Graphics Designer

Are you a talented Graphic Designer looking for a role that offers both creative fulfillment and a profound sense of purpose? Babcock International, a global leader in defence, engineering, and energy, is seeking a passionate individual to join their team at the RAF Wyton site, near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.

This is more than just a design job; it's an opportunity to "Design the Future of Defence," contributing directly to national security and global safety. If you're seeking a career that blends your artistic skills with meaningful impact, this role at Babcock presents a compelling proposition.

What This Opportunity Offers:

As a Graphic Designer with Babcock, you'll be at the forefront of creative operations, tasked with producing impactful visual content that underpins critical defence communications. This unique position allows you to leverage your design expertise in a sector that makes a tangible difference.

• Meaningful Contribution: Play a vital role in supporting national security, providing a sense of purpose beyond typical design work.
• Career Growth in a Dynamic Sector: Develop your skills within a purpose-driven environment, offering excellent development opportunities.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Babcock offers a competitive salary of £31,000.00 along with a robust benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and financial security. This includes:
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
  • Access to Aviva DigiCare+ for digital GP services, health checks, and nutritional consultations
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Special paid leave for reservists in the armed forces
  • Holiday Trading options
  • 'Be Kind Day' for paid volunteering leave
  • An employee assistance programme for holistic wellbeing support
• Work-Life Balance: The role is full-time, 37 hours per week, with a commitment to discussing flexible working patterns during the interview process.

Key Considerations for Aspiring Candidates:

To thrive in this role and within the defence sector, candidates should possess specific skills and be aware of certain requirements:

• Essential Design Prowess:
  • Adobe Creative Suite Proficiency: Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud is fundamental for creating high-quality visual assets.
  • Microsoft Office Suite Skills: Competency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is necessary for project support and communication.
  • Studio Experience: Previous experience working within a design studio environment will be highly advantageous.
  • Organisational Excellence: Strong organisational skills and the ability to effectively prioritise workload are crucial for managing multiple projects and deadlines.
• Educational Foundation: An HND in Graphic Design or an equivalent qualification is required.
• Security Clearance: A significant aspect of this role is the requirement to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance. This process involves checks related to your background, nationality, and residency. Candidates must be eligible for this clearance to be considered.
• Commitment to Safety and Security: The nature of the defence industry means a strong understanding and adherence to safety protocols and company policies is paramount.

This position offers a unique pathway for a Graphic Designer to align their creative talents with a mission that matters. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role and contribute to a safer world, Babcock International invites you to explore this exciting opportunity.