Designer, BBC News Design
Designer, BBC News Design
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Job Description
JOB DETAILS
JOB BAND: C
CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent
DEPARTMENT: BBC News Design
LOCATION: Office Base is London Broadcasting House
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: 32500 - 42000 depending on relevant skills knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.
Were happy to discuss flexible working. If youd like to please indicate your preference in the application though theres no obligation to do so now. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.
JOB PURPOSE
We are looking for a Digital Designer to join our dynamic and fast paced News Design team this role would place you at the creative forefront of global news events for both broadcast and digital in a rapidly changing world this unique position would enable you to use your talent and skills to enhance and augment global news content through fantastic high-impact visual storytelling.
WHY JOIN THE TEAM
Our team is one of the core creative hubs of news our working environment is both highly creative and collaborative and being part of our team will enable you to expand your abilities into developing new skills to further help grow yourself and our team from within. The work you produce will make a difference to how News is presented and received across one of the most globally recognised and trusted news platforms.
KEY RESPONSABILITIES & IMPACT
- Creative thinker Be a great creative thinker as well as a great designer who can work within a framework but isnt afraid of taking risks.
- Driven Have a passion to pursue and explore creative concepts autonomously as well as collaboratively.
- Adaptable Creative concepts will need to work across a multitude of different formats from broadcast to social.
- Collaborative Work directly with our motion designers to create and deploy digital designs across broadcast. Work directly with editors and journalists to gain a full understanding of requirements.
- Accountable Regularly check in and work with the Creative Director on developing and delivering concepts primarily across digital platforms but also across broadcast.
- Deadlines Ability to work against some occasional tight deadlines without compromising quality
YOUR SKILLS & EXPEREINCE
- Excellent knowledge of Figma
- Excellent knowledge of Creative cloud apps including Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong interest in exploring the use of new and emerging design tools.
- Good understanding of the use of AI within design methodologies and tools and how it can be applied
DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED
- Experience with Adobe After Effects/Premiere
- Experience with light digital animation tools such as Lottie and/or Rive
- Experience with Canva
- Experience with Adobe Firefly Runway Midjourney
Employment Type
Full-Time
