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Freelance Print designer (magazine and digital)
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Freelance Print & Digital Designer
Client:
Publishing / Magazine
Location:
UK-based
Engagement:
Freelance / ongoing support, subject to team structure changes
The Opportunity
A publishing client is currently reviewing changes to its team structure, which may create an opportunity for regular freelance design support across print and digital.
They are looking to identify experienced designers who can provide reliable, high-quality support across magazine and digital design projects, with the potential for an ongoing relationship.
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We’re looking for designers who have:
- UK-based availability
- Strong experience in magazine and editorial design
- Experience working across digital design as well as print
- Essential agency experience
- A strong eye for typography, layout and visual storytelling
- The ability to work independently and confidently within an established publishing environment
- Their own Mac
- Their own Adobe Creative Cloud licences
Shorthand Experience
Experience using Shorthand is highly desirable. Candidates with proven Shorthand experience should be highlighted, particularly those who have used the platform to create engaging digital editorial content.
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What We’re Looking For
The client is currently assessing its future team structure and expects to have a clearer picture over the next couple of weeks. This is therefore an opportunity to introduce suitable candidates now for potential regular print and digital design support.
Key requirements:
- UK-based
- Agency experience
- Magazine/editorial design
- Digital design
- Own Mac
- Adobe licence
Desirable: Shorthand experience
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