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<p><strong>ABOUT VICE MEDIA GROUP</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">VICE Media Group is the world’s largest independent youth media company. Launched in 1994, VICE has offices in 35 cities across the globe with a focus on five key businesses: VICE.com, an award-winning international network of digital content; VICE STUDIOS, a feature film and television production studio; VICE TV, an Emmy-winning international television network; a Peabody award-winning NEWS division with the most Emmy-awarded nightly news broadcast; and VIRTUE, a global, full-service creative agency with 25 offices around the world. VICE Media Group’s portfolio includes Refinery29, the leading global media and entertainment company focused on women; PULSE Films, a London-based next-generation production studio with outposts in Los Angeles, New York, Paris and Berlin; i-D, a global digital and bimonthly magazine defining fashion and contemporary culture; and Garage, a digital platform and biannual publication converging the worlds of art and design.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">VICE Media Group’s portfolio includes</span><a href="https://www.refinery29.com/en-us"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Refinery29</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, the leading global media and entertainment company focused on women;</span><a href="https://www.pulsefilms.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">PULSE Films</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, a London-based next-generation production studio with outposts in Los Angeles, New York, Paris and Berlin; </span><a href="https://i-d.vice.com/en_us"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">i-D</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, a global digital and bimonthly magazine defining fashion and contemporary culture; and</span><a href="https://garage.vice.com/en_us"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Garage</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, a digital platform and biannual publication converging the worlds of art and design.</span></p>
<p><strong>VICE x Team</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">VICE's European design hub is based out of the London office</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and is the creative heart of the business, providing a multi faceted design service to the different lines of business within the company. The Design Hub is made up of an Art Director and a mix of Graphic Designers and motion designers who are responsible for creating innovative design solutions for VICE socials, VICE.COM, brand marketing campaigns, graphics packages for new VICE shows and creative for a variety of events. We are a sociable group of multi-disciplinary creatives with a passion to create amazing work that we are proud of.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p>
<p><strong>Role x You</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As our Senior Designer on our socials and website, you are a self starter and versatile in your skillset. You are keen to get stuck into a multitude of projects with a passion and understanding of the impact the work we create has on the wider world and you will have a strong interest in news and what is going on in the world.</span></p>
<p><strong>In the short term…</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">You will be producing content for VICE’s website and social accounts and ensuring standards are exceptional across the platforms. Your strong art direction capabilities will be embedded as a key feature of the work you create here and you will be regularly coming up with new social formats for our channels. You will have ownership of digital campaigns; lead and execute design projects from conception to delivery while taking responsibility to ensure projects are delivered on time and true to the brief while maintaining brand consistency throughout all projects. </span></p>
<p><strong>After 6 months in this role... </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">you will have established good working relationships by collaborating with others in the business such as writers, animators, illustrators, designers, and other creatives and you will have proposed multiple new social formats for the channels. </span></p>
<p><strong>After a year…</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">you will have established yourself as a key creative figure in the business after having delivered groundbreaking innovative visual work which will have helped VICE deepen the loyalty and fandom amongst its audience. In addition to this, you will always be looking for new ways to push yourself and the brand forward by inventing new design led editorial formats. </span></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p>
<p><strong>You have these:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Previous experience in a design role in a media or agency environment </span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A diverse art production skill set, with experience across art direction, typography and layout, motion graphics, illustration, infographic design, digital and user experience design.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">An expert understanding of branding, advertising, typography, design and layout</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A vast experience and passion for all kinds of design and creativity, with specific demonstrable experience across multi platform projects</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Flawless knowledge and ability of the Adobe Creative Suite, especially photoshop, illustrator and After Effects</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>We’d love if you also had these:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Working knowledge of Cinema 4D and Premiere Pro</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A passion for the VICE brand, it’s mission and tone of voice</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ability to speak a second language would be considered a bonus</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Working at VICE</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We want to find people who believe in our goals and feel inspired enough to grow while they’re here to fill the role, rather than someone who checks the boxes but isn’t invested. We enco
