Senior Designer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £55000 – £66000/annum + Benefits
Our client is a global integrated agency that delivers value by working with clients and their strategic partners to develop and implement marketing communications creatively and efficiently. Employing over 2500 employees worldwide, each one passionate about service and brands, they are growing significantly and have recently redeveloped their EMEA agency headquarters in central London. Due to the expansion of a huge global branded FMCG account, they are now seeking to appoint a digitally focused Senior Designer (hybrid) that will be based on a client site in Surrey 2 days a week.
The role has a strong bias towards digital, approximately 80% of the work and outputs will be in a digital format.
As a Senior Designer you will be expected to work across a broad range of Marketing projects including social posts, video cut downs, infographics, web portal content, email, identity and some printed media. You will be responsible for the generation of concepts, visual design, typography and preparation of final presentations to clients. You will need to have an active interest in marketing and be able to deliver commercially focused creative work to the highest design standards.
We will expect you to work alongside senior team members and demonstrate an ability to work with minimal supervision, ensuring all day to day work is shared with the Global Design Director. You’ll be expected to manage multiple projects and stakeholders, presenting work and persuasively articulating your ideas.
Senior Designer Responsibilities & Core Duties:
* Develop & maintain a strong relationship with internal and client teams, and consistently strive to exceed expectations and understand the clients business and ways of working
* Develop and continue a good understanding of client brand guidelines and design principles
* Manage client expectations and build a reputation for creativity
* Support and manage other team members in the pursuit of delivering the highest standard of service provision to the client
* Challenge creative briefs and set timings for project stages
* Ensure full use of CMD and reporting of time to jobs
* Be proactive with day-to-day creative decisions and be punctual to all client meetings
* Maintain composure under pressure
* Take full accountability for your work to ensure that deadlines are met and that implementation is to a high standard
Senior Designer Skills and Experience required:
* Design degree or equivalent experience
* Ability to clearly and confidently present your work in front of both internal team members and external clients
* Experience of design and creating multi-channel content across digital and print formats
* Ability to juggle numerous tasks at once and deliver all effectively
* Understanding of latest design trends
* Be proactive and take the initiative to get things done
* A strong team player with good planning and organisational skills
* Proven self starter with strong attention to detail
* Able to look and act professional at all times (business and socially with clients)
* Expertise in Adobe CC and After Effects
If you would like to engage in a confidential discussion regarding this exciting and rare Senior Designer opportunity, don’t delay and email your CV and portfolio via the link and we’ll be in touch shortly
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