Latest jobs in Creative and Production
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Senior Digital Art Director/Designer
Cheltenham
£40,000 - £50,000
More details to follow, but for now and top line, we are helping our client employ a new Senior Digital Art Director/Designer. Our client is an integrated agency, with offices in Cheltenham, London and Carlisle, and this role sits within the Cheltenham team, although flexible working is offered to split the week between home and office if required. You'll enjoy taking the lead on integrated campaigns that are predominantly multi-channel digital, across social, email, web, film (don't worry - you don't need motion skills, there is resource for that!). I am looking for someone with a strong agency background, and a portfolio of beautifully crafted work, showcasing concept and craft. You'll fit right in if you have little ego, a great team attitude, enjoy working with clients and come with the usual software skills, plus XD.Get in touch with mefor more info!
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Senior Graphic Designer
Milton Keynes
£competitive
I am looking for a Senior Graphic Designer with a minimum of 5 years' agency experience, to fill a new position within a thriving B2B digital creative agency. You'll be part of a collaborative creative team working across campaigns and marketing communications for global brands. The job is full-time and permanent, on a part-remote basis (minimum 3 days a week at the UK hub in Milton Keynes) and comes with a competitive salary. This role is commutable from Northampton, Leicester, Coventry, Oxford, Banbury, Bedford, Luton, Aylesbury and Hemel Hempstead.The Company Our client is a global digital marketing agency based in Milton Keynes. Fluent in modern demand generation, their team brings energy and ideas to every stage of the marketing process, helping clients to grow by building strong connections with new and existing audiences through innovative digital marketing. The office culture is relaxed, collaborative and supportive - this is a company where ideas are encouraged and supported.The Role As Senior Graphic Designer, you will report to the Creative Director and work closely with other Graphic Designers, Copywriters, Video, Media and Front-End Developers. You will formulate ideas and design effective solutions for campaigns, digital and print assets, so lots of variety! Some of your work will involve creative artwork within precise guidelines, therefore your ability to get under the skin of our client's brand is essential. You will also attend client visits and calls to discuss briefs. You will not be frightened to challenge briefs and ideas in a constructive way to find the right creative solution.About You Good ideation and conceptual skillsA minimum of 5 years of agency experienceConfident working within client brand guidelinesExcellent knowledge of the Adobe Creative SuiteBe a mentor to younger members of the design teamStrong awareness of project timings and deadlines with the ability to meet themExcellent project management skillsStrong communicatorHave a real passion for the latest design trendsExcellent attention to detailExperience in creating global campaignsGet in touch If you feel your skills and career aspirations fit well with this role, please send your CV and portfolio as soon as you can. If you don't have your CV to hand right now, please send us a note expressing your interest and we can go from there!
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Design Director (Shopper Activation)
Birmingham
£40,000 - £50,000 DOE
Are you an agency Senior Graphic Designer with a portfolio full of shopper activation projects? Are you ready for a change or a step up? We want to offer you an opportunity that provides job security, a clear career path, and the chance to nurture and develop one key account and its various brands. What's not to love about that! The role comes with a salary of £40 - £50k, depending on experience, and whilst the agency is based in Birmingham, they can look at part remote, with a day on client site near London. So, if you like a bit of variety in your week, then this could suit you really well.Our client is a leading FMCG creative agency, that houses a highly talented team who really know their stuff when it comes to brand strategy, brand comms and shopper marketing. The various creative teams look after their own clients, with the Associate and Creative Directors looking after a group of accounts. In the role of Design Director, you will look after a key account and its various brands. There is a clear career path in front of a Design Director, so if you want to grow and grow, then this client can offer just that. They are based in Birmingham, with client offices across the UK and internationally. The Design Director role is empowered to spend time on the client site.The RoleWe are looking to find a candidate who can bring their wealth of shopper and activation experience to a team of 6 Designers and one client. You will spend your time taking the design lead across various brands, within one company. It's a shopper activation account, employing omnichannel communication strategies to engage consumers in both the digital and physical environment. You will develop a great relationship with your client, and direct the design across your design team of 6. You will also support the creative direction of the account, working with your client to push boundaries and do new things! It's not a hands-on design role, but all your design experience will bring a ton of value to the success of the team.About YouYou will bring with you a solid agency background and significant time spent in shopper activationYou consider yourself charming, persuasive, influential and a passionate creativeYou will have people management experience, and love developing othersYou love keeping on top of trends and pushing boundariesYour portfolio will contain plenty of activation work, both on and offlineIf this is talking to you, please send your CV and portfolio (if it's not up to date, don't worry - we can work on that!), to us asap.
