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About the Role

Williams Lea seeks a Graphic Designer to work in a fast-paced on-demand design studio within the banking sector. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years' experience delivering innovative and creative solutions, while ensuring attention to detail and high-quality design output. The successful candidate will strive to provide creative design solutions that exceed clients’ expectations and have an intuitive understanding of brand consistency.

Responsibilities

Liaise with clients to discuss business objectives and job requirements.
Advise on the creative brief.
Interpret clients' business needs.
Provide fresh ideas and concepts appropriate for the brand and audience.
Demonstrate illustrative skills with rough sketches.
Work intuitively with multiple brands and understand their purpose.
Create designs from concepts to final artwork delivery, adhering to digital and print specifications.
Present ideas and concepts to clients.
Manage own projects, anticipate production issues, and coordinate artwork for digital and print delivery.
Provide quality control of own work and others.
Negotiate deadlines in a calm, professional, and accommodating manner.
Complete Excel job timesheets daily, accurately reflecting time spent on projects.
Liaise with external suppliers to ensure work meets specified requirements.

Requirements

Over 5 years of professional design experience.
Formal training in design to degree graduate level or equivalent.
Ability to create and develop compelling concepts and offer innovative solutions.
Good brand awareness, working intuitively with or without brand guidelines.
Creative flair and confidence in presenting and articulating ideas to clients and colleagues.
Ability to balance work on several projects simultaneously.
Excellent time management and organisational skills.
Proactive in self-development, utilising online training materials and resources.
Strong on working well within a team and being supportive of the development of others.
Exceptional visual trouble shooting skills.
Ability to storyboard and comp visual ideas within the creative process.
Conceptual creative and production skills with a good understanding of layout principles, aesthetic design concepts and typography.
Experience creating campaigns and extending the look and feel through various marketing materials.
Ability to complete tasks within tight schedules and under strict layout controls.
Strong verbal communication skills; dependable, detail-oriented, and well organized.
Strong presentation skills.
Web design experience is a plus.
Experience working in a corporate environment preferred.
Motivated, organized, and flexible.
Ability to learn new software and digital platforms where required.
Ability to craft and generate AI prompts where required.
Calm and mature personality with the ability to work independently and in a team environment, often under pressure and to strict deadlines.
Strong creative and technical knowledge.
Flexibility in working hours.
Client-focused approach, with personal commitment to the client and their business, building effective client relationships based on trust, flexibility, and professionalism.
Good people skills, keeping clients informed of progress and processes involved.
Ability to take constructive feedback to help develop understanding of the client’s brand.

Skills

PowerPoint
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Acrobat
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere
Excel
Word
Pre-press
AI tools (e.g., Claude)

Location

LS10 1AB, Leeds

Work Type

Permanent
Full time
Hybrid

Experience Level

5+ years

Education Level

Degree graduate level or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

Up to £37,000 per annum

Benefits

Company benefits
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Salary sacrifice schemes
Retail vouchers
TechScheme
Life Assurance
Private Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Health Assessments
Cycle-to-work scheme
Discounted gym memberships
Referral Scheme
Future career development prospects

About the Company

Williams Lea is the leading global provider of tech-enabled business and marketing services helping clients manage and transform processes through resilient, scalable 24/7 operations.
We combine deep expertise, agentic AI-embedded workflows, and a global delivery model into a tech-enabled, seamless human expert-in-the-loop experience that helps clients achieve superior business outcomes.
Built on a strong heritage and great client relationships, we harness deep industry expertise, emerging technology and our global “Optishore™” delivery model to plan, build, execute and measure business processes, driving operational agility and digital transformation at speed and scale.
Williams Lea, an RRD company, serves clients in 20 countries across four continents and has 15,000 employees worldwide.

Equal Opportunity

The Company values the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and will not discriminate because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (each of these being a “protected characteristic” in discrimination law).
It will not discriminate because of any other irrelevant factor and will build a culture that values openness, fairness and transparency.
If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like to make a reasonable adjustment to enable you to make an interview please contact us at careersatWL@williamslea.com(we do not accept applications to this email address).
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