STV’s Commercial Creative team have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Graphic Designer to join their award-winning team. If you are passionate about graphic design and advertising, this is where to do it. The Creative team deliver razor sharp, multiplatform creative campaigns for external clients that cut through and help them stand out in the Scottish marketplace. Experts in STV, we use our insider product knowledge to help clients harness the power of our platforms and get results.
This role is a great opportunity for an experienced Graphic Designer to join our talented team and develop their burgeoning design skills, learn from experienced creatives and work on exciting, varied projects for clients of Scotland’s biggest TV channel and STV’s Commercial team.
What you’ll do:
* Create and direct on-screen graphics and typography for broadcast and digital advertising campaigns, in collaboration with Creatives.
* Create digital and print deliverables as part of multiplatform advertising campaigns.
* Create graphics and layouts for sales collateral and pitches, including short, motion case studies, keynote presentations, social media assets and showreels.
* Develop and create mock-ups and visual solutions to enhance creative pitches and help bring creative ideas to life.
* Work with and collaborate with Creatives to direct external motion designers, illustrators, animators, 3D designers, printers and other suppliers as projects require.
* Assist in any other aspect of the work of the company as reasonably required.
What you’ll need:
* A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Graphic Designer, preferably within an advertising agency or media environment, is essential.
* Proven experience of being ideas led with the ability to think of strong reasoned concepts and willingness to working in a variety of visual styles.
* A strong interest in branding with ability to adapt to different companies’ brand guidelines and create design which is consistent to these.
* Confident presentation skills and ability to pitch ideas to other members of the team, other departments and external clients.
* To be adaptive and ambitious to deliver results for different sales objectives and STV products.
* Proficiency in Keynote and the Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and Illustrator is essential with a working knowledge of InDesign.
* Experience of delivering files to specification and following workflows.
* A willingness to collaborate and take on feedback.
* Ability to articulate what is required to execute creative and visual concepts.
* A keen attention to detail and quality, especially in typography. Do you know your en-dash from your hyphen? You’re tracking from your kerning? And can you put this knowledge into action?
* An interest in visual culture, design history and its contemporary practitioners.
* An interest in independent learning and ambition to progress as a designer.
* A basic understanding of motion graphics and Adobe After Effects.
* Experience of delivering files to specification and following workflows.
Salary range: £24,500 - £28,500 (dependent on experience)
If you have a demonstrable track record of delivery in a related role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send a CV and cover letter (including a link to your portfolio or website) to hr@stv.tv by Friday 11 April. Early applications are encouraged.
Please note due to the anticipated high volume of applications for this role, only applicants shortlisted to the next stage in the selection process will be contacted.
STV Group plc is an equal opportunities employer committed to valuing and promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from candidates underrepresented in our industry, so we are keen to hear from ethnically diverse talent and people that identify as disabled, deaf and/or neurodivergent. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to offering an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
Please let us know if you have any access requirements to support your application by emailing hr@stv.tv.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
* Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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