Job description
About Continuum Industries
We are a software company that aims to accelerate the world’s transition to renewable energy by enabling faster, lower-risk and more environmentally conscious energy infrastructure planning. We believe that without a step change, the sector will not be able to meet the demand for the critical infrastructure necessary for our society to grow and evolve. We are the provider of an AI-powered platform - Optioneer - that enables power, utility and renewables companies to instantly visualise, analyse and comprehensively assess options for the planning of power lines, cables and pipelines.
Description
Are you a design professional with a passion for visual storytelling?
We're hiring an exceptional Creative Designer to join Continuum Industries and bring technical concepts to life. You'll shape compelling visual narratives and contribute to the overall aesthetic appeal of our brand.
As this is a new role, your work will be a cornerstone of our creative journey, which will include crafting captivating designs that resonate with our audience, enhancing our brand's identity, and creating visually stunning experiences across digital and print mediums. You'll collaborate with our Head of Marketing, Sales and Customer Success teams to create marketing, sales and technical collaterals that will elevate our creative efforts. Ideally, you are within a commute distance of Edinburgh(HQ) or London(Waterloo office), but we will consider remote-first applicants.
Your Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Conceptualisation and Design :- Collaborate with our different teams to bring ideas to life through visually captivating designs, spanning digital and print platforms.
- Translate creative briefs into visually engaging and effective designs that align with brand guidelines.
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Branding and Visual Identity:
- Contribute to the evolution of our brand's visual identity.
- Ensure consistent brand representation across all design projects.
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Diverse Collateral Creation:
- Craft engaging marketing, sales and technical materials including social media graphics, product mockups, digital ads, brochures and presentations that resonate with our target audience.
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Illustrative Storytelling:
- Bring creativity and originality to our visual narratives through custom illustrations and iconography.
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Web Design:
- Design and optimise website layouts and landing pages, ensuring responsive and mobile-friendly experiences.
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Photo and Video:
- Enhance product images and mockups, maintaining alignment with our brand aesthetics.
- Produce and edit short videos to showcase Optioneer and life at Continuum Industries.
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Effective Project Management:
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, adhering to timelines and delivering high-quality work.
- Communicate effectively with team members to ensure alignment on project goals and progress.
You will bring
- Proficiency in industry-standard graphic design software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, etc.).
- A robust portfolio showcasing your diverse design skills and creativity.
- Strong understanding of design principles, typography, colour theory and composition.
- Ability to adapt design styles to suit different target audiences and platforms.
- Experience in web design (preferably with Webflow), including responsive design principles and front-end development basics (HTML/CSS).
- Excellent attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to quality.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration.
- Time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to embrace feedback.
- Knowledge of current design trends and a passion for staying updated in the design field.
What You Get Out Of It
- Salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 + equity in Continuum Industries
- 34 days of annual vacation and public holidays entitlement.
- 1 learning day per month for self-development
- Learning budget
- Hybrid work structure that allows you to choose where you get your best work done.
- An opportunity to help us accelerate the world’s transition to net zero, and rewire the world with cleaner, green energy!