OWL | Senior Brand Designer (Strategic Branding Agency)

Job Title: Senior Brand Designer

Location: Shoreditch, London

Working Model: Hybrid – 3 days in the office

Salary: Circa £60K – 65K (possibly more depending on experience)

Are you an established and highly strategic brand designer with ambitions of being a Design Director? Do you thrive on delivering end-to-end creative solutions that make a real impact? This is your opportunity to join an exciting boutique branding agency in the heart of Shoreditch and work with a team dedicated to crafting design solutions that span every touchpoint of communication.

Our Client

Our client is a rapidly growing boutique branding agency known for delivering exceptional visual identities and design solutions. Their belief in \”execution that lives up to the vision\” drives their end-to-end approach, from strategy and design to full production and application.

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Overview

This is an opportunity to redefine what it means to deliver exceptional design. As a Senior Designer, you will be at the forefront of creating innovative and transformative experiences that go far beyond aesthetics, shaping the entire journey a customer has with a brand. You’ll join a forward-thinking team that thrives on pushing boundaries, turning ideas into immersive realities, and elevating creative execution to new heights.

Role Objective

To conceptualize and execute bold, visionary design solutions that not only answer the creative brief but also inspire, influence, and resonate deeply with audiences.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with writers, strategists, and client service teams to craft holistic, boundary-pushing ideas.
• Develop and deliver creative concepts across diverse media—including print, motion, and 3D—with a focus on creating multi-dimensional, immersive experiences.
• Translate concepts into reality, with a strong understanding of print and production processes.
• Commission and collaborate with external creatives such as illustrators, photographers, and filmmakers.
• Create compelling storyboards and animations and contribute to film and motion projects.
• Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering their creative growth.
• Present ideas confidently to clients and internal teams, building trust and enthusiasm around your vision.
• Manage time effectively, working closely with the client service team to meet deadlines and resource needs.
• Ensure all design work aligns with strategic objectives and upholds the highest standards of craft and innovation.

Key Attributes

• A passion for creating transformative, purpose-driven designs that leave a lasting impact.
• The ability to influence clients and peers through the power of storytelling, creativity, and clarity of thought.
• A detail-oriented mindset, ensuring nothing is overlooked in the pursuit of excellence.
• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and can think big while delivering practical solutions.
• A thirst for inspiration, constantly seeking out new insights from art, culture, and emerging trends.

What We Offer

• Opportunities to explore and expand into broader creative disciplines such as film, experiential design, and retail innovation.
• Exposure to dynamic projects that challenge the status quo and offer variety in execution and scope.
• A culture that values openness, honesty, diversity, and fun, with a focus on fostering strong, meaningful relationships internally and externally.
• The chance to inspire and be inspired—contributing to the next generation of creative talent through mentorship and educational initiatives.

Our Culture

We operate with clarity, purpose, and integrity. Here’s what drives us:

• Realness: We believe in clear, actionable ideas grounded in truth, free of unnecessary jargon.
• Rigour: We are relentless in our pursuit of knowledge and excellence, pushing beyond the obvious to uncover extraordinary solutions.
• Empathy: We listen, engage, and collaborate with positivity, ensuring that our work reflects deep understanding and connection with people and cultures.

This is more than a job; it’s a chance to elevate design and shape the future of creative expression.