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Visual Storytelling Designer/Illustrator

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Location: Daily Mail Headquarters, HSK, London, W8 5HY

Position: Full Time/Permanent/Hybrid – 4 days in the office/1-day WFH

About Us

Daily Mail is an award-winning, multi-platform newsbrand reaching more than 33 million print and online readers each month. The world-famous Mail offers a unique blend of breaking news, agenda-setting exclusives, showbiz, Femail, health, sport and lifestyle stories across print, digital, video, audio and social channels.

Its global newsroom of journalists, formidable story-getting power, and breadth of content formats delivers highly engaging, trusted Daily Mail content to millions of loyal and new audiences. Daily Mail is the largest news publisher on TikTok with more than 21 million total followers and more than 29 billion views in the past year. A trailblazing global phenomenon, Daily Mail is part of dmg media.

Person Specification

What we are looking for

  • A conceptual designer with vision to turn subject matters into illustrations/collages
  • Ability to create visuals for different device sizes
  • Work with other design departments (Graphics, Video, Social, Editors, Developers) to create striking and engaging visuals across multiple platforms
  • Help for the visual language for the daily mail homepage
  • An eye for detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced newsroom, creating visuals for the biggest breaking stories each day
  • Work with Visuals Director to help form the future of daily mail visual style
  • Juggle multiple projects, from breaking new to long-term projects

Desirable but not essential.

  • Knowledge of basic front-end development (HTML, CSS)
  • Knowledge of animating software (After Effects)

Our Commitment

We are committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.

We are Disability Confident Committed. Please let us know if you require any recruitment documentation in other formats or if you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process. Please be assured that any such information will be held separately to your recruitment application and will not be considered as part of the selection process

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What this application asks

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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter

  • Are you authorised to work in the country to which you are applying? choose any
  • If no, please explain your status? [please state N/A if this is not applicable to you]
  • If working on a visa, please state which type? [please state N/A if this is not applicable to you]
  • LinkedIn Profile (please state N/A if you do not have a LinkedIn profile)
  • How did you hear about this job?
  • What is your current or most recent salary and/or package? optional
  • What is your expected salary / package?
  • What is your current notice period?
  • Links to any work that you would like to share? such as your portfolio, GitHub, Stack or any examples of work [If no, please state N/A]
  • Are you happy for us to hold your data as per GDPR? we will keep your details for a minimum of 12 months from your application date choose one
  • Are you a conceptual designer with vision to turn subject matters into illustrations/collages? choose one
  • Do you have the ability to create visuals for different device sizes? choose one
  • Have you got senior experience in customer success, retention, or lifecycle? choose one
  • Can you work in a fast-paced newsroom, creating visuals for the biggest breaking stories each day? choose one
  • This position will be hybrid, we are based in High Street Kensington on the District and Circle Line. Please confirm you understand this position is based in the office x4 days per week.