Lead Graphic Designer

MPB; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join MPB as the Lead Graphic Designer where you will shape and elevate the brand through innovative design across various channels. Your role involves leading a team, overseeing design consistency, and collaborating on high-impact campaigns while promoting a sustainable creative future.

Qualifications

• Expert graphic design experience with leadership involvement.
• Strong concept-led portfolio across brand and digital design.
• Experience mentoring designers and providing feedback.

Responsibilities

• Lead creative direction across brand, marketing, and internal communications.
• Translate brand strategy into scalable visual systems.
• Mentor and develop a team of in-house designers.

Skills

Graphic Design

Leadership

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Communication

Organizational Skills

Job description

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Location: Brighton (2 days per week in Brighton office, 3 days remote)

Department: Marketing – Creative & Content

Reports to: Global Head of Creative & Content

Position type: Full time, Permanent

We’re looking for a visionary Lead Graphic Designer to shape and elevate the MPB brand across every touchpoint – from global campaigns to day-to-day creative execution.

If you're an experienced design leader who thrives on mentoring teams, driving brand consistency, and turning strategy into stand-out creative, this is your chance to make your mark at the world’s largest platform for used photography and videography gear

This is a leadership role for someone who still loves rolling up their sleeves – balancing hands-on design work with direction, critique, and strategic thinking. You'll partner across marketing, content, and product teams to deliver inspiring, cohesive design that resonates with creators around the world.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Leading creative direction across brand, marketing, product, and internal communications

Translating brand strategy into high-quality, scalable visual systems

Partnering with stakeholders to bring strong design thinking to the table

Advocating for the role and impact of design within the organisation

Mentoring and developing a small but mighty team of in-house designers

️ Reviewing and giving feedback on design output, ensuring excellence and consistency

Evolving MPB’s visual identity in collaboration with marketing and content leads

️ Working with Creative Ops and cross-functional teams to streamline processes

Directing external creative partners, freelancers and agencies as needed

Supporting the entire creative lifecycle – from concept through to execution

What You’ll Bring To The Team:

Expert graphic design experience, including some experience in a leadership role

A strong, concept-led portfolio across brand, digital and marketing design

Experience mentoring designers and providing clear, constructive feedback

Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and presentation tools

A sharp eye for detail and design consistency across multiple formats

Confident in building and applying brand guidelines across touchpoints

A collaborative spirit and the ability to partner with copywriters, strategists, and marketers

Strong organisational and communication skills

Nice to Have’s:

Experience in motion/animation design

Background in a fast-paced environment (agency, startup, or in-house brand team)

Passion for photography, videography, or the circular economy

Our Values; Applied:

Better, Connected: We work collaboratively and embrace diversity

Empowering and Empowered: We celebrate ownership and initiative

Insight-driven: We act based on data and reflection

Agents of Change: We innovate and promote sustainability

Focussed on Excellence: We aim high and work smart

Passionately Ambitious: We encourage creativity and continuous improvement

Why MPB?

At MPB, we’re powering a more sustainable future for creativity. Every year, we recirculate over 500,000 pieces of used camera gear – extending product lifespans and reducing environmental impact

You’ll join a talented and mission-driven team, working at the intersection of creativity and circularity. As Lead Graphic Designer, your voice and vision will directly shape how the world sees MPB.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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