Middle-weight Graphic Designer

We don’t just talk, we do. Lead the change with us.

At the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, we work with political leaders around the world to drive change. We help governments turn bold ideas into reality so they can deliver for their people. We do it by advising on strategy, policy and delivery, unlocking the power of technology across all three. And by sharing what we learn on the ground, so everyone can benefit. We do it to build more open, inclusive and prosperous countries for people everywhere.

We are a global team of over 800 changemakers, operating in more than 40 countries, across five continents. We are political strategists, policy experts, delivery practitioners, technology specialists and more. We speak more than 45 languages. We are working on over 100 projects, tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges. We’re all here at TBI to make a difference.

In a world of ever more complex challenges, we believe diversity of background and perspective is a strength. We pride ourselves on a culture that values and nurtures difference. We are dedicated to unlocking potential, not only for the countries we work in but also for each of our team members. No matter where you’re from or who you are, if you’re passionate about the transformative power of progressive politics, we invite you to build a better future with us.

Role Summary

We’re looking for a multidisciplinary mid-weight graphic designer to turn complex ideas into clear, accessible design across print and digital publications, data visualisation, social, events and brand systems.

You’ll work closely with our Social, Video and Project Management teams, and with stakeholders across the Institute, owning design briefs from concept to delivery in a dynamic, public-facing environment. Outstanding visual and typographical aesthetic, information design know-how, working knowledge of motion, and a systems mindset are essential.

The ideal candidate is a strong visual communicator with a portfolio of multidisciplinary branded work. This is a hands-on role that blends creativity, craft and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Concept to delivery: Shape concepts from ambiguous briefs; present options with clear reasoning; iterate quickly; deliver production-ready files.
• Publications & editorial: Typesetting and long-form layout (print/PDF/web); image research; export setup and pre-flight.
• Presentations & pitch decks: Create branded, polished presentations for internal and external use.

Person Specification

Experience

3-5 years' professional experience and equivalent portfolio spanning publications, data viz/information design, social, events and brand systems in an in-house or agency setting.

Core Skills

• Advanced typography and layout; strong editorial judgement and hierarchy.
• Information design and data literacy; able to simplify complex arguments visually.
• Multi-channel craft across print, digital (including social) and event/large-format.
• Clear written and verbal communication; confident presenting.
• Strong time management across multiple concurrent briefs; calm when plans change.

Tools

• Advanced: Adobe CC (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Acrobat).
• Advanced: Figma (components, styles, libraries, prototyping).
• Proficient: Microsoft 365 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Desirable: Data-visualisation tools (e.g., Flourish).

Mindset

• Open, collaborative and pragmatic; balances creativity with delivery.
• Detail-driven with a with a habit of producing clear, usable designs for everyone
• Proactive in learning, sharing and improving design systems.

WHY JOIN US?

This role offers the chance to work on impactful, global storytelling and collaborate with senior stakeholders. If you’re passionate about visual communication, editorial integrity, and thoughtful design, we’d love to hear from you.

Closing Date:

2026-02-22