Senior Creative Designer/Design Strategist in London

Senior Creative Designer/Design Strategist in London

London Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead creative projects, develop visual concepts, and present ideas to clients.
  • Company: Dynamic agency known for innovative design strategies and impactful campaigns.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with exciting projects for top-tier brands.
  • Why this job: Join a creative team and shape compelling visual narratives that resonate with audiences.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in creative design, strong portfolio, and excellent communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Creative Designer/Design Strategist who can bring a strong strategic and conceptual approach to creative projects. This role goes beyond execution — we need someone who can understand client objectives, develop creative directions, present ideas confidently, and deliver high-impact visual solutions across digital channels.

The ideal candidate has an agency background, strong communication skills, and experience working directly with clients or stakeholders. You should be comfortable transforming a brief into compelling creative concepts, storyboards, campaigns, and digital experiences.

Responsibilities
  • Lead creative ideation and translate business/client objectives into strong visual concepts and design strategies.
  • Develop creative directions, mood boards, campaign concepts, and presentation-ready design proposals.
  • Create high-quality designs that elevate brand storytelling and client-facing deliverables.
  • Develop video concepts, storyboards, and visual narratives for digital/social content.
  • Support UI/UX projects, including user journeys, wireframes, website/app layouts, and digital experiences.
  • Present creative ideas and rationale directly to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Provide design recommendations based on brand positioning, audience insights, and campaign objectives.
  • Collaborate with content, marketing, and strategy teams to bring campaigns to life.
  • Ensure creative output meets a high standard across brand, digital, and social touchpoints.
Requirements
  • At least 5+ years of experience in creative design, art direction, or design strategy.
  • Prior experience in a creative agency, digital agency, or brand consultancy environment preferred.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking, creative concepts, campaigns, and premium design execution.
  • Experience developing video storyboards, campaign visuals, digital assets, and client presentations.
  • Good understanding of UI/UX principles and digital product/design experiences.
  • Ability to interpret briefs, challenge ideas, and recommend creative solutions.
  • Confident communicator who can join client calls, explain creative decisions, and independently manage feedback.
  • Strong proficiency with tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and other design platforms.
Nice to Have
  • Experience working with enterprise brands or regional/global clients.
  • Experience supporting pitches, brand campaigns, or creative strategy projects.
  • Motion graphics/video production understanding.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Creative Designer/Design Strategist in London

Creative Ideation
Visual Concept Development
Design Strategy
Storyboarding
Campaign Conceptualisation
High-Quality Design Execution
UI/UX Principles