Associate Content Designer

DescriptionUE- 33951per annumUniversity Secretarys Group /Communications and Marketing /Prospective Student Web Content TeamFixed Term Contract: 11 monthsFull Time:35 hours per weekWe are looking for an early career digital content professional with an interest in human centred design processes and working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.This is a great opportunity to learn in a supportive environment and help us deliver great experiences for prospective students.The Opportunity:The Prospective Student Web Content Team manages all central website provision for prospective students and works with colleagues in a range of academic and service departments to continually enhance students online experiences. This role provides vital editorial and service support to keep our online presence up to date and help non-specialist colleagues get the best out of our web publishing systems.Your skills and attributes for success:You need to be committed to the discipline of content design. Were looking for people with a talent for words and an appetite to learn. Joining a dedicated team of content specialists will bring new opportunities and require editorial discipline. This is less about content creation and more about content curation.You need to be open to learning about our users. We dont expect you to be experienced in human-centred design but you need to care about whether the content you design actually works. Be ready to get involved in user research and analytics to really understand and meet student needs.You need to have a collaborative mindset. We work as a multidisciplinary team so you need to be ready to collaborate and support colleagues across the University. We have many subject matter experts in a wide range of fields both academic and administrative and they need to be supported to meet editorial standards.Read the full job descriptionRead more details on the role and team on the Prospective Student Web Content team blog.As a valued member of our team you can expect:A competitive salaryAn exciting positive creative challenging and rewarding place to work.To be part of a diverse and vibrant international communityComprehensive Staff Benefits such as a generous holiday entitlement competitive pension schemes staff discounts and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on ourstaff benefits page(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefitsChampioning equality diversity and inclusionThe University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions actively promoting LGBT equality.Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on ourright to work webpages(opens new browser tab).The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK. Key dates to noteThe closing date for applications is 6 October 2025. Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone. Interviews will be held in late October 2025 dates to be confirmed.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Mac Os,Interior Design,Layout Design,Retail Sales,CAD,Adobe Creative Suite,Detailing,Strategic Planning,Adobe Photoshop,Autocad,Adobe Illustrator,Word Processing Employment Type : Full-Time Department / Functional Area: Administration Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 29588 - 33951