Production Designer

We are seeking an experienced Production Designer to join the Content Design team at a global technology company. In this role, you will create captivating visuals for the digital books platform, helping readers discover and enjoy their next favourite read.

This will initially be a contract position and is a hybrid role (3 days in office and 2 wfh) It is essential that applicants are able to travel into London for this role

What You'll Do:

• Design and adapt key artwork for features, curated collections, and promotional campaigns.

• Collaborate with art directors, creative producers, and editorial teams to bring campaigns to life.

• Craft visually stunning presentations for partners and stakeholders.

• Develop and maintain design systems and templates for consistent, scalable production.

• Document workflows, maintain style guides, and share best practices with the team.

• Ensure all design assets meet the highest quality standards before publication.

What We're Looking For:

• Exceptional visual and communication design skills, especially in typography and layout.

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on Photoshop for cover art adaptation.

• Strong photo retouching, compositing, and colour correction experience.

• Ability to create and maintain cohesive visual systems across multiple formats.

• Detail-oriented with excellent file-naming and workflow discipline.

• Clear communicator, comfortable articulating design decisions to diverse stakeholders.

• Self-motivated, collaborative, and thrives in a global creative environment.

Bonus Skills:

• Experience in publishing, marketing, editorial design, or digital book retail.

• Understanding of diverse reader demographics and genre-specific design approaches.

• Passion for books and their cultural impact.

Your Portfolio Should Include:

• Strong typography and thoughtful layout work.

• Examples of adapting/enhancing artwork while maintaining brand integrity.

• Projects demonstrating attention to detail and narrative storytelling through design.

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.