Integrated Designer

ROLE SUMMARY:

Reporting to the head of Content / AD the integrated designer is responsible for...

• Create inspiring and exciting content from social to print media. 
• Superb communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. 
• A demonstrated commitment to excellence in design execution and quality control with strong typography, layout and technical skills with excellent attention to detail. 
• Excellent engagement skills, with the ability to pro-actively organize and pitch ideas. 
• An understanding of UX and the latest social and digital technology trends. 
• Strong project management skills, teamed with an aptitude for managing multiple projects seamlessly. 
• An innate creative flair, strong concept skills – full of ideas across to be deployed across all available media. 
• Brand development - A core understanding of brand building and physical branding essential. 

You will have strong ideas, work across multiple projects and have a core understanding of all key stages required to move an idea from its pure form to creating collateral across multiple channels on and offline.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience: A minimum of 4 years of industry experience, or 2–4 years in a design agency or freelance role
• Conceptual thinking: The ability to take complex ideas and transform them into compelling visuals
• Design skills: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite software, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, some experience in web design, including video editing After Effects, and Premiere would be a benefit
• Strong typography, layout and technical skills with excellent attention to detail
• An understanding how to work across online banners (static and animated), social media posts (primarily Instagram and Facebook), web design, UI design and storytelling
• An understanding of responsive design across all digital platforms 
• Working on print-based collateral with great knowledge of branding
• The ability to talk through your ideas confidently with the team and clients 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in or higher in a relevant creative / design based subject
• A minimum of 3-4 years of industry experience, in a design agency, brand or freelance capacity.
• A strong portfolio that demonstrates a solid understanding of digital and print design, extended understanding of graphic design including typography and composition with a proven understanding of launching creative ideation from campaign to content; video editing a bonus. 

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.