Design Assistant, Penguin Random House Children's

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Design Assistant to join our Puffin Picture Books team. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for providing practical day-to-day design and administrative support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the design and production of children's books, including updating brand sheets and making corrections.
  • Manage reprints and produce mock-ups.
  • Reimagine previously published books into fresh new formats.
  • Work on your own projects where appropriate.
Requirements
  • Fluency in the use of the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop & Illustrator).
  • Good typographic skills and a keen design eye.
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritize tasks.
  • Flexibility and willingness to learn about all aspects of publishing design.
About Us

Penguin Random House is the UK's largest publisher, with a diverse range of titles and a commitment to creating high-quality books for readers of all ages. We offer a competitive benefits package, including financial, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits.

How to Apply

Please apply by [insert date] with a CV, Cover Letter, and a PDF of three examples that showcase the range of your design work. Within your Cover Letter, please tell us why you're interested in design and why you'd like to join the Penguin Random House Children's Art Department.



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