Creative Designer (12-month FTC) - BD & Marketing

We are currently seeking a Creative Designer to join our BD & Marketing team for a 12-month fixed term contract.

This is a full-time, hybrid role supporting our client and business development, marketing initiatives and brand strategies. The designer will be responsible for creating visual assets for corporate communications, branding materials, and presentations. Working closely with and under the guidance of the Brand and Creative Managers, they will collaborate with the marketing team and other internal stakeholders to design and maintain the firm's visual identity across various platforms and projects.

This will involve the creation of print and digital marketing materials supporting the firm's business development strategies. Sophisticated, modern and impactful designs are key principles to how the firm communicates with the market. Projects are varied and will include B2B comms, designs for client events, presentations, animations, digital advertising and digital publications.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Corporate design, visual communication and branding
• Strongly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, primarily InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Design the firm’s communications in a creative format using layout and typography, information graphics and imagery
• Knowledge of print and digital best practices
• Highly proficient at designing and animating presentations in MS PowerPoint
• Designing in MS Word
• Motion design skills in After Effects and Animate
• Managing photoshoots
• Ability to manage, write and understand briefs

Skills and experience:

• 5+ years' experience of working as a designer in a corporate or agency environment
• Ability to juggle multiple design briefs and deadlines on various projects
• Comfortable producing work to tight deadlines and working with brand guidelines
• Able to work collaboratively and autonomously
• Excellent communication skills - experience working with stakeholders across varied levels of seniority
• Excellent attention to detail and highly organised
• Strong work ethic

A&L Goodbody (ALG) is a leading Irish law firm with five international offices in Dublin, Belfast, London, New York and San Francisco. There are currently 115 partners and over 1,000 employees. The strong international and domestic business community in Ireland forms a valuable part of the ALG client base. ALG is incredibly proud to be recognised as the leading Irish law firm in the Chambers and Partners Europe 2024 Guide with the highest number of Band 1 practice area rankings. ALG is also ranked as a 'top tier' law firm in The Legal 500 EMEA Guide 2024 and the IFLR1000 Guide 2023. The firm is consistently ranked number one in the Irish market and on a European level.

A sample of other recent notable awards include:

• Awarded the Investors in Diversity Silver Mark in 2024 by the Irish Centre for Diversity
• Most Popular Graduate Recruiter in Law 2024 by GradIreland (for 13 consecutive years)
• Law firm of the year – Republic of Ireland 2023 at The Lawyer European Awards
• Irish Law Firm of the Year 2023 at the Chambers Europe Awards
• One of the top 50 most innovative law firms in Europe 2023 by the Financial Times
• Future of Legal Services Innovation Award winners 2024
• Best client support 2023 by the Managing Partners Forum
• Business Working Responsibly Mark 2023
• Ireland's top 25 best places to work by LinkedIn's Top Companies list for 2022

ALG has a reputation for leading the way in continuously developing its service to clients and internally to its business. This is delivered through the use of new processes, ways of working, innovative use of technology and marketing-leading business service teams.