Graphic Designer - EDINBURGH

Please attach a portfolio with your application.

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Synechron is a global technology consulting firm that helps leading organisations accelerate digital transformation through innovation, expertise, and agility. With 17,000 professionals across around 60 offices in over 20 countries, we combine deep industry knowledge with advanced capabilities in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and data engineering. Our regional teams, supported by strategic delivery centres, provide scalable, cost-efficient solutions tailored to local markets.

About the Role

Are you ready to create the next Marketing chapter of a leading Tech organisation? Are you motivated by working with the smartest and most dynamic teams? If you want to join a team who are redefining the way Marketing is delivered, we want to hear from you. This is a great opportunity for a design professional to join a leading business with a fantastic reputation and an impressive array of globally recognised clients. You will work with enthusiastic, fun and like-minded individuals offering excellent career fulfilment and a great work-life balance.

Synechron is looking for a talented graphic designer to join the team. The candidate should bring fresh creative thinking to the global marketing team and hold a natural curiosity for AI advancements in the Design marketing arena.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute best practice design concepts across TTL channels, from initial brief through to final production-ready files – across global campaigns and initiatives.
• Design best-practice, on-brand visual content for social media platforms including LinkedIn and Instagram (static graphics, animated assets, carousels).
• Apply and maintain brand identity guidelines consistently across all output, ensuring visual coherence across campaigns and touchpoints.
• Familiarity with digital product design (UX/UI, wireframing, user flows) and web design principles; experience with Figma for prototyping and collaboration with development teams.
• Collaborate closely with copywriters, art directors, and marketing teams to translate briefs into compelling visual solutions.
• Concept and produce motion graphics and animated content for use across digital channels, including social media, web, and presentations, using After Effects and other industry-standard tools.
• Stay current with the latest design trends and incorporate them into all projects, with an interest in AI and the future of design.

Required Experience

• Equipped with 5-7 years of experience in a similar role.
• A digital design thinker with a strong understanding of branding and design principles, including layout, typography, and colour theory, with a strong portfolio demonstrating platform-native content.
• Experience in creating animated graphics, to be used across social media and other digital forms.
• Curious, with a passion for digital innovation, and learning and applying new concepts.
• Mac proficient user with experience across industry standard software - Adobe CS (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Figma, After Effects, Jira). Also proficient with Microsoft tools – PPT and Excel.
• Experience with AI tools.

Desirable: familiarity with copywriting.

Excellent attention to detail and ability to work on multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously. Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a global team environment. Willingness to learn, grow and develop skills and abilities.

Please supply a PDF portfolio with your application, demonstrating previous relevant experience. Permanent role.

Diversity Statement

Synechron are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We offer flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programmes to support our global workforce. Empowerment and collaboration are at the core of how we operate. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.