Senior Medical Designer in City of London

Location: Working from home with 1 day per week in London office

Reports to: Global Design and Experience Director, Expert Marketing Global Creative Partner

Background: Tag are a leading global Creative Production business supporting the communication demands of many of the top 100 brands. GSK/Haleon Consumer Health have been working with Tag for the past 6 years with an expansive scope of work across sourcing, design and shopper marketing. As part of the expanded service remit, Tag support the Haleon Expert marketing team with a dedicated creative resource, based on and off site, to deliver a range of design services.

Requirements of the role:

• The role has a strong bias towards digital, approximately 80% of the work and outputs will be in a digital format.
• As a Senior Designer you will be expected to work across a broad range of Expert Marketing projects including social posts, video cut downs, infographics, web portal content, email, identity and some printed media.
• You will be responsible for the generation of concepts, visual design, typography and preparation of final presentations to clients.
• You will need to have an active interest in marketing and be able to deliver commercially focused creative work to the highest design standards.
• You’ll be expected to manage multiple projects and stakeholders, presenting work and persuasively articulating your ideas.

Core responsibilities:

• Able to think laterally, creating multiple solutions to a given design/marketing brief.
• Understand and deliver a best practice approach to creative projects.
• Be pro-active, inquisitive and challenging at all times.
• Be self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Manage creative projects from brief through to production with the support of the Global Design Director.
• Develop & maintain a strong relationship with internal and client teams, and consistently strive to exceed their expectations.
• Understand client’s business and the way the client works.
• Manage client expectations and build a reputation for creativity.
• Support and manage other team members in the pursuit of delivering the highest standard of service to the client.
• Gain trust, authority and respect from the client at all times.
• Challenge creative briefs and set timings for project stages.
• Attend and be punctual to all relevant meetings with clients.
• Maintain composure under pressure.
• Take full accountability for your work to ensure that deadlines are met and implementation is to a high standard.
• Be an advocate for both the Tag and Haleon businesses.

Skills and Experience required:

• Minimum 5 – 7 years experience working within design.
• Some experience working within the healthcare sector would be preferable.
• Experience of print design beneficial.
• Design degree or equivalent experience.
• Ability to clearly and confidently present your work in front of both internal team members and external clients.
• Experience of design and creating multi-channel content across print and digital formats.
• Know and understand the client’s organisation and market.
• Ability to juggle numerous tasks at once and deliver all effectively.
• Understanding of latest design trends and digital technology.
• Be proactive and take initiative to get things done.
• Works as a strong team player.
• Good planning and organising skills.
• Proven self-starter with a strong attention to detail.
• Be able to look and act professional at all times (business and social with clients).
• Display confidentiality at all times with regards to Haleon and Tag businesses.
• Expertise in Adobe CC, specifically After Effects. Figma experience would be desirable but not essential.

Measures of Performance:

• Quality of design output.
• Time management on projects.
• High customer satisfaction scores.