field_remote_option

field_job_employment_type

job_industry

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

field_job_experience

job_organization_name

Closing date for applications: 16 October 2025Salary: Starting from £47,731Contract: This is a 12-month fixed-term contract or staff secondment Are you creative, collaborative and passionate about digital storytelling? This is your chance to help shape the Guardian's online presence across Instagram, TikTok and beyond.Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture.We are now looking for a deputy social platforms editor to help us reach audiences where they are and tell original stories in native formats for Instagram, TikTok and beyond. In this role you'll pitch, create and optimise content that brings our journalism to life on social media – from breaking news clips to unique visual storytelling. You'll track trends, shape tone and style, and help us engage new audiences with high-quality, trusted reporting – and help with the day-to-day running of our major accounts. If you're creative, collaborative and passionate about digital storytelling, this is your chance to help shape the Guardian's presence on the world's biggest platforms. Responsibilities<ul><li>When deputising for the social platforms editor, you will be responsible for overseeing the day's editorial social media content off-platform focusing on Instagram and TikTok</li><li>As directed by the social platforms editor, you will create video, written and visual content for any of the Guardian's social platforms as required (primarily Instagram and TikTok) with the aim of engaging and informing a global audience</li><li>Pitch stories to the social platforms editor and contributing towards the planning, production, publishing and archiving of content across social channels</li><li>Work with colleagues to devise best practice, visual style, and tone of voice for social promotion, posts and videos</li></ul> Knowledge, skills &amp; experience<ul><li>Strong writing skills with a flair for summarising long, complex information into engaging and concise copy</li><li>Understanding of how to make text, photos, graphics and video work together visually on social media</li><li>Experience working with all major social media platforms, underpinned by a nuanced understanding of each platform's unique ecosystem, and how to optimise content performance for each platform</li><li>Understanding of the specific needs of social media audiences</li><li>Substantial experience editing video and producing and editing videos for social media from start to finish using Adobe Premiere</li><li>Ideally, you'll have a demonstrable ability to bring a diverse perspective to this role</li></ul> How to applyTo apply, please upload your latest CV, an example of your work and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for.Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Please contact Sean on <a href="mailto:sean.brinkley@theguardian.com" target="_blank">sean.brinkley@theguardian.com</a> to discuss further so we can work with you to support you through your application.We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. Benefits at the GuardianYou'll have six weeks of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and wellbeingWe want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner.We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships. We actively encourage applications from candidates who identify as Black, Asian or from other ethnically diverse backgrounds, or from other groups traditionally under-represented in the UK media.Please state in your application that you found this opportunity through Creative Access.

The Guardian Media Group

Deputy social platforms editor

Closing date: 12th November 2025Location: London, UK (this is an in-person office-based role) Do you want to work in an award-winning creative agency?Intermission Film is an award-winning creative agency that specialises in audio-visual and design for the entertainment industry. Intermission strives to create the best work possible, creating iconic campaigns that capture the imagination of a global audience.We are looking for a film-loving, passionate individual to join our growing print team at an exciting time. This role will support the production team to successfully execute complex print projects from initial research and strategy through development and delivery. Support duties will be both internal and client-facing. This is not a design role, but a passion for great aesthetics and film poster design is essential. What you'll be doing<ul><li>Supporting the production team for the necessary tasks throughout a key art lifecycle</li><li>Project research - consolidating project background information, sourcing reviews, writing script synopsis, pulling comparable examples, image and reference research where required</li><li>Presentations - creating pitch docs and treatments, formatting documents for presentations, creating showcase decks for clients</li><li>Assist with search for new talent and updating freelance databases</li><li>Assisting with stock and font licensing on finished materialsSourcing any additional material needed for projects including stock imagery, unit selection</li><li>Assisting with the management of materials including downloading, filing and archiving</li><li>Quality control - checking all final deliverables are correct</li><li>Production communication - maintaining schedules, calendar and diary management for the production team</li><li>Providing office management support, including answering calls, booking meeting rooms, client hospitality, updating archive of printed posters</li><li>Assisting with client comms on select jobs</li><li>Help compile asset lists for large-scale campaigns, build out delivery schedules and help liaise with media agencies and owners for asset delivery</li><li>Researching upcoming productions and distribution slates</li><li>Manage freelancer contractor agreements</li><li>Assist with keeping IMP updated with our released work</li></ul>This job description is not exhaustive and is liable to review following discussion with the successful applicant. The successful applicant will be expected to undertake any other reasonable duties as required and commensurate with the job.&nbsp; What we need from you<ul><li>Proven experience working in an administrative or runner role in a busy and fast-paced creative environment</li><li>Keen interest in film and design with an enthusiasm and willingness to learn</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work well as part of a team and create strong working relationships</li><li>Strong organisational skills, along with strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Self-motivated and diligent</li><li>Excellent time management with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously and keep a level head under pressure in a reactive environment with quick turnaround times</li><li>Discreet and tactful with an understanding of the need to maintain confidentiality and data protection good practice</li><li>A calm and professional manner</li><li>A proactive, flexible and adaptable approach</li></ul> How to applyTo apply, send us a brief but individual cover letter explaining why you’re excited about the role and what you can bring to it, along with your CV and portfolio (if applicable) by clicking the 'Apply' button.&nbsp;Our application process is dependent on the type of role, but will usually follow the stages below:<ul><li>Stage 1: Short introductory video call (20-30 minutes)</li><li>Stage 2: Video call with line manager</li><li>Stage 3: In-person meet with leadership</li><li>Stage 4: Offer!</li></ul> Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. Individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage, or civil partnerships. We strongly encourage applicants from ethnic minority backgrounds or other underrepresented backgrounds to apply. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accommodate your application, please reach out.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Intermission Film Ltd

