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  • Hosco
    In House Graphic Designer
    In House Graphic Designer
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    About the job IN-HOUSE GRAPHIC DESIGNER – THE OVERVIEW We are looking for an In-House Graphic Designer to join our Marketing department at Generator HQ in London. As a talented designer, you will be confident in creating new concepts and used to producing exceptional work with a strong portfolio to prove it. You’ll be experienced with creating a visual language from identity and guidelines; and producing collateral for digital and print channels alike. Who are we? Generator is on a journey. Appropriate, given that we're a lifestyle accommodation brand. The journey began in London, swung through a heap of European capitals on its way to dominating the world. No biggie. Fast Company named us one of the top 50 most innovative global companies. We, of course, agree. And now this top 50 most innovative global company (did we mention that?) wants a pretty awesome In-House Graphic Designer. Our spaces are safe and seriously social, in the proudest part of the beating heart of the cities we love. Cultural action, creative pulse and an outstanding way to waste some of the finite time the universe has given you - that's what Generator offers. Holds true for staff and visitors equally, and while chic design is always the backdrop, every Generator in every destination reflects the unique beat of that city's heart. BEING YOURSELF is the key to bringing the Generator story and brand to life. NUTS AND BOLTS OF THE JOB Create on-brand marketing materials including: brochures, booklets, flyers, invitations, presentations, newsletters, posters, etc Lead with the creation of design concepts for a range of projects with guidance and support from the Marketing Director Support with marketing and design collateral for all Generator properties around the world in the creating, editing and art working of posters, flyers, menus, signage, merchandise, etc Creating Social Media collateral, advertisements and branding assets like Instagram Stories, Linkedin posts, Facebook banners, etc. Compiling videos, cutting and putting them together to create high quality editorial content and be the expert in the tools and processes we use to create these Leading and developing a junior team member to support team goals Preserving and refining a strong brand visual style across all design produced Social copywriting experience is appreciated Ensure projects are delivered to specification and clear deadlines are met Understand best design practices to enable evolution of assets and templates Pitch in with your own ideas to help find innovative ways to engage our consumers Naturally this is not intended as an exhaustive list of duties. Other duties as may be reasonably required will form part of this job description. WHAT’S IN YOUR DNA Passionate, motivated willing to get stuck into projects Strong typography, layout and technical skills Meticulously organised, and great eye for detail Problem solver Interested in travel and hospitality Strong communication skills Able to fire up new ideas all the time and open to try new things Social Media savvy, always looking for ways to visually stand out from other brands and competitors Witty and clever sense of humour that pushes boundaries and helps develop ideas that communicate within the Generator tone of voice YOUR ROCK STAR EXPERIENCE 3+ years graphic design experience and eager to further learn, by supporting a fast-paced function in an ever expanding company Experience and understanding of print process, art working and digital design A portfolio that demonstrates strong conceptual skills and ideas carried out across multiple channels. A high-level knowledge and experience in using the Adobe Creative Cloud suite (InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator are essential. Adobe Premier and/or After Effects - Video editing and animation would be a bonus.) Capable to see projects through from brief to completion – including understanding the importance of Brand Guidelines. Be a confident designer, with an eye for detail and presentation, whilst being receptive to feedback and able to handle input from members of the team. Keep up to date with trends and enjoy sharing ideas with the wider team OUR HQ EMPLOYEE BENEFITS (there’s ton’s of them & ever increasing!) Welcome to the World of Awesome HQ Benefits! Birthday Bliss: Celebrate your special day with an extra holiday! Yep, that's right—double the joy with 25 days plus a bonus birthday break! Fertility Fiesta: Need a little extra support on your fertility journey? We've got your back with up to three days of paid leave for fertility treatments. Your path to parenthood just got a boost! Wagestream: Financial flexibility at your fingertips. Get paid as you go! We offer Wagestream to give you control of your finances by giving you access to your earned wages anytime. Bounty Bonanza: Turn your network into a goldmine! Introducing the Employee Bounty Program—earn sweet compensation for every referral, and there's no cap! It's not just a job; it's your profitable side-hustle! Fit and Fabulous: We're all about that work-life-gym balance! Enjoy a company contribution towards your gym membership, plus exclusive access to the WeWork fitness centre including showers. Look good, feel good, work good! Ideas Rocket: Got a genius suggestion? Make it rain with our Ideas Award! The employee with the most valuable suggestion each quarter gets double pay for a month. Innovation pays off—literally! Life's Assurance: We've got your back with employer-funded life assurance—double your base salary in lump sum payments for peace of mind in case the unexpected happens. Income Protection: Cover your bases with employer-funded income protection—50% of your base salary for those times when life throws you a curveball. We've got you covered! Health Heroes: From day one, enjoy a health plan that gives you cashback on dental, vision, private GP appointments, and wellbeing services. Your well-being, our priority! Simply Rewards: Treat yourself with discounts and special promotions through Simply Rewards. Because a healthy lifestyle should be rewarding! Jet-Setter Perks: Pack your bags! Enjoy 2 free nights at any Generator x Freehand property worldwide. Plus, get reduced room rates for you, your friends, and family. Your next adventure starts here! Cycle to Win: Save money, stay fit! Our Cycle to Work Scheme lets you pedal to success with savings on a new bike and accessories. Bike storage on-site because we've got room for your wheels! Employee Assistance Magic: Life can be a rollercoaster—our Employee Assistance Programme is here for you with support and guidance when you need it most. Doggy Delight: Pawsitively good news! We're dog-friendly, so bring your furry friend to work. Puppy love makes the office even better! Snack Attack: Fuel your workday with fresh fruits, snacks, and ice cream. Need a pick-me-up? We've got beer on tap and a barista station ready to brew your favourite cup! Globe-Trotter Opportunities: Explore the world with international career opportunities. Work with us and make every day a journey! Party Central: Join the fun with social events, celebrations, and employee recognition schemes. We never need an excuse to let our hair down! Learn and Grow: Sharpen your skills with online learning tools. Develop, learn, and grow because your success is our success! Welcome to a workplace where benefits aren't just perks—they're a way of life! #WorkHardPlayHard #HQBenefitsRock #GenLove #FreehandLife SO YOU THINK THIS MIGHT BE YOU? Join Us and help us achieve our Vision! Required skills: Graphic Design Discussed at venue Department: Media & Design Language required: English. The company Voted by Fast Company as one of the top 50 Most Innovative Global Companies, Generator provides unique, experience and design-led accommodation options located in 14 destinations across Europe & the U.S. Pioneers of affordable luxury and masters of the social experience, Generator’s properties include a range of room types from shared to private bedrooms, chill-out areas, bars, cafes and a variety of spaces available for private hire.

