Senior Designer in London

A bit about us
We’re Hyve—organiser of the world’s fastest-growing and most forward-thinking B2B events. As the chosen event partner to many of the world’s leading companies, our platforms play a critical role in their strategies—helping them enter new markets, accelerate growth and connect with the people who matter most. Our portfolio features some of the world’s leading events in sectors such as ecommerce, healthcare, edtech, and fintech. We’re growing fast with an entrepreneurial culture that empowers big ideas and quick action, plus an ambitious acquisition strategy bringing exciting new events into our mix. Alongside our market-leading events, we’re building tech and data-driven products that supercharge connections—from one-to-one meeting programs and curated table talks to year-round engagement platforms. Whatever your role, you’ll join a global team redefining how industries connect, collaborate, and grow—working with some of the most talented people in the business.

A bit about you
First things first: whatever your background, beliefs or ambitions, there’s a culture of belonging at Hyve—and everyone is welcome. The question isn’t where you’ve come from, but where you want to go. You’ll thrive here if you’re curious, collaborative and not afraid to challenge convention. We look for people who take pride in what they do, who are excited by change and always moving forward. The kind of people who stay open, keep learning, and look for better ways to make an impact. Our shared behaviours guide how we work: we dare to do things differently, own our work, embrace collaboration, stay true to ourselves and others, and remember that optimism wins. If that sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

About the role
We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Designer to join our in-house creative team. Reporting directly to the Head of Creative, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity of our brands across multiple channels. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to produce innovative, high-quality designs in print, digital and motion formats that captivate audiences, elevate our brands, and drive business success in a high-energy, fast-moving and ambitious environment.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of high-impacted design projects from concept to execution, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and creative vision.
• Collaborate closely with the Head of Creative to develop and refine our brand’s visual identities with the Heads of Marketing and Portfolio Directors.
• Support the Head of Creative with creative brand conceptualisation.
• Mentor and provide feedback to junior designers, fostering a culture of creativity and excellence.
• Create brand guidelines in a way that enables and empowers marketing teams to own ongoing work they might need with light-touch guidance.
• Produce and instil a set of clear and consistent branded templates for marketing and sales teams to use.
• Produce assets for marketing campaigns, product launches, and other business initiatives as part of an agreed suite of assets.
• Develop designs for a range of mediums including digital, print, social media, email, packaging, events and innovative video/animations.
• Deliver visually stunning designs that communicate brand messages effectively while maintaining consistency.
• Use AI tools to help create effective yet efficient images/creative to support marketing campaigns.
• Partner with marketing, product, and content teams to translate strategic objectives into compelling visuals.
• Actively contribute to brainstorming sessions and concept development.
• Stay ahead of design trends, tools, and technologies to keep the brand visually competitive.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards with the help of a creative Project Manager and the Head of Creative.
• Work with external vendors, printers, and contractors as needed to execute projects.
• Ensure proper file organisation and version control for efficient hand-offs and archiving.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional design experience, preferably in an in-house team or agency setting.
• Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in branding, typography, layout, and digital/print design.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and the latest integrated AI tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and other design tools (e.g., Figma, Canva, Adobe Express, Premiere Pro is a plus).
• Solid understanding of UX/UI principles and motion graphics experience.

Core Competencies

• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to produce polished, pixel-perfect work.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions effectively.
• A creative thinker with the ability to balance strategic objectives, time management with artistic innovation.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Cultural Fit

• Passionate about design and committed to delivering exceptional work.
• Collaborative mindset with a willingness to work closely with team members across departments.
• Open to feedback and eager to learn and grow within the role.

Ready to make some great experiences? Your Hyve adventure begins with one click—apply now!