mid-weight designer

Grant Thornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 58,000 people in over 135 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton.

Middleweight Designer

Location: London, Bristol or Leeds

Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. The design team has a key role in helping to visually communicate how we can help.

By leveraging our evolving visual identity, we create memorable experiences that inform and engage all our audiences. Projects that the team work on cover large internal events, creative campaigns for key client audiences, animations for new product and service launches, digital proposals for new client wins and social campaigns for talent attraction.

We’re happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we’ll support you to balance your work and life.

A look into the role

As a designer within the brand and content team you will:

Create visually engaging designs using the Grant Thornton brand identity. These will include but not limited to: digital experiences, animated and static social media assets, infographics and data visualisation reports, brochures, proposals, event collateral, advertising and campaigns.

• Work with the design manager, discussing briefs and concepts
• Liaise directly with internal clients on briefs and at times presenting your work
• Use the job booking and tracking system to ensure briefs are delivered to requirements and on time
• Act as a guardian and educator on the firm’s identity and guidelines

Knowing you’re right for us

Joining us as a Mid-weight designer, the minimum criteria you’ll need is experience in an in-house role or agency and, strong communication and Adobe CC skills. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don’t worry if you don’t tick every box, we’ll help you develop along the way:

• Experience in professional services is an advantage
• After Effects skills would be ideal but not essential.
• Amazing time management skills
• Good attention to detail
• A good understanding of how to translate content to print and digital environments
• The ability to communicate well to people at all levels

Knowing we’re right for you

Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential.

Our open and accessible culture means you’ll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That’s why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work.

Beyond the job

Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you’re with outside of work matter, that’s why we’re happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we’ll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance.

The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you’ll be giving back to society. It’s that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our CLEARR values – Collaboration, Leadership, Excellence, Agility, Respect and Responsibility.

We’re looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what’s right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It’s how it should be.

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