Junior Designer / Designer
Little Tiger Press is a dynamic, independent publisher of award-winning children’s books. We are looking for a highly creative, enthusiastic and efficient designer – job title dependent on experience - to join our busy Custom Publishing team working on a wide variety of book formats.
Key duties:
- To design fantastic books with a distinctive design voice and striking typography;
- To brief and support upcoming illustrators, helping them to achieve their best work;
- To maintain accurate files and logs, meeting key deadlines for your own projects and to assist in supporting the smooth running of the design department;
- To bring a fresh, creative eye to the development of new editions of backlist titles and sales and marketing materials.
- To work with the creative team to brainstorm exciting new formats and series looks.
Experience/skills preferred:
- At least 18 months’ experience in children’s books;
- Exceptional talent in typography and book design;
- Ability to be creative in solving design problems;
- Strong organisational, time management and project management skills, plus the ability to juggle multiple deadlines;
- Proficiency in InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.
To apply: email your CV and letter, including some samples of your best design work to date, stating current salary, to careers@littletiger.co.uk with the subject header ‘Designer – LTP’ by 14th December 2015.