Speculative Application for Designer (all levels) at Map

Map Project Office; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A design studio is looking for designers at all levels for speculative applications. Ideal candidates should submit their CV and portfolio, showcasing versatility in skills such as research, sketching, and CAD. The studio offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, along with hybrid working options, supporting a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Flexible working hours

Bupa healthcare

Access to dental plan

Online GP appointments

Well-being platform

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Enhanced pension contribution

CycleScheme

Retail discounts

Quarterly creativity day

Free breakfast

Qualifications

• Portfolio showcasing versatile skills.
• Experience in design or related fields appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design projects once a role is identified.
• Collaborate with a team of designers and creatives.

Skills

Versatile skills

Research

Sketching

Model-making

Rendering

CAD

Additional relevant skills

Job description

Overview

Speculative Application for Designer (all levels) at Map

Department: Designers

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: London

Description

We are keen to hear from designers and creatives at all levels. Please send us your CV and portfolio to be considered when new hires are approved.

Some of the skills we like to see in portfolios include:

• Versatile skills
• Research
• Sketching
• Model-making
• Rendering
• CAD
• Any other skills or passions that could be relevant, please do tell us about them!

If you are available to freelance please apply to Freelance Designer (all levels) at Map.

Applications are assessed monthly on a rolling basis.

About Map Project Office

As our lives become ever more complex, ever more confusing, the products we use every day need to simplify our lives; be more useful, intuitive and beautiful.

Map is a design studio that crafts physical products for the digital age. Bridging the gap between people and technology, the real world and the virtual. From a bioplastic spork to the most advanced quantum computer.

The studio brings together the world’s best designers and makers, researchers and strategists; working seamlessly with clients to find new solutions to their toughest challenges and acting as a trusted partner to start-up innovators and the world's leading companies alike.

Working from its London home, since growing out of the award-winning design studio Barber Osgerby in 2012, Map is now part of an international collective spanning architecture to digital design.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

Please note this vacancy is for speculative applications so the key responsibilities would be discussed once a role has been identified.

Benefits & other information

Competitive salary and attractive benefits package offered for employees: Including: Generous holiday allowance, flexible start/finish times, Bupa healthcare, access to Bupa dental plan, Online GP appointments, Lifeworks well-being platform providing counselling, Headspace app, Life Assurance, Income Protection, enhanced pension contribution, Financial Advice 1:1s, payment of professional memberships, Architecture Part 3 sponsorship package, CycleScheme, train season ticket loan, retail discounts, short term employment breaks, generous enhanced parental leave polices, emergency time off for dependents, recruitment referral bonus, regular learning events & socials, quarterly studio wide creativity day, time to attend industry events, free breakfast.

Hybrid working: Employees have the flexibility to work a mix of in the studio and at home, working a minimum of 3 days in the studio and up to 2 days from home. Wednesday and Monday being anchor days, where everyone comes in to the studio. Additionally, the option to request to work remotely for up to 2 weeks per year.

Application process: We want you to have every opportunity to shine and show us your talents - please let us know if there is anything we can do to make sure the assessment process works for you.

Diversity & Inclusion: With the integrated support of our D&I employee resource group, Universal and Map are committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or age.