Midweight Designer in Warrington

Are you passionate about creating advertising that not only informs but also transforms lives within the healthcare sector? At Havas Lynx, a global advertising agency at the forefront of healthcare communications, we combine unmatched creativity, extensive expertise, and a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical and healthcare field. Our communications resonate deeply with audiences and adhere to the highest standards of healthcare advertising. Committed to driving meaningful change, we work in close partnership with healthcare professionals, patients, carers, and leading pharmaceutical brands to navigate the complex challenges of today's healthcare landscape.

We’re looking for a Mid-Weight Designer to join our creative team. You will be given the opportunity to contribute to the design excellence across projects, ensuring every piece of work meets and exceeds client expectations. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and play a role in shaping the visual direction of campaigns.

• Apply a strong understanding of client business objectives and target audiences to deliver relevant, effective design solutions.
• Deliver high-quality creative across a range of projects, consistently exceeding the brief.
• Maintain and develop advanced proficiency in core design tools (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite, Digital UX, Print), actively sharing knowledge with the wider team.
• Ensure exceptional standards of quality control, accuracy, craft and impact, delivering work on time and to brief.
• Take ownership of time management and commercial awareness for both personal output and junior team members.
• Demonstrate excellence in visual communication, including typography, branding, UX/UI, imagery, ideation and design strategy.
• Translate concepts into polished final outputs, supporting Senior and Lead Designers with creative direction across photography, typography, iconography and tone of voice, with consideration for localisation.
• Manage design delivery proactively, escalating risks or challenges where appropriate.
• Support creative production decisions and provide direction to external partners such as photographers and illustrators.
• Bring a sharp eye for detail and aesthetics to every execution, ensuring consistently high design standards.
• Stay ahead of design trends and award-winning work, applying insight innovatively to projects.
• Champion creative effectiveness, grounding design decisions in insight, research and results.
• Contribute to award submissions, articulating creative impact and effectiveness.
• Confidently interpret research and data, and communicate compelling creative narratives to clients and internal teams.

• Collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver strong design solutions.
• Work closely with Client Services to define objectives, budgets, background, and presentation approaches.
• Shape and refine briefs by applying insight into client and audience needs, proactively suggesting improvements and guiding junior team members.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, advising and supporting clients throughout projects alongside Client Services.
• Communicate proactively with internal teams to ensure the right people are involved at the right time.
• Produce accurate time estimates and support the Senior Designer in identifying and resolving potential project challenges.
• Foster a positive, collaborative working environment that enables high-quality creative output.

A supportive and challenging environment in which you will have the opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact that matters. We put a huge investment into #LYNXLife and our #LXAcademy internal programmes. It’s a unique initiative that aims to reward hard work, reduce pressures, and ensure that we can all enjoy our time at Lynx. Our strategy is to build capabilities internally and inspire the best talent, so we can continue to deliver on our mission.

You can also expect a whole host of benefits, including:

• Hybrid Working – 3 days in the office (flexible working options are available for in-office days)
• Starting holiday allowance of 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with increasing allowance connected to length of service
• Option to buy, carry or sell holidays
• Early Friday finish throughout the year
• Seasonal working hours
• Enhanced family leave, pay and return to work benefit scheme
• Extensive L&D support
• Sabbatical opportunities
• Season ticket interest free loans for travel
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life insurance (4x salary)
• Company pension scheme
• Fully compensated company events
• Volunteer days
• Wellbeing programme including sports clubs, discounted gym memberships, free onsite flu vaccinations, extended lunch breaks on Wellness Wednesdays and much more
• Medicash healthcare benefit
• 24/7 access to a free, confidential and independent Employee Assistance Programme

Get in touch to find out how we can make an impact that matters together.