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Roles
Understanding the art department crew roles and hierarchy on any film or television project is very important before starting in the industry.
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Become a Member
The GU helps illustrators build their careers with confidence. We’re here every step of the way, to help you get clients, understand contracts, and promote what you do.
New Entrants
No credit requirement, for those just starting out in film.
- Verified job alerts for experienced crew
- Listing in the public Members Directory
- Access to in-person and virtual events
- Verified job alerts for experienced crew
- Listing in the public Members Directory
- Access to in-person and virtual events
Accredited
For those with two or more graphic design credits.
- Verified job alerts for experienced crew
- Listing in the public Members Directory
- Access to in-person and virtual events
- Verified job alerts for experienced crew
- Listing in the public Members Directory
- Access to in-person and virtual events
Post a job. Get hired.
Anyone can post a job, you don’t need to be a Graphics Union member. One benefit of joiningis that you’ll get job alerts straight to your inbox.
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General Inquiry
info@graphicsunion.co.uk
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Membership
membership@graphicsunion.co.uk
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Events
events@graphicsunion.co.uk
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Website
web@graphicsunion.co.uk
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Our aim
Supporting and elevating Graphic Designers.
We are run entirely by and for our members who are all practicing graphic designers within TV and film and we share the same core values
Community.Building a space for support, networking, and growth through events, discussions, and training.
Community.Building a space for support, networking, and growth through events, discussions, and training.
Community.Building a space for support, networking, and growth through events, discussions, and training.
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Community
Building a space for support, networking, and growth through events, discussions, and training.
Community
Building a space for support, networking, and growth through events, discussions, and training.
Community
Building a space for support, networking, and growth through events, discussions, and training.
Community
Building a space for support, networking, and growth through events, discussions, and training.
The Application Process
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Submit Application
Complete the application form making sure you add your CV, portfolio and referee.
Application Review
Application reviewed by the BFDG Admissions Committee at the monthly review.
Notification
Notification of successful applications with details of next steps.
What our members say
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John Smith
Lead Graphic Designer
Member since 2020
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John Smith
Lead Graphic Designer
Member since 2020
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John Smith
Lead Graphic Designer
Member since 2020
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about joining the Graphics Union.
What is the difference between the Graphics Union and other organisations?
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What are the membership fees for?
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Roles
Lead Graphic Designer
No experience is required
The lead graphic designer/graphics art director heads the graphics department team. They may also be known as the Graphic Art Director.
Graphic Designer
No experience is required
The lead graphic designer/graphics art director heads the graphics department team. They may also be known as the Graphic Art Director.
Assistant Graphic Designer
No experience is required
The lead graphic designer/graphics art director heads the graphics department team. They may also be known as the Graphic Art Director.
Graphics Assistant
No experience is required
The lead graphic designer/graphics art director heads the graphics department team. They may also be known as the Graphic Art Director.
Graphics Trainee
No experience is required
The lead graphic designer/graphics art director heads the graphics department team. They may also be known as the Graphic Art Director.
Checklist
Two Credits
Credits must be from either films or television series that have had a cinematic, broadcast or streaming on demand release
Please note, we do not accept credits on short films or student projects.
Credits must be from the following roles:
- Graphic art director
- Lead graphic designer
- Graphic designer
- Graphics assistant
- Assistant graphic designer.
Actively working in the UK
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Two Referees
who can vouch for you as someone working in Film and TV industry. Referees must be currently working in the industry.
We will only contact your referees if further verification is required.