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Mergermarket US Ltd
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London, Greater London
Mid-Weight Designer
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### Description Acuris Studios, the events and publications arm of Acuris, offers a range of publishing, research and events services that enable clients to enhance their brand profile, and to develop new business opportunities with their target audience. Backed by global intelligence brands such as Mergermarket and Debtwire, our team of expert editors, analysts, event producers and designers deliver a range of tailored content and campaigns - from research-led reports and video presentations to innovative digital solutions and live events. Job description: The Mid-Weight Designer's role will be to interpret and creatively implement brand guidelines across a diverse portfolio of print and digital projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong design background, with experience of juggling multiple projects and working to tight deadlines. The role requires a dynamic, thorough and enquiring approach. Fitting in as part of a wider creative team, the ability to collaborate effectively is also a must. Responsibilities: * Create and deliver projects/artwork to briefs and a variety of brand guidelines * Be comfortable with a multi-disciplined approach to create appropriate solutions for data visualisation, infographics and editorial design * Manage own workflow making sure processes are adhered to * Create new design templates as needed * A portfolio showcasing evidence of a finely-tuned eye for detail, typography and editorial design is essential. * Proven ability to think creatively and articulate ideas, visualise them and apply them to numerous print and digital outputs. * Experience in data visualisation and infographic development * Expert knowledge of Adobe Cloud applications, specifically InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop * Intermediate knowledge of PowerPoint would be an advantage * Eager-to-help team player, who is resourceful and organised, with an 'on it' attitude Skills & Requirements: * Design collateral in accordance with internal and external requirements, which includes thought leadership research, client newsletters, and event literature ensuring all outputs conform with brand guidelines and meet quality standards * Excellent working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite; in particular InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop (knowledge of digital would be beneficial) * Ability to work on multiple projects from original concept through to completion within brand guidelines and using existing templates * Have an eye for producing good quality work, have strong attention to detail and the desire to learn and develop * A desire to develop and keep up with design trends, bringing contemporary design solutions to corporate communications * Ability to work towards tight deadlines * Keen, enthusiastic and a flexible attitude * Ability to work within a team environment and be a team player * A strong portfolio that show skills and strength Nice to have: * Knowledge of Adobe After Effects What's in it for you: * 25 days paid leave + local Bank Holidays * London office with stunning roof terrace, great communal areas and a very modern space * Private Healthcare * Company Pension Scheme * Employee Assistance Program/ Save as you Learn Scheme * Employee Social club * Pool Table/Subsidised Gym/Other Staff Discounts and more If you are interested in this position, please click on 'Apply Here'. Please ensure your CV and cover letter are attached. Acuris powers business growth for financial and professional services firms worldwide. Through events and subscription-based digital services, we provide unique, high-value content that helps our customers to make the best decisions based on the strongest evidence. Our sector specialists and expert analysts interpret data and intelligence to extract new insights that create business opportunities for our customers. We're trusted by many of the world's principal advisory firms, investment banks, law firms, hedge funds, private equity firms and corporates, who rely our brands to help them understand specialist markets and find ideas for business development. Founded in 2000, we're a growing family of information brands united by common characteristics: sector expertise, analytical skill, proprietary data and solutions that are packaged for maximum value. You'll find our 1,000 staff, including 500 specialist journalists and analysts, in 67 locations around the world. Acuris is fully committed to a policy of non-discrimination and to promoting equality of opportunity in employment on grounds of merit, experience, skills and aptitude in order to maximise the full potential of both existing and prospective employees.