Graphics Designer
Brackley, UK
At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars with the aim of fighting for world championships each and every year.
Whether working in our Operations, Technical, Race or Business Support functions, we are all in and aspire to build the greatest team in the history of our sport.
Every individual plays their part. No stone is left unturned in the chase for every tenth of a second. The history of our sport is long and rich, and we are continuing our journey with renewed effort year on year. Record books remember the names of a few, but history is written by the many.
The Role:
This is an exciting role for an experienced Graphic Designer to join our in-house team, working across multiple Motorsport formulas and teams, you will be highly creative, motivated and excellent at multi-tasking with a broad skill set.
We’re looking for a multidisciplinary Graphic Designer with a strong portfolio and experience of delivering creative solutions for event branding, print, signage and digital.
By asking all the right questions and understanding the briefs, you'll produce engaging materials that look and feel on-brand whilst supporting our business objectives. Your relationship with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, such as printers and creative agencies, will ensure the process is as efficient as possible.
You will be responsible for the creation of engaging and creative graphics, illustrations and digital media for use in internal and external communications within established brand guidelines.
Key responsibilities:
Support the team across the full breadth of the business with a wide spectrum of graphic elements.
Work within a team of in-house designers to develop creative materials from concept to final artwork.
Have the confidence and ability to take a brief from concept to delivery with minimal supervision.
Maintain consistency and have a clear brand vision with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Assist with the development and implementation of the team brands and logo usage guidelines for all relevant parties including teams, commercial partners and suppliers.
Create engaging and creative graphics, illustrations and diagrams for use in internal and external communications within established brand guidelines.
Support all team departments with design needs including but not limited to digital material, presentations, signage and print material.
Assist with the management of third party creative suppliers and ensure they deliver projects within agreed budget and timetable.
Assist with the print production process to ensure projects are delivered on time and to the agreed standard.
Candidate Profile:
The successful candidate will ideally have a proven competence of working in a similar environment, and have excellent knowledge of the adobe creative suite including illustrator, photoshop, InDesign and premiere. Knowledge of Microsoft office will be beneficial.
In addition, first-class organisational and time management skills, along with a sound attention to detail is also necessary.
Benefits:
Our riverside campus is powered by 100% renewably sourced energy and features an on-site gym and exercise studio, subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV chargers available.
We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, life assurance and 25 days holiday. We pride ourselves on our family-friendly environment and employee well-being programmes.
Why us:
At the heart of our performance are our people. Every member of our team has a voice and plays their part in contributing to our successes on and off the racetrack. We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative and high-performance culture where all of our team members are respected, empowered and valued.
Through our Accelerate 25 programme, we are continuously working to make our team even more diverse and inclusive. Whatever your background, we believe that you will find working with us rewarding and enriching.
Your application:
We will ask you to complete a questionnaire as well as submitting a cover letter and CV. Please upload your cover letter and CV as one single PDF file.