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Bid Designer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • London
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need 2-3 years of graphic design experience, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage deadlines while working on multiple projects.
  • You will design layouts, submit concepts for approval, and prepare finished art and copy using typesetting and printing equipment for final presentation.

Requirements

  • Up to date with industry leading software and technologies (Creative Suite; InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop), including interactive web published Indesign documents.
  • 2-3 years graphic design experience with portfolio to suit
  • Possession of creative flair, versatility, conceptual/visual ability and originality to create impactful documents which ‘wow’.
  • Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
  • Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval. Prepares finished copy and art by operating typesetting, printing, and similar equipment.
  • Prepares final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and artwork.
  • Professionalism regarding time, costs and deadlines
  • All internal and external deadlines met
  • A portfolio of conceptual thinking and innovative graphic design with a clear passion for inspiring clients through creative design. Experience of presenting to senior members of the business. Keeping up to date with emerging trends in the design industry and mentoring other Designers.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to manage and adapt to change
  • Ability to manage and work within changing environment (i.e deadlines)
  • Manage time and workload effectively
  • Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Well organized, ability to multitask and manage a number of tenders at the same time
  • Strong design management skills
  • Excellent people management skills with strong tact and diplomacy
  • Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
  • Advanced knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Knowledge of social media platforms, associated media requirements, and best practices
  • Experience designing interactive and web publish documents
  • Video editing software

Responsibilities

  • Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
  • Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval. Prepares finished copy and art by operating typesetting, printing, and similar equipment.
  • Prepares final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and artwork.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Bid Designer.

Who does the Bid Designer report to?

The Bid Designer reports to the Bid Team Manager.

Where is the position located?

The position is located at Tavistock Square, London, with occasional work from home on an ad-hoc basis.

What department is the Bid Designer part of?

The Bid Designer is part of The Creative Lab, aligned to Levy.

What is the main responsibility of the Bid Designer?

The main responsibility of the Bid Designer is to create and produce sales and retention documents with high visual impact for the Levy brand.

What are the key software tools required for this role?

The key software tools required include Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, as well as experience with interactive web published documents.

How many years of graphic design experience are required for this position?

The position requires 2-3 years of graphic design experience.

What attributes are essential for a successful Bid Designer?

Essential attributes include creative flair, versatility, conceptual/visual ability, originality, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage time and workload effectively.

What types of documents will the Bid Designer be creating?

The Bid Designer will be creating visual and creative content for bid documents, presentations, and infographics.

Are there any specific technical skills required for this role?

Yes, the role requires advanced knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, as well as strong design management skills and familiarity with video editing software.

Will the Bid Designer work with internal clients?

Yes, the Bid Designer will work with internal Compass clients for content requirements.

Is experience presenting to senior members of the business important for this role?

Yes, experience presenting to senior members of the business is important for this role.

What is the expectation regarding deadlines for this position?

The expectation is that all internal and external deadlines will be met professionally and efficiently.

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Industry
10,001+
Employees
1941
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We’re thousands of talented people bringing you all of the great tasting food, memorable experiences and vital support services that can transform every day into a great day. All of the little things that make the world of difference and boost the wellbeing of millions. From outstanding restaurant experiences, enhancing sporting events and feeding thousands of school children, patients, workers and military personnel, to delivering warm welcomes, clean buildings and safe environments. We’re here to inspire, protect, nourish and energise. To brighten your day. We are people-powered. You don’t become No. 1 by accident. It takes hard work from a capable team. And in an industry built on people, you want the best of the best. You want to be people powered. We’re proud to attract the industry’s top talent because we invest in our people, recognise great work when we see it and provide plenty of opportunities for career growth. It makes the world of difference. Because when people are happy and satisfied it shines through. They go the extra mile, creating new ways to brighten every day for our clients and their customers.