Graphic Designer

The Position

Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ is seeking a talented graduate or junior designer to deliver stand-out artwork for on-and-offline branding and campaigns. This is an exciting opportunity to manage the artwork for one of the world’s leading luxury hotel brands.

Key Responsibilities

Produce artwork and graphics for a wide range of materials, including web, print, digital, social media, email marketing, invites, stationery, and more.
Assist with creation of decks and presentations to a high standard.
Assist with motion graphics and video editing tasks, including product demos, talking head videos, and transitions.
Meet with various business stakeholders to discuss their needs and vision, translating into design concepts.
Sketching illustrations and graphics by hand or designing with digital tools.
Acting as brand champion, ensuring that we present the business consistently and to a high standard.
Ensure all projects are completed within the allocated time and budget, promptly addressing any potential deadline or budget issues with the team to avoid delays.
Being solutions-driven and be confident in vocalising them.
Lead the advocacy of SLH brand guidelines and ensure consistency across all assets.
Lead the advocacy for SLH brand guidelines.
The key creative point across all teams in the business and will present work to a wide range of stakeholders. 
Constantly strive to disrupt the luxury hotel industry and apply fresh new thinking to deliver innovative design concepts .

Reporting Lines

This role reports to the Director of Marketing.

Required Qualifications & Experience

Demonstrable record of art-working, design, illustration and production skills - please include a link to your online portfolio of work.
An understanding of art direction, design principles, trends and best practices.
Strong typography and layout skills.
Familiarity with brand strategy, and working from briefs.
Experience in developing seasonal/brand campaigns that scale across multiple touch points.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Proficiency in InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.
Experience with Figma, Wordpress, animation not required, but nice to have.
Must be a hands-on, self-starter who is results driven.
Ability to collaborate across a team (Loyalty, Creative, Content, Social, PR, Sales and teams as directed).
Excellent time management and organisation.
Confident and polite with a friendly, positive ‘can-do’ attitude.

How to Apply

Please email your CV to jessica.sparkes@slh.com with a statement in support of application that includes:

Why you are applying for the post
Why you believe your qualifications and experience equip you for this post
What attributes you would contribute
How you meet the requirements of the job description and person specification.

Effective Start Date

As soon as possible

Place of work

Office Based (Flexible working hours) in London, UK.

About SLH 

Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ (SLH) matches independently minded guests with independently spirited hotels. The diverse collection of over 570 hotels in more than 90 countries around the world includes everything from cutting edge design hotels and city centre sanctuaries to historic country mansions and remote private islands – all SLH hotels are consistently different, however, they are all united by the fact that they offer the best locations, highest quality, personalised service and a truly authentic way to discover a destination. Visit: www.slh.com