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Graphic Designer - Contract

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    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
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AI generated summary

  • You need 3+ years of design experience, a strong portfolio, graphic design skills, Adobe Suite and PowerPoint knowledge, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
  • You will create design concepts, produce digital and print assets for events, and develop materials that adhere to brand guidelines and ensure visual consistency.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant creative industry experience
  • A portfolio demonstrating high-quality graphic design work. This portfolio can be submitted as a link to a portfolio website or added as an attachment along with your CV.
  • Games industry experience is a nice to have but not essential
  • Strong Graphic Design and Iconography skills
  • Excellent working knowledge of the Adobe Suite and Microsoft PowerPoint
  • An eye for detail
  • Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop design concepts from brief to final deliverables
  • Design digital and print assets for in-company and industry events
  • Develop materials for internal and external use that align with brand guidelines and maintain visual consistency

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for this Graphic Designer position?

The contract for this Graphic Designer position is for 12 months.

How many days per week is this role required to work?

This is a part-time role, requiring 3 working days per week.

Is there a requirement to be in the studio?

Yes, the role follows a hybrid work model which requires a minimum of 2 days per week in the studio.

What type of experience is required for this position?

A minimum of 3+ years of relevant creative industry experience is required.

Is experience in the games industry necessary for this role?

Games industry experience is a nice to have but not essential for this role.

What software skills are necessary for this position?

An excellent working knowledge of the Adobe Suite and Microsoft PowerPoint is necessary.

How can candidates submit their portfolio?

Candidates can submit their portfolio by providing a link to a portfolio website or attaching it along with their CV.

What are the key skills required for this Graphic Designer position?

Key skills include strong graphic design and iconography skills, an eye for detail, and excellent communication skills.

How does Playground Games view diversity and inclusion?

Playground Games is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believes that diversity and inclusion fuel creativity, driving innovation and connecting closer to players.

Who should candidates contact for reasonable accommodation during the application process?

Candidates should contact recruitment@playground-games.com for any reasonable accommodation related to the application process.

Playground Games is an Xbox Game Studio and one of the highest rated video game developers in the world.

Technology
Industry
201-500
Employees
2010
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Playground Games was established in 2010, bringing together some of the most experienced and talented developers from the UK industry, with the vision to create genre-defining titles for a global audience. Since then, we’ve created five critically-acclaimed, award-winning hits; our Horizon games have garnered more than one hundred awards and have been played by many millions of fans. Today, Playground has two world-class studios in Leamington Spa. In our original HQ, we continue to support and grow the huge, vibrant Horizon community. In our new studio on the other side of town, we are excited to be developing Fable, a new beginning for the legendary franchise.