London
LOCATION
London
SALARY
Junior - salary dependent on experience
JOB ADDED
13 hours ago
We’re an award-winning Creative Agency, Production Company, and Media Owner that plugs brands directly into the heart of culture.
Creative Agency
We’re not just pretty on the outside.
Our creative strategy starts with truth. Instead of dreaming in a vacuum, we leverage our daily newsroom and cultural access to understand what matters to consumers, and then funnel those insights through the brightest creative minds. The rest is our secret sauce.
Production Company
We produce work that connects.
Premium, bespoke, editorially-led. We work across digital and print for the world’s most forward-thinking brands. Using a global creative network built over two decades of collaboration, we’re always in the right place at the right time, crafting films, books and 360 campaigns fronted by the most inspiring talent.
Media Owner
We make mags that move culture.
Our premium media brands Sandwich, Huck and Little White Lies curate and deliver stories that matter across food, sport and entertainment for a hard-to-reach audience of tastemakers who can sniff authenticity a mile off. We use this constant dialogue with culture to power everything that we do.
THE ROLE:
Job Title: Junior Graphic Designer
Grade/Salary: Junior – salary dependent on experience
Experience: 0-2 years experience
Hours: Full-time
Contract term: 6 Months, a view to extend
Location: Hybrid London (Office 3 days, WFH 2 days)
PURPOSE AND DIMENSIONS:
This is a Junior role, working with our design team on a range of exciting and diverse creative projects. We want someone with passion, raw talent, an enquiring mind and a can-do attitude to join our small but mighty team. This may be your first job out of university, or the next step in your career — either way, we want to nurture your skills, ambition and talent.
The applicant must be willing to work on print, digital and social media, pitches and impact reports. UX or animation skills are a bonus. They must be able to work to tight and high-pressured deadlines. And above all have: an enquiring mind, creative thinking, an eye for detail, self initiative and the ability to work within a team.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Be excited by graphic design and ambitious
- Meet design briefs
- Create visual concepts and mood boards
- Design editorial layouts for print, with proficient typesetting skills
- Design marketing materials and assets across multiple touchpoints and platforms — both for clients and for TCO’s own brand
- Manage your time effectively to work on multiple projects
- Communicate effectively and collaborate with wider TCO team members
- Contribute to pitches and presentations
- Have knowledge on how to artwork files for print
- Management of design assets, images, software and typefaces
- Stay current with design trends
- Be self initiated and autonomous
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
- Degree or equivalent in graphic design or a related field
- Editorial or print design projects in portfolio
- Strong typographic knowledge and attention to detail
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Illustrative ability is a plus
- Experience with motion and UX is a plus
The successful candidate will be asked to provide satisfactory references and proof of their right to work in the UK. Please send your CV, a brief covering letter, and a link to your portfolio and availability to tertia@tcolondon.com and martha@tcolondon.com
TCO is committed to being an equal opportunities employer and cultivating an inclusive and diverse culture where every team member is valued, where our differences are celebrated and where all voices are heard. We are especially keen to work with talented individuals who bring their unique perspectives to their work, and welcome applications from underrepresented groups in the design industry.