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Head of User Generated Content
Birmingham
£competitive
I am working on an incredible opportunity to join an awesome content agency in Birmingham. Our client is looking for a Head of User Generated Content to join the team and oversee a small team that is responsible for user generated content. You will have experience in researching and sourcing content that has the potential to go viral. You will live and breathe content! You will always be on the lookout for fresh content and will be confident in approaching the owners to negotiate usage terms. You will be incredibly passionate about video content and enjoy spending your time looking for and spotting cool content! You will also be hungry for success and enjoy monitoring KPI's to ensure that targets are being met. You will be a natural motivator and enjoy overseeing a small team. This is a permanent full-time role, with some flexibility and salary is DOE.Our ClientOur client is a content agency based in Birmingham with offices spanning the globe. Content is at the heart of what they do, and in particular, video content designed to engage and entertain audiences. Our client offers a brilliant working culture, a creative and cool working environment and some flexibility. If you would like your next role to be with an ambitious and incredibly exciting agency then please keep reading!The RoleAs Head of User Generated Content, you will be researching and sourcing content that has the potential to go viral. You will have a creative eye and be able to spot opportunities. Once you have found your content you will then be talking to the owners and negotiating usage terms. You will have been working in a similar role and absolutely love the idea of taking responsibility for the team.About YouYou will live and breathe contentYou enjoy scrolling through social media/YouTube/web in your spare time and understand that content can be found at any timeYou will have good negotiation skills and be confident in approaching the owners of the content, verifying that they are the owners and then negotiate revenues shares so that you are able to use their contentYou will be passionate about finding content and love to be the person who has found a video that will go viral!You will be a team player and looking to take responsibility for the team. This will involve motivating the team and monitoring KPI's to keep the team on track and ensure targets will be hitYou will be flexible and dynamic in your approachYou will just really, really love content!This role would suit a Content Manager who has been responsible for researching and sourcing content with the purpose of making it go viral. You may have a few years experience and are looking to oversee a team. Or you may have been doing this role for a while and enjoy managing KPI's and motivating a team. Whatever level you are at, if you have the skills and experience, our client would love to meet you.This role is based in Birmingham and commutable via Solihull, Birmingham, Warwick, Leamington, Coventry, Stratford-upon-Avon, to name a few. Our client is also open to some flexible working so if you are a little further afield then still do get in touch.
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Digital Designers - 3 Month FTC - REMOTE WORKING
Buckinghamshire
£30,000 - £35,000 pro-rata
This creative agency, based in Milton Keynes, works with some leading brands, and with the launch of a new product/service and a re-brand to navigate, they need some additional support from 2 x Digital Designers to facilitate these projects. Whilst they are Milton Keynes based, they are happy for these Digital Designers to work remotely (UK based). This is a 3-month fixed term contract on a PAYE salary basis (this role can't be worked on a freelance basis) and will include holiday within the period. You will need to have your own Mac and software to support the project.Our client is looking for two Digital Designers. A Digital Designer that is able to work collaboratively with their creative team and other freelance support to create designs across websites, emails, banners and a range of digital content. You will be involved with the digital re-brand of their agency and need strong skills within the Adobe CS Suite. Any additional software skills, such as Adobe XD or After Effects, would be advantageous. As well as working on the overall projects, you will be confident within After Effects to create and manipulate templates to make some moving images across banners; we are not looking for an Animator, as much of the animated content has already been created, the knowledge of After Effects is required to take the animated content already created and work it across templates and create basic animation of text. The other Digital Designer role is more on the digital design side, and AE is not needed for this role.This is a fixed-term contract for 3 months, and although not guaranteed, there is a high chance that it may roll for a further 3 months.If you are able to start in the 1st or 2nd week of March, have the right skills and a portfolio that demonstrates your ability, then do get in touch without delay!
