Senior Designer

Lyon & Lyon

We operate a 4 day week to ensure a healthy work-life balance (32hrs @ 100% salary)

Only considering candidates who are eligible to work in the UK ⚠️

We're looking for a Senior Designer to join our award winning team.

We’re a young, hungry, multi award winning conscious design agency who are going from strength to strength, 40% growth on last year. Our work embodies our ethos, to challenge convention to change perception. Our goal is to grow a business that makes a positive difference to people's lives (our L&L family, our clients and their customers), a business that creates change for good. Our clients include progressive startups and major disruptive brands like Who Gives a Crap.

About You

We are looking for a ludicrously talented and experienced Senior Designer to join our studio. You’ll be responsible for your own diverse range of projects as well as leading the creative team, driving the creative vision for our clients' branding projects that meet the brief and exceed client expectations. Your position could grow into a creative lead role in time.

Responsibilities:

  • Create groundbreaking visual design concepts and execute them across various media, including print, especially packaging, digital, and environmental
  • Lead the creative team, providing direction, mentorship, and guidance to ensure that the work meets the brief and exceeds client expectations
  • Collaborate with the strategy and account teams to understand client needs and develop design solutions that align with their objectives
  • Develop and present design concepts and solutions to clients, articulating design decisions and providing persuasive rationale for creative choices. All whilst representing the L&L vibe
  • Ensure design work is completed on time and within budget, and that projects meet our high standards

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in a branding/design agency setting
  • A strong portfolio of design work that demonstrates your creativity, strategic thinking, and design skills. We’re looking for ingenious concepts, perfectly executed
  • Expertise in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
  • Experience working on branding and identity projects, including logo design, typography, colour, and brand guidelines
  • Experience with packaging design from a brand implementation point of view is a must
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and provide persuasive rationale for creative choices
  • A collaborative and positive mindset and the ability to work effectively and lead the team
  • A solid understanding of how to get the best out of AI tools
  • A good grasp of copywriting, art direction would be an advantage
  • Join team meetups 2 days a month. No corporate BS just connection and fun

Your Vibe:

  • Embody our ethos to use the power of our creativity to make the world a better place
  • Proactive and driven
  • Self motivated and able to work autonomously
  • Have an awareness in current and upcoming trends in and out if the creative sector
  • A true creative who has varied interests
  • Someone who wants to be part of our creative family

If you're a passionate creative who wants to use their powers for good and you're excited about the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects with a talented team, then we could be the perfect fit .

Perks

  • 4 Day Week - We have a 4 day working week Mon - Thurs to help with our work life balance and encourage personal growth.
  • L&L Vibe Time ™- a monthly team jolly where we get together to; chill / learn / help others / get inspired / eat & drink.
  • Potential for travel national and international
  • Self Development Fund - Access to a pot of money to go towards personal development.
  • Remote working. If you want some human connection we do have studios in Sheffield and Cardiff.
  • Competitive salary based on experience for 4 days work per week.

Equal opportunities

At Lyon & Lyon, we're all about diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities. We're proud to welcome applicants from all walks of life, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age, everyone is welcome here.

We're not just committed to protecting physical health, but mental health too. Your well-being is our priority, and we proactively ensure a safe and supportive environment for all.

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Do you want to join our team? Then we'd love to hear about you!

Lyon & Lyonlyonandlyon.co.uk

A conscious design agency focusing on creating impactful work that promotes positive change.

Working Week

We operate a 4 day week to ensure a healthy work-life balance (32hrs @ 100% salary)

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  • Tue
  • Wed
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    Fri

Our Vacation Policy

Employees enjoy a generous vacation policy to ensure relaxation and personal time.

  • 28 days
  • 52 Fridays
  • 80 days off per year

Remote Working Policy

We offer a fully remote setup with bi-monthly team meetups to foster connection and teamwork. We have offices in Sheffield and Cardiff.

Company Benefits

  • 401(k) company contribution
  • Flexible working hours
  • Generous parental leave
  • Company retreats
  • Equipment allowance
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Mental Health Support

Our Team

We're a team of 8 across 4 departments:

  • entrepreneurship
    2
  • marketing
    2
  • arts and design
    1
  • administrative
    1

Desirable Skills and Experience

  • Visual design concepts
  • Branding and identity
  • Packaging design
  • Creative team leadership
  • Design software proficiency
  • AI tools understanding
  • Copywriting
  • Art direction
  • Communication skills

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