Responsibilities
- Leading and overseeing end-to-end projects, from ideation to execution, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product design, and engineers
- Managing a small team of designers, by guiding and supporting them with our internal levelling frameworks
- Mentoring and providing guidance to designers, fostering a collaborative and productive team environment
- Running design critiques and help others navigate projects with cohesive and thoughtful feedback
- Guiding external agency partners on all things design and creative concepts
- Developing, evolving and maintaining brand identities, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints
- Contributing directly to the design work, whether it’s crafting a standout campaign, refining our typography, or animating assets
- Utilising expert knowledge of typography to create visually appealing and readable designs
- Working closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and project management, to deliver cohesive design solutions
- Creatively concept art direction and motion for in-app experiences with product teams
Requirements
- Proven track record in design roles
- Strong portfolio demonstrating branding, art direction, product design, advertising campaigns and typography
- Experience in managing designers and leading design projects
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
- Proficiency in Figma
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate design concepts to both internal teams and senior management
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
- Experience in fast-paced tech startups or creative agencies working on global brands
- Experience in additional areas like web design, print design, storyboarding, art direction, film, and illustration
- Strong skills with evolving within a brand guideline
Nice to Have
- Motion skills
- 3D programs
- AI tooling
Benefits
- Incentive Awards tied to your performance
- Flexible working hours
- £1,000 learning budget each year to use on books, training courses and conferences
- Macbooks and extra support for your work-from-home setup
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Team size: 100+ designers, researchers, and brand experts. Structure: dynamic internal creative studio
Additional Information
- This role can be based in our London office, but we're open to distributed working within the UK (with ad hoc meetings in London).
- We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, and at times that suit you and your team.
