Visual Communication Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Pulsar Full time

Company Overview

Pulsar Group Plc stands at the forefront of technology, offering premium SaaS solutions tailored to meet the essential business requirements of clients in the marketing and communications sectors. Our unique blend of AI capabilities and human insight allows us to analyze data effectively, generating valuable insights that illuminate the factors influencing organizations and their key audiences, including customers, stakeholders, politicians, influencers, and the media.

The diverse Pulsar Group portfolio encompasses Isentia, a leader in media monitoring and intelligence; Pulsar, the cutting-edge audience intelligence and social listening platform; Vuelio, which integrates monitoring, insights, engagement, and evaluation tools for politics, editorial, and social media; and ResponseSource, a network that bridges journalists and influencers with the PR and communications landscape.

As an AIM-listed SaaS provider, Pulsar Group employs over 1,000 professionals across 10 countries, with our technology utilized daily by 6,000 organizations ranging from global corporations and communications agencies to public sector entities and non-profits.

Role Overview

In this pivotal role within a compact design team embedded in a larger marketing department, you will contribute significantly to the evolution of Pulsar Group's brand identity while upholding high design standards. Your responsibilities will include crafting engaging visual materials for both digital and print formats that resonate with our target demographics, exploring innovative visual strategies to articulate our brand message, and fostering growth.

You will collaborate closely with the Head of Brand and Design, who will assist you in managing your workload, identifying creative solutions, setting objectives, determining training requirements, and ensuring a clear pathway for your professional development.

This dynamic position may involve a variety of tasks, such as collaborating with the Vuelio content manager on assets for social media campaigns, supporting the Pulsar team in creating promotional materials for events, or partnering with the Pulsar Head of Content on creative campaign elements.

Our team comprises specialists in content creation, events, product marketing, paid media, stakeholder engagement, research, social media, and email marketing. You will work in tandem with colleagues to provide design support across the Group and its individual brands—Vuelio, ResponseSource, and Pulsar—each with its unique brand character and target audience, necessitating versatility in design for various formats and audiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the creative design process for projects from inception to completion, developing concepts and taking ownership to deliver results that exceed expectations.
  • Apply design principles across multiple formats, including print advertisements, digital assets, websites, and event displays.
  • Engage in campaign and creative planning, collaborating with the marketing team to contribute ideas and support all aspects of campaign execution.
  • Design and refresh client product literature, applying and enhancing corporate branding guidelines.
  • Create new visual brand materials for clients and prospects, including concept development.
  • Develop templates for email campaigns, partnering with the Email manager to enhance campaign effectiveness.
  • Design online advertisements, collaborating with the Marketing Performance team to maximize impact.
  • Produce internal communication materials, working with the Group head of HR to improve team engagement.
  • Collaborate with the web development team to refine website designs.
  • Design promotional materials for events, working with the Events Manager to create compelling booths and merchandise.
  • Contribute to RFPs and final artwork submissions.
  • Manage project timelines to meet agreed deadlines, utilizing project management tools to track progress.
  • Maintain a well-organized asset filing system.

All employees play a crucial role in safeguarding the information of Pulsar Group and its clients. Compliance with the Pulsar Group Information Security Policy and the outlined processes in the Information Security Management System (ISMS) is essential.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment that empowers everyone to perform at their best. This involves being welcoming to others, respectful of differences, responsible in our actions, constructive in disagreements, and open to learning.

Who You Are

  • Demonstrated experience in graphic design, visual communication, or a related discipline.
  • Strong grasp of design fundamentals, including typography, color theory, layout, and composition.
  • Ability to manage projects effectively under tight deadlines, proactively engage stakeholders, and prioritize tasks across multiple projects with managerial support.
  • Creative mindset with a knack for developing innovative visual solutions.
  • Collaborative spirit with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of articulating and presenting design concepts to cross-functional teams.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality design assets.
  • Familiarity with brand guidelines and the ability to ensure brand consistency while incorporating innovative design elements.

Profile

In addition to the qualities mentioned above, we seek candidates with the following:

Key Skills

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and XD.
  • Solid understanding of Google Suite.

Bonus Skills

  • Experience in video editing.
  • Animation skills, particularly with Adobe Animate.
  • Proficiency in PowerPoint.
  • Experience with After Effects.
  • Knowledge of HTML and CSS.

We recognize that innovation flourishes in teams where diverse perspectives converge to tackle complex challenges. Therefore, we actively seek individuals who bring a variety of life experiences, educational backgrounds, cultures, and professional experiences. Please be prepared to discuss how your unique perspective can add value to our team.

Benefits

We offer an opportunity to showcase and enhance your design skills in a stimulating and rewarding role within a supportive and enjoyable SaaS environment.

  • Salary: £35,000
  • 25 Days Annual Leave
  • Life Assurance
  • Access to Dental Insurance (self-paid)
  • Perkbox Rewards Scheme
  • Cycle Scheme
  • Pension (auto-enrolment after 3 months)
  • Opt-in Private Healthcare (after successful completion of probation)
  • Dedicated management support with a tailored professional development plan.


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