Senior Designer

Design Marketing Digital Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Marketing Digital Ltd in Greater London is seeking an experienced Lead Designer to shape and deliver bold, strategic design across branding, campaigns and digital experiences for a diverse client portfolio.

You will mentor junior and mid-weight designers, collaborate with strategy and client teams to ensure creative alignment with business objectives, present work with confidence, and champion design excellence across the agency.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise across branding, campaign design, digital, motion and print.
• Provide clear and constructive feedback, elevating the quality of design work across the team.
• Demonstrate a keen awareness of industry trends and emerging design innovations.
• Confidently present and defend creative work, ensuring designs align with strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape creative projects to deliver high-quality design solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align creative, strategy and execution.
• Champion design thinking within the agency and advocate for creative excellence.
• Manage multiple projects while maintaining quality and consistency.
• Present and defend design concepts to clients and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Branding

Campaign design

Digital design

Motion design

Print design

Job description

Department: Design Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time Salary: Competitive

The role in a nutshell: To lead and shape creative projects, driving high-quality design solutions that inspire clients and the wider team. You will bring a strategic and conceptual approach to design, ensuring the delivery of innovative and effective creative work.

You hold rewarding relationships:

• Be a key creative force within the team, setting the standard for excellence.
• Mentor and support junior and mid-weight designers, fostering their professional development.
• Build a strong understanding of clients’ business objectives, offering strategic creative recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between creative, strategy, and execution.

You are adventurous and ambitious:

• Challenge briefs and push creative boundaries to deliver stand-out work.
• Take the lead on conceptual development, ensuring ideas are original, strategic, and impactful.
• Collaborate across disciplines to bring compelling brand and campaign narratives to life.
• Champion design thinking within J2, helping to evolve our creative approach.
• Advocate for creative excellence, ensuring every project aligns with the highest standards.

You have knowledge and valuable capabilities:

• Have deep expertise across branding, campaign design, digital, motion and print.
• Provide clear and constructive feedback, elevating the quality of design work across the team.
• Demonstrate a keen awareness of industry trends and emerging design innovations.
• Confidently present and defend creative work, ensuring designs align with strategic objectives.
• Be agile in your design approach, balancing creativity with business and audience needs.

You have integrity and take responsibility:

• Make informed design decisions that benefit both J2 and its clients.
• Manage multiple projects effectively, maintaining quality and consistency.
• Be an inspiring role model, setting high standards for creativity, professionalism, and collaboration.
• Drive a positive and ambitious team culture, ensuring design remains at the heart of everything we do.