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  • SHED London
    Part time 25/30hrs  + Evening Barista - Wine Lover / Clapham
    Part time 25/30hrs + Evening Barista - Wine Lover / Clapham
    8 days ago
    £12.6–£13.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Clapham, Lambeth

    A diligent Part Time weekend barista is needed for 25-30 hours. Coffee shop in Clapahm South. The shop is both a coffee and wine shop, so wine knowledge favoured Must have skills: Be likeable by your team Must have a passion for wine and coffee Be polite, friendly, and smiley to customers Be able to make high-quality coffee Be able to dial in a coffee machine and weigh shots correctly Be able to clean grinders Must be one time and punctual Must be well-presented, clean, and hygienic. Must have good admin skills Ideally should live local to Clapham or less than 30 min commute Should be comfortable with working independently SHED is a dynamic creative company founded by two creative directors in London, after studying art and design they decided to start a company that reflects their taste and value by offering inspirational places across London for locals to purchase exceptional produce. Both directors still practice their creative passions alongside the day-to-day running of SHED. You should be able to make their environment easy to operate so they can sell more products. This is the starting point for your job and is what we expect from you as a good barista to help drive sales. SHED Directors and Operational team have worked very hard to create the relevant systems to run a successful cafe, we are looking for a member to be able to follow these systems.

