Graphic Designer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 August 2025
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Creative & Design
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SKILLS

Graphic Design Multimedia Design Visual Communication 3D Animation Sketching Client Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

Graphic and multimedia designers use illustrative, sound, visual and multimedia techniques to convey a message for information, entertainment, advertising, promotion or publicity purposes, and create special visual effects, 3D models and animations for computer games, film, interactive and other media.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

  • liaises with client to clarify aims of project brief, discusses media, software and technology to be used, establishes timetable for project and defines budgetary constraints
  • undertakes research into project, considers previous related projects and compares costs of using different processes
  • prepares sketches, scale drawings, models, colour schemes and other mock-ups to show clients and discusses any required alterations
  • prepares specification and instructions for realisation of the project
  • liaises with other parts of the production team to ensure graphic design fits with other elements, processes and timescales
  • produces or oversees creation of the final product

Core Requirements/Qualifications/Skills:

  • Entrants have usually completed a foundation course, a BTEC/SQA award, a degree and/or postgraduate qualification. NVQs/SVQs in Design (in various disciplines) are available at Levels 2 and 3. Portfolio work is also important for entry.

Job description:

Graphic and multimedia designers use illustrative, sound, visual and multimedia techniques to convey a message for information, entertainment, advertising, promotion or publicity purposes, and create special visual effects, 3D models and animations for computer games, film, interactive and other media.

Tasks required by this job include: (Job Responsibilities)

  • liaises with client to clarify aims of project brief, discusses media, software and technology to be used, establishes timetable for project and defines budgetary constraints
  • undertakes research into project, considers previous related projects and compares costs of using different processes
  • prepares sketches, scale drawings, models, colour schemes and other mock-ups to show clients and discusses any required alterations
  • prepares specification and instructions for realisation of the project
  • liaises with other parts of the production team to ensure graphic design fits with other elements, processes and timescales
  • produces or oversees creation of the final product

Skills, Qualification and Experience Required:

Entrants have usually completed a foundation course, a BTEC/SQA award, a degree and/or postgraduate qualification. NVQs/SVQs in Design (in various disciplines) are available at Levels 2 and 3. Portfolio work is also important for entry.

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