The role requires a highly creative designer to work across a wide range of illustrated adult books.

The successful candidate will be able to:

• Create and implement brilliant designs for books while ensuring that deadlines and customer requirements are met.
• Check and prepare files for Production.
• Provide design briefs and templates for freelance designers working on Arcturus projects.
• Oversee freelance designers both in and out of house.
• Work with the Sales and Editorial departments on the creation of promotional material.
• Liaise with Production and Editorial to ensure deadlines are met.

REQUIREMENTS

• A minimum of one year’s experience in a publishing position.
• BA degree (or equivalent) in graphic design.
• The ability to multi-task and work effectively on several projects simultaneously.
• Expertise in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign.
• A strong work ethic, integrity and reliability with a “hands-on” attitude.
• Great time-management skills.
• Creative thinking and an eye for detail.

Send your CV and work samples to the Design Director at:

peter.ridley@arcturuspublishing.com