Production Designer (2D)

Handle Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Production Designer for a hybrid role based in central London. The ideal candidate will have experience in adapting key art for various platforms and a strong portfolio demonstrating precise design work. They should be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, and possess excellent visual communication skills. This role combines both in-office and remote work, with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Production Designer or similar role.
• Portfolio showcasing precise design work across digital campaigns.
• Strong skills in visual communication, typography, and layout.

Responsibilities

• Adapt and localise key art for international storefronts and marketing campaigns.
• Support large-scale content rollouts by testing and refining templates.
• Maintain documentation such as style guides and workflow guides.

Skills

Visual communication

Typography

Layout

File preparation

Asset management

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Photoshop

Sketch

Job description

Responsibilities

• Adapt and localise key art for international storefronts, streaming platforms, and marketing campaigns.
• Support large-scale content roll outs by testing, QA, and refining templates and tools.
• Maintain documentation such as style guides, workflow guides, and technical specs.
• Ensure assets are on-brand, pixel-perfect, and production-ready.
• Collaborate with external partners to deliver high-quality creative across multiple formats.

Requirements

• Experience as a Production Designer (or similar), with a portfolio showing precise design work across digital campaigns, marketing materials, or platform storefronts.
• Strong skills in visual communication, typography, and layout.
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop (including expert retouching).
• Highly organised in file preparation, asset management, and quality control.
• Comfortable creating documentation and supporting workflow optimisation.

Ideal Skills

• Experience scripting or building custom tools for design efficiency.
• Familiarity with Sketch, UI/UX principles, or front-end basics.
• Ability to prototype and present design solutions clearly.

This is a hybrid role with 3 days based in the central London office and 2 wfh.

Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.