Designer, Fixed Term Contract – S&P Capital IQ, London recruitment
Designer, Fixed Term Contract - SP Capital IQ, London
SP Capital IQ combines two of our strongest brands--SP, with its long history and experience in the financial markets and Capital IQ, which is known among professionals globally for its accurate financial information and powerful analytical tools.
SP Capital IQ provides multi-asset class data, research and analytics to institutional investors, investment advisors and wealth managers around the world. We offer a broad suite of capabilities designed to help track performance, generate alpha, identify new trading and investment ideas, and perform risk analysis and mitigation strategies.
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We are looking for great designers and great thinkers.
We want to hear from you if:
- You take pride in your comps being pixel perfect
- You are passionate about typography and layout
- You are a versatile designer - You can design a Word, PowerPoint, or InDesign Document; a Website or an Email; a Poster or Large Scale Displays
- You enjoy collaboration and are able to strategize and articulately present you ideas
- You are unafraid of new tools and enjoy finding new ways of executing design problems.
The projects you work on will run the gamut; from collateral design and printed pieces to online experiences and events. You will be required to work from client's office headquarters within the Marketing Department. Designer will mainly be assisting the Creative Director in a wide range of projects (web print-based). Web experience is a plus.
Responsibilities Include:
- Responsible for graphics production, creative concepts, proofing, photo research, and layout design
- Collaborate on and create design concepts and mockups for collateral materials, mailings, online/interactive, events, etc.
Skills
Skills/Knowledge Required:
- Expertise with InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, Flash
- Knowledge of other programming languages (ASP, PHP, Actionscript a plus)
- Highly-organized with meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to operate under time constraints
- College degree in Graphic Design or Fine Art
- Strong typography skills
- Portfolio required