Senior Graphic Designer

Senior Graphic Designer at Debenhams Group, Manchester, ENG, GB. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

• Continuously evolve and improve the creative aesthetic of the Debenhams group brands (Dorothy Perkins, Burton, Oasis, Coast & Wallis) in order to keep them best in class from a design point of view.
• Work with 2nd senior graphic designer to deliver all BAU design assets on time and to an exceptional standard.
• Working closely with the Head of creative and wider design team to take concepts and develop them across all touch points.
• Implement and review new systems and procedures to improve daily workflow and effective planning of upcoming jobs.
• Work closely with the Head of Creative and wider design and marketing team to ensure that all design work is in line with Debenhams brand strategy.
• Act as a brand guardian to ensure creative output is consistent across all multi-channel touch points.
• Manage and develop a team, supported by retouch and production teams, and collaborate closely with Marketing, Digital, Product and Buying.
• Work in a team of 11 creatives.
• Develop creative for all ad-hoc and seasonal projects e.g. press events etc.

• Creative awareness and an ability to combine an innovative approach with commercial ideas.
• Proficient in Adobe suite / Figma.
• Knowledge or interest in AI in the creative space.
• Knowledge or experience in motion design.
• Flexible and enjoy working in a high pace, fast moving and changing environment.
• Excellent organization and project management skills.
• Good networker and communicator and the capacity to build strong working relationships both internally and externally.
• Experience of presenting to Senior Management.
• Ability to work with others and able to influence and communicate effectively across all levels.
• Excellent people management skills.
• Commitment, drive and self motivation.
• Experience in working with and managing creative designers.

• Highly competitive bonus scheme.
• Company pension.
• Share schemes.
• Private medical cover and life assurance.
• Access to an on-site gym and free weekly Pilates, yoga and fitness classes.
• Discount across all brands.
• Comprehensive wellbeing package.
• Dog-friendly offices (in selected locations).
• Ongoing learning and development with strong internal progression.
• On-site canteen serving breakfast, lunch, snacks and hot drinks.
• Free season ticket loan.