Junior Designer

Summary

As a creative thinker and problem solver, you will work as part of the Battenhall Design team to deliver innovative, social-first designed assets for our growing portfolio of clients including some of the biggest, industry-leading, global B2B and B2C brands. You will gain experience and exposure to a variety of design disciplines including social asset creation, motion, brand development, web and film. You will support on projects from the initial ideation stage, right through to delivery, supported by more senior members of the Design team, as well as specialists (both in-house and freelance) and the wider agency.

Whilst this role is primarily remote, this candidate should be based in a commutable distance to NYC for occasional in-person collaboration and client meetings.

Responsibilities

Working as part of a fast-growing global team, a Junior Designer’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Delivering great work at pace that’s in line with the digital & social media landscape that pushes boundariesWorking with the full design team to understand brand guidelines and apply them to their social & digital outputsSupporting the full design team to establish good collaborative practices with the client teamsClearly communicating creative ideas in ideation sessions and in brainstormsAbility to share a rationale with the client team of their design choices in line with the briefEffectively communicating their capacity and how long a creative asset will take with the studio resourcing teamEffectively researching clients, the design landscape to inform their creative outputsManaging multiple congruent projects with varying deliverables and timelinesPartaking in the mentoring scheme to focus on an area of interest within design and the wider business

Skills and qualifications

Must have a keen eye for typography, composition, color, imagery and all core design principlesCompetently use all core Adobe applications including, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premier Pro and After Effects and have foundational knowledge in FigmaA solid understanding of key Gen AI platforms for both organisational and creative executionsA foundational knowledge of the social media landscape that can be developedExcellent attention to detail and be focused on the delivery of high quality design and written workA strong portfolio of socially and idea-driven work.Specialized degree or qualification in Graphic Design or similar.1-2 years of experience within a design / creative agency or a relevant in-house role

About Battenhall

Battenhall is an award-winning communications agency for the social media age, with a mission to innovate through digital products, services and skills. Battenhall works with some of the world's most respected brands on a full range of PR and marketing communications campaigns that incorporate paid and organic social media, research and insights, design, content, influencer engagement, reputation management, training and more.

We are always on the lookout for talented and enthusiastic people to work in our team. We have a working culture that is fun, dynamic and somewhere you will learn a lot and can grow as the business does. We are offering a competitive salary and benefits including unlimited holiday, a well-being allowance and hybrid working opportunities in our NYC based office.

Battenhall has a commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion within the workplace. Please be eligible to work within the USA.