Junior Designer

  • Full-time

Company Description

At Saatchi & Saatchi we believe NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE. We value FREEDOM, BRAVERY, IMAGINATION and COLLABORATION. We solve business problems with world-changing ideas. We dig for the truth, apply innovation & creativity, then execute to world-class standards. We’re results obsessed.

Job Description

We're looking for a passionate, ambitious creative thinker with a strong conceptual and innovative approach to their work. In this role, you'll will be involved in all aspects of graphic design supporting the other designers on the team in the delivery of a range of materials. The emphasis of the role will be on executing designs from pre-existing templates and previous examples. You'll be involved in developing new concepts and designing and delivering materials around these. 

Tasks and responsibilities of the position

  • You will work under the day-to-day creative direction and mentorship of our Head of Design, ECD and Creative teams
  • Develop all design assets from print, branding to finished art
  • Create illustrations and logos on new design projects as required
  • Responsible for delivering high quality, accurate artwork meeting all internal and external deadlines
  • Conceptualise and produce innovative design solutions across all outputs
  • Assist in revisions as necessary and perform typesetting for forms and publications
  • Occasionally deliver finished art in preparation for pre-press and digital ready states when the finished artists are at capacity
  • Responsible for taking and questioning briefs effectively from the account team
  • Work within and help develop brand guidelines
  • Works closely with Design team members on educating the wider team on best-practice design 
  • Pro-actively contributes ideas to the creative process and inspires colleagues

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be:

  • a team player with an entrepreneurial spirit and an open mind. Your #1 mission is to champion best-practice design craft
  • inquisitive, social with great energy levels, resilience and a cool head
  • positive. We are the Nothing is Impossible company, a can-do attitude is a must
  • able to manage multiple tasks and to deliver within tight deadlines
  • able to work autonomously whilst also contributing to team projects and a cohesive 
  • familiar with a studio environment
  • attentive to detail and consistency whilst demonstrating proofreading skills
  • fluent with InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator as well as all relevant file formats

Bonus points for:

  • Knowledge of graphic animation and video editing desirable
  • Knowledge of photography and photography editing desirable
  • A keen interest in cars would be extremely desirable

Additional Information

What we’ll offer you:

  • Work in one of the world’s most progressive and dynamic modern communications businesses
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse workforce where we value all the benefits of harnessing differences for our people, our clients and our business. 
  • A committed Diversity and Inclusion and Belonging strategy driven through our Viva! WomenÉgalité and First Peoples RAP (reconciliation action plan) programs 
  • A creative, fun and rewarding office environment backed up by our Publicis Liberté flexibility approach “working your way, with us!”
  • Open environment, where your input and feedback is valued
  • Access to employee benefits including –wellness programmes, learning and development opportunities, network events
  • Confidential 24 hour support via our employee assistance programme

Saatchi & Saatchi, as a part of Publicis Groupe, believes that our people are our greatest asset. Our people are chosen for their personalities, their ethics and professional qualities without any exclusion, preferential treatment or discrimination. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate by reason of age, gender, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, nationality, religion or disability or any other difference. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will provide appropriate assistance for candidates with disabilities or special needs throughout the recruitment process upon request.

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