Graphic Designer / Bid Designer

Cornhill, Greater London
1 week ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Bid Writer (Senior)

Meta/Facebook Paid Ads Specialist

Bid Co-Ordinator

Adjunct Faculty - UMS (Drone Photography and Videography)

Photographer

Large Format Production Coordinator

Graphic Designer / Bid Designer
Exciting opportunity for a Bid professional in the Construction or related industry, with bid design experience, to join the parent company of four leading UK Contractors.

About the role of Graphic Designer / Bid Designer
We are the Parent company to a group of contractors, who through its subsidiary companies, aims to provide a comprehensive basket of products and services for the creation and maintenance of high-performance workplaces in the UK and internationally.

The business is comprised of four subsidiary companies:

  • 1 - Leading fit-out and refurbishment specialists
  • 2 - Cutting-edge design, technology & workplace innovation
  • 3 - The leading furniture consultants in London
  • 4 - Designing amazing workspaces for start-ups and growing companies
    We mainly work across the Education, advertising & media, finance & banking, health & pharmaceutical, professional services, property & serviced office, technology and travel and hospitality sectors.

    Through our brands, we provide tenants and office occupiers with a complete package for whatever their relocation or refurbishment needs may be. We have received global recognition for our work with clients in some of our industry's most prestigious awards within the UK and internationally.

    Responsibilities for Graphic Designer / Bid Designer
  • Bid Design & Production: Design, format, and produce bid documents and presentations, ensuring clarity, visual appeal, and alignment with client specifications while maintaining consistent formatting for easy navigation.
  • Visual Content Creation: Develop eye-catching visuals such as infographics, charts, illustrations, and layouts that simplify complex ideas and enhance the impact of bid documents.
  • Brand Consistency: Ensure all materials follow brand guidelines, maintaining a cohesive visual identity.
  • Interactive Content: Create dynamic, interactive presentations using tools like Ceros (or similar) to engage and impress clients.
  • Proofreading: Review all materials for accuracy, grammar, spelling, and adherence to bid specifications, ensuring a flawless final product..
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the bid team, project teams, and interior designers to ensure designs align with the overall bid strategy and client needs.
  • Client-Focused Design: Tailor designs to meet client requirements and make submissions persuasive.
  • Deadline Management: Work effectively under tight deadlines, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality materials without compromising design integrity.
  • Bid Library: Help create and maintain a library of templates and reusable assets to streamline future bid production.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance the bid production process, ensuring efficiency and quality.
  • Group Design Collaboration: Support the wider design team by contributing to internal presentations, branding, and other design-related needs.

    Requirements for Graphic Designer / Bid Designer

    Essential
  • Proficiency in Design Tools: Expert in Adobe InDesign, with knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects).
  • Attention to Detail: Strong proofreading, editing, and quality control skills.
  • Organisation: Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Communication: Ability to collaborate effectively and convey ideas clearly.

    Desirable
  • Industry Experience: Experience in bid design for the construction or related industries.
  • Web Design Tools: Familiarity with Ceros or similar platforms.
  • Additional Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint.

    You will bring to the table…
  • A degree in graphic design or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience in a senior design role, preferably in marketing or bid environments.
  • Exceptional creativity and a strong portfolio showcasing diverse design projects.
  • Impeccable attention to detail and a passion for producing error-free, high-quality work.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of the construction or workplace design industry is advantageous but not mandatory.

    What we offer for Graphic Designer / Bid Designer
  • Industry-leading salary and benefits.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • 26 days annual leave + bank holidays.
  • Death in Service benefit.
  • Season Ticket Loan.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Electric Car Scheme.
  • Company social events throughout the year.
  • Reward & Recognition scheme.
  • Opportunities for CPD and personal growth.
  • In-house training and development programs.
  • Comprehensive employee mental health and well being support.
  • …and many other perks to support you in your professional and personal journey!

    If you want to hear more about this Graphic Designer/Bid Designer role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Megan Stott in our London office on (phone number removed)

Get the latest insights and jobs direct. Sign up for our newsletter.

By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Careers

Tips for Staying Inspired: How UAV Pros Fuel Creativity and Innovation

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, have rapidly evolved over the last decade—transitioning from niche gadgets to essential tools in industries like agriculture, construction, inspection, cinematography, security, and disaster relief. Whether you’re designing next-generation UAVs, programming autonomous flight software, or piloting drones for commercial services, staying creative and innovative is central to success in this fast-moving field. Yet, daily challenges—tight regulations, complex flight controls, battery and payload limitations, and client expectations—can strain even the most passionate UAV professionals. How do experts in drone technology keep their spark alive and consistently push boundaries? Below, we explore ten actionable strategies to help UAV pros—from hardware designers and software engineers to pilots and operations managers—maintain inspiration, break through creative barriers, and deliver game-changing solutions. Whether you’re refining a custom drone build, perfecting autonomous flight algorithms, or exploring new aerial service applications, these tips can keep your ideas soaring.

Careers

Top 10 UAV (Drone) Career Myths Debunked: Key Facts for Aspiring Professionals

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)—often simply called drones—have rapidly grown beyond their military origins to transform industries such as agriculture, construction, delivery, media, public safety, and environmental research. With compact, sensor-rich systems, UAVs can capture real-time data and perform tasks that were once risky, costly, or downright impossible for humans alone. As a result, the global demand for UAV expertise has skyrocketed, creating new job roles and career paths. Yet, despite the popularity and ubiquity of drones in modern life, myths about UAV careers still persist. Some assume that only ex-military pilots can succeed, or that UAVs have limited commercial applications. At UAVJobs.co.uk, we see daily how these misconceptions can deter talented individuals from entering a sector brimming with innovation and opportunity. In this article, we debunk the top 10 myths surrounding UAV careers—revealing the reality of an industry that spans software, hardware, operations, regulatory compliance, and more. Whether you’re a budding drone pilot, an engineer fascinated by cutting-edge technology, or a professional seeking a career pivot, read on to discover how UAVs might be your ticket to a dynamic, future-proof career.

Careers

Global vs. Local: Comparing the UK UAV Job Market to International Landscapes

How to evaluate opportunities, salaries, and work culture in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) across the UK, the US, Europe, and Asia Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), more commonly referred to as drones, have soared in popularity for applications that range from military reconnaissance and commercial delivery services to environmental monitoring and aerial photography. The rapid technological progress in sensor miniaturisation, battery efficiency, and autonomous navigation has propelled UAVs to the forefront of industries like logistics, agriculture, construction, and public safety. Consequently, demand has grown for professionals skilled in UAV design, manufacturing, software development, operations, and regulatory compliance. In this blog post, we compare the UK’s UAV job market with other major global hubs—including the United States, Europe, and Asia. We will explore what roles are in high demand, typical salary brackets, workplace cultures, and practical insights for those wondering whether to remain in the UK or explore overseas and remote opportunities. Whether you’re a mechanical engineer specialised in drone frame design, a software developer focusing on autonomous navigation, or a technician passionate about UAV maintenance, this guide will help you chart an informed course in an exhilarating sector. By the end, you’ll have a clearer sense of how the UK’s UAV ecosystem stacks up in a global context—highlighting the benefits and considerations of each region. Let’s dive in.

🍪 We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience on our website. By continuing to use this site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy. You can review our Cookie Policy for more information.