Jobs at Floris

Floris Books is an independent publishing company based in Edinburgh, Scotland. We have a small, dedicated staff team.

Would you like to join the Floris team?

Floris Books is a dynamic, independent publisher based in Edinburgh. We publish books for children of all ages, as well as adult non-fiction on holistic and alternative living.

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Floris Books is currently recruiting for the following role:

Junior Designer

Part-time, 12 month initial contract

Edinburgh-based indie publisher Floris Books is recruiting for a part-time (22.5 hours/3 days per week) Junior Designer with an eye for design, page layout, typography and illustration, and a head for project management.

Candidates must be conscientious team players and good communicators but do not need to have had previous experience in children’s/book publishing; a demonstrable interest in publishing will suffice.

The role has a full-time equivalent salary of £27,000, pro-rata at 60%.

Deadline for applications: 9th October. First round interviews (online): w/c 2nd November

For details of what we're looking for, and how to apply, please download the full Junior Designer job description.

You do not have to have experience in publishing and we especially welcome applicants from backgrounds under-represented in the creative industries. This includes, but is not limited to, Black, Asian and ethnically diverse candidates, people with disabilities (but please note: our office is accessed via one flight of stairs) and individuals from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds.

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Does Floris Books work with freelancers?

Thank you for your interest in Floris. All our key functions – editorial, production, design and marketing – are handled inhouse, so we rarely use freelancers.