Junior Designer

We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Designer to join our growing business.

**Job Title**: Junior Designer

**Location**: Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6BE

**Salary**: £23,000 - £27,000 per annum + Benefits (listed below)

**Hours**: 5 days per week, Monday to Friday

**About Us**
- Since 2004 we have worked with major brands, governing bodies, marketing agencies and rights holders to maximize their assets at every event.
- we are experts in the world of sport activation and with a network of offices across the UK, The USA and The Middle East we are well positioned to deliver in all international markets.
- Golf is our heritage, but since launching in 2004 we have worked in football, rugby, tennis, cricket, and motorsports.
- We have appeared at the world’s most high-profile events including The Olympics, The Ryder Cup, European and PGA Tour events, The Wimbledon Championships. The British Open and The Hong Kong 7s.
- Our reputation is built on the understanding that the event ‘must happen without fail’. Our strategic planning allows for all eventualities and our team’s work ethic underpins everything we do as a business. We will get the job done - no matter what.

**About You **
- Must be competent in 3D design software, ideally Cinema 4D. With a portfolio of previous work both professional and personal to showcase.
- Basic knowledge of modelling, UV unwrapping, texturing, lighting and rendering.
- Must be familiar with working in Adobe Photoshop and illustrator.
- Able to demonstrate their design process (using rough sketches, floorplans and mood boards).
- Familiarity with animation to produce 3D flythroughs desired but not mandatory.
- Be interested in exhibition & event design, primarily in the sports sector. Working with the wider team to develop exiting hands-on activations that will be built around the world.
- A sports enthusiast, pro-active, self-starter who is flexible and calm in a fast-paced, ever changing environment.
- Confident and challenging, always looking to do better.
- Straight talking and honest - a person that considers and respects those around you.
- Self-motivated and committed to get the job done to exact standards with tight deadlines, and difficult conditions.
- Good listening skills, to fully understand the requirements of each job, particularly when verbally briefed.
- Having worked in the sports and/or events industry or a customer facing environment is an advantage but is not essential.

**The Role**
- You will work as part of the design studio team, to create required design assets for upcoming live events, visuals for proposal and tender submission documents, internal design projects and marketing material
- You will report into a Senior Designer and support on their projects where required
- The projects and briefs you work on will be given to you by the Client Services and Production teams and your work will be part of the project process
- We have a focus on always developing our design capabilities and you will have the freedom to present ideas, products and opportunities to the business for us to consider
- Provided with a custom-built workstation PC with software licences and plugins

**Roles & Responsibilities**
- Your primary tasks will be to create visuals to help sell in our services, create visuals in the build up to events and create print ready artwork files ahead of live events
- Working alongside a Senior Designer you will be expected to re-skin and re-brand existing projects while also working on various new briefs with project managers using archive assets while also modelling new assets to suit the activation
- You may also be expected to assist other members of the design team on larger projects.
- Contributing to brainstorms in response to briefs and tenders received
- The ability to turn concepts and ideas into visual representations, thinking about the journey of the fans through the experiences

**Benefits**:

- Career Progression
- Christmas Parties
- Work from home some of the time
- Bonus Opportunities
- 23 days annual holiday allowance
- Provided with a custom-built workstation PC with software licences and plugins
- Travel, uniform, accommodation and meal expenses will be covered if working away from home.

**Next Steps**:
We look forward to hearing from you.