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Williams LeaPosted 1 month ago
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Creative Lead

$15,000–$55,000 year

HybridLondon, England, United Kingdom or Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Full TimeSenior LevelLarge

Job Summary

Conduct integrated creative solutions and campaigns for a leading global law firm, managing the rollout of consistent branded materials across print and digital channels. Liaise with clients to interpret briefs, challenge requirements, and resolve issues while delivering high-quality marketing collateral and infographics. Produce templates, write print specs, and ensure project accuracy within budget constraints. Lead the offsite team through 1-1s, performance reviews, and upskilling initiatives to focus on digital solutions. Maintain strict adherence to brand guidelines and typography systems while balancing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Formally design trained with a relevant qualification in graphic design or relevant industry experience
  • Strong editorial design experience, including long-form documents and reporting layouts
  • Advanced expertise in typography, layout systems, composition and information hierarchy
  • Proven experience writing brand guidelines to ensure consistency across print and digital
  • Experience in rolling out brand to support large-scale brand adoption
  • Confidence to present and explain ideas to clients and colleagues
  • Ability to balance work on several projects at a time
  • Understand and anticipate clients' needs and expectations
  • Innovative with the ability to implement problem solving initiatives
  • Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
  • Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite; Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premier Pro, After effects, Dreamweaver
  • Experience in storyboarding animation and motion
  • Skill in animation and motion graphics
  • Video editing using Adobe suite
  • Knowledge of SharePoint
  • Working knowledge of MS Office
  • Extremely organised and dedicated individual
  • Strong communications skills
  • Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, spanning print, digital/moving image design
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • If Leeds based would be in the office 3 times per week
  • If London based would be in the London office once per week and visit Leeds once per month
  • Contract: Full Time, Permanent
  • Shifts: 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 9am until 5:30pm
  • 1 hours unpaid break

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working with design principles of animation and moving image
  • Ability to develop compelling concepts and offer innovative design solutions within corporate design guidelines
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Proactive, detail-oriented individual
  • Ability to interpret client briefs, translating them into effective, on-brand creative solutions
  • Experience providing outstanding printed and digital marketing collateral, in compliance with brand guidelines
  • Think creatively to produce new ideas and concepts
  • Experience producing templates and ensuring consistency of design across the brand rollout and adoption across digital and print
  • Provide technical input and advice on print and digital projects as required
  • Produce final files for print and write print specs
  • Lead and develop the team through 1-2-1's, team meetings, development and performance reviews
  • Develop and up-skill the team to focus on digital solutions
  • Ensure that the workload and team is staffed correctly i.e. absence and holidays
  • Ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget
  • Create infographics
  • Quality checking and accuracy
  • Experience in rolling out brand to support large-scale brand adoption
  • Confidence to present and explain ideas to clients and colleagues
  • Ability to balance work on several projects at a time
  • Understand and anticipate clients' needs and expectations
  • Innovative with the ability to implement problem solving initiatives
  • Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
  • Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite; Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premier Pro, After effects, Dreamweaver
  • Experience in storyboarding animation and motion
  • Skill in animation and motion graphics are preferred but not essential
  • Video editing using Adobe suite is preferred but not essential
  • Knowledge of SharePoint
  • Working knowledge of MS Office skill
  • Strong communications skills
  • Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, spanning print, digital/moving image design along with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • You will strive to achieve client satisfaction in all you do
  • Your colleagues will support and help develop you wherever possible
  • You will return the same sharing culture with your fellow colleagues and the business
  • Longevity driven by innovation
  • Ability to innovate and break new ground
  • Connecting technology with expertise and strong processes to transform support services
  • Helping businesses thrive in a future driven by digitization and virtualization

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