Senior Graphic Designer

Tala (We are Tala Ltd); Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative activewear brand based in central London is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to lead visual identity and creative projects. The role involves championing design consistency across various touchpoints, mentoring junior designers, and translating brand briefs into impactful visuals. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years in art direction, particularly in women's fashion or lifestyle, accompanied by proficiency in Adobe and design tools. This position offers a competitive salary and an engaging startup culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary and package

Fun start-up working culture

Employee discount on sustainable clothing

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in art direction ideally in womens fashion.
• Experience leading and mentoring junior team members.
• Strong presentation skills with clarity and confidence.

Responsibilities

• Champion the visual identity across all platforms.
• Translate brand briefs into standout creative.
• Lead a small team of designers ensuring quality delivery.

Skills

Adobe CS

Figma

Graphic Design

Photography

Branding

Job description

About the role

TALA known for activewear that keeps up with busy lifestyles has been on a rocket ship since its founding in 2019 by entrepreneur Grace Beverley. Built on largely organic socials today we are a digital-first multichannel womens athleisure brand with a multi-faceted growth and retention strategy trading on impressive numbers. TALA recently opened a 2000-square-foot double-fronted Store on Londons iconic Carnaby Street as part of our ambitious growth strategy backed by a recent funding round.

We’re looking for a Senior Graphic Designer who’s passionate about design fast on their feet and knows how to balance craft and polish with a playful social-first edge. You’ll bring fresh ideas, sharp execution and help shape how our brand shows up across every touchpoint.

Tasks

Day to Day you will :

• Championing TALA’s visual identity across every touchpoint from our physical stores to our digital storefront, packaging and social channels ensuring consistency, clarity and impact.
• Translating brand and campaign briefs into bold scroll-stopping creative that reflects our values: conscious design, female-led innovation and effortless style.
• Partnering with Brand & Marketing leads to interpret briefs and turn them into standout creative.
• Bringing social-first conceptual ideas that cut through the noise.
• Leading a small team of two designers, managing workflow priorities and ensuring top-quality delivery at pace.
• Balancing brand and customer needs, keeping both at the heart of every design decision.
• Playing a hands‑on role in shaping the next chapter of TALA’s visual storytelling as we scale across new categories, channels and communities.
• Some art direction and content creation as required.

Requirements

• 5 years experience in art direction (ideally in womens fashion, lifestyle or activewear).
• Experience leading and mentoring junior team members.
• A broad visual vocabulary and genuine love for great design.
• Strong presentation skills and ability to bring ideas to life with clarity and confidence.
• Highly motivated, collaborative and always willing to get involved with ideas.
• Expertise across Adobe CS and Figma (video & AI skills is a bonus).

Benefits

• A competitive salary and package.
• Fun start‑up working culture including team social events, brand collaborations, sample sales and awards.
• A sense of mission and contribution to the greater good.
• Experience in a high‑profile fast‑growth VC‑backed startup.
• Employee discount and allowance on the best sustainable athleisure clothing in the UK.
• Beautiful and bright offices in a historic building in central London (near Vauxhall) with other startups on site.

About us :

TALA is an activewear brand built to actively solve problems without creating new ones for people, the planet or anyone else. Every collection prioritises functionality and thoughtful design combining premium fabrics with multi‑way versatility and flattering fits that deliver maximum impact with minimal effort. Each piece is crafted with attention to detail ensuring women can look and feel their best with ease.

When founder Grace Beverley shifted from fast fashion to more sustainable options in her everyday clothing, she found a host of responsibly made options in every category other than activewear. Founding TALA in 2019, the proud female‑led brand is on a mission to make consciously made active and off‑duty styles accessible and inclusive without sacrificing performance or fit.

Read about TALA’s people, purpose and product work here.

TikTok: @wearetala / Instagram: @wearetala

Key Skills

Apple Keynote, Graphic Design, Photography, HTML5, Layout Design, Production Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Branding

Employment Type: Employee

Vacancy: 1