Senior Designer

As a Senior Design Manager, you’ll be responsible for leading and managing the design process on client projects, ensuring briefs are accurately understood and executed. Working closely with your Project Manager and Senior Design Capability Support, you'll help streamline workflows and elevate the quality of the design work produced. This role provides the opportunity to contribute to both the creation of impactful assets and the development of the design community at Jellyfish, all while focusing on continuous growth and excellence. You’ll be a key player in delivering high-quality design assets, including static and animated digital content for social media, and will have the opportunity to foster innovation within a global team. By embracing both creative and technical processes, you’ll help ensure smooth project onboarding and contribute to the team’s overall success. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to leverage the AI platform Pencil Pro, enhancing your design process and helping to generate even more effective, data-driven creative assets.

Responsibilities

Create a diverse range of digital and print design assets, focusing on social media content, including static and animated designs; Utilize design software like Figma and Adobe Creative Suite; Understand and apply interactive design principles; Demonstrate proficiency in Motion Graphics and Video Editing; Leverage knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; Stay current with digital design trends and AI tools; Leverage the AI platform Pencil Pro; Align closely with Project Managers and the creative team; Actively participate in project kick-off meetings; Understand project timelines and deadlines; Interrogate briefs and ask for clarification; Ensure project scope, role, and hours are tracked in Financial Force; Participate in internal and external meetings; Respond to feedback and concerns professionally; Participate in collaborative activities

Requirements

Advanced proficiency in English; 5+ years of experience in a senior design role, preferably within an agency or similar environment; Ability to follow design processes, confidentiality protocols, and file organization standards; Strong innovative thinking and problem-solving skills; Expertise in design tools like Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and After Effects); Solid understanding of design principles and typography; Knowledgeable about digital design principles; Familiar with brand guidelines; Strong ability to combine speed and technique to produce high-quality assets efficiently; Creative problem solver; Skilled in quality control (QC) for own work; Up-to-date with the latest design trends, techniques, and emerging technologies; Able to export and optimize assets to meet platform specifications; Capable of annotating files and providing supporting documentation; Unafraid to raise concerns and suggest improvements to the team

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus scheme; Remote work up to 60% of days; Flexible working hours between 8am and 6:30pm; 14 weeks paid leave for primary caregivers; 4 weeks paid leave for secondary caregivers; £1000 towards courses for returning primary caregivers