Junior Digital Designer

MOLTON BROWN; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

The role:

We are seeking a talented and creative Junior Digital Designer to join our team. With a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of digital design principles, you’ll work closely with the Senior Digital Designer to adapt global campaign creative and roll it out across all digital channels. You’ll create high-quality assets for Molton Brown’s platforms and third-party partners, ensuring brand consistency and excellence in every design.

What you will do:

• Working with the Senior Digital Designer to create pixel perfect & engaging assets for our global website: homepage designs for campaign and promotional launches, website sign-posting and traffic drivers, landing pages & editorial pages.
• Supporting the digital marketing channels to drive engagement and conversion through assets such as display & affiliate banners, social cover images, posts & stories. Design animated assets including GIFs and short-form video to enhance storytelling and capture audience attention across platforms.
• Work closely with CRM team and Digital Designer to design weekly marketing emails in Figma, ensuring layouts are visually engaging, on-brand, and optimised for mobile and desktop. Maintain consistency in visual style while incorporating fresh creative to support launches, campaigns, and key trading moments.
• Support the rollout of campaign assets across multiple 3rd party retailer websites globally, ensuring a consistent and premium Molton Brown brand presence across all platforms. This includes bringing seasonal and promotional campaigns to life on retailer brand pages through thoughtfully designed digital assets. You’ll work closely with Brand Managers to ensure all creative aligns with global guidelines and maintains the integrity of the brand across every touchpoint.
• Act as brand guardian and protect the use of the Molton Brown name, logo, marks, visual identity and key equities across all digital platforms.
• Stay up to date with digital design trends, tools, and best practices to bring fresh, innovative ideas. Contribute to brainstorming sessions and team meetings with creative input.

What you will need:

• Design-related degree / equivalent
• 1-2 years of experience
• Portfolio showcasing digital design work (emails, website, animated content)
• Competent use of Adobe design suite, previous experience with Figma preferable.
• Experience working with animated GIFs for social and video editing
• Have a strong understanding of digital design for a retail environment and experience of working in a similar fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate excellent skills in Photoshop, Adobe Premier Pro, After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign. Knowledge of HTML, CSS, CMS as well as Outlook, Word, Acrobat Pro, Excel & Power Point is beneficial.
• The ability to manage a fluctuating workload of simultaneous projects while delivering projects in line with brief, the brand and established deadlines while keeping stakeholders up to date on project status.
• Strong presentation and communication skills with the confidence to present at all levels of the business. The ability to take feedback in a positive way and use it constructively to further develop creative.

Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect.

How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 18 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers.

Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community.

Want to learn more: If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit Kao Career Page.