Conceptual Designer

KPMG

Sep 25

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Mid & Senior Level
Consulting
Design
Birmingham, +2

Requirements

Proven experience working as a Designer in an agency environment.
Formal qualification in Graphic Design and/or related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
Advanced technical skills in Adobe Create Suite (InDesign/Illustrator/Photoshop/XD) packages.
Have strong skills in typography, layout, digital design and colour.
Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong copywriting skills that will amplify KPMG's tone of voice.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, working with staff at all levels.
Good project/time management and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Using your creativity and design thinking you will help communicate visual stories and solve customers problems with creative conceptual solutions.
Creating impactful visual content that aids the development and presentation of the customers stories, ensuring their quality, consistency and effectiveness.
You will feel comfortable to push the boundaries of how we visually communicate concepts, business models, strategic narratives, brand stories, and presentation materials.
As the Conceptual Designer, you will use your outstanding Adobe CC skills and be accountable for execution of high end design products - these could be marketing communications & campaigns, proposal material, social media, web, event collateral or presentation decks.
You will be able to understand the big idea and then deliver a concise story to sell and make it relevant to customers.
You will deliver copy that will be at the heart of the big idea and reflects the values and core of the KPMG brand, you will have a proven track record of success in developing compelling and persuasive content for multiple channel campaigns and be able to tailor the copy to make it relevant for these different channels.
Execute strategic, bespoke and routine design projects from concept through to production, balancing multiple priorities simultaneously.
Determine project scope including effective brief taking, negotiating deadlines, and creating and communicating timescales, to define cost estimates for complex marketing/communication campaigns.
Build up strong relationships with KPMG’s brand team.
Educate and influence customers to ensure that deadlines are delivered accurately on schedule and within budget.

FAQs

What locations are available for the Conceptual Designer position?

The available locations for the Conceptual Designer position are Birmingham, Leeds, and Manchester.

What is the experience level required for this role?

The role is suitable for candidates at the Associate/Assistant Manager experience level.

What type of contract is being offered for this position?

The position is a permanent contract.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Conceptual Designer at KPMG?

The primary responsibilities include creating impactful visual content, solving complex problems with creative solutions, executing high-end design products, and managing and governing creative projects.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A formal qualification in Graphic Design and/or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience, is required.

What technical skills are necessary for the Conceptual Designer position?

Advanced technical skills in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, XD) and strong skills in typography, layout, digital design, and color are necessary.

Is strong copywriting ability required for this job?

Yes, strong copywriting skills that amplify KPMG's tone of voice are required.

Will I be working with a team or independently?

You will be working closely with the larger CREATE team as well as building relationships with various teams within KPMG.

How is performance measured in this role?

Performance is measured by the quality of creative output, the effectiveness of communication, timely project delivery within budget, and the ability to mentor team members.

What kind of projects will I be involved in?

You will be involved in strategic design projects, marketing communications, campaigns, proposal materials, social media content, web design, event collateral, and presentation decks.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, you will have opportunities to mentor team members and further develop your design skills within a renowned consultancy environment.

KPMG

Accounting

Industry

10,001+

Employees

Mission & Purpose

KPMG is one of the Big 4 accounting firms and provides professional services in the areas of audit, tax, and advisory. With a global presence, they offer a wide range of solutions to help organisations navigate complex business challenges, manage risks, and achieve sustainable growth. KPMG's ultimate mission is to inspire confidence and empower change, aiming to deliver high-quality services that contribute to the success and long-term viability of their clients. Their purpose revolves around building trust in the capital markets, supporting economic growth, and fostering a culture of integrity and accountability. Through their expertise, innovation, and commitment to ethical practices, KPMG strives to make a positive impact on businesses, economies, and society as a whole.