Job Description

About Populous

For more than 40 years Populous has had a singular focus - to draw people together around the things that they love, to be the leading design firm that specialises in places, spaces and events where people gather. Our success is defined by designing projects that are seen as the benchmark. We are committed to future innovation, anticipating and shaping the future of our industries.
Our team is made up of highly talented people with a range of skills, all integral to successfully bringing to life the places and experiences we design. As our company has grown, our expertise has expanded to encompass a wide variety of disciplines - including architecture, audiovisual consultancy, brand activation, design & build, events, food & beverage strategy, interior design, landscape architecture, urban design and wayfinding.
This varied expertise enables us to transform neighbourhoods, revitalise cities, build relationships and create buildings, places and spaces that draw people together, from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to The Co-op Live Arena.
As we continue to bring to life award-winning venues and experiences our EMEA Practice is looking for a

Junior Graphic Designer

based in our Shoreditch studio.

About the Role

This role sits within our Wayfinding team. The position is varied and fast-paced; from ideating big ideas to finessing the finer details across pictograms, typeface and graphic design layout.

Key responsibilities include:

Produce and present early sketches and storyboards, through to final concept designs and development of those designs. Bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the team through research, knowledge and expertise Contribute to pushing creative boundaries to enhance the graphic design output of the team Participate in brainstorming sessions, design sprints, internal workshops to bring a graphic design perspective to design discussions Presenting design exploration and idea generation internally in team workshops

Key requirements include:

Driven by originality, with a talent for inventing fresh ideas A people person - open minded and someone who will bring your perspective, personality and culture to our team Eager to learn and support across a variety of projects Adobe Creative Suite After Effects and/or Premiere Pro experience is advantageous

About the Studio

Our Worship St studio is located just a short walk from Shoreditch High St Station, surrounded by well-known bars and restaurants and with excellent travel connections. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive and competitive benefits programme, as well as the opportunity to attend events at several Populous-designed venues.

Why Join the Team?

Work alongside passionate, creative individuals who lead their industry, transform ideas into reality and celebrate the beauty of human connection Enjoy various benefits, such as hybrid working and gym membership discounts Enjoy the opportunity to attend events at Populous-designed venues Connect and learn at regular social and knowledge sharing events including an annual conference and a weekend abroad Christmas party

How to Apply

Populous is an equal opportunity employer. If you're ready to utilise your skills to support our growing practice, click "Apply" to begin the application process. In your application, please include your CV and a one-page letter of motivation (cover letter), salary expectations, and availability
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