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  • Archie's London
    Kitchen Manager/Head Chef Brixton
    Kitchen Manager/Head Chef Brixton
    10 days ago
    £42000–£48000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Pay: £42,000.00 - £48,000.00 per year Site: Herne Hill / Brixton Hours: 5 day working week / 42-48 hour contract Pay: £42,000 to £48,000 including retention + performance bonuses (up to £7,000) New Opening: December 2024 Covers: 75 -150 cover site Opening times: Mon: Closed Tue: 9am-5pm(Kitchen: all day) Wed-Sat: 9am to 1030pm (Kitchen: 9-4) Sunday - 9am -5pm (Kitchen: 9-4)Events: 1-4 / month We are looking for a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who communicates well and can build, nurture and develop a new(ish) team. This Kitchen Manager / Head Chef role has lots of opportunity to create and innovate, working with different menus for our events and most importantly directly with both Company Owners as we grow, adapt, change and develop. We opened our larger second site last December; over 2 floors with a banging sound system and a large pedestrianised square out front with additional 50-70 covers. We are a neighbourhood restaurant, bar and event space in Herne Hill / Brixton and we are looking for a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef who wants to work in and help inspire an innovative food culture of seasonal menus ( x 3 changes per year + events menus). We have an open plan kitchen; leading a 6-man team. The concept is all day dining, with brunch and lunch for 6 days / week, plus dinner for 4 nights a week. Events will also contribute much to our revenue as we grow. Our Kitchen Manager / Head Chef will work in a brand new kitchen, run the service, keep the kitchen well-organised, assist with menu and staff development and keep the team motivated. The Head Chef will work directly with the two company directors as well as the GM; their direct line manager. Our passion for food, design and music is reflected in our seasonal, quality ingredients; colourful, plant-filled interiors and funky Latin playlists. This place has a buzz, something you can help us grow more and more and be a really fun party and food corner of the community, Role Description This is a full-time Kitchen Manager / Head Chef role located in Herne Hill / Brixton. As a Kitchen Manager / Head Chef at Archie's Herne Hill, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations and managing a team of chefs. Your day-to-day tasks will include menu planning, food preparation, supervising kitchen staff, ensuring quality and consistency in dishes, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards. This is an on-site role. Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role in a busy kitchen Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques Ability to execute creative and innovative menus Excellent understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of quality Ability to manage and motivate a team of chefs Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as requiredValid food handling certifications Note: Please ensure that your qualifications and experience align with the requirements of this role. What we can offer you: 42-48 hour week average - 2 x 4 day working weeks / month (once whole kitchen is running perfectly) Opportunity for career advancement Work with a small management team with influence Staff outings and parties Quarterly bonuses Regular team incentives and rewards Free staff meals (on shifts longer than 6 hours) Cycle to work scheme 30% discount on food when visiting the restaurant A complimentary congratulations meal for you and up to 3 guests when you complete your probation Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Experience: Kitchen management: 5 years (required) Food safety: 5 years (required) Work Location: In person

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  • Calmels Design and Construction
    General Assistant Jewellery ecommerce business
    General Assistant Jewellery ecommerce business
    24 days ago
    £12.5–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Assistant to the Production and Operations Director, working on all aspects of ecommerce including: • fulfilling orders, • dealing with dispatch, • website maintenance and updating, • stock checking and ordering, • dealing with customers (on line and in workshop/shop), • wholesale order fulfilment, • liaising with suppliers, • general office work

