Graphic Designer (Fixed-Term Contract)

Chapman Taylor, a globally recognised practice of award-winning architects, masterplanners, and interior designers with a presence in 15 design studios worldwide, including three in the UK, is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Graphic Designer to join our team. This is a fixed-term contract for a minimum of 10 Months, and will be based at our Manchester studio. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a creative and dynamic studio environment. As a member of our UK Graphics Team, you will provide graphic design support to our team, working on projects in the UK and internationally.

Job Description:

• You will work closely with one of our experienced graphic designers in the Manchester studio
• Create and develop artwork for a variety of materials, for electronic and print format, including brochures, catalogues, presentations, public exhibition boards, bid documents, requests for proposals, project design reports, and more.
• With support, take ownership and responsibility for projects from the initial brief to final delivery.

Skills and Requirements:

• Enthusiasm and a willingness to work as part of a team to produce high quality work
• A portfolio showcasing inspiring, creatively driven work highlighting conceptual thinking and robust visual design skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail, with a keen eye for layout and typography.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to confidently present ideas.
• Excellent time-management skills, enabling you to work under tight deadlines while managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Capable of working independently, with appropriate supervision and as part of a team to deliver innovative and creative print and digital projects from concept to final execution.
• Proficiency in the English language.
• A bachelor's degree in graphic design.

Software Requirements:

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop.
• Platform: PC

Benefits Include:

• Private pension scheme.
• Personal Medical Insurance & Life Assurance (available after three months of employment).
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme to support mental health and wellbeing
• 23 Days Annual Leave (Plus UK Bank Holidays)
• Flexible working (following initial probation period)
• The opportunity to work in a renowned global architectural design studio.
• Opportunity to take part in structured CPD programme to expand knowledge
• Cycle to work scheme
• Be part of a creative and supportive team
• Participation in various social events throughout the year.

If this sounds like you, we look forward to receiving your CV and examples of your work, emailed to: manchestercareers@chapmantaylor.com quoting reference: CT/M/032/GraphicDesigner