Production assistant (print)

Closing date for applications: 2 November 2025Salary: £39,000 - £44,000 pro-rata dependent on experience and location (+bonus +benefits)Location: The role will be based at our London office, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and home working (2 days) per week Bring creative ideas to life across a diverse range of titles, designing books that stand out on the shelf.Little, Brown's identity is personified by our innovative, dynamic and free-thinking people. Across our thirteen imprints, you won't find a wider range of titles anywhere in UK publishing. We pride ourselves on quality and diversity. A repeat recipient of the Publisher of the Year award, we're one of the most successful and dynamic publishers in the UK. Little, Brown is a division of Hachette, one of the largest publishing groups in the UK, with 10 publishing divisions and over 60 imprints. Everyone here is proud to be in the business of opening doors and minds. What you'll be doingReporting to the literary art director/creative director, you’ll be key in bringing our books to life, working alongside a team of highly creative, well regarded and hardworking designers who tackle the challenges for a diverse range of books. You will be a vital part of the team, expected to work across all our imprints, handling the creative process from initial brief to final artwork. You’ll work independently and have creative autonomy and the opportunity to commission illustrators, photographers and other designers. A major part of your day will be the development of great working relationships with our editorial teams where strong skills in conveying ideas and effectively interpreting feedback will be integral. You will also be key in providing support for and influencing the team. Who we are looking forThis is an ideal opportunity for an experienced designer/art-director with broad experience to join our busy and creative department. You’ll be enthusiastic about the challenge of working across many publishing genres and look at pushing boundaries to help our books stand out. Your abilities will enable you to put yourself in the shoes of our readers and design a cover that strongly engages with them. You’ll need proven design experience, an impressive portfolio that demonstrates all your design talents, have a love for problem solving, possess great communication skills and have strong abilities to creatively respond to feedback. Adobe Creative Suite skills and an established knowledge of print and digital reproduction know-how is also essential.In your application, please submit your CV, cover letter, and a 1-10 page PDF Portfolio of recent relevant work. What we offerOur staff are our greatest asset, and our benefits reflect this:<ul><li>28 annual leave days per year, increases to 29 days after 2 years' service and goes up to 30 days after 5 years' (+ bank holidays)</li><li>Generous pension schemes</li><li>Rent deposit loans</li><li>2 community days per year</li><li>Summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months)</li><li>Retail discounts through Hachette rewards</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Eye care vouchers</li><li>Wide-ranging training library</li><li>Development programmes (including mentoring)</li><li>Up to 70% off book purchases</li><li>A charity bookshelf</li><li>12 Staff-led employee networks that are voluntary, including&nbsp;AgeWise, Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing&nbsp;and religious networks</li><li>Season ticket loans</li><li>And much more!</li></ul> Our commitmentThe Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews and undertaking junior roles. For more information visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a> Hachette employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic, regional and cultural backgrounds. If you are shortlisted and need us to make any adjustments to help you attend for interview, please let us know.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Carmelite House

Hachette UK

Senior designer (6 month FTC)

