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Join the esteemed British Museum as a Graphic Designer and play a vital role in visualising history's most precious artifacts
Overview
Salary
£35928
Location
Bloomsbury, London - Hybrid
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Expires
Expires at anytime
Visa
Visa sponsor - UK
Organisation Summary
Join the British Museum, one of the world's largest and most comprehensive museums dedicated to human history, art, and culture. With this role, you get the extraordinary opportunity to work in a creative and stimulating environment, where your designs will reach millions of visitors each year.
Role Summary
- Create and develop visual projects from concept to final execution
- Deliver medium-to-large design projects on time and within budget
- Set the creative and technological standards for design processes in the museum
Role Requirements
- Strong creative capabilities and an exceptional portfolio
- Experience in high-quality design across multiple formats
- Proficiency in Adobe CC, illustration, motion, and image-editing tools
- Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines under pressure, and maintain meticulous attention to detail
Application Process Details
A fair and inclusive recruitment process with potential visa sponsorship, subject to meeting eligibility requirements. Additional pre-employment screening is in place as per the HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard.
The British Museum is seeking a talented and creative Graphic Designer to join our Design & Interpretation Studio. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a hybrid work arrangement, requiring at least three days per week on-site in Bloomsbury, London. The role comes with a competitive salary of £35,928 per annum.
About the role: As a Mid-weight Graphic Designer, you will be instrumental in taking projects from concept to final execution. Your responsibilities will include leading and developing creative projects, producing high-quality visual approaches, and delivering medium-to-large design projects on time and within budget. You will collaborate across internal teams and external partners to ensure high-quality project delivery and will be responsible for setting creative and technological standards in the museum.
Job requirements: The ideal candidate will have strong creative capabilities, an exceptional portfolio, and proven experience in high-quality design across multiple formats. Proficiency in Adobe CC, illustration, motion, and image-editing tools is essential. You should be able to manage multiple projects independently, meet deadlines under pressure, and maintain meticulous attention to detail. We are looking for a collaborative, proactive, and open individual who contributes positively to studio culture and builds strong working relationships.
Benefits: The British Museum offers a benefits package that goes beyond the ordinary, details of which can be found on our website. We value care, curiosity, embracing the unknown, and valuing many voices, which drive everything we do.
Additional details: We are committed to a fair and inclusive recruitment process and may provide visa sponsorship for this role, subject to meeting eligibility requirements. The Museum adheres to the HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard for pre-employment screening.
