Senior Designer

Digitas London is on the hunt for an amazing Senior Designer to join our creative team.

Who are Digitas?

Digitas is The Connected Marketing Agency, relentlessly committed to help brands better connect with people through Truth. Connection. Wonder.

Our team is deliberately diversified — with experts in data, strategy, creative, media, and tech working seamlessly across capabilities and continents to make better connections and achieve ambitious outcomes through ideas that excite, provoke and inspire. We are endlessly curious and fully transparent, always examining real human behaviour to create authentic connections — between brands and consumers, clients and partners, and ideas and outcomes.

Digitas operates in over 25 countries across six continents and is part of Publicis Media, one of four solution hubs within Publicis Groupe, which is present in over 100 countries and employs nearly 80,000 professionals.

Department Summary

The creative department is at the heart of the agency. We are a diverse group of designers, makers, writers and doers who can bring an idea to life or design a new product or service from scratch. We pride ourselves on concepting, designing and delivering beautiful work that goes above and beyond our client’s expectations. We are curious, collaborative and confident. From websites and apps to engaging campaigns, we use data to guide our design thinking and craft to help transform our clients marketing. 

Based on vibrant Brick Lane in East London, our office is a converted brewery, which creates some interesting break out spaces. We also have a film studio, café and a roof terrace for when the sun is shining.

Role Summary

You are a design powerhouse; you live for your craft and believe design will save the world. You see ambition and greatness in every brief and can identify creative and innovative solutions to solve any problem. You are laser-focused on getting brilliant work out into the world. You know the ‘why’ behind every decision and present work with confidence, our clients will love you because you ‘get’ them. 

You can work in any shaped team; on smaller briefs you are a lone-ranger, on bigger projects you blend brilliantly - be it exploring a design direction or mentoring our junior talent. You know what good is, you naturally seek out stunning design or a beautiful idea that’s above the ordinary and keep an eye on what is winning awards.

Above all, you are looking for a new home that can help you produce the best work of your career.

Responsibilities

• ✦Working with Creative Directors and Design Directors to ensure the design work exceeds client expectations
• ✦Managing and delivering high quality design deliverables throughout all phases of a project
• ✦Collaborating with UX and developers to ensure the project runs smoothly
• ✦Mentoring junior members of the team

Skills & Experience

• ✦An excellent eye for detail
• ✦Proven ability to produce cutting-edge creative work, and a master-level understanding of design, including typography and layout
• ✦Outstanding presentation skills and comfortable working directly with clients
• ✦Proficiency in Design & Prototyping software. e.g. Photoshop, Sketch and Marvel
• ✦You will have a compelling portfolio of work, showcasing a wide variety of digital design work
• ✦You have examples of successful projects e.g. smashing performance targets or award recognition

Please note that Digitas is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity.