Mid-Weight/Senior Designer at The Behaviours Agency

Creative Boom Ltd.; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership in Employee-Owned Trust

Salary £35,000 – £40,000

Hybrid working in Manchester

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Wellbeing days

Workplace pension

Monthly team lunches

Job summary

The Behaviours Agency in Manchester is seeking a mid-weight to senior designer to join its studio at Media City. You will work on brand identities, advertising and social campaigns from briefing through to delivery, with motion design a key part of the role.

You’ll work independently and with teams, champion bold ideas, and translate client briefs into client-ready assets, including motion pieces and presentation decks.

Qualifications

• Agency experience in brand identities and campaigns.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
• Strong motion design experience with After Effects.
• Comfort with AI tools to boost creativity.
• Excellent client presentation and team communication.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced studio.

Responsibilities

• Work from briefing through to delivery.
• Produce client-ready digital assets, including motion pieces.
• Help create high-quality presentation decks.
• Manage your workload and deadlines, and keep files organized for the team.

Skills

Brand identities

Advertising campaigns

Motion design

AI integration

Client presentation

Adaptability

Behavioural science

Curious mindset

Ownership

Social campaigns

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

After Effects

Job description

The Behaviours Agency is looking for a mid-weight or senior designer to join its Manchester studio at Media City. You'll work on brand identities, advertising and social campaigns for ambitious brands, taking work from briefing through to delivery, with motion design a key part of the role.

What you'll be doing

• Working independently and collaboratively from briefing through to delivery
• Championing bold ideas and responding to feedback constructively
• Showing original thinking in answering client briefs
• Producing client-ready digital assets, including short motion pieces
• Helping create high-quality presentation decks
• Managing your own workload and deadlines, and keeping files organised for the team

What we're looking for

• Agency background: experience building brand identities, advertising and social media campaigns in an agency setting
• Technical toolkit: proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, and a willingness to learn new tools
• Motion design: essential experience with After Effects, demonstrated in your portfolio
• AI integration: comfort using AI tools to improve creative efficiency
• Communication: experience presenting work and rationale to internal teams and clients
• Adaptability: a record of working well in a fast-paced studio
• Behavioural curiosity: interest in or experience with behavioural science and how design influences habits
• Desirable: experience in art direction, shoot planning or AI-assisted design workflows
• Up-to-date awareness of culture, design, technology and advertising trends
• A genuine passion for brand design and a solid grasp of the creative process
• A curious mindset that challenges briefs to make the work bolder
• Willingness to take ownership and push your own creative limits
• Readiness to find something new to learn in every project

What's on offer

• Ownership: a share in the Employee-Owned Trust, with a real voice in decisions
• Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid working: three days a week in the Manchester studio (Monday, Tuesday and Thursday)
• Holiday: 20 days plus bank holidays
• Studio closure: extra time off between Christmas and New Year
• Workplace pension and two wellbeing days per year
• Monthly team lunches and a growth-focused environment