At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the creation of engaging digital and publication design assets.
- Company: Respected organisation at the forefront of research and professional development.
- Benefits: Hybrid working model, collaborative environment, and opportunity to shape a corporate brand.
- Other info: Opportunity for informal chat and portfolio submission.
- Why this job: Blend creativity with strategy in a role that impacts a global HR community.
- Qualifications: Strong portfolio in digital and publication design; proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We are delighted to be working with a respected organisation operating at the intersection of research, learning and professional development who are seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the creation of digital, interactive and publication‑based visual assets.
This is a role for a designer who enjoys variety — someone who can move confidently between:
- Digital campaigns
- Interactive learning content
- Brand development
- High‑quality publication design
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing digital graphics for web, email, social media and online campaigns
- Creating interactive visuals and user‑friendly layouts for e‑learning modules, digital courses and online learning journeys
- Leading the design and layout of research reports, white papers and data‑rich publications
- Developing templates, design systems and visual frameworks to support internal teams
- Ensuring all digital and print content aligns with brand standards and delivers an excellent user experience
- Managing design workflows, external suppliers and freelance creatives from brief through to delivery
Requirements:
- A strong portfolio demonstrating digital design, publication layout and interactive design capability
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
- Familiarity with Figma or similar tools for prototyping and digital layout
- Understanding of UX principles and accessibility standards for digital content
Opportunity to shape and grow a respected corporate brand in a collaborative, forward‑thinking environment supporting a global HR community.
Please feel free to send your portfolio and request an informal chat with Francesca Lord.
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