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Graduate – Visual Designer

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Marex

2mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Design
  • London

Requirements

  • Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite and Figma or similar software
  • Ability to use and create templates in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
  • You can make the most boring of content at least look amazing
  • An interest in motion design and/or 3d would be a big plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of the risk and compliance requirements associated with this
  • Competencies:
  • Interested in designing with grids and brand design systems
  • Graduated with at least a 2:1
  • Visual design ability to make things look and feel well-balanced and interesting
  • Ability to communicate what makes a design work (or doesn’t)
  • A keen and experienced eye for typography (you notice bad keming on menus and shop signs)
  • You can think about design in a strategic way, not just what looks good
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A collaborative team player, approachable, self-efficient and influences a positive work environment
  • Demonstrates curiosity
  • Resilient in a challenging, fast-paced environment
  • Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others

Responsibilities

  • Support for visual design capabilities across the Marex group, worldwide. Helping to maintain consistency of design for Investor/Client/Staff related material including brochures, events, general sales and brand collateral
  • Graphic design abilities will be required for managing the rollout and ongoing creation of collateral for corporate branding across the business. Working In Figma, Adobe CS, PPT, and Word using and creating templates for brochures and other digital collateral with guidance from the Marex brand guidelines.
  • Production of business documents for sales teams, including brochures, events, and social media
  • Working with, managing, and contributing to/expanding our brand design system and guidelines
  • Maintenance and updates to the design for the Marex group website and entity websites
  • Sourcing and/or creating stock imagery and video footage
  • Ensuring compliance with the company’s regulatory requirements under the appropriate regulatory bodies.
  • Adhere to the operational risk framework for your role ensuring that all regulatory or company determined parameters are complied with.
  • Role model for demonstrating highest level standards of integrity and conduct and reflecting Company Values.
  • At all times complying with the FCA’s Code of Conduct [UK only] /Marex’s Code of Conduct [non-UK]
  • To ensure that you are fully aware of and adhere to internal policies that relate to you, your role or any other activities for which you have any level of responsibility
  • To report any breaches of policy to Compliance and/ or your supervisor as require
  • To escalate risk events immediately
  • To provide input to risk management processes, as required.

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Graduate – Visual Designer at Marex?

The primary role involves supporting visual design capabilities across the Marex Group, maintaining consistency of design for Investor, Client, and Staff-related materials including brochures, event materials, and brand collateral.

What software skills are required for this position?

The position requires knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Figma or similar software, as well as the ability to use and create templates in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.

What competencies are important for a candidate applying for this role?

Important competencies include a keen eye for design, the ability to communicate design effectiveness, strategic design thinking, excellent typography skills, resilience in a fast-paced environment, and strong collaboration and relationship-building skills.

Is prior experience in a regulated environment necessary for this role?

Yes, experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of the associated risk and compliance requirements are desirable for this position.

What types of projects will the Graduate – Visual Designer work on?

The Graduate – Visual Designer will produce business documents, manage and expand the brand design system, update website designs, source or create imagery and video footage, and ensure compliance with the company’s regulatory requirements.

What educational qualifications are preferred for this role?

Candidates should have graduated with at least a 2:1 degree in a relevant field.

How does Marex Group value collaboration among its employees?

Marex emphasizes teamwork through open communication and collaborative efforts, which are seen as crucial to the firm's success.

What personal qualities are valued by Marex in its employees?

Marex values employees who demonstrate integrity, respect for clients, adaptability, a commitment to developing themselves and others, and a collaborative spirit.

Are there any specific conduct rules that employees must follow?

Yes, employees must adhere to conduct rules that include acting with integrity, skill, and diligence, being cooperative with regulators, and treating clients fairly while delivering good outcomes.

Will there be opportunities for personal development within the company?

Yes, Marex is committed to developing its people and positions itself as a place where ambitious and talented individuals can grow their careers.

Is there a focus on motion design or 3D skills for this role?

While not mandatory, an interest or experience in motion design and/or 3D is considered a significant plus for candidates applying for this position.

Marex is a diversified global financial services platform connecting clients to energy, commodities & financial markets.

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2005
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Marex is a leading global commodities and financial markets brokerage firm. With a strong presence in the UK and offices worldwide, Marex offers a comprehensive range of services including execution, clearing, and advisory services to institutional clients, corporations, and individual traders. Their mission is to empower clients with the tools, insights, and support needed to navigate and thrive in the complex world of commodities and financial markets. Marex's purpose is to provide innovative solutions and unrivalled expertise, enabling clients to make informed decisions, manage risks effectively, and seize opportunities in the ever-changing market landscape. Through their dedication to excellence and commitment to client success, Marex plays a vital role in facilitating global trade, investment, and hedging activities, while fostering long-term relationships built on trust and integrity.

Culture & Values

  • Respect

    Clients are at the heart of our business, with superior execution and superb client service the foundation of the firm. We respect our clients and strive to treat them fairly.

  • Integrity

    Doing business the right way is the only way. We hold ourselves to a high ethical standard in everything we do – our clients expect this and we demand it of ourselves.

  • Collaborative

    We work in teams – open and direct communication and the willingness to work hard and collaboratively are the basis for effective team work. Working well with others is necessary for us to succeed at what we do.

  • Developing Our People

    Our people are the basis of our competitive advantage. We look to “grow our own” and make Marex the place ambitious, hardworking, talented people choose to build their careers.

  • Adaptable & Nimble

    Our size and flexibility is an advantage. We are big enough to support our client’s various needs, and adaptable and nimble enough to respond quickly to changing conditions or requirements. A non-bureaucratic, but well controlled environment fosters initiative as well as employee satisfaction.