Luminous - Level 6 Creative Digital Design Professional Integrated Degree Apprenticeship

LUMINOUS REPUTATION MANAGEMENT LTD

LONDON (EC1V 0DX)

Closes in 16 days (Thursday 31 July 2025)

Posted on 14 July 2025

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Summary

At Luminous, what we do matters. It has meaning and makes a difference. We balance expertise with the ambition to try new things and make every opportunity count. We are inspired by our purpose to illuminate possibility, and guided by our values to lead with insight, create positive impact, build teams, remove barriers and be kind.

Wage

£25,000 a year

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Training course
Creative digital design professional (integrated degree) (level 6)
Hours
Monday - Friday between 9am - 5:30pm.

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 9 September 2025

Duration

3 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Working across a range of formats using software such as Adobe Creative Cloud, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Word
  • Designing and creating artwork templates from scratch using stylesheets
  • Setting up and managing artwork files accurately while maintaining version control and supply updated pdf’s to all stakeholders
  • Creating web assets to size and scale 
  • Learning the differences between final artwork, (prepare and impose files for digital and print solutions)
  • Ensuring artwork is consistent across brand guidelines
  • Adapting artwork for alternative platforms, (i.e. digital output) 

Where you'll work

34-35 GREAT SUTTON STREET
LONDON
EC1V 0DX

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

NCG

Your training course

Creative digital design professional (integrated degree) (level 6)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Apply creative design processes to all creative digital development projects, including online services and installations and non-screen-based media, producing designs compelling to customers / users and to leverage the multitude of digital touch points including, but limited to; mobile, tablet, laptop, desktop, wearable, consoles and cars.
  • Create designs using industry standard methods; Typography, Digital Art, Video and Special Effects, Rendering, Animation, 3D Graphics and Digital Photography.
  • Create eye-catching creative design concepts and prototypes for presentation to clients using industry standard tools and advanced methods to address design problems set by clients.
  • Create 'production' ready digital media assets including, but not limited to designs, style guides, animations, videos, story boards, images, audio to achieve a determined business outcome.
  • Select, refine, adapt and apply industry standard contemporary creative digital design technologies, and working with data to develop creative design solutions. Apply and leverage data e.g. personalisation, behavioural, location, weather, in design concepts and solutions.
  • Communicate design concepts and solutions to team members, designers, brand managers, product leads, marketing directors, commercial and sales in a strong and compelling manner, evaluating the outputs and methods used and their implications.
  • Use design concept digital art to deliver creative design sales pitches to clients.
  • Brief and work with third parties such as photographers, model makers, agencies and data professionals.
  • Produce and maintain a portfolio of creative digital work.
  • Keep abreast of industry developments, creative trends and innovations, knowing what’s emerging, and when and when to act to make cost effective use of new and emerging tools and technologies.
  • Input into market/user research and UX briefs and work with their outputs.
  • Collaborate between team members, clients and working with a range of stakeholders including market researchers, user experience professionals, user researchers, developers, photographers, model makers, brand managers, product leads, marketing directors, commercial, sales and communication specialists.
  • Review and build accessibility requirements into all interactive creative digital media solutions.
  • Work effectively both individually and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, with methodologies such as agile, building and maintaining positive relationships with team members, clients and other stakeholders.
  • Lead and manage end to end creative digital design projects in line with governance policies, meeting deadlines and managing client expectations for different environments, including agile.
  • Deliver well-designed, high quality creative digital solutions including prototyping skills within organisational brand guidelines.
  • Design interactive artefacts using industry standard immersive technology techniques.
  • Be able to plan and undertake own development and life-long learning to keep abreast of emerging technologies and techniques to review how these are best.
  • Apply creative design processes to all creative digital development projects, including online services and installations and non-screen-based media, producing designs compelling to customers / users and to leverage the multitude of digital touch points including, but limited to; mobile, tablet, laptop, desktop, wearable, consoles and cars.
  • Create designs using industry standard methods; Typography, Digital Art, Video and Special Effects, Rendering, Animation, 3D Graphics and Digital Photography.
  • Create eye-catching creative design concepts and prototypes for presentation to clients using industry standard tools and advanced methods to address design problems set by clients.
  • Create 'production' ready digital media assets including, but not limited to designs, style guides, animations, videos, story boards, images, audio to achieve a determined business outcome.
  • Select, refine, adapt and apply industry standard contemporary creative digital design technologies, and working with data to develop creative design solutions. Apply and leverage data e.g. personalisation, behavioural, location, weather, in design concepts and solutions.
  • Communicate design concepts and solutions to team members, designers, brand managers, product leads, marketing directors, commercial and sales in a strong and compelling manner, evaluating the outputs and methods used and their implications.
  • Use design concept digital art to deliver creative design sales pitches to clients.
  • Brief and work with third parties such as photographers, model makers, agencies and data professionals.
  • Produce and maintain a portfolio of creative digital work.
  • Keep abreast of industry developments, creative trends and innovations, knowing what’s emerging, and when and when to act to make cost effective use of new and emerging tools and technologies.
  • Input into market/user research and UX briefs and work with their outputs.
  • Collaborate between team members, clients and working with a range of stakeholders including market researchers, user experience professionals, user researchers, developers, photographers, model makers, brand managers, product leads, marketing directors, commercial, sales and communication specialists.
  • Review and build accessibility requirements into all interactive creative digital media solutions.
  • Work effectively both individually and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, with methodologies such as agile, building and maintaining positive relationships with team members, clients and other stakeholders.
  • Lead and manage end to end creative digital design projects in line with governance policies, meeting deadlines and managing client expectations for different environments, including agile.
  • Deliver well-designed, high quality creative digital solutions including prototyping skills within organisational brand guidelines.
  • Design interactive artefacts using industry standard immersive technology techniques.
  • Be able to plan and undertake own development and life-long learning to keep abreast of emerging technologies and techniques to review how these are best.

Your training plan

  • Creative Digital Design Professional (integrated degree) Level 6
  • 4-days per week at Luminous 
  • 1-day per week at Newcastle College 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

Other in:

Any Subject (grade Pass)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative

About this company

Luminous is one of the leading strategic communications agencies in the UK, with over 75 experts providing strategic, creative and production services that make corporate stories shine.

After this apprenticeship

Potential full-time employment upon completion. 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NCG

Newcastle College

apprenticeships@ncl-coll.ac.uk

01912004849

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000331506.

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Closes in 16 days (Thursday 31 July 2025)

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