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Mid-Weight Copywriter
Milton Keynes
£competitive
I am looking for a proven Copywriter with agency experience to fill a new position within a thriving B2B digital creative agency. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who wants to advance their skills and knowledge and work as part of a collaborative creative team on marketing communications for global brands. This job is full-time and permanent, on a part-remote basis (2-3 days a week at the UK hub in Milton Keynes) and comes with a competitive salary. This role is commutable from Northampton, Leicester, Coventry, Oxford, Banbury, Bedford, Luton, Aylesbury and Hemel Hempstead.The Company Our client is a global digital marketing agency based in Milton Keynes. Fluent in modern demand generation, their team brings energy and ideas to every stage of the marketing process, helping clients to grow by building strong connections with new and existing audiences through innovative digital marketing. The office culture is relaxed, collaborative and supportive - this is a company where ideas are encouraged and supported.The Role As Midweight Copywriter, you will be part of the growing studio team. You will write engaging, accurate copy and content to fulfil client briefs. This will involve working in multiple formats for a variety of media, including web pages, emails, social media advertising and posts, infographics, blogs and video scripts. The role also involves interviewing clients, proofing and editing.About You With some agency experience under your belt, you can add value to the creative process. You consider yourself curious and are invested in the success of what you write. You have some B2B experience (ideally some of it in technology and fintech) and have a knack for writing eye-catching, meaningful headlines that grab the reader's attention. You are unfazed by technical or complex information and are used to carrying out research and asking the right questions to get to the heart of what matters most.You can quickly and skilfully adapt and craft content for the relevant audience and media, while working within the client's brand guidelines. You love being part of a team and working in a collaborative way.Get in touch If you feel your skills and career aspirations fit well with this role, please send your CV and portfolio. If you don't have your CV to hand right now, just send me a note expressing your interest and we can go from there! Plenty more to tell you!
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Senior UX Designer
Birmingham
£45,000 - £50,000
Are you a proven Senior UX Designer looking to work on a broad scope of UX projects? Do you enjoy working within a collaborative environment where you can use your user experience design across a wide range of projects? Are you full of ideas and passionate about creating fresh digital solutions? Are you a problem solver? Whilst this role is ideally Birmingham based, the company has offices around the UK. So, if you are London or Bristol-based, or perhaps you live in the North West, or Glasgow based, there is certain flexibility on location for this role. If you would love to play a key digital role within a multi-disciplinary team of highly creative and innovative people and enjoy the benefits that come with working in a large company, then this could be a fantastic move in your career! This is a permanent role with a salary of £45-£50kThe Company Our client is a global design consultancy with offices around the UK, although their largest UX department is based in central Birmingham. They work on global projects and with multiple different clients, offering creative design and innovation services both to internal and external clients. They work with high profile organisations in the transport, energy, architecture, and engineering sectors and work collaboratively in helping their clients achieve their ambitions. At the heart of the business sits their thriving in-house design team, a highly talented team of 62 people across 7 locations in the UK, providing expertise in graphic design, UX, UI design, 3D, software development, motion, film and immersive media. They provide a positive and progressive working culture with the opportunity to make a big impact, broaden your skills and build your own client relationships.The Role This is a highly collaborative role that will see you working closely with the Technical UX/UI Lead and offering guidance and mentorship to junior UX/UI Designers. You are someone with strong user-centered design skills, who communicates clearly and persuasively to clients and engages with colleagues. With your problem-solving approach, you will use a high degree of technical judgement to resolve design challenges driven by user needs, collaborating with your colleagues and clients to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience.This role offers great scope to grow your experience areas, whether you're developing wireframes and prototypes for MVPs, or consulting on user flows and interaction patterns for existing platforms.Role overview:You will create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas, and also create prototypes for user testing.Utilising your understanding of Information Architecture, you will apply designs to different development frameworks, across a large scope of projects including mobile and web applications, websites, digital efficiency tools, immersive exhibition displays, virtual reality apps and e-learning courses.Create prototypes that can communicate to clients/customers for user testingYou will confidently facilitate client discovery workshops to gather requirements and evolve your designs and utilise your understanding of Information Architecture to apply designs to different development frameworks.You'll support managing the UX team and building a pipeline of work whilst embracing the variety and enjoy the buzz of a dynamic working environment.About You You have strong commercial experience in a UX role, with a proven ability to solve design problems. You are passionate about digital and constantly enhancing your knowledge and keeping up with emerging trends in design. You love being part of a fast-paced team, sharing knowledge and helping others. You have a thorough grasp of web and mobile applications and an excellent understanding of user-centered design principles and practices, web standards and layouts, typography and colour, and web usability standards.You have excellent knowledge of UX processes - Identifying the business needs, competition analysis, defining functionalities of an MVP and long-term development.You are fluent in prototyping tools such as Sketch and InVision, and whilst it is not essential, it would be useful if you understand HTML, CSS and JavaScript. You may have a games background and feel like a new challenge in a creative agency environment, or equally, you may have worked in a creative agency or with one large brand but are able to work at pace on multiple projects.Get in touch Whilst the whole team is working remotely due to Covid, once there is a return to the office, you may only be needing to work onsite for 2-3 days a week, offering a good amount of flexibility. As mentioned, whilst this role is ideally situated in central Birmingham, it is possible that this role could be worked out of their Bristol, London, Epsom, Warrington, Leeds or Glasgow offices, so if you currently live in another location but could get access to either of these offices a few days a week (when it's safe to do so), please send your details explaining which location is preferable.They offer an impressive benefits package and provide real opportunities for career development. If you feel your skills and work ethic are suited to this role, please send your CV and portfolio ASAP.
