Company: Lead Academy
Location: London, UK
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Code: 2142
About Us
Lead Academy is a fast-growing UK-based e-learning platform that empowers learners with industry-relevant skills through a wide range of certified online courses. We are passionate about creative innovation and providing learners with a seamless and visually engaging user experience.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and creative
Graphic and Multimedia Designer to join our dynamic design team. You will play a key role in producing high-quality visual content, including videos, promotional banners, social media assets, and other multimedia materials that align with our brand and engage our audience.
Key Responsibilities
- Discuss the business objectives and requirements of the task.
- Creating materials using Adobe technology and creative software suites to generate illustrations, layouts, and designs.
- Design visually appealing marketing banners, course thumbnails, and social media creatives.
- Create and edit promotional videos, explainer animations, and course trailers.
- Collaborate with the marketing and content teams to develop compelling visual storytelling.
- Ensure designs meet technical and accessibility standards for web and mobile.
- Design course certificate templates using Adobe Illustrator or similar tools.
- Develop and pitch design briefs that suit the business needs.
- Think creatively to produce new ideas and concepts and develop interactive designs.
- Present finalized ideas and concepts to centre managers.
- Work with a range of media, including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma, and keep up to date with emerging technologies.
- Proofread to produce accurate and high-quality work.
- Demonstrate illustrative skills with rough sketches and work on layouts ready for advertisement.
- Review final work with managers and make final revisions.
- Create video testimonials of students and social media reels of classroom courses.
- Keeping up to date with design and software trends.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Graphic Design, Multimedia Arts, or a related field.
- Strong portfolio showcasing graphic design and video editing work.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro).
- Experience in animation and motion graphics is a strong advantage.
- Knowledge of design principles, typography, layout, and color theory.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred
- Experience in educational or e-learning sectors.
- Familiarity with tools like Canva, Figma, or Final Cut Pro.
- Basic understanding of HTML/CSS for design implementation.
What We Offer
- Salary: £25,100 - £30,960 per annum (dependent on experience and visa requirements)
- Potential Skilled Worker visa sponsorship (if eligible)
- Flexible working hours
- Career development opportunities within a growing digital education brand
- Creative freedom and a collaborative team culture
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV, portfolio, and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this role to:
[email protected]
Subject line: Application -
Graphic and Multimedia Designer
Lead Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.