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  • Starhut Promotions Ltd
    Sound Engineer
    Sound Engineer
    28 days ago
    £18.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Certainly! Here is a detailed job description for a Sound Engineer, synthesized from the search results: 🎧 Job Description: Sound Engineer 📌 Overview A Sound Engineer (also known as an Audio Engineer or Recording Engineer) is responsible for managing and manipulating sound across various media, including live events, music recordings, film, television, radio, and video games. This role combines technical expertise with creativity to produce high-quality audio experiences . 🔍 Key Responsibilities Technical Setup and Maintenance · Set up, test, and maintain audio equipment, including microphones, mixing consoles, amplifiers, and speakers . · Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with equipment during recordings or live performances . · Ensure equipment is safely installed and operational before and after sessions . Recording and Editing · Record audio in studio or live settings, capturing individual instruments, vocals, and sound effects . · Edit and enhance recorded tracks using digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live . · Remove unwanted noise, add effects (e.g., reverb, equalization), and synchronize audio with visual media . Mixing and Mastering · Balance and mix multiple audio tracks to create a cohesive final product . · Master audio to ensure consistency across playback formats (e.g., streaming, CD, vinyl) . · Apply techniques like compression, EQ matching, and sidechaining to refine sound quality . Collaboration and Creative Input · Work closely with producers, directors, musicians, and other stakeholders to understand their artistic vision . · Offer creative suggestions for sound design, effects, and technical improvements . · Liaise with other departments (e.g., lighting, video) to ensure seamless integration during productions . Live Sound Management · Manage front-of-house or monitor mixes for live events (e.g., concerts, theater, sports) to ensure optimal sound for audiences and performers . · Adjust audio levels in real-time during performances and resolve any sound-related issues . ⚙️ Skills and Qualifications Essential Skills · Technical Proficiency: Expertise in audio hardware (e.g., mixing consoles, microphones) and software (e.g., DAWs, plugins) . · Acoustic Knowledge: Understanding of sound waves, acoustics, and audio signal processing . · Critical Listening: Ability to discern pitch, timing, and sound quality with a keen ear for detail . · Problem-Solving: Quick thinking to address technical issues under pressure, especially during live events . · Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and clients . Education and Experience · Education: A degree or diploma in audio engineering, music production, or a related field (e.g., electrical engineering, physics) is advantageous but not always required . · Experience: Practical experience through internships, volunteering, or freelance work is highly valued. Many sound engineers start as assistants or runners in studios . · Certifications: Industry certifications (e.g., from the Abbey Road Institute) can enhance employability . 💼 Work Environment · Settings: Studios, live venues, theaters, broadcast stations, or film sets . · Hours: Irregular and long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially for live events . · Physical Demands: Noisy environments; may require lifting equipment and standing for extended periods . 💵 Salary Expectations · United Kingdom: £17,000–£45,000 per year, with experienced engineers earning up to £50,000+ . · United States: $48,100–$249,700 per year, with freelancers charging $40–$96 per hour . · Germany: €47,500–€80,100 per year . · Note: Freelance rates vary based on experience, reputation, and project scope . 🚀 Career Progression · Entry-Level: Start as a runner, assistant, or technical helper in studios or live events . · Mid-Career: Specialize in areas like mixing, mastering, or live sound reinforcement . · Advanced Roles: Progress to senior engineer, studio manager, or freelance consultant. Some engineers establish their own studios . 🌟 Additional Notes · Creativity and Innovation: Sound engineers often contribute artistically to projects, influencing the final sound output . · Networking: Building professional relationships is crucial for career growth, as many jobs are obtained through word-of-mouth . · Continuous Learning: Staying updated with emerging technologies (e.g., spatial audio, AI-based tools) is essential . This job description highlights the multifaceted role of a sound engineer, blending technical skills with creative input to deliver exceptional audio experiences.Certainly! Here is a detailed job description for a Sound Engineer, synthesized from the search results: 🎧 Job Description: Sound Engineer 📌 Overview A Sound Engineer (also known as an Audio Engineer or Recording Engineer) is responsible for managing and manipulating sound across various media, including live events, music recordings, film, television, radio, and video games. This role combines technical expertise with creativity to produce high-quality audio experiences . 🔍 Key Responsibilities Technical Setup and Maintenance · Set up, test, and maintain audio equipment, including microphones, mixing consoles, amplifiers, and speakers . · Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with equipment during recordings or live performances . · Ensure equipment is safely installed and operational before and after sessions . Recording and Editing · Record audio in studio or live settings, capturing individual instruments, vocals, and sound effects . · Edit and enhance recorded tracks using digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live . · Remove unwanted noise, add effects (e.g., reverb, equalization), and synchronize audio with visual media . Mixing and Mastering · Balance and mix multiple audio tracks to create a cohesive final product . · Master audio to ensure consistency across playback formats (e.g., streaming, CD, vinyl) . · Apply techniques like compression, EQ matching, and sidechaining to refine sound quality . Collaboration and Creative Input · Work closely with producers, directors, musicians, and other stakeholders to understand their artistic vision . · Offer creative suggestions for sound design, effects, and technical improvements . · Liaise with other departments (e.g., lighting, video) to ensure seamless integration during productions . Live Sound Management · Manage front-of-house or monitor mixes for live events (e.g., concerts, theater, sports) to ensure optimal sound for audiences and performers . · Adjust audio levels in real-time during performances and resolve any sound-related issues . ⚙️ Skills and Qualifications Essential Skills · Technical Proficiency: Expertise in audio hardware (e.g., mixing consoles, microphones) and software (e.g., DAWs, plugins) . · Acoustic Knowledge: Understanding of sound waves, acoustics, and audio signal processing . · Critical Listening: Ability to discern pitch, timing, and sound quality with a keen ear for detail . · Problem-Solving: Quick thinking to address technical issues under pressure, especially during live events . · Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and clients . Education and Experience · Education: A degree or diploma in audio engineering, music production, or a related field (e.g., electrical engineering, physics) is advantageous but not always required . · Experience: Practical experience through internships, volunteering, or freelance work is highly valued. Many sound engineers start as assistants or runners in studios . · Certifications: Industry certifications (e.g., from the Abbey Road Institute) can enhance employability . 💼 Work Environment · Settings: Studios, live venues, theaters, broadcast stations, or film sets . · Hours: Irregular and long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially for live events . · Physical Demands: Noisy environments; may require lifting equipment and standing for extended periods . 💵 Salary Expectations · United Kingdom: £17,000–£45,000 per year, with experienced engineers earning up to £50,000+ . · United States: $48,100–$249,700 per year, with freelancers charging $40–$96 per hour . · Germany: €47,500–€80,100 per year . · Note: Freelance rates vary based on experience, reputation, and project scope . 🚀 Career Progression · Entry-Level: Start as a runner, assistant, or technical helper in studios or live events . · Mid-Career: Specialize in areas like mixing, mastering, or live sound reinforcement . · Advanced Roles: Progress to senior engineer, studio manager, or freelance consultant. Some engineers establish their own studios . 🌟 Additional Notes · Creativity and Innovation: Sound engineers often contribute artistically to projects, influencing the final sound output . · Networking: Building professional relationships is crucial for career growth, as many jobs are obtained through word-of-mouth . · Continuous Learning: Staying updated with emerging technologies (e.g., spatial audio, AI-based tools) is essential . This job description highlights the multifaceted role of a sound engineer, blending technical skills with creative input to deliver exceptional audio experiences. Sound.Certainly! Here is a detailed job description for a Sound Engineer, synthesized from the search results: 🎧 Job Description: Sound Engineer A Sound Engineer (also known as an Audio Engineer or Recording Engineer) is responsible for managing and manipulating sound across various media, including live events, music recordings, film, television, radio, and video games. This role combines technical expertise with creativity to produce high-quality audio experiences .

