Graphic Designer Edinburgh, Scotland
Job description
We're looking for an experienced Graphic Designer to help us bring our new AAA game IP, Everywhere™, to market.
This role is responsible for helping create, develop, and maintain a suite of designs for the company and our AAA game Everywhere. You'll help craft the company and game brands whilst working across static designs, assets for web and motion graphics for video-based content.
As our new Graphic Designer, you're a flexible, adaptable, and outgoing professional with a trained eye for detail and who thrives on making polished and stylish content. You know design trends across both commercial and video game industries, whilst having the ability to spec cut-downs for social media, design decks and bespoke assets for web and print.
Responsibilities
- Design exciting layouts for advertising, socials press and display.
- Support the senior designer and video production team.
- Create web assets and typographic/motion graphics templates for video content.
- Provide design support for all internal comms and corporate presentations (e.g. PowerPoint, videos and showcase materials).
- Develop and archive our growing asset library, ensuring content is available in a wide variety of formats and resolutions.
- Take lead on key projects where applicable, collaborate with internal teams and external clients when required.
Requirements
- 3+ years Industry experience.
- Creative flair, with a portfolio that includes demonstrable examples of creative design, typography, branding, media/social campaigns in the games and/or broader entertainment industries.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Extremely well organized. An ability to multi-task is essential. Capable of working to tight deadlines when applicable.
- Excellent understanding of the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite. From Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign to After Effects and Premiere.
- PowerPoint experience with the ability to design great-looking decks and create templates.
- A dedication to professionalism including self-presentation, time keeping, strong work ethic and a desire to continually self-improve and collaborate with colleagues.
- Accountability, responsibility and willing to take constructive feedback.
- To be based in the Edinburgh Studio.
- Open to local and international travel as required.
- Experienced and comfortable with fluid lead times.
Nice to have
- Film/TV/Video/Advertising experience would be beneficial.
- Examples of motion graphics
Team values
- Collaboration and open communication
- Shared goals and responsibility
- Flexibility & adaptability – be open to different ways of working
- "Challenger" mentality, going beyond the day job
- Partnership approach (internally & externally)
Our Global Benefits & Perks
- Unlimited coaching & therapy — with Oliva, to support your mental health
- £500 annual Learning Budget — to spend on Learnerbly
- Stock Options — everyone owns a piece of our success
- Compassionate Leave — regardless of who it is, whether you've miscarried, or a lost a pet, you don't need to tell us why
- Birthday Present — £150 voucher or a charity donation
- Birthday Day off — to celebrate your birthday away from work each year
- Caregiver Leave — up to 5 days each year to support your loved ones
- New baby gift — £250 toward a meal delivery or cleaning service
- Remote Working Budget – for remote workers to get out of the house
- Pension scheme — to finance those golden years
- Socials — office & remote events, play sessions and company-wide parties
- And even more benefits based on your location!
If you're based in the UK
- 29 Annual Leave + 3 bank holidays - we're flexible with most bank holidays so you can use the time to celebrate what's important to you
- Long Service Days - 2 extra days added on your 2nd & 4th anniversaries with us.
- Private Medical Insurance - full cover with AXA
- Healthcare Cash Plan - Level 3 cover with Medicash
- Enhanced Family Leave - Primary caregivers; 13 weeks full pay, 13 weeks half pay, Secondary caregivers; 2 weeks full pay
- Cycle2Work Scheme - lease a bike through us and save on tax too!
- Electric Car Charging - electric car charging at our Port office in Edinburgh, Scotland.
About us
Build A Rocket Boy is developing EVERYWHERE; an experience with a breadth of unimaginable gameplay adventure.
We are a mix of industry leading veterans whose credits include some of the best selling and most loved games of all time. We're a creative digital entertainment studio with an open and progressive methodology, dedicated to delivering games of the highest calibre possible.If you want to feel comfortable, inspired, and appreciated in your work pursuits then come join us. We have offices in Edinburgh and Budapest and are happy to sponsor your relocation to one of these cities.
If you want to feel comfortable, inspired, and appreciated in your work pursuits then come join us. We have offices in Edinburgh, Budapest and consider WFH candidates.
