Who are we?
Since 1995, we've answered countless calls of opportunity. From crafting cut-through campaigns and conceiving innovative new products to navigating digital transformations and curating shared experiences, we've helped create and transform brands aplenty.
At Fold 7 we have a creative culture of opportunity hunters. Like our spirit animal, the fox, our team are resourceful, agile and entrepreneurial.
Our collective cunning comes from bringing together people from multiple disciplines. It means we address every opportunity from ‘outside in’, seeing a brand as the consumer experiences it, rather than with a predetermined solution in mind.
We value having people from all walks of life, it enriches our creativity and drives innovation. That's why we invite talent from all experiences, cultures, religions, backgrounds, communities, abilities, genders and more to join us. Embracing a wide range of perspectives ensures that our work resonates with a diverse audience and reflects the vibrant world we live in. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, empowered, and inspired to contribute their unique voices to our collective success.
Overview of role
We are looking for a talented and motivated Mid Weight Designer to join our creative team. In this role, you will collaborate with various departments to create visually compelling designs that align with our clients' branding and marketing objectives. You will be responsible for developing creative concepts and delivering high-quality design work across multiple platforms.
About the Role:
1. Creative Concept Development: Collaborate with the creative team to brainstorm and develop innovative design concepts that meet client briefs and project goals.
2. Design Execution: Produce high-quality designs for a variety of mediums, including print, digital, social media, and video.
3. Brand Consistency: Ensure all design work adheres to brand guidelines and maintains a consistent visual identity across all materials.
4. Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their vision and requirements, presenting design ideas and incorporating feedback.
5. Project Management: Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and ensuring deliverables are of the highest standard.
6. Trend Awareness: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, diverse communities, emerging technologies, and best practices in design to bring fresh ideas to the team.
About you:
1. Experience: Strong experience in a design role, preferably within a creative agency.
2. Education: Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field is preferred.
3. Skills: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects) and other relevant design tools.
4. Portfolio: A diverse portfolio showcasing a range of design projects, demonstrating creativity, technical skill, and attention to detail.
5. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and present to clients.
6. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively and inclusively in a team environment, receiving and providing constructive feedback.
What about the Culture and Benefits?
Fold7 is a place where everyone matters. We want Foldsters to be happy, healthy and lead full lives; and we do everything we can to support this. At Fold7 kindness is not a soft skill or an optional extra. Nurture is a given.
These are some of our core values:
1. Generosity: to each other (‘this is an environment where people are kind to each other’); towards ideas; towards our client partners
2. Ambition: for themselves and for the agency; a belief that anything is possible; an entrepreneurial agency
3. Curiosity: open-mindedness; curiosity about the world, ideas and new ways of thinking
These are some of the benefits you can look forward to:
1. 33 days holiday inc Bank Holidays / plus we usually have additional agency holiday for the closure between Christmas & NY
2. Flexible working – work from anywhere, remote, condensed and flexible hours
3. BUPA private medical insurance
4. BUPA dental insurance
5. Life insurance (Legal & General) – everyone is automatically enrolled into the scheme (4 x salary)
6. Pension scheme (Standard Life)
7. Employee Assistance Programme inc free confidential phone support 24/7 and face to face counselling sessions
8. Subsidised Gym membership (via GymFlex)
9. Cycle to Work scheme
10. Season travel loan
11. Eye tests
In the application forms we do ask about your personal characteristics. We collect personal characteristic data in job applications to ensure our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This information helps us to identify and eliminate biases in our hiring process, create a more inclusive workplace, and meet legal and compliance requirements. Your data will be used solely for these purposes and handled with the utmost confidentiality and respect.
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