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  • Usman Ali Jewellery Trading UK ltd
    Customer Service Manager
    Customer Service Manager
    2 months ago
    £51000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Southall

    Job Responsibilities: • Liaise with the Director and senior management to determine the range of jewellery products and services to be marketed and sold in the UK and European markets., • Contribute to the development of sales strategies and setting of sales targets aligned with company growth plans., • Discuss client requirements, conduct surveys and market research, and analyse customer reactions to product design, packaging, pricing, and promotions., • Compile and analyse sales figures, preparing proposals for targeted marketing campaigns and promotional activities., • Produce reports and recommendations on marketing and sales strategies for senior management., • Manage, lead, and motivate the marketing team, ensuring effective implementation of marketing strategies., • Build and maintain strong relationships with wholesale and retail clients, negotiating new business contracts., • Plan specifications and prepare detailed requirements for projects, ensuring high standards and timely delivery.

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  • Grandirosa Floral Design
    Delivery Driver
    Delivery Driver
    2 months ago
    £15–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Part Time driver and logistics support role - minimum 24 hours a week / Monday to Friday (With weekend work & some early mornings) This role will require the individual to drive the company vehicle to deliver and collect items as required by the Company. You will be required to drive a vehicle(s) owned by the Company. The role will also involve providing logistics support to the Company, including (but not limited to): Installing and clearing weekly contract flowers at various venues; Installing and clearing event flowers and materials at various venues; Keeping the business premises tidy and in order; Working with the team of florists across the shop and studio to support on logistics for specific projects. You will submit your valid clean driver’s license to the Company on the start date of your employment. The Company expects employees who drive company vehicles to: drive safely and sober; respect traffic laws and fellow drivers; if applicable, wear glasses or contacts when driving; document any driving-related expenses (e.g. fuel); check the vehicle regularly to ensure petrol, tire pressure and all vehicle fluids are at appropriate levels; report any damages or problems with the company vehicles to the Directors as soon as possible; and avoid parking in restricted areas, blocking entrances and engaging in other traffic violations that may result in fines.

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