Job Description

Description

Exciting opportunity for a creative graphic designer to work in a collaborative and supportive environment within Davies global bid studio. Reporting into the studio's Global Head of Design, you will play an important role in advancing the creative benchmark of group-wide bids, proposals and pitches. Working in tandem with our Bid Managers you will be working independently in preparing class-leading design collateral from brief to award for a range of group bids and tenders. The ideal candidate will hold a portfolio rich in print ready, multi-page sales brochures and/or magazines, where typography, creative flair and layout skills are clearly demonstrated.

Key Responsibilities

Produce bespoke compelling print ready creative or presentation decks in accordance with client requirements and sales objectives Work with a wide range of media, including typography, illustration and animation to deliver bid creative that is fresh, innovative, on-brand and focused on converting sales pursuits Respond to ad-hoc creative briefs for client specific positioning materials that support the development of group-wide sales pipelines Work across multiple brands and co-brand to our clients to produce creative that simplifies technical complexity, enhances key sales messages and makes Davies bid, proposal and pitch materials exciting for clients to engage with Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines with high-quality output Maintain a consistent and cohesive visual identity across all designed materials Collaborate the internal team to understand design requirements and ensure that the final output meets their expectations Keep up to date with design best practice and industry trends to enhance our bid responses and stay ahead of the market.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Degree/Qualification in Graphic Design or related field >3 years industry experience as a graphic designer working in-house or agency for UK based entity Proficient in spoken and written US English Thorough working knowledge and strong technical skills in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and after effects. Strong skills in Word and PowerPoint, used to a professional level for client pitches Excellent communication, conceptual thinking, typography skills and design skills Insurance and/or professional services experience preferred A dynamic portfolio that showcases creative flair and an attention to detail in a print environment Ability to interpret design briefs independently to produce relevant creative using own initiative A strong desire to develop your skills Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, running multiple projects concurrently and often operating to tight deadlines A positive, high-energy team player motivated to constantly innovate, improve and push creative boundaries Video editing and animation skills an advantage but not essential as training will be provided.

About Davies

We are a specialist professional services and technology firm, working in partnership with leading insurance, highly regulated and global businesses.



We help our clients to manage risk, operate their core business processes, transform and grow. We deliver professional services and technology solutions across the risk and insurance value chain, including excellence in claims, underwriting, distribution, regulation & risk, customer experience, human capital, digital transformation & change management.



Our global team of more than 8,000 professionals operate across ten countries, including the UK & the U.S. Over the past ten years Davies has grown its annual revenues more than 20-fold, investing heavily in research & development, innovation & automation, colleague development, and client service. Today the group serves more than 1,500 insurance, financial services, public sector, and other highly regulated clients.