Graphic Designer

Building a sustainable tomorrow

We are looking for an enthusiastic Graphic Designer to join our successful work-winning team at BAM UK&I, one of the UK’s major infrastructure contractors.

As a Graphic Designer, you will create high-quality templates and bespoke tender graphics for major infrastructure bids. You will collaborate with bid teams across our business to identify what graphics are needed and suggest original presentation ideas that align with our branding. You will be part of a dynamic and creative team, always looking for better ways of working to keep ahead in a very competitive environment. 

Your team

• The role requires occasional travel.

Making Possible

• Attend bid start-up meetings and conduct research to understand the client, the opportunity and the views of bid contributors
• Agree the brief for graphics work with the Bid Manager and Proposals Manager
• Create response templates and designs that align with our branding and client presentation
• Guide bid teams to translate their ideas into creative tender graphics that convoy complex ideas
• Format bid responses to a high quality and support final format and bid upload
• Design bid presentations and other documents as needed
• Participate in post-bid reviews of graphics performance and contribute ideas for continual improvement
• Keep up to date with current trends in design, presentation, and software
• Contribute to a library of reference material to provide inspiration for future bids
• Provide graphic design for other (non-bid) work if your bid workload allows
• Carry out other additional duties from time to time as required

What do you bring to the role?

• Demonstrate the ability to produce high-quality tender graphics.
• Able to understand complex bid programmes and produce high-quality graphics work to strict deadlines.  
• The ability to convert technical information into clear visual content is essential.
• You must be happy to collaborate with bid teams across our business and keen to learn about major infrastructure works.

You will need the following technical and creative skills:

• Expert user of Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• High proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
• Video editing and motion graphics skills using Premiere Pro and/or After Effects would be an advantage. 
• A degree / HND or other formal qualification in graphic design is desirable. 

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• A wide range of family-friendly policies
• Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
• 8 % matched pension contributions
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• 26 days holiday
• 2 wellbeing days
• 1 volunteering day
• Personal and professional development

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

The application process

For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Monica Curl, Recruiter, BAM UK&I | Infrastructure, Email: monica.curl@bam.com

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.