Graphic Designer

The Mill is a global creative partner for agencies, production companies and brands, working across all media channels and platforms.

We are trusted specialists in visual effects, creative technologies and content production Our projects include the creation of digital products and virtual experiences, as well as world class visual effects and video production.

We are a vibrant network of talented artists, producers, directors and creative technologists from multinational backgrounds. We nurture innovation, flexibility and diverse ideas across our studios in London, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Berlin and Bangalore. We are all united by one single ambition: To create extraordinary and memorable work that captivates and excites audiences.

We are The Mill. We create the extraordinary.

We’re looking for a talented mid-level designer to join our in-house global marketing team and work across a diverse range of projects including digital, print and branding. The role will be based in the London office, which is currently working remotely.

As a passionate and talented designer with motion design experience, you’ll have the ability and initiative to take control of briefs from the marketing team and help to develop the creative with a solid understanding of all aspects of the design process: from concept through to artwork.

You’ll be able to work within existing guidelines but also look for new ways to push boundaries, translating brand and marketing objectives into beautiful and clear visual communication to deliver stunning work of the highest standard. Specialising in digital, you’ll set the standard for our web, display, email and social media design.

Responsibilities:

• Be a creative powerhouse across design, storytelling and general awesome ideas. A base of strong graphic design principles - typography, colour theory, layout, and composition.
• Develop brand editorial design language, utilising style guides to ensure consistency of brand identity and core values.
• Take ownership of in-house digital design including social media, websites, display, PowerPoint and Keynote sales decks and email ensuring we’re up-to-date, designing to the latest standards and making the most of new features and technology.
• Produce creative and engaging email designs (HubSpot) which are effective across browser & device.
• Work with our talented team of marketers to develop digital assets for social media (Instagram Feed & Stories, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter & YouTube)
• Develop designs for marketing campaigns which can be rolled out across multiple media platforms including web and social media.
• Work as the sole designer within the in-house marketing team, working closely with the Global Brand Manager to produce excellent creative work.
• Present concepts and final proposals back to the global marketing team.

• 3 years experience in a similar role for an agency or in-house agency
• Solid understanding of design for digital
• Experience designing assets suitable for social media and desktop/mobile
• Experience of UX/UI for cross-platform applications, usability principles
• Excellent Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign skills
• Familiar with After Effects / Video Editing
• Diverse and exciting portfolio
• A genuine love of design, typography, colour and branding
• Fastidious attention-to-detail and focus on quality of output

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If you require assistance applying or would like to find out more about our recruitment process, please contact talent@thefocus.com and we’ll be happy to assist.

At The Mill, we want to work with the best people and we want them to have a great career with us. We will make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process and beyond to help people shine and enable them to show us their skills and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the needs of a diverse workforce. We will offer flexible working practices and make relevant workplace adjustments for employees who need them to be at their best.