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Senior Designer (3-months FTC)
Simon & Schuster, a global leader in general interest publishing, is dedicated to providing the best in fiction and non-fiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors incl...
London, Greater London Simon and Schuster UK ref: (Ref_29265) 2 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Design |
| Employment Type |
Contract
Full-time |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive with benefits |
| Skills | You will have plenty of technical design ability, fluent in InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator and a keen eye for innovative colour work. You will have experience in supplying print ready files to production and knowledge of print systems and settings. |
Designer Michael Joseph (6 - month-FTC)
Michael Joseph publishes some of the world’s most popular authors. We specialise in women’s fiction, crime, thriller, cookery, memoir and lifestyle books. Many of our authors are household names, here in the UK and around the world. We seek...
London Penguin Random House ref: (Ref_29255) 4 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Design |
| Employment Type |
Contract
Full-time |
| Salary and Benefits | Circa £34,000 annually dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits. This will be pro-rated to the duration of the contract |
| Skills | A proven track record of developing high quality concepts and designs for book covers across a range of genres and styles, including for high-profile brands and authors; Fluency in InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator; A clear communicator with experience of collaborating with illustrators and other freelancers; Engaged with and motivated by big ideas and the latest trends; Exceptional organisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, all with different lead times; An ability to ensure that all work is delivered to the highest standard and on schedule – and that all administration and file management is up-to-date and accurate; Understand how to create design work for print. |
Senior Designer, Vintage ( 12-month-FTC)
At Vintage, we are dedicated to bold publishing. Our books encourage all sorts of readers all over the world to think differently in big and small ways. We make a book the best of its kind, with publishing expertise and world-class design. ...
London Penguin Random House ref: (Ref_29253) 4 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Design |
| Employment Type |
Contract
Full-time |
| Salary and Benefits | £35,000 - £40,000, dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits |
| Skills | A proven track record of producing outstanding book design across a broad range of styles; Excellent typographic and layout skills, with a strong creative eye and a highly polished portfolio; Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign and Photoshop; A deep understanding of print processes, production considerations and how to balance creative ambition with budget and schedule constraints; Experience commissioning illustrators, photographers, stylists and external creatives; Confident communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly, collaborate effectively and engage with stakeholders across all levels; Strong project-management skills with the ability to prioritise, problem-solve and meet deadlines; Commercial awareness and a clear understanding of the publishing market; Flexibility, resilience and a proactive, solutions-focused approach to creative challenges; An interest in sustainability and a commitment to thoughtful, responsible design choices. |
Deputy Art Director, Penguin Random House Children’s
This is a rare opportunity to help build a new children's and YA imprint from the ground up. Joining at the start of an ambitious new venture, you'll combine creativity, commercial instinct and design expertise to help shape the list. Ab...
London Penguin Random House ref: (Ref_29240) 11 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Design
Management Production |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Circa £55,000 dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits. |
| Skills | A highly creative portfolio with significant experience in children’s publishing including highly illustrated, fiction and YA, demonstrating work on commercially successful titles and brands Proven experience developing titles from concept through to launch, supported by a strong commercial approach; Demonstrable ability to generate original creative ideas across a range of formats; A clear understanding of the commercial publishing landscape; A flexible, agile and solutions-focused approach, experience presenting and championing creative ideas, with the ability to respond positively and at pace to changing priorities; Excellent technical design skills with advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and print production processes; Proven ability to act as a trusted creative partner, working collaboratively with Editorial, Sales, Production, Marketing, PR and other key stakeholders; Strong project-management skills, with the ability to deliver accurate, high-quality work on schedule and within budget, balancing creative ambition with the time and investment available; Experience sourcing, commissioning and building effective relationships with illustrators and freelance designers; An established network of illustrators, designers and other creative suppliers; A demonstrable interest in and understanding of the children’s publishing market, including current illustrators, authors, brands and visual trends. |
