Brand Designer - Maritime Technology

Pole Star; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime technology leader is seeking a Brand Designer to join their Marketing team. This role focuses on enhancing the visual quality and consistency across digital and print materials. Key responsibilities include producing design assets for social media, managing website updates, and ensuring alignment with brand guidelines. A strong background in Adobe Creative Cloud is essential, along with proven experience in a similar role. The company offers hybrid working arrangements and multiple benefits, promoting a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Dental and optical plans

Gym and wellness programs

25 days annual leave

5 wellness days

Unlimited learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Brand Designer or similar in‑house role.
• Expert in Adobe Creative Cloud and confident with Figma or similar.
• Strong understanding of layout, typography, and brand systems.

Responsibilities

• Produce daily design assets for social media and marketing collateral.
• Manage day‑to‑day website updates and support launches.
• Ensure visuals align with brand guidelines.

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud

Figma

Creativity

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

Degree in marketing or design

Tools

Content Management Systems

Confluence

Google Drive

Canva

Adobe

Job description

Brand Designer – Marketing Team

We are looking for a Brand Designer to join our Marketing team and help elevate the quality, consistency and speed of our visual output. This role sits at the heart of our brand function and focuses on day‑to‑day design production across digital, print and web. You will work closely with the Brand Marketing Manager who provides creative direction, strategic brand evolution and oversight of major campaigns.

Responsibilities

Design Execution and Production

• Produce daily design assets for social media channels
• Create high‑quality marketing collateral including sales decks, brochures, one‑pagers and campaign visuals
• Design white papers and long‑form content
• Build email templates and campaign graphics
• Deliver event materials such as signage, banners and templates
• Produce creative for paid advertising
• Work with the data team to turn insights into clear infographics
• Support larger brand initiatives with high‑volume execution

Website Operations

• Manage day‑to‑day website updates (imagery, content blocks, landing page assets)
• Support campaign and product launches across the website
• Ensure visuals align with brand guidelines and creative direction

Localisation and Asset Management

• Produce localised versions of collateral across multiple languages
• Support translation workflows for documents and video
• Maintain organised, up‑to‑date design files, templates and asset libraries across Confluence, Google Drive, Canva and Adobe
• Promote best practice for Jira and ticketing for design requests

Collaboration and Creative Development

• Execute creative direction set by the Brand Marketing Manager
• Bring fresh, on‑brand ideas to campaign visuals, social content and digital assets
• Work collaboratively with Marketing, Product, Sales and external teams
• Manage your own production timeline and maintain a smooth workflow
• Support strategic design projects where needed

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Brand Designer, Marketing Designer or similar in‑house creative role
• Expert in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and confident with Figma or similar
• Strong understanding of layout, typography and brand systems
• Comfortable producing high‑volume assets while maintaining quality
• Ability to take creative direction and translate it into consistent, polished output
• Highly organised with good file management and attention to detail
• Experience working with website content management systems is a bonus
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to work closely with stakeholders across the business
• Additional Skills: Experience in maritime technology would be a plus.
• Education/Certifications: Degree in marketing or design preferred but not mandatory.

About Us

As the leader in maritime intelligence, Pole Star empowers better decision‑making and protects clients' business interests, assets, seafarers, vessels, cargo, infrastructure, investments, profitability and reputation – through provision of high‑performance, cyber‑secure solutions underpinned by immense service and constant technological innovation. We have offices in London, USA, Singapore, Hong Kong and Panama, alongside presence in Australia. Teams are made up of over 19 nationalities, speaking 25 different languages.

Hybrid / Flexible Working

Hybrid/Flexible working

Benefits

• Private healthcare, Dental, Optical, Salary sacrifice schemes, Gym and wellness programs, Childcare, Income protection, critical illness etc… Prepaid Card for those little extra gifts (up to £200 per year) for special moments
• Life insurance, company funded to 3x salary, Discretionary Bonus
• Employee assistance program
• 25 days annual leave
• 5 wellness days
• Up to a 5% matching pension
• Refer‑a‑friend recruitment bonus
• Unlimited learning and development opportunities