Identifying and awarding emerging practitioners excelling professionally in specific disciplines
November 28th, 2011
New Opportunities
Junior Designer
Junior designer required to join fast growing and award winning customer publishing agency Axon.
Copywriter/ Online Editor
We have a new full-time opening at YCN for a capable and culturally savvy writer to work on our site daily and to contribute copy to client campaigns.
Creative help needed
Yellow Submarine, a small charity helping children and adults with learning disabilities to get respite, has been offered fundraising help by a big music studio in London called SARM.The idea we’ve agreed is that we would supply a coffee table (to temporarily replace their existing one) in the waiting area of the studio. We are seeking designers to submit ideas and if chosen be willing to execute them as a pro bono project.
Conceptual Graphic Designer
Corporate Culture are looking for a talented Conceptual Graphic Designer for their London office. You will be working in an integrated agency with a focus on behaviour change.
To view these and other opportunities posted on the YCN Opportunities page, click here.
November 10th, 2011
New Opportunities
Research Recruitment Manager
Amberlight is a small, friendly research and design consultancy. We are looking for someone to step into the shoes of our Research Recruitment Manager.
Web Developers
Visual Taste the transmedia youth engagement solution, are looking for the final piece of puzzle in the shape of a web-developer who will become the final member of the Visual Taste Collective.
See B.R.A.T Presents website here
Men's Accessories Junior Designer / Product Developer
Randa UK Ltd are part of the largest men’s accessories supplier in the World, specialising in Belts, Wallets, Small leather goods, Gifts, Ties, Luggage and Bags.
We are currently looking for a talented, creative Junior Designer / Product Developer to join the team in our brand new Milton Keynes office. This is a full time position with competitive salary.
Project Manager
Pajama are looking for a Project Manager needed for temporary cover between 9th Dec to 23rd Dec.
To view these and all other opportunities posted on the YCN Opportunites page, click here.
September 29th, 2011
New Opportunities
Check out the exciting new range of opportunities added from across the creative industries:
Creative Residency Program in Finland
Arteles is a Creative Residency Program based in Finland. We are currently looking for artists from a variety of backgrounds to come to Finland for a creative residency lasting 1 to 3 months.
Graphic Designer
Mercy are looking for a Graphic Designer with 1-2 years industry experience to permanently join their London office.
Junior Designer
Open works with some of the world's biggest charities to change the world. We are currently looking for a junior designer to help the team carry projects through to completion.
Designer
A second opportunity from Open but this time it's not a Junior they are looking for.
Shoreditech-based THIS IS IT collective are looking for an animation assistant to help out on a week-long music video project. The candidate should be competent at animating in Flash with a graphics tablet, and they can offer £100 towards expenses.
September 09th, 2011
New opportunities
Below are the latest opportunities just added to the YCN site, sourced from across the creative industries:
Manchester-based HGA Creative are looking for a talented Junior Video Editor to join their award-winning Video Team.
Agency Red Stone are hoping to find a keen and motivated individual with excellent organisational skills, a willingness to learn and a broad appreciation of design, to join their team as a studio and project assistant.
KK Outlet, based off Hoxton Square, are advertising for a super-organised, enthusiastic studio assistant who wants to get their hands dirty!
August 31st, 2011
New opportunities posted
Below are the latest opportunities just added to the YCN site, sourced from across the creative industries:
Freelance Senior Interactive Designers
The Group are looking for talented freelance senior interactive designers for long-term relationships and upcoming contracts, with extensive experience in designing large scale corporate and campaign sites, online annual and CSR reports.
Creative MAC Artworker
Corby-based Watermark Publishing are looking for a someone- ideally with a creative background in graphic design or a similar field- to artwork studio files in preparation for production, utilising Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign.
Design Intern
Hotchpotch Publishing Ltd, the Middlesex greetings card publisher based in Middlesex, are seeking a Design Intern initially for a fixed term of 3-6 months for a great experience of working in an exciting, growing company.
August 16th, 2011
New opportunities shared
Below are the latest opportunities just added to the YCN site, sourced from across the creative industries:
Digital Designer Wanted
Feed looking for a talented digital designer with a genuine love for the medium. The successful applicant will work on a broad range of projects; small and large from web/microsites, design identity, advertising & on-site marketing.
Junior Graphic Designer
Busy international magazine publisher, Boston Hannah International, central London, has an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and talented junior graphic designer seeking a start in magazine publishing.
Experienced Artworker
Ellipsis are an established, busy design studio in Covent Garden. Our projects range from print and screen to exhibitions and events. This role is for a specialist artworker and you must be able to demonstrate your skills in these fields.
See all the opportunities here.
August 12th, 2011
New opportunities posted
Below are the latest opportunities just added to the YCN site, sourced from across the creative industries:
Day to day at Creative Trust you will be working alongside the creative director on projects, assisting with creative ideas, development, direction and bringing these ideas to life.
Digital Multimedia Intern
This internship at Random House is a unique opportunity to boost your professional experience and portfolio through working across an incredible range of high-profile authors and brands, and to gain valuable business insight into the rapidly evolving book publishing environment.
