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SLR have an excellent opportunity for a Graphic Designer to join our Transport and Mobility Planning Team.
You will play an integral part of our forward-thinking Transport and Mobility Planning team and undertake a wide variety of activities to help build and promote our business, including the development of visual materials to support project reports, bids, tenders and marketing materials. This role can be based in any of our UK offices.
The role
You will work with people across SLR and take responsibility for providing expertise in respect of visual figures and graphics for reports, presentations and wider material. Experience within the property or construction industry would be ideal, but other backgrounds will be considered.
Key responsibilities will include
- Working with colleagues to prepare visually strong and effective material for inclusion with reports, presentations and the SLR website;
- Working with colleagues to collaboratively develop and refine graphics work;
- Compiling bid and submission documents in InDesign or similar software, often to tight deadlines;
- Presenting multimodal concepts in captivating and original ways, reflecting the vision and ethos of the company;
- Managing time effectively to meet deadlines and demands from across the business;
About us
SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 3000+ employees across 6 regions – including over 1000 staff across Europe. SLR’s ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our people enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day’s annual leave, SLR offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life.
About you
You will have an enthusiastic attitude to all aspects of visual communication and will enjoy the challenge of developing new ways of presentation. Other skills, experience and knowledge you possess are:
- A degree in Graphic Design or relevant equivalent;
- Previous experience using software such as Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Microsoft PowerPoint in a commercial corportate design context;
- A creative flair and strong visual sense;
- Excellent written and verbal communication;
- The confidence and ability to present and explain your ideas;
- The ability to develop strong relationships across the business, understanding differing requirements;
- The ability to compile, format and proofread reports and documents, often to tight deadlines;
- An awareness of the competitive business environment.
Although not essential, the below would also be beneficial:
- A portfolio of material within the transport planning, urban design, or architectural fields;
- Previous experience as a graphic designer in a property, planning or consultancy environment;
- Experience of video animation in the property or construction fields.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at SLR
We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional DE&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all individuals regardless of their background can thrive.
