Graphic Designer at Rhizome Consulting

• Are you a skilled and imaginative Graphic Designer with a passion for creating visually compelling designs?
• Join our publishing house and take on the exciting role of crafting engaging designs for a diverse range of print and digital publications, including books, magazines, newsletters, and marketing materials.
• Your creative skills will help us deliver not just books but captivating experiences.
• You'll work closely with cross-functional teams of writers, editors, photographers, and marketers to bring concepts to life and maintain visual coherence across all our publications.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the editorial and marketing team to design book covers and layouts that align with the book's content and target audience.
• Adapt and format book covers and interiors for various formats, including print and digital.
• Create eye-catching promotional materials for book launches, marketing campaigns, and author events, website and ensure visual consistency across all publications.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and design software/tools to continually improve design quality and efficiency.
• Manage and organise a library of design assets for easy accessibility.

Requirements & Skills

• A degree in Graphic Design or related field.
• A minimum of 2 years relevant experience in graphic design in a publishing or editorial environment
• Exceptional design skills and portfolio that demonstrates creative talent, attention to detail, and proficiency in typography, layout, and composition.
• Advanced knowledge and experience in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent creative and conceptual thinking.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, take creative direction and provide design guidance to non-designers.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality design.
• Excellent time-management and project management skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with print production processes, including colour management, prepress, and file preparation is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and web design principles is a plus.
• A passion for books and deep understanding of visual storytelling.

Perks/Benefits
Additional Information

• Competitive industry salary and benefits package.
• The chance to make a significant impact in the publishing industry
• A creative and supportive work environment.
• Continuous Professional Development and Training Opportunities