonal campaigns and activations.
• Retouch, resize, and manipulate imagery to produce polished, pixel-perfect visuals.
• Create simple illustrations, GIFs, and AI-generated imagery where appropriate to enhance creative output.
• Update and maintain printed and digital menus across global markets, ensuring consistency and accuracy.
• Design and manage engaging e-newsletter content and layouts.
• Maintain branded presentations, stationery, and internal documents.
• Support updates to the brand’s global websites.
• Liaise effectively with printers and suppliers, preparing accurate production-ready artwork.

Требования

• 3+ years of professional graphic design experience within a food & beverage, hospitality or lifestyle brand or agency.
• Strong knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat.
• Extensive experience producing work across both print and digital mediums.
• Artworking experience across packaging and large-format print.
• Confidence taking projects from concept through to final artwork.
• Strong image editing, retouching, and resizing skills.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and prioritization skills.
• Confidence working under pressure and adapting to changing priorities.
• Understanding of production specifications and print-ready artwork.
• Будет плюсом: An interest in AI and emerging creative technology; Some experience using generative AI tools for image creation

Условия

• A celebratory cake on your birthday!
• Enjoy free drinks from the café throughout your working day.
• Receive one complimentary meal per working day from the café menu.
• Benefit from a discount at the café when you are not at work.
• Access private healthcare (excluding dentistry and pregnancy).
• Unlock lifestyle savings on thousands of high street retailers.
• Opportunities for career growth and progression within a rapidly expanding brand.