Senior Designer

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Igloo Books Limited Full time

Join to apply for the Senior Designer role at Bonnier Books UK

  • Application Deadline: March 28, 2025
  • Location: London
  • Working Pattern: Hybrid - minimum of two days per week in the office; up to three days per week working from home
Job Description
Job title: Senior Designer
Reports to: Publishing Director
Location: 5th Floor, HYLO, 105 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LZ
Salary range: £34,000-£40,000 per annum, depending on experience
General Summary
Bonnier Books UK Children's Trade is looking for a senior designer to join its award-winning design team, creating high impact covers across its successful children's imprints. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute designer looking to make their mark, crafting designs that capture young imaginations and set market trends.

You will need a particularly strong track record in children's fiction from middle grade to YA as you will be focusing on cover design and working on illustrated interior layouts for the company's growing children's trade division. The successful candidate will have proven experience in children's trade publishing, with solid experience in commercial design. You will be a clear and confident communicator, with the ability to collaborate effectively with the editorial, sales, and production teams to ensure that projects are delivered on time and to the highest standard.

This role includes overseeing the work of other designers, with the experience to direct the list's creative vision and provide constructive feedback on team projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Designing impactful covers to brief, across a broad range of lists and genres.
  • Demonstrating a strong understanding of the children's fiction and YA market, with an awareness of commercial trends.
  • Liaising with other departments, including editorial, production, and sales, to ensure that projects are delivered on time and to the highest standard.
  • Preparing and supplying print-ready cover artwork to exact printer specifications, with the technical expertise to troubleshoot pre-press issues efficiently.
  • Presenting your concepts and covers with confidence, to key stakeholders, including editors, sales teams, and senior leadership.
  • Overseeing the direction of the list and providing feedback to other designers in the team.
Qualifications And Experience
  • Proven experience in a design role in publishing, with a strong focus on children's fiction.
  • A clear communicator, capable of working effectively with various teams and functions across the business.
  • Commercially astute with a proven awareness of the children's fiction and YA market.
  • Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain meticulous design files.
  • Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.
  • A team player with a proactive approach, with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
Why Join Us?
The children's division at Bonnier Books UK is a hub of creativity and collaboration, filled with people who are passionate about storytelling. You'll be part of a supportive team that values bold ideas and celebrates the magic of books. Together, we create stories that shape childhoods and inspire generations.
Please include a portfolio PDF when you apply.
If you are interested in this role, please apply via our website. We look forward to hearing from you.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries: Book and Periodical Publishing
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