Senior Designer

We’re Pentland Brands; a dynamic, global family business, and proud owners and licensees of many iconic active and footwear brands. With a community of over 1,300 team members worldwide, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and champion growth and development. Our success is built on teamwork, courage, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

WHAT’S THE MISSION FOR THIS ROLE?

We are looking for a highly driven Senior Designer. You must be passionate about forward-thinking campaigns and have an attention to detail. A combination of concept and craft, creating outstanding defining work for our portfolio of brands in the world of fashion, sports and lifestyle.

WHAT DOES THIS ROLE DO?

As our Senior Designer, you will be responsible for:

• Translate our brands strategies and creative ideas into visual excellence.
• Lead original thinking displaying strength of design through creative execution; Commercial understanding with unique designs, whilst adhering to Brand guidelines.
• Bring consumers closer to our brands with elevated and well-crafted content.
• Work creatively on a broad range of tasks from creating seasonal campaign content, B2B comms, landing pages, digital banners, email graphics including third party digital content.
• Able to use our existing design systems to maintain design consistency, whilst also being creative within those parameters.
• Keep the brand consumers in mind when designing, creating content that’s relevant to them.
• Work with teams across the wider business to understand their objectives and briefs, and deliver suitable creative designs that meet those objectives.
• Work closely with the Creative Director leading members of your team, educating them on what good looks like.

WHAT DO I BRING TO THE ROLE?

You just might be our next superstar if you have the following skills and experience:

• You have a vast knowledge of typography and design and you enjoy collaborating to make your work even better.
• Rich previous experience working in a design agency or a similar fast-paced creative environment.
• Confident in leading projects and mentoring the members of the team from creative ideation to final delivery.
• A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of design projects, with an emphasis on campaigns, branding and digital design assets.
• Advanced proficiency in industry-standard software, such as Adobe Creative Suite- motion design and animation a bonus.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

We want you to live our company principles, bringing a strong consumer focus, while always looking for ways to improve and grow in your role. Take ownership of your work and be proactive in solving problems whilst communicating openly and treating everyone with respect and kindness. And, of course, let your creativity shine by bringing your unique style and individuality to the Pentland Brands Team.

Senior Designer | London | Permanent, full time

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Competitive Salary + discretionary bonus
• 25 Days Holiday: Increases with length of service and the option to purchase additional days to suit your needs.
• Discounts: Brand discounts (including friends and family and JD Sports), Sample Sales, and other retail discounts and perks.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: Generous enhanced parental leave policies
• Health Perks: Choose from a variety of health-related perks including medical cash plan, critical illness cover, life assurance, gym and fitness discounts, dental insurance, eye care, and health screening to maintain your wellbeing.
• Travel Perks: Take advantage of our season ticket loan, cycle to work schemes, electric car schemes, and discounts on home charging units to support eco-friendly commuting.
• Flexible Working: We offer hybrid working and flexible working hours, allowing you to start your day earlier or later to help with commute costs or personal commitments.
• Chance to join our Charity, D&I and Sustainability employee networks.

As an equal opportunity employer, we’re committed to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive culture across our business, stores, and office environment.

We warmly welcome your application.