Senior Designer

MarkIT Placements; City; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral fees up to £500

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. is seeking a Senior Media Manager for their Moorgate offices in London to lead visual storytelling across digital campaigns. You will craft concepts, art direct visuals, and collaborate with copy and design teams to deliver exceptional briefs.

You will manage multiple projects, show initiative, and stay ahead of media trends, building brand assets and web content for dynamic startup growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level design degree or equivalent preferred.
• Strong visual communication skills and storytelling.
• Proficient with InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator in a professional setting.
• Ability to translate briefs into compelling digital visuals.

Responsibilities

• Produce, design and communicate fresh visual ideas for briefs.
• Apply art direction and craft to visual elements with strong copy consideration.
• Act as a design strategy contact and input at every stage of the project.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver tailored creative solutions.
• Lead brainstorming sessions for visual and copy concepts.

Skills

Visual communication

Storyboarding

Visualisation

Art direction

Project management

Initiative

Education

BA in graphic design or visual communications

Tools

InDesign

Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

My client, based in Moorgate, is looking for a Senior Media Manager.

We also pay referral fees up to £500.

Duties

• Ability to produce, design and communicate fresh ideas and visual concepts of an exceptional standard for every brief
• Apply expert art direction and craft to the visual elements of creative projects with a strong consideration of copy
• Be a point of contact in the creative process and design strategy-providing input at every stage of the project
• Collaborate with the wider team to execute tailored creative solutions for new and existing requirements
• Help with internal and external brainstorming visual and copy sessions with other members of the creative team
• Develop creative concepts that are forward thinking and in-line with current media trends, forging and executing exciting digital ideas
• Experience working with creation of brand assets and web

Qualifications/Experience

• Hold a BA or equivalent undergraduate diploma in graphic design or visual communications is strongly preferred
• Have excellent visual communication, storyboarding and visualisation skills
• Must be able to demonstrate thorough working knowledge and experience of using InDesign, Photoshop and Abode Illustrator in a professional capacity
• Strong, traditional design background in which you will be comfortable and enjoy applying to digital
• The ability to act on own initiative, delivering projects without immediate supervision
• A keen, 'can do’ person who is enthusiastic, flexible and approachable
• Ability to manage several projects at once
• Able to work amongst a small dynamic and growing team
• Eager to learn new technologies
• Outgoing, self-motivated, hardworking, desire to contribute to growth of a start-up
• A high level of attention to detail