Quality Control jobs in United Kingdom

We’re looking for an All-round Creative Designer who is equally strong in Retail Visual Merchandising (VM) and POS artworking as they are in digital creative execution .This is a hands‑on, fast-paced role for a designer who can bring creative concepts to life across retail environments, digital platforms, and campaigns , ensuring every execution feels elevated, consistent, and on‑brand.

You’ll take full ownership of Retail VM and POS production , supporting campaign rollouts from initial brief to final in‑store installation — while also collaborating across digital and eCommerce channels. The ideal candidate combines design craft, production knowledge, and curiosity for AI‑driven creative tools .

• Design and artwork retail visual merchandising assets including :
• Gondola and counter displays
• A1 posters and hero prints
• L‑boards, shelf talkers, and wobblers
• Window vinyls, lightboxes, and retail screen content (static and motion)
• Translate creative concepts into production‑ready artwork that delivers impact in‑store and adheres to retailer specifications.
• Develop and maintain POS & VM guideline decks to ensure consistent brand execution across retail partners.
• Manage the end‑to‑end retail creative process :
• Brief interpretation and layout design
• Artwork setup and pre‑press checks
• Printer liaison and material approvals
• Final QC and delivery coordination
• Maintain a strong awareness of store environments and customer journey to optimise layout, placement, and hierarchy.

• Support digital design workloads , including :
• Product Detail Pages (PDPs)
• Emails and newsletters (designed in Figma)
• Paid social and campaign creatives (static, carousel, and short‑form video)
• Adapt brand and campaign visuals across channels while maintaining design consistency and storytelling integrity.
• Create digital assets that complement retail campaigns for seamless omni‑channel alignment.

• Work swiftly and efficiently across multiple briefs, shifting seamlessly from retail to digital as needed.
• Present work and concepts confidently to the Founder and Senior Executive Team , articulating creative rationale clearly.
• Track and manage all active briefs, providing clear status updates to the Creative Director and channel stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with Marketing, Brand, Retail, and eCommerce teams to ensure assets meet strategic and commercial goals.
• Maintain organised file structures, version control, and asset libraries for all retail and digital artwork.

• Champion the integration of AI tools (e.g., image and video generation, layout automation) into the creative workflow.
• Stay informed about emerging creative technologies, experimenting with ways to enhance efficiency and output quality.
• Support internal upskilling by sharing AI learnings and best practices with the wider creative team.

• 5+ years’ experience in a creative or artworking role , ideally within retail, beauty, lifestyle, or premium consumer brands .
• Proven experience producing high‑quality retail VM and POS artwork from concept to final print.
• Strong technical understanding of print production , materials, formats, and retailer specifications.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) ; Figma proficiency essential for digital work.
• Experience building POS guideline decks and managing artwork rollouts across multiple store formats.
• Excellent attention to detail, colour accuracy, and visual hierarchy.
• Familiarity with motion graphics or short‑form video editing (After Effects, Premiere Pro) desirable.
• Curiosity and working knowledge of AI creative tools (e.g., Midjourney, Runway, Firefly, ChatGPT).

• Meticulous, methodical, and proud of pixel‑perfect work.
• Equally comfortable crafting layouts and solving production challenges.
• Confident presenter with a professional, collaborative approach.
• Calm under pressure, thrives on fast‑paced turnarounds and evolving briefs.
• Forward‑thinking, curious, and driven by creative innovation.

Reporting to : Creative Director

Great Western Studios, W2

This role is ideal for a designer who loves seeing their work come to life — from the retail floor to the digital feed .

You’ll help shape how our brand is experienced in‑store and online, working with a passionate team that values creativity, precision, and the future of design powered by AI.

• Competitive salary and performance‑based bonus
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Pension
• Employee discounts on all our skincare products and a monthly product allowance
• Work related travel, accommodation and meals expensed (in line with expenses policy)
• Complimentary Team lunch x2 week
• Dog-friendly office