Document Production Design Specialist

We’re looking for Document Production (DP) Design Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be one of our principal brand guardians, responsible for ensuring that our marketing and business development collateral supports and delivers against the firm’s business development objective to be a leader in its chosen areas of focus. With knowledge and experience working across print as well as digital, we will rely on you to bring fresh and creative ideas and solutions to projects while always ensuring content is delivered on brand.

You will collaborate with a wide range of people at all levels, working closely with our Marketing and Business Development team, partners, associates and others, both in your own and other business support teams, to reach the firm’s target audience in core sectors, via print and digital channels.

Main duties and responsibilities:

Core aspects of the role include, but are not limited to:

• Taking project briefs from internal stakeholders to determine design requirements, advising on process and timescales and clearly presenting concepts
• Designing and producing a wide range of print and digital-based core marketing materials, including client bulletins and briefings, brochures, pitches, guides and co-branded articles. You might also get involved in advertising, event materials, banner/exhibition stands, social media and web assets, presentations, business development materials, promotional goods, posters, flyers and other ad hoc projects as necessary
• Maintaining asset libraries containing both brand-compliant imagery and staff/office reportage photography e.g. leavers and joiners
• Working with internal and external print suppliers to produce materials in a timely manner, ensuring that production deadlines are met
• Working with an external designer should the need arise
• Maintaining the firm’s brand guidelines, including advising colleagues on best practice; working closely with the Marketing and Business Development team to ensure that the guidelines evolve in line with the firm’s growth and needs
• Exploring new creative ideas and opportunities, pushing the brand with innovative design concepts, whilst ensuring that all marketing collateral (external and internal) reflects the firm’s brand attributes and conveys key messaging in a professional manner
• Monitoring print and digital trends, including competitor activity, and recommending developments the firm could take forward
• Collaborating across teams and departments to ensure that designs meet business development objectives while adhering to the firm’s brand standards

Find out more in the detailed job description.