Creative Lead Designer - Brand & Campaigns

Berkshire News; Dacorum; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Employee discounts at Warner hotels

Life Assurance

Free car parking onsite

EV scheme

Employee discounts platform

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Warner Hotels seeks a Creative Lead Designer to head the in-house creative function across 16 hotels and three segments. You will guide a small team and ensure a distinctive, high-quality brand expression across campaigns, digital, CRM, social, and on-property channels.

The role covers leading major projects, shaping creative direction, and collaborating with Brand, Digital, and hotel teams to translate strategy into compelling work, while exploring AI tools for efficiency and impact.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a senior creative or design role, leading designers or artworkers.
• Deep understanding of brand identity and visual design across digital/print.
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and production across channels.

Responsibilities

• Lead major creative projects from brief through delivery and ensure high-quality outputs.
• Set clear creative direction and empower the in-house team to own work.
• Collaborate with Brand & Campaigns, Digital, Social, Operations and hotels teams.
• Direct photography/content shoots and ensure authentic brand representation.

Skills

Senior leadership

Brand guardian

Adobe Creative Suite

Photography direction

Stakeholder mgmt

Project management

Team leadership

Conceptual thinking

AI awareness

Multi-channel campaigns

Education

Degree in Graphic Design or related

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

AI tooling awareness

Job description

Warner Hotels seeks a Creative Lead Designer to head the in-house creative function across 16 hotels and three segments. You will guide a small team and ensure a distinctive, high-quality brand expression across campaigns, digital, CRM, social, and on-property channels.

The role covers leading major projects, shaping creative direction, and collaborating with Brand, Digital, and hotel teams to translate strategy into compelling work, while exploring AI tools for efficiency and impact.