SALARY - C£45K PLUS BENEFITS, DEPENDENT ON EXPERIENCE

The Big Table Group currently has an opening for a Graphic Designer based in our support office in Central London, just a five-minute walk from Oxford Circus.
We are one of the largest leading restaurant companies in the UK, operating over 200 sites at various locations across the country which includes brands such as Bella Italia, Frankie & Benny’s, Banana Tree, Chiquito and Las Iguanas.
As Graphic Designer, you will play a key role in supporting the Marketing team with creative projects that enhance our brand presence. You will be responsible for creating and designing assets for all the Leisure Division brands (Frankie & Bennys, Chiquito, Filling Station, Coast to Coast, & Est), ensuring that all brand outputs deliver the highest standards of creativity, brand consistency, and quality across all touchpoints.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• A degree or relevant qualification in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in a design role, preferably in the food & beverage, hospitality or retail sectors where high levels of creative input and autonomy are required.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of motion graphics or video editing (e.g., After Effects, Premiere Pro) is a plus
• Strong typography, layout, and branding skills.
• Understanding of social media trends and digital content creation.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• A passion for food, dining experiences, and design!

• Work with the Marketing Manager and digital teams to develop creative concepts for new campaigns and calendar initiatives on time.
• Lead the creation of social assets and respond to local marketing requests.
• Assist in the creation of digital and print design assets, including menus, posters, promotional materials, and point-of-sale materials at a brand, operational, and promotional level.
• Support the Marketing Manager with menu design, including editing pricing and layout/format.
• Take a lead role in driving creative excellence and innovation in all briefs.
• Prepare artwork for print and liaise with external suppliers where necessary.
• Recommend improvements to point-of-sale and in-restaurant communications to ensure that our customer-facing environments maintain high standards and deliver on brand expectations.
• Implement brand guidelines across all assets, ensuring the correct and consistent use of the brand.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions and help develop creative concepts.
• Stay up to date with design trends and best practices, particularly within the hospitality and casual dining industry.
• Manage print production, ensuring artwork is correctly formatted and delivered to printers efficiently.
• Provide some copywriting support for marketing materials and brand communications.
• Work with agency partners and freelancers to support project execution.
• Assist in supporting photoshoots, including developing moodboards.
• Load assets onto web-to-print systems and manage the system to ensure assets are up to date and available for use.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as required or requested.