The Company
Planet Smart City is a leading, innovative proptech company that designs and builds smart, affordable neighbourhoods around the world.
Out unique proposition combines our digital know-how and strong sense of social responsibility to build sustainable, connected communities to improve the lives of residents today and in the years ahead.
With a global footprint in the affordable housing sector across emerging and development markets, our expertise in smart solutions integration, digital technologies, services and social innovation enhances residents' quality of life.
Embracing digital transformation, we place our communities at the heart of company activities and create sustainable value for shareholders.
Our smart and socially inclusive neighbourhoods are supported by the unrivalled services of the Planet App, the front-end of Planet Smart City's proprietary digital platform, which enables residents to engage which each other and their neighbourhood.
In tackling the global housing deficits, we focus on generating positive social impact and have created an innovative format for smart developments that can be replicated worldwide.
Planet Smart City is headquartered in the UK, with offices in Brazil, India and Italy.
The Role
Main activities
- **Visual Identity**
Ensure Planet's visual identity is clear for all stakeholders involved throughout its projects, both internally and externally commissioned.
You will be responsible for designing the look and feel of different innovative solutions, as well as liaising with the marketing and communication team regarding the upkeeping of Planet's brand guidelines.
- **Graphic Layout**
Create graphic layouts for documents pertaining to projects followed by the Project Innovation team.
You will overlook the layout for the documents detailing our Real Estate formats, envisioning studies for external clients and tenders and competitions.
- **Project Communication**
Producing collaterals which allow for Planet and our innovative solutions implemented in projects is communicated effectively through high-quality graphic design.
This entails both the communication towards clients and developers, as well as towards residents, working alongside the Community Engagement team to ensure this.
- **Solution Design**
Designing format-type products to be inserted within our in-house catalogue of smart solutions, including both physical products as well as digital services aimed at residents.
This will entail a research and analysis of case studies, the creation of design and use guidelines, and the modelling of the solution alongside the project innovation team.
**Qualifications**
**Must have**:
- Masters or Bachelor degree in Architecture, Design, Product Design or similar field.
**Nice to have**:
- Masters in the system design or similar.
- Workshops in design thinking and human centered design.
- An eye for marketing and communication.
**Skills/competencies**
- **Software**:
Must have: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Office Suite.
Nice to have: Autocad, Figma, Sketchup.
- **Languages**:
Must have: Italian, English.
Nice to have: Portuguese, Spanish.
**Experience Required**
- **Nice to have**:
Previous experience in a similar position.
- **Personal qualities**:
Teamwork, Creativity, Flexibility, Communication, Curiosity.
**Type of contract**:
Apprenticeship