Designer – Corporate Communications

• Understand the brief, client, audience, content and purpose before designing
• Bring references, observations and inspiration into the creative process
• Contribute to creative exploration by developing and sharing ideas, sketches and visual approaches
• Explore different solutions and maintain the core idea as projects develop
• Turn content, data and information into clear, navigable communications
• Use typography, hierarchy, layout, imagery and information design to tell stories
• Create charts, diagrams and visualisations that clarify information
• Produce thoughtful, well-crafted design across print and digital projects
• Work within established brand and design systems while identifying opportunities to develop them
• Prepare accurate, organised files and collaborate with publishing and production colleagues through delivery
• Respond to creative direction and feedback
• Develop capability with motion, digital, AI and emerging technologies
• Share thinking in creative reviews and explain design choices
• Take increasing ownership of defined pieces of work
• Collaborate with creative, account, publishing, production, strategy, content, digital and other creative specialists

• Around two to three years' professional experience
• Portfolio demonstrating strong foundations, good ideas and an eye for detail
• Strong graphic design and typographic foundations
• Good visual thinking and an interest in ideas
• Confidence using Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
• Understanding of hierarchy, layout, imagery and composition
• Interest in information design and data visualisation
• Experience preparing accurate design work for print and digital use
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to organise workload and meet deadlines
• Confidence communicating and collaborating with colleagues
• Openness to creative direction, challenge and feedback
• Curiosity about new tools, technologies and creative disciplines
• Willingness to learn, experiment and keep improving
• Experience in corporate communications, reporting or sustainability is useful but not essential

Demonstrates strong graphic design skills with a focus on typography, layout, and information design, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to produce high-quality print and digital communications. Exhibits a willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies, ensuring continuous improvement in design capabilities.

• Graphic Design
• Adobe In Design
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Information Design

• Typography
• Layout
• Imagery
• Composition
• Data Visualisation
• Visual Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Organisational Skills
• Creative Exploration
• File Preparation

• Collaboration
• Communication
• Openness to Feedback
• Curiosity
• Confidence

• Corporate Communications
• Sustainability
• Reporting
• Creative Direction
• Brand Systems

• Adobe Creative Suite
• Motion Design
• Digital Design
• AI Technologies
• Emerging Technologies