Mid-Weight Designer – Content

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Mid-weight designer creating motion-led, social-first marketing content for Reach, a major news publisher. Delivering digital, print, e-commerce, CRM and packaging assets across major brands.

Responsibilities:

  • Concept, shoot, edit and animate social-first video content and motion graphics
  • Lead creative direction on photo and film shoots, including moodboarding, storyboarding and styling
  • Execute post-production
  • Integrate Midjourney, Firefly and Runway to optimize storytelling and asset workflows
  • Apply graphic design principles including layout, typography and retouching across digital and print assets
  • Produce web/e-commerce graphics, CRM email templates, subscription landing pages, print advertising and physical product packaging
  • Follow brand guidelines across assets
  • Collaborate with design and customer team leads to drive campaigns from concept through delivery
  • Manage workload, versioning and asset supply autonomously in a high-volume environment
  • Use performance insights and market trends to innovate creative output

Requirements:

  • Proven background in a digital-first environment such as retail, subscriptions, e-commerce or agency
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating dynamic content creation, motion graphics, short-form video, social ads and multi-platform graphic design
  • Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud, including After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
  • Expertise in Figma or modern UI tools
  • Hands-on integration of generative AI creative tools
  • Strong understanding of how design impacts the customer journey, conversion and KPIs
  • Excellent self-management skills
  • Ability to deliver precise, high-volume work under tight deadlines
  • Desirable: on-set lighting and camera experience
  • Desirable: packaging dieline artworking and 3D mockups
  • Desirable: direct response print production
  • Desirable: UGC/influencer content creation
  • Desirable: basic UI/UX principles

Benefits:

  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
  • Extra day of holiday after three, five and 10 years of service
  • Scheme to buy extra holiday
  • Extra day's paid leave each year to volunteer
  • Extra day's paid leave for a significant personal moment
  • Company pension contributions matched up to 6%; salary sacrifice available
  • Enhanced family leave
  • Policies promoting flexibility, inclusion and progression
  • Healthcare cash plan with reimbursement for medical expenses and fast access to doctor's appointments
  • Car lease scheme for electric or hybrid cars through salary sacrifice
  • 24/7 wellbeing assistance programme for employees and their families
  • Financial wellbeing support through Access Stream
  • Discounts, including 15% off Reach's Yimbly online marketplace
  • Interest-free loans, including for season tickets and technology