Intermediate (Midweight) Designer - Signage & Wayfinding (Portland Design)
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INTER004346 Posted:
May 3, 2024 Employment Type:
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The Mid-Weight Designer’s role is to support the lead designer in interpreting and implementing the creative vision across a broad range of projects ranging from digital, social, print, and environmental design. The Mid-Weight Designer will be highly creative and conceptual with excellent skills in typography, branding, digital design, identity creation, and proficiency in the full Adobe Creative Suite. Overall Responsibilities: Support the lead designer for a broad range of projects including branding, print communication, digital, and environmental branding. Create digital design and assets for use on websites and social media platforms. Maintain the high visual standard Portland sets and assist others in maintaining this standard. Create presentations to present strategy, ideas, and executions for approval. Contribute to studio culture (how we think, work, and play). Create unique designs and suites of brand assets. Develop client and design team relationships. Attend client meetings and present design work at interim stages and/or initial concept stages. Attend site and liaise with contractors, printers, and design/construction teams. Report on all aspects of your project at any time, internally or to the client. Work to deadlines by planning your time and that of others (Junior Designers). Continually improve communication skills with all parties. Lead mock-up design reviews before final production or client presentation. Participate in new business initiatives with other senior staff such as client interviews and proposal preparation. Travel may be required. Requirements and Skills: Good knowledge of the environmental graphic design process. Good knowledge of materials and production methods. Good knowledge of branding, print design, and multimedia applications. Design talent, creative energy, management, and organizational skills. Ability to work in a team environment and independently. Ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve problems. Excellent service to internal and external clients in a professional manner. Ability to effectively meet deadlines. Confident and articulate communicator in meetings. Good organizational and detail-focused presentation skills. Proactive and responsible attitude. User-focused and passionate about delivering meaningful enhancements to the end user. Attention to detail and keen eye for typography and cartography. 2-3 years of experience within the creative industry, preferably within a multidisciplinary agency. Proficiency with the following software: SketchUp and/or Rhino (Necessary) Enscape and/or Twin Motion (Advantageous) Hand-drawing (Advantageous) Perkins&Will / Portland Design are an equal opportunity employer and support talent from diverse backgrounds that bring experiences, viewpoints, and solutions that best serve our clients and community. Any offer of employment with Perkins&Will / Portland Design will be conditional upon you having the right to work in the UK.
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Job Category:
Multiple Requisition Number:
INTER004346 Posted:
May 3, 2024 Employment Type:
Full-Time Locations
Showing 1 location Description
The Mid-Weight Designer’s role is to support the lead designer in interpreting and implementing the creative vision across a broad range of projects ranging from digital, social, print, and environmental design. The Mid-Weight Designer will be highly creative and conceptual with excellent skills in typography, branding, digital design, identity creation, and proficiency in the full Adobe Creative Suite. Overall Responsibilities: Support the lead designer for a broad range of projects including branding, print communication, digital, and environmental branding. Create digital design and assets for use on websites and social media platforms. Maintain the high visual standard Portland sets and assist others in maintaining this standard. Create presentations to present strategy, ideas, and executions for approval. Contribute to studio culture (how we think, work, and play). Create unique designs and suites of brand assets. Develop client and design team relationships. Attend client meetings and present design work at interim stages and/or initial concept stages. Attend site and liaise with contractors, printers, and design/construction teams. Report on all aspects of your project at any time, internally or to the client. Work to deadlines by planning your time and that of others (Junior Designers). Continually improve communication skills with all parties. Lead mock-up design reviews before final production or client presentation. Participate in new business initiatives with other senior staff such as client interviews and proposal preparation. Travel may be required. Requirements and Skills: Good knowledge of the environmental graphic design process. Good knowledge of materials and production methods. Good knowledge of branding, print design, and multimedia applications. Design talent, creative energy, management, and organizational skills. Ability to work in a team environment and independently. Ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve problems. Excellent service to internal and external clients in a professional manner. Ability to effectively meet deadlines. Confident and articulate communicator in meetings. Good organizational and detail-focused presentation skills. Proactive and responsible attitude. User-focused and passionate about delivering meaningful enhancements to the end user. Attention to detail and keen eye for typography and cartography. 2-3 years of experience within the creative industry, preferably within a multidisciplinary agency. Proficiency with the following software: SketchUp and/or Rhino (Necessary) Enscape and/or Twin Motion (Advantageous) Hand-drawing (Advantageous) Perkins&Will / Portland Design are an equal opportunity employer and support talent from diverse backgrounds that bring experiences, viewpoints, and solutions that best serve our clients and community. Any offer of employment with Perkins&Will / Portland Design will be conditional upon you having the right to work in the UK.
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