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Creative Designer (board games)

Our client is a special interest imprint of a fantastic independent publisher in Oxford, and they are now seeking a creative Designer for their board games list. This is an incredible role, where you'll be designing award-winning products including board, card and role-playing games.

Working closely with a friendly Production team, you will be responsible for:

  • Designing layout and packaging for board games, and take the creative lead on all their components
  • Briefing other departments, including Production, Editorial, Sales and Marketing to agree on deadlines
  • Overseeing all stages of design process from concept to production
  • Taking care of final corrections and proofing
  • Coordinating delivery of artwork according to schedule

The ideal candidate for this role will be a strong Designer, confident working across the Adobe suite, and ideally interested in board and card games. You will be able to work on multiple projects, and prioritise your workload according to deadlines. Previous experience of designing games, components and packaging would be a strong advantage.

For a full description of the role, please send your CV with a brief paragraph outlining your relevant skills.

Closing Date: Early applications may be prioritised.

** Inspired Search & Selection are a publishing recruitment specialist who operate an Equal Opportunities policy. We treat all employees and job applicants fairly and equally regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disability or union membership status.

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Creative Designer (board games)

Full-time, Permanent
Trade
Fiction, Non Fiction, Trade, Production, Design

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