Job Description
The Role
Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Graphic Designer with experience in both print and digital media; someone who can take direction from written or spoken ideas and convert them seamlessly into images, layouts and other designs. We work in a fast-paced environment, so the ideal designer will be able to hit the ground running and manage several projects at a time.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and forward thinking individual who is looking for an environment that they can develop and thrive in. They will become an essential service to a team that is seeking to maximise the quality of our marketing output.
Working with the global marketing team you will be responsible for producing innovative design concepts and layouts through to producing final artwork. You will produce unique and fresh designs across various online collateral including website homepages, landing pages, virtual event portals, emails, digital display adverts as well as working across some print based projects (brochures, adverts, flyers). You will be primarily focussed on producing high quality marketing collateral for our events portfolio but will be also involved with promoting our subscriptions products and books.
The role will include - but not be limited to - the following areas:
Producing innovative print brochures that communicate the high quality of our events.
Designing print adverts that work effectively inside our printed publications.
Designing eye catching digital banner adverts.
Developing and improving our marketing email templates and ensuring that they are being used effectively.
Preparing large format signage and stage sets to boost the user experience at our events.
Improving the customer journey on our Wordpress websites by ensuring that the content is visually engaging and communicates well.
Protecting the brand to ensure compliance to our guidelines as well as working collaboratively with other global designers to maintain consistency internationally.
Maintain close and positive working relationships with internal stakeholders globally.
About you
This is a really exciting and challenging position for a designer looking for a chance to use their creative skills in a hands-on role that they can really make their own. You will need to be a self-starter and be able to settle into the role quickly. You will need to be a confident multi-disciplined designer looking for the next step in your career. This is a great opportunity for you to make a difference to the online presence of our products. Your skills with Adobe Suite - particular; InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop need to be proven and underpinned with a portfolio of work. Proficiency with other applications in Adobe CS would be a bonus. You will need to be a good communicator, a collaborative worker, an efficient manager of your time and be confident to take the initiative when required. A keen eye for detail is a must as our marketing materials must be infused with the high quality delivery that our brands represent in our markets.
About Us
Formed in London in November 2001, PEI has grown to become the dominant B2B information group in global private capital markets. With offices in London, New York, Washington D.C, San Francisco, Tokyo & Hong Kong. We publish a wide range of industry leading financial information websites and databases, run more than 50 events globally per year, and recently launched a new series of innovative digital networking products. We are primarily focused on private equity, private real estate, private debt, infrastructure, and venture capital investing. As these asset classes continue to grow in scale and significance - for investors, fund managers, and service providers globally - PEI is positioned to provide unparalleled business knowledge, intelligence, and networking opportunities to this fast-growing finance sector.
Requirements
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Art & Design or related discipline.
Extensive experience with Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop, specifically with mockups, web design and multimedia representations
Experience preparing design for print.
2+ years in professional design, preferably within a marketing team or creative agency
Excellent communication skills
Ability to absorb and apply constructive criticism from stakeholders
High attention to detail • Excellent problem solving skills
Basic video editing experience
Working knowledge of HTML/CSS and using WordPress.
Location & Hours
Hybrid working between the London Office & home working.
Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 09:00 - 17:30 & Friday 09:30 - 17:00
We strive to ensure that opportunities to work and develop at PEI Media are fair, inclusive, and open to all. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, or gender expression, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other equality characteristic
PEI Media supports flexible working arrangements, and we welcome career returners
Benefits
25 days annual leave (+8 bank holidays)
You deserve a break and are entitled to 25 days paid annual leave in addition to the 8 public/bank holidays. Long Service award PEI offer a scheme to increase an employee's holiday allowance according to length of service. After 2 years of service, you will receive an additional day's annual leave, you will receive an extra day up to 4 years of service, taking you 28 days annual leave.
Holiday-Flex
Any permanent employee of PEI can buy from or sell PEI up to three holiday days. The value is calculated as 1/260th of the employee's current annual basic salary.
Flexible working policy
We know how busy life can get and believe it is very important to have a good work-life balance. That is why we have a comprehensive Flexible working policy so you can best fit work into your life.
4 days volunteer leave per year
Volunteer leave at PEI offers employees the option of taking 4 working days per year (fully paid) to give back to a charitable cause of their choice.
Life Cover
The Company provides you with life cover of 4 times your "basic salary", as long as you are on a permanent contract with PEI.
Free access to Employee Assistance programme
The Company provides staff with access to a confidential employee assistance programme (EAP), which is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The EAP provides access to trained experts either via the phone or on a face-to-face basis.
Employee Referral scheme
We offer incentives for successfully recommending someone new into the business. If you make a recommendation for a vacancy, you will be eligible for a £1,500 bonus.
Private Medical Insurance
After successful completion of your probation period, PEI offer Private Medical Insurance via BUPA as a free benefit to you, but it is taxable.
4.5% matched pension contribution
After three consecutive years' in the pension scheme with PEI, employees will have the opportunity to have any increased pension contributions (above 4.5%), matched by the business up to 5%.
Cycle to work scheme
After successful completion of your probation period, PEI will work with you to ensure that the loan of a bicycle can be treated as a tax free benefit, enabling you to cycle to and from work (we also have great shower facilities on site, as well as plenty of bike racks to safely store your bike!) Season ticket / Travel loan After successful completion of your probation period, PEI offers an interest free travel loan, available for all permanent employees, for rail or tube annual tickets, for the purpose of you travelling to and from work
Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Graphic Designer with experience in both print and digital media; someone who can take direction from written or spoken ideas and convert them seamlessly into images, layouts and other designs. We work in a fast-paced environment, so the ideal designer will be able to hit the ground running and manage several projects at a time.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and forward thinking individual who is looking for an environment that they can develop and thrive in. They will become an essential service to a team that is seeking to maximise the quality of our marketing output.
