Junior Wayfinding Graphic Designer

**Let’s make great design possible.**

Join our organisation, where we have a huge variety of projects on-the-go at any one time. So when you start this role with us, it could take your career wherever your interests lie. You'll find everyone here is willing to pitch in and help because we all want you to succeed, and we're ready to help you grow.

When it comes to living your life, we want you to get the most out of it. So talk to us about all our flexible and remote working policies that can support your personal priorities. Also, ask us about some of our recent pledges for Women's Equality, as well as being a 'Disability Confident' and 'Inclusive Employer.'

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**The role**:
We have one of the largest specialist wayfinding design teams in the UK. Our team works across all sectors and environment types, providing clients with an eclectic mix of wayfinding design and strategy services. We work on the development of many high profile and market leading wayfinding systems, covering the full end-to-end wayfinding design process in-house.

As part of our continued growth, we have a vacancy for a Junior Wayfinding Graphic Designer within our Transportation team located in central London, focusing on providing wayfinding design across a broad range of projects and environment types, such as aviation, education, workplace, mixed-use, transport and urban realm. Current notable projects include the development of a new wayfinding system for the Barbican Estate, Legible London schemes across the capital, linewide rail wayfinding systems for train operating companies, and commercial office hubs for the UK government. Our team works across our global business and therefore contribute to projects at a national and international scale for many government bodies and the private sector.

We offer a fantastic environment with fresh, modern offices and you will be embedded into our local team of talented individuals, who work across a wide range of disciplines.

This role would initially be on a six-month contract.

**Your purpose**:
**As a member of an enthusiastic and expanding team you will**:

- Take responsibility for delivering technical wayfinding design work, such as product design. development, art working or preparing print-ready production files.
- Support your work with a strong narrative and design research.
- Assist in the preparation of bids and marketing materials.
- Pro-actively develop skills both on the job and from formal training.
- Be able to exercise sound judgements, sometimes whilst under pressure of project deadlines, with a problem-solving mindset.
- Work effectively within a team or individually with mínimal supervision.
- Have good organisational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with others.
- Adopt best practice and adhere to the AtkinsRéalis quality processes in technical delivery on projects.
- Have enthusiasm to develop your career and progress as a design consultant.

**What you can bring**:
**Applicants will be expected to demonstrate experience and capability in the following**:
**_ Essential:_**
- Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Design Suite, including Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop.
- Strong creative flair and passion for environmental graphics, design and strategic thinking.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team on larger projects.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.

**_ Desirable:_**
- Practical experience delivering wayfinding design and strategy tasks for clients.
- Knowledge of signage and product design development.
- Graphic / information design experience within transport planning, architecture or urban design related sectors.
- Coordinating and carrying out graphic design packages to a print/production-ready standard.
- Appreciation and delivery of pedestrian movement and information strategies in building and urban realm environments.

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So, talk to us about what's ideal for you - from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.

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**Why work for AtkinsRéalis?**

Our Transportation teams are reinventing transport for a challenging yet exciting future. We're creating new ideas and smart solutions for cities, people and the environment. You'll be working alongside some of the top people in our industry, solving challenges that bring together traditional engineering and new