Closing date for applications: 15 October 2025Salary: £37,000 Take your publishing production career to the next level at the world's leading illustrated publisher, managing your own list of visually striking books from creation to delivery.&nbsp;We are the world's leading illustrated publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann, creating cutting-edge design and stunning visual books for the whole family.&nbsp;We are passionate about inspiring curiosity and bring people to books through their thirst for knowledge.&nbsp;With a global book loving community of over 800 colleagues in the UK, US, Germany, India, China, Spain and Australia, we produce books in over 100 countries and over 60 languages.&nbsp;We are seeking a dedicated and skilled production controller to join our team. We produce a diverse range of well-recognised trade titles across children’s and adult and branded licensing products, co-printed in numerous languages. As a production controller, you will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your production skills, commercial awareness, and relationship management abilities. You will be involved in the creation and delivery of titles for both trade and special sales, working across various global markets. You will manage all aspects of your list at every stage, including product development, costing, scheduling, delivery, and quality control.You will be an excellent communicator who can build and maintain relationships with sales, suppliers, and creative colleagues. You will understand the commercial significance of the production role and enjoy the challenge of creatively negotiating to tight margins, in line with DK’s department strategy. Your keen eye for detail will ensure you are comfortable working both independently and as part of a team on high-volume workloads. Responsibilities<ul><li>Managing the creation and delivery of titles, both conventional and novelty formats</li><li>Overseeing product development, costing, scheduling, delivery, and quality control</li><li>Collaborating with global sales markets to ensure product success</li><li>Negotiating tight margins to align with department strategy</li></ul> Knowledge, skills &amp; experience<ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role within book publishing production</li><li>Knowledge and experience handling print scheduling, spend, and placement</li><li>Expertise in 4 colour print processes and co-edition printing</li><li>Understanding of product safety concerns and processes (safety testing and novelty product experience is beneficial for children’s titles, though training will be provided)</li><li>Enthusiastic and proactive approach to work</li><li>Excellent time management and communication skills</li><li>Commercially aware and detail-oriented</li><li>Thorough approach to administration</li><li>Ability to manage high workloads in a demanding environment</li></ul> Additional informationTo apply, please submit your most recent CV and cover letter. DK supports flexible working and has introduced a new ‘smart-working’ policy with a hybrid approach of working weekly from home and in DK’s office. We have a range of benefits to reflect our commitment to our people, some of which are:<ul><li>25 days paid holiday entitlement in year one, plus bank holidays</li><li>Generous pension scheme</li><li>Volunteering policy and charity matching</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>60% discount on company books</li><li>Cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership</li><li>Flex Fridays (1pm Finish*)</li><li>Shopping discounts</li><li>Up to 30 days remote working from abroad (*subject to certain criteria being met)</li><li>And we plant a tree for every new employee to our business</li></ul>The Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade, but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews or undertaking internships. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a> DK is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the varied communities that read our books across the world. We encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of age, religion, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality or social background. DK is proud to announce that we have adopted The Halo Code. DK is a member of the disability confident scheme. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.Please state in your application that you found this opportunity through Creative Access.

Dorling KIndersley

DK Publishing

Production controller - DK UK

Closing date for applications: 15 October 2025Salary: £43,314Location: Leeds - expectation is 5 days in the studio/workshopDivision: Media &amp; entertainmentBusiness area: Media productionContract type: Fixed term, full time Step into the vibrant world of Emmerdale as a graphic artist and become an indispensable part of the production team!&nbsp;You'll be at the heart of creating high-quality, authentic artwork, from on-screen digital graphics for mobile phones and IT equipment to various props. Collaborate closely with art directors and prop chargehands, bringing the script's creative vision to life and directly contributing to the show's on-screen reality, making you an essential part of the production team.Dive into the dynamic world of television production where you'll be at the forefront of creating captivating prop graphics using cutting-edge software and materials. You'll build strong relationships with specialist suppliers and collaborate with a diverse team, from art directors to prop chargehands, ensuring every graphic element, from vehicle applications to on-screen digital displays, is perfectly executed. If you're a detail-oriented professional with a passion for bringing stories to life through visual artistry, this is your chance to make a significant impact on a beloved show! Knowledge, skills &amp; experience<ul><li>Proven experience working as a graphic designer in television drama</li><li>Experience working in a pressurised work environment, delivering to tight production deadlines</li><li>Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge and ability to proficiently use design software - illustrator &amp; Photoshop</li><li>Excellent knowledge of computer image manipulation and graphics techniques, including fonts and calligraphy</li><li>Flexible approach to workload and working hours</li><li>Possess a high degree of creative and organisational skills with precise attention to detail</li><li>Effective communication skills</li><li>Accuracy and a keen eye for detail</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight production deadlines</li><li>Ability to work alone and as part of a team</li><li>Creative flare - excellent proven track record of a wide range of graphic design projects</li></ul> We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

5 Creative and Design Opportunities