Working with the global marketing team you will be responsible for producing innovative design concepts and layouts through to producing final artwork. You will produce unique and fresh designs across various online collateral including website homepages, landing pages, virtual event portals, emails, digital display adverts as well as working across some print based projects (brochures, adverts, flyers). You will be primarily focussed on producing high quality marketing collateral for our events portfolio but will be also involved with promoting our subscriptions products and books.
The role will include - but not be limited to - the following areas:
Producing innovative print brochures that communicate the high quality of our events.
Designing print adverts that work effectively inside our printed publications.
Designing eye catching digital banner adverts.
Developing and improving our marketing email templates and ensuring that they are being used effectively.
Preparing large format signage and stage sets to boost the user experience at our events.
Improving the customer journey on our Wordpress websites by ensuring that the content is visually engaging and communicates well.
Protecting the brand to ensure compliance to our guidelines as well as working collaboratively with other global designers to maintain consistency internationally.
Maintain close and positive working relationships with internal stakeholders globally.
About you
This is a really exciting and challenging position for a designer looking for a chance to use their creative skills in a hands-on role that they can really make their own. You will need to be a self-starter and be able to settle into the role quickly. You will need to be a confident multi-disciplined designer looking for the next step in your career. This is a great opportunity for you to make a difference to the online presence of our products. Your skills with Adobe Suite - particular; InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop need to be proven and underpinned with a portfolio of work. Proficiency with other applications in Adobe CS would be a bonus. You will need to be a good communicator, a collaborative worker, an efficient manager of your time and be confident to take the initiative when required. A keen eye for detail is a must as our marketing materials must be infused with the high quality delivery that our brands represent in our markets.
About Us
Formed in London in November 2001, PEI has grown to become the dominant B2B information group in global private capital markets. With offices in London, New York, Washington D.C, San Francisco, Tokyo & Hong Kong. We publish a wide range of industry leading financial information websites and databases, run more than 50 events globally per year, and recently launched a new series of innovative digital networking products. We are primarily focused on private equity, private real estate, private debt, infrastructure, and venture capital investing. As these asset classes continue to grow in scale and significance - for investors, fund managers, and service providers globally - PEI is positioned to provide unparalleled business knowledge, intelligence, and networking opportunities to this fast-growing finance sector.
Requirements
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Art & Design or related discipline.
Extensive experience with Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop, specifically with mockups, web design and multimedia representations
Experience preparing design for print.
2+ years in professional design, preferably within a marketing team or creative agency
Excellent communication skills
Ability to absorb and apply constructive criticism from stakeholders
High attention to detail • Excellent problem solving skills
Basic video editing experience
Working knowledge of HTML/CSS and using WordPress.
Location & Hours
Hybrid working between the London Office & home working.
Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 09:00 - 17:30 & Friday 09:30 - 17:00
We strive to ensure that opportunities to work and develop at PEI Media are fair, inclusive, and open to all. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, or gender expression, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other equality characteristic
PEI Media supports flexible working arrangements, and we welcome career returners
Benefits
25 days annual leave (+8 bank holidays)
You deserve a break and are entitled to 25 days paid annual leave in addition to the 8 public/bank holidays. Long Service award PEI offer a scheme to increase an employee's holiday allowance according to length of service. After 2 years of service, you will receive an additional day's annual leave, you will receive an extra day up to 4 years of service, taking you 28 days annual leave.
Holiday-Flex
Any permanent employee of PEI can buy from or sell PEI up to three holiday days. The value is calculated as 1/260th of the employee's current annual basic salary.
Flexible working policy
We know how busy life can get and believe it is very important to have a good work-life balance. That is why we have a comprehensive Flexible working policy so you can best fit work into your life.
4 days volunteer leave per year
Volunteer leave at PEI offers employees the option of taking 4 working days per year (fully paid) to give back to a charitable cause of their choice.
Life Cover
The Company provides you with life cover of 4 times your "basic salary", as long as you are on a permanent contract with PEI.
Free access to Employee Assistance programme
The Company provides staff with access to a confidential employee assistance programme (EAP), which is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The EAP provides access to trained experts either via the phone or on a face-to-face basis.
Employee Referral scheme
We offer incentives for successfully recommending someone new into the business. If you make a recommendation for a vacancy, you will be eligible for a £1,500 bonus.
Private Medical Insurance
After successful completion of your probation period, PEI offer Private Medical Insurance via BUPA as a free benefit to you, but it is taxable.
4.5% matched pension contribution
After three consecutive years' in the pension scheme with PEI, employees will have the opportunity to have any increased pension contributions (above 4.5%), matched by the business up to 5%.
Cycle to work scheme
After successful completion of your probation period, PEI will work with you to ensure that the loan of a bicycle can be treated as a tax free benefit, enabling you to cycle to and from work (we also have great shower facilities on site, as well as plenty of bike racks to safely store your bike!) Season ticket / Travel loan After successful completion of your probation period, PEI offers an interest free travel loan, available for all permanent employees, for rail or tube annual tickets, for the purpose of you travelling to and from work
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