Job description

About IG

Established in 1974, IG is a leading FTSE100 fintech company that has been pivotal in evolving financial spread betting and trading. Operating globally across five continents, IG serves over 700,000 clients and processes billions in transactions. Innovation is at the heart of the company, offering employees opportunities to tackle intricate challenges with advanced technology and resources.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Mid-weight Graphic Designer to join our in-house creative team in London. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping IG's visual identity across both digital and print media. Your work will simplify complex finance and trading concepts into clear, compelling communications, while maintaining brand consistency under the guidance of the Senior Designer.

Responsibilities

Produce visual content for integrated marketing campaigns across out-of-home (OOH), digital platforms, social media, emails, and websites, ensuring brand adherence and channel appropriateness.
Adapt and resize existing campaign designs for various formats including print, digital, and motion graphics.
Support marketing growth by designing materials for paid social, display ads, and lifecycle communications to boost customer acquisition and retention.
Collaborate closely with Motion Designers to develop storyboards and visual concepts for animated assets.
Work with Copywriters to brainstorm and create effective marketing messages.
Incorporate feedback from Senior Designer and Head of Creative while contributing original ideas.
Help evolve IG's brand identity by proposing innovative ideas within brand guidelines.
Stay informed on current design trends, tools, and best practices, bringing new ideas to the team.
Experiment with AI tools to enhance design workflows and efficiency.

Skills and Qualifications

Extensive experience in graphic or brand design within marketing or advertising contexts.
Preferably experienced or interested in finance, fintech, online trading, technology, or SaaS sectors.
Strong understanding of web, responsive design, and UX/UI principles.
Proven track record creating digital content and print production expertise including color management and artwork setup for OOH and publications.
Basic animation skills and ability to apply motion graphics to campaigns.
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and Figma.
Experience or willingness to use AI technology commercially.
Team-oriented mindset with openness to feedback and positive collaboration.
A distinctive portfolio demonstrating above skills effectively.

Desirable Skills

Experience managing a single brand over time and generating fresh creative ideas within brand standards.
Basic knowledge of app design and product experience creativity.
Familiarity with video editing and After Effects.
Experience with dynamic creative automation tools such as Celtra for scalable marketing campaigns.

Additional Information

Our work model includes 3 days onsite in our London office with hybrid flexibility. We emphasize leadership, big-picture thinking, client-focus, fast delivery, and accountability. Diversity and inclusion are core to our culture, supporting various employee networks and ESG initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive salary with a flexible benefits package totaling 12% of your salary.
Private healthcare coverage for employees and their families.
Life insurance policy.
Subsidies toward gym memberships.
25 days annual leave plus an extra day for your birthday and 2 days for volunteering (28 in total).
Ability to buy or sell holiday days.
Unlimited access to professional learning platforms.
Comprehensive onboarding for local and global teams.
Active employee networks for LGBTQ+, Women, Black community, and Parents & Carers, with dedicated event budgets.
Options to join and create initiatives related to the IG Brighter Future Fund supporting ESG.
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental pay/leave with diverse parental supports.

Mid-weight Graphic Designer