Senior Graphic Designer - Fixed Term

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in London is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to enhance its brand identity. The role involves developing creative solutions, managing design projects, and ensuring brand consistency across various platforms. This hybrid position offers competitive benefits, including 41 days of holiday and medical insurance discounts.

Benefits

41 Days Holiday

Pension Scheme

Cycle-to-Work

On-site Gym

Medical Insurance Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience managing designers or a design team.
• Strong understanding of design principles and branding systems.

Responsibilities

• Implement creative communications solutions supporting the UCL brand.
• Manage full project cycles from briefs to production.

Skills

Presentation Skills

Negotiation

Design Principles

Typography

Colour Theory

Layout

Composition

Branding Systems

Innovative Design Thinking

Education

Post-graduate Degree

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Posted:

17.05.2025

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01.07.2025

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About the role

Reporting to UCL’s Head of Brand, the Senior Graphic Designer implements creative communications solutions that support the UCL brand. The Senior Graphic Designer will develop and build UCL’s profile and reputation, ensuring excellent brand adoption internally and with external partners.

They will ensure that creative projects align with the overall brand, assist in maintaining brand identity standards, brand architecture, tools, and resources. They will play a pivotal role in the successful rollout and activation of the refreshed brand across the university.

Note: This role does not meet the eligibility requirements for a skilled worker visa under UK Visas and Immigration legislation. UCL cannot sponsor individuals requiring right to work in the UK.

This is a hybrid role, with an average of two days per week in the office, including Tuesday.

Application instructions: Please attach a portfolio and use the cover letter to demonstrate how you meet the criteria.

About you

The candidate should have experience managing designers or a design team, strong presentation skills, and experience negotiating with senior stakeholders. A Post-graduate degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience is required.

The candidate must have a strong understanding of design principles, typography, colour theory, layout, composition, branding systems, and a digital-first approach. Experience with brand guidelines and editorial tone of voice is essential.

Ability to respond strategically to complex challenges using innovative design thinking is crucial. Manage full project cycles from briefs to production, and work in accordance with WCAG guidelines.

Application materials: A customized cover letter, CV, and a link to an online portfolio demonstrating relevant experience and skills.

What we offer

Benefits include 41 days holiday, additional leave purchase scheme, pension scheme, cycle-to-work, relocation support, on-site gym, enhanced parental pay, employee support, and medical insurance discounts.