Senior Brand Designer [with motion]

Critical Playground LLC; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Studio in central London is seeking a senior designer to join their boutique brand studio. You will lead brand thinking, develop new brands and rebrands with sharp attention to audience, position and personality.

As a senior designer you’ll translate brands into crafted experiences, manage projects from concept through to final design, and collaborate with an inspiring team to build international brands that push creative boundaries and deliver impact.

Qualifications

• Proven commercial experience with a leading branding studio.
• High level of design craft and an eye for beautiful work.
• Ability to generate first-class concepts, visuals and ideas for print, web and multimedia.

Responsibilities

• Translate brands into crafted experiences.
• Run and manage projects from concept through to final design.
• Collaborate with a talented team to build international brands that inspire and push boundaries.
• Contribute to motion, interaction and emerging creative technologies discussions.

Skills

Brand identity

Design craft

Motion design

Typography

Concept ideation

Print & web

Presentation

Team collaboration

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

After Effects

Job description

The Studio

Our client a boutique brand studio in central London are looking for a senior designer to join their team. This is an innovative, forward- thinking studio passionate about making a positive impact. Amazing progression available and inspirational creative mentors.

The Role

We are looking for a passionate and experienced designer. You’ll be confident in brand world thinking, developing new brands and creating rebrands considering positioning, audience and brand personality.

As senior designer you will translate brands into beautifully crafted and industry leading experiences. You’ll run and manage projects from concept & ideation through to design. Working with an incredibly talented team you will build international brands that inspire and innovate.

Systems thinking is particularly important, alongside strong experience in brand identity and digital design. You don’t need to be a specialist animator, but you should understand how motion can form an integral part of an identity and feel comfortable contributing to conversations around motion, interaction and emerging creative technologies.

What we are looking for:

• Proven commercial experience working for a leading branding creative studio.
• A high level of design craft and an eye for beautiful design.
• You will possess the ability to generate first class concepts, visuals and creative ideas for print, web and multimedia projects, with excellent typographic skills.
• Motion design capabilities and experience bringing brands to life through motion.
• A desire to shape and push the boundaries of digital design.
• A passion and skill presenting and communicating creative ideas.
• A passion for story -telling.
• You will have a keen eye for detail.