Designer

London, England, United Kingdom

12/12/2024

Job Description

At Hearst UK, there’s always more to the story. Join us as our new Designer to start the next chapter in your career. You will play a key role in crafting stunning designs that bring our brands to life. Working closely with the Group Creative Director, Design Director, Designers, and the Visual Content Editor, you will be involved in every stage of the creative process, from concept to final product.

In this exciting role, you’ll help shape the unique visual identity of each brand, designing editorial layouts and pages for print (magazines and supplements) as well as creating digital assets for apps, websites, social media, and video. You’ll ensure that all designs are aligned with each brand’s distinctive house style.

You will also have the opportunity to design for brand-diversified areas such as events, licensing, and the artisan marketplace, contributing to branding and creative collateral. Selecting and approving images and illustrations, checking proofs, and maintaining high production standards are key elements of the role. You’ll work closely with the Art and Content teams to ensure deadlines are met while using industry-standard tools and workflows.

About You

• Ability to work effectively to meet deadlines
• Fully adaptable – able to design across all titles on all multi-platform offerings
• Able to build close working relationships with the entire team and completely understand the vision of each brand
• Enthusiasm and endless supply of new ideas
• A passionate approach to work
• The ability to think creatively
• A strong eye for detail
• Self-motivated
• Some experience working as a Designer on a publication in the consumer magazine market and digital experience.
  
  

What We Offer

At Hearst UK, you can choose from a huge range of perks and benefits that can help you learn well, work well and live well including:

• 25 days’ holiday (with the option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days) - pro rated for part-time or fixed-term employees
• Hybrid working
• Discounted gym membership
• Healthcare cash plan
• Spend a charity day with your favourite good cause
• Life assurance and pension scheme
• Regular socials and more!
  
  

There’s more to your story than you imagine. And the next chapter begins right here.

Hearst UK is deeply committed to using our influential brands to reflect the world we want to live in – one that respects, protects, represents and uplifts the voices and opinions of all people. As a business, we recognise the significant benefits of creativity, collaboration and innovation that comes with diverse teams. Not only is diversifying the voices in our organization the right thing to do, but it also helps us to make powerful and exciting content that can be enjoyed by many more people. This is why we’re working to build a sense of true belonging within our business and foster a culture in which everyone feels heard.