Junior Web Designer
Do you have a strong experience of creating websites in Photoshop, HTML and CSS? Due to expansion, theEword is looking for a new member to join its design team. We’re looking for an enthusiastic junior designer to work with Tom, our creative director. You’ll have the benefit of working directly with Tom, as well as on-the-job training and the chance to progress your career at one of the North West's most vibrant, exciting agencies.
Designer at Massive
Designer wanted to join a small team at a young, dynamic, multi-disciplinary production company Massive. We deliver UK and international projects with the highest production values.
Editorial Internships at YCN
We have an immediate opportunity for someone interested in the editorial process to come and spend some valuable time at YCN researching, collating and producing content for our website, publications and client projects.
See all the opportunities here.
August 09th, 2011
New opportunities posted
Below are the latest opportunities just added to the YCN site, sourced from across the creative industries:
Graphics Assistant at Cognitive Media
Cognitive Media provide video scribing and animation for clients drawn from the private, public, charity and community sectors all around the world. They are looking for a methodical Graphics Assistant to join their small but hard-working team in modern offices right in the heart of Folkestone’s Creative Quarter.
Freelance / Contract Animator at Flipbook Studio
Flipbook Studio are a CGI Animation and Visual Effects boutique. We are currently looking for a 3DS Max Animator who is available for contract / freelance work in Manchester city centre. A good understanding of CG Lighting and Rendering beneficial. You must be able to work well in a team environment as well as independently as well as being able to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment.
Personal Assistant/Junior Designer
Designers PlayLab require a personal assistant/junior designer to join their studio in Lyme Regis, UK. An enthusiastic, energetic and highly motivated person who can throw themselves into the full range of conceptual, practical, design and live activity aspects of PlayLab’s projects.
Assistant Researcher/Reporter
Oh Juliette is looking for an assistant to work with her on an exciting new project that involves listing innovative and exciting events and happenings that are taking place across the UK and possibly overseas too. The role includes focusing on finding out about genuinely unique and interesting events and experiences that are taking place throughout the UK. This can be anything from an amazing pop-up shop or gallery, to a flash mobbing event, to a top secret new party/club night on a boat and so on.
See all the opportunities here.
August 04th, 2011
New opportunities
Below are the latest openings that have been added to the opportunities page from across the creative industries.
Publica are a London based consultancy specialising in research and practice in the public realm.
We work mostly for private developers, public sector bodies (such as local authorities) and community groups to look at how planned and new developments can successfully integrate with the existing character of an area, and to provide advise on how this might be best achieved.
publica.co.uk
DESIGNER VOLUNTEERS PLEASE! at Design Museum
The Design Museum places contemporary design practice at the heart of learning and encourages practicing designers to inspire and support young people in schools, particularly through its flagship design and enterprise programme Design Ventura.
designmuseum.org
Studio/Project assistant at Spin
We’re looking for a Studio/Project assistant to work within our busy studio environment. You must be organised, efficient, pro-active, and have a minimum of one years relevant experience working in an administrative role, within a design environment would be beneficial but not compulsory.
spin.co.uk
Graphic Design internship at SVIDesign
SVIDesign are looking for an intern to join us full time for three months, potentially leading to full time work in the future. The start date is as soon as possible.
svidesign.com
See all the opportunities here.
August 01st, 2011
New opportunities
Below are two great openings that have been added to the opportunities page this week.
Digital Designer at Pajama
We are looking for a middle weight digital creative to join our team in Shoreditch. We work for prestigious international brands creating everything from brand identity, web design, print, mobile apps to animation. We need a creative thinker with excellent design sense, programming skills are a bonus.
www.pajamaconsulting.com
Web Designer at Intaract
We're a small London based design agency looking for a highly creative web designer with a strong portfolio for part time/ freelance work. We need someone who can great user centred design, projects will include brochure sites, e-commerce, portals and content managed sites.
http://www.intaract.net/
See all the opportunities here.
July 29th, 2011
New opportunities
The opportunities sections has been updated with a host of new openings from across the creative industries. Below are just a few of a huge range of great opportunities!
Experienced multi-disciplinary designers at YCN
We are keen to meet experienced freelance designers, across various disciplines, to support our central team in delivering various client projects and YCN ventures.
Yumi is a quirky ladies young fashion brand we are looking for a talented Graphic designer to handle our point of sale, window display, brochure, website graphics, garment labelling and to help occasionally with garment prints.
Lead Graphic Designer
Are you looking for a role where your design work will be seen by thousands of people every day?
What about working for a company that is completely changing the online gaming experience?
We’re looking for an experienced and hugely talented Lead Graphic Designer to join our growing investment backed games startup and lead the production of top quality graphic design that our players will love.
July 01st, 2011
A visit from Gray’s School of Art students.
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Yesterday a group of students from Gray's School of Art in Aberdeen (part of Robert Gordon University) paid a visit to YCN HQ, and listened to a talk about our work and the student awards.
It was great to meet you all; enjoy the rest of your time in London!
May 24th, 2011
Professional pointers posted…
We're adding the riot of colourfully illustrated professional pointers from the most recent YCN Student Annual to the Awards & Development section.
May 18th, 2011
Illustration Internships
We have opportunities for illustrators to join us this summer at YCN. Full details here.
January 12th, 2011
Professional Awards for 2011
We'll shortly be publishing our polished plans for this year's YCN Professional Awards programme. Expect good things. Shown is a nostalgic image from last time.
