Lead Graphic Designer

MET Marketing Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Office near Leeds

Job summary

MET Marketing Recruitment is seeking a Creative Lead/Lead Designer to shape and deliver the company’s visual identity across brand and campaigns. The role combines strategic direction with hands-on design, reporting to the senior leadership team and coordinating with marketing on multi-channel creative work.

Hybrid role with two days in the Leeds-area office; strong digital design background, experience in video/motion and familiarity with AI tools is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong background in graphic design with hands-on leadership.
• Experience delivering brand and campaign creative for B2B tech or business services.
• Ability to manage senior stakeholders and drive creative strategy.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and deliver high quality work.
• Proficiency with digital channels and some print experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with marketing and the senior team on all things creative.
• Manage brand and campaign creative across channels.
• Lead the strategy and stay hands-on with design execution.
• Oversee digital and print outputs and manage external resources.
• Supervise agency and freelancer input when required.

Skills

Creative leadership

Brand & campaign design

Digital design

Video & motion

AI tools familiarity

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Video editing software

Job description

Creative lead/Lead Designer to work for a progressive brand in the tech/business services space. This role will lead on all things creative within the business. This will be across brand and campaign and we are looking for someone to work with the SLT on meaty projects along with day2day creative management. You will bring with you a background in graphic design, with the ability to lead on creative projects but also deliver. This is not a delegating role, although there will be agency and freelancer management when required.

This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week in the office close to Leeds. You will have a strong background in digital design, ideally some experience in video & motion, used the latest AI tools when required and a strong visual portfolio that is more corporate than illustration style.

About You:

• Can bring strategy, senior stakeholder management and being hands on
• Take creative vision and deliver
• Push the boundaries creatively
• Work autonomously and get things done
• Background within B2B

What You'll Be Doing:

• Working with marketing and the wider senior team on all things creative
• Managing brand and campaign creative
• Working on the strategy and being hands on with design
• Working across all digital channels and some print
• Managing external resource when required

Where You'll Be Based:

Your office will be commutable from Leeds, Halifax, Bradford, Wakefield, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

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