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Immersive Lead Designers
We are working with a global company that is an innovator in its field. They are looking to take on a number of talented Creatives this year and are looking for people who are real leaders and passionate about the immersive design space. If you have great knowledge of AR/VR/AI and want to work for a company that truly pushes boundaries in their thoughts and creativity, then I would love to hear from you! This company, whilst being global, runs an internal agency of Creatives across all spectrums, from Visualisers to User Experience teams, Brand Designers to Animators, and they have a full immersive lab with all the modern technology needed to ensure that they are ahead of the curve when creating immersive campaigns for their clients. As a Lead Designer with experience within immersive technology, you will have a portfolio that showcases your design and experience, you are comfortable in speaking directly to clients and explaining to them how the use of immersive technology can enhance their campaigns. You are able to take the client on a journey, whilst being able to work collaboratively with the wider creative and development teams to create design work that is both beautiful and innovative. Our client has several offices all around the UK, so it’s less important as to where you are based as to your drive, ambition and skills within immersive design. If this sounds like an interesting opportunity, please do get in touch with your CV and portfolio of work or get in touch with me to find out more.
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Senior Graphic Designer - 10-month contract
Birmingham
£competitive
I am looking for a highly motivated Senior Graphic Designer with experience in brand communications. Working closely with one brand, you will creatively lead on a variety of graphic design projects as well as collaborating with other Designers. Initially, this is a 10-month full-time contract which is due to go permanent in November 2021. The role is based in central Birmingham, currently on a remote basis until further notice.The Company Our client is an award-winning creative agency with offices in London and Birmingham, working with an impressive client list of national and international brands. They provide strategic and creative services across corporate communications, branding, brand communications, annual reporting, sustainability communications, campaigns, employee engagement, and digital.The Role As Senior Graphic Designer, you will report to the Creative Director and work alongside Graphic Designers, Production Manager, Artworkers and Project Managers. Working closely with brand guidelines, you will lead and work on a broad range of graphic design projects for a key client within the agency, including online and offline comms and campaigns. You will often liaise directly with clients to clarify the brief and present work. This is a fast-paced role, therefore, your organised and positive approach will fit well here.About You You are a conceptual Graphic Designer, able to come up with ideas and craft effective and engaging designsA minimum of 7 years' industry experience within an agency style environmentYou are confident presenting ideas to your colleagues and clientsYou are highly organised and have excellent attention to detailGet in touch If you feel your skills fit well with this role, please send your CV and portfolio across as soon as you can. If you don't have your CV to hand right now, please send a note expressing your interest in the first instance and we can go from there!.
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Freelance Senior Designers and Artworkers (Corporate Communications)
£DOE
Are you a passionate brand storyteller with corporate communications experience? Or, perhaps you are a freelance artworker with a keen eye for detail and experience working on ARs? We're keen to hear from both Designers and Artworkers with previous corporate communications experience. Ideally, you have worked for a dedicated corporate comms agency before in a freelance or permanent capacity and have experience designing and/or artworking sustainability and corporate reports. Please get in touch and we can chat it through more!