About us
Go City is transforming the way people see and experience the world's greatest destinations. We give our customers total flexibility to choose the experiences, tours and activities they want to visit at incredible savings.
Backed by highly successful private equity firm Exponent and headquartered in London with a team of over 190 the business is highly profitable with over 3 million+ customers globally. We have ambitious plans to leverage these capabilities to drive the business' continued growth. With a heavy investment in technology and multiple other teams this year Go City are excited for like-minded, problem-solving individuals to join their transformation and make their mark on our future.
We listen to our customers, our partners and our team, to help improve our business every day. And that's where you come in! For more information and a sneak at our product take a look at www.gocity.com
What are we up to?
As Go City looks to become a household name in the category of sightseeing, social media will play a pivotal role in increasing brand awareness, optimising customer experience and creating memories that customers want to talk about and share on social media. This exciting new hands-on role will be focused in catering to the Indian international traveller, proactive in developing regular, fresh creative content for the use across social media. This person will bring to the table attention to detail, excellent writing skills and the ability to work closely with influencers to increase the brand reach and amplify our social efforts.
Summary of the role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated Freelance Designer to join our busy Creative in-house team. You'll be responsible for providing professional in-house design solutions that support our overall Customer Marketing Strategy. It’s a super varied role, working on a variety of projects from static creatives, to video editing which should enable potential customers to engage with us and have the best city break they’ve ever had! Proficiency in Adobe software and experience with Mac and PC platforms are essential, along with project management skills and the ability to work under pressure. If you're a creative thinker who can translate stakeholders' needs into impactful design concepts, we want you to join us!
Design:
- Work with multiple stakeholders to create product information, marketing material, and editorial content in print and digital formats to meet customer needs throughout their journey.
- Design a wide range of creative assets, including web and digital banners, social media creatives, infographics, GIFs, memes, videos, print ads, bespoke maps, imagery, demo videos, templates, static and video creatives for social media, website content, PR materials, corporate presentations, tradeshow booths, and outdoor advertising, while performing various forms of image retouching to support customer experience across multiple channels.
- Own and manage complete projects, including social media designs and digital banners.
- Create and maintain graphic content for branded communications and marketing tools.
- Assist with design elements and graphic needs for social media and design projects.
Team Output and Collaboration:
A key contributor to the overall output of the team, helping to ensure that projects are delivered to the highest creative standards, on time and on budget.
You maintain the brand visual guidelines across global teams – from site/app, partner sites, internal and external communications, etc. - you ensure brand consistency across all areas.
Alongside various stakeholders, to have a culture of design testing and learning, to evolve the creative for better performance.
As you can see, this role covers a wide range of responsibilities, but we know that our People are more than just their job description. We are a team here at Go City which means there will be plenty of opportunities to stretch your thinking, expand your knowledge and make a contribution to the wider business not reflected here.
What skills do you have that are essential in this role?
Essential:
- Exceptional skills with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Premiere Pro.
- Strong typography, digital illustration, video editing, and animation skills.
- At least 4 years of experience in a fast-paced role in the lifestyle or media industry.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, adapt to changing priorities, and take a hands-on approach.
- Proactive with excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Self-motivated and able to work calmly under pressure.
- An obsessive eye for detail.
- Experience in the travel industry is a plus.
Traits that we’re looking for:
- Ability to work independently within time frames.
- Quick thinker and problem solver.
- Collaborator and team player
- Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented.
- Quick learner and efficient.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
Highlights:
- Recruiting process: interview > test > confirmation
- Work from home
- Monday to Friday, 11.00am to 8.00pm
- Minimum commitment period of at least 6 months, possible to extend if mutually agreed
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