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">VICE Media Group is the world’s largest independent youth media company. Launched in 1994, VICE has offices in 35 cities across the globe with a focus on five key businesses: VICE.com, an award-winning international network of digital content; VICE STUDIOS, a feature film and television production studio; VICE TV, an Emmy-winning international television network; a Peabody award-winning NEWS division with the most Emmy-awarded nightly news broadcast; and VIRTUE, a global, full-service creative agency with 25 offices around the world. VICE Media Group’s portfolio includes Refinery29, the leading global media and entertainment company focused on women; PULSE Films, a London-based next-generation production studio with outposts in Los Angeles, New York, Paris and Berlin; i-D, a global digital and bimonthly magazine defining fashion and contemporary culture; and Garage, a digital platform and biannual publication converging the worlds of art and design.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">VICE Media Group’s portfolio includes</span><a href="https://www.refinery29.com/en-us"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Refinery29</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, the leading global media and entertainment company focused on women;</span><a href="https://www.pulsefilms.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">PULSE Films</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, a London-based next-generation production studio with outposts in Los Angeles, New York, Paris and Berlin; </span><a href="https://i-d.vice.com/en_us"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">i-D</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, a global digital and bimonthly magazine defining fashion and contemporary culture; and</span><a href="https://garage.vice.com/en_us"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Garage</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, a digital platform and biannual publication converging the worlds of art and design.</span></p>
<p><strong>VICE x Team</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">VICE's European design hub is based out of the London office</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and is the creative heart of the business, providing a multi faceted design service to the different lines of business within the company. The Design Hub is made up of an Art Director and a mix of Graphic Designers and motion designers who are responsible for creating innovative design solutions for VICE socials, VICE.COM, brand marketing campaigns, graphics packages for new VICE shows and creative for a variety of events. We are a sociable group of multi-disciplinary creatives with a passion to create amazing work that we are proud of.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p>
<p><strong>Role x You</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As our Senior Designer on our socials and website, you are a self starter and versatile in your skillset. You are keen to get stuck into a multitude of projects with a passion and understanding of the impact the work we create has on the wider world and you will have a strong interest in news and what is going on in the world.</span></p>
<p><strong>In the short term…</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">You will be producing content for VICE’s website and social accounts and ensuring standards are exceptional across the platforms. Your strong art direction capabilities will be embedded as a key feature of the work you create here and you will be regularly coming up with new social formats for our channels. You will have ownership of digital campaigns; lead and execute design projects from conception to delivery while taking responsibility to ensure projects are delivered on time and true to the brief while maintaining brand consistency throughout all projects. </span></p>
<p><strong>After 6 months in this role... </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">you will have established good working relationships by collaborating with others in the business such as writers, animators, illustrators, designers, and other creatives and you will have proposed multiple new social formats for the channels. </span></p>
<p><strong>After a year…</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">you will have established yourself as a key creative figure in the business after having delivered groundbreaking innovative visual work which will have helped VICE deepen the loyalty and fandom amongst its audience. In addition to this, you will always be looking for new ways to push yourself and the brand forward by inventing new design led editorial formats. </span></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p>
<p><strong>You have these:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Previous experience in a design role in a media or agency environment </span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A diverse art production skill set, with experience across art direction, typography and layout, motion graphics, illustration, infographic design, digital and user experience design.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">An expert understanding of branding, advertising, typography, design and layout</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A vast experience and passion for all kinds of design and creativity, with specific demonstrable experience across multi platform projects</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Flawless knowledge and ability of the Adobe Creative Suite, especially photoshop, illustrator and After Effects</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>We’d love if you also had these:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Working knowledge of Cinema 4D and Premiere Pro</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A passion for the VICE brand, it’s mission and tone of voice</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ability to speak a second language would be considered a bonus</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Working at VICE</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We want to find people who believe in our goals and feel inspired enough to grow while they’re here to fill the role, rather than someone who checks the boxes but isn’t invested. We enco