Head of Design
Head of Design at Last Night of Freedom
We are seeking a talented, creative, hard-working and enthusiastic individual to be Head of Design and take the creative helm at Last Night of Freedom and equipped. This is a very varied position that comes with a good level of responsibility and huge potential for positively impacting the company at an exciting point in our growth journey.
Duties:
- Responsible for visual output of LNOF and equipped
- Creating cutting edge web pages that are genuinely engaging and useful
- Delighting our audience with seamless UX throughout our integrated product offerings
- Creating products & mock-ups and liaising with clients
- Creating promotional campaigns – web/video/print
- Sourcing all image requirements – from stock photography to t-shirt design to photo-shoots
- Fiercely guarding our brand guidelines and maintaining print standards
- Working enthusiastically with all internal departments and external agencies
You:
- Have a desire to create a stunning and delightfully simple user experience for our customers
- Want to be at the cutting-edge of web design
- Have an insatiable interest in all things design- including print
- Have an enthusiastic, can-do attitude
- Have an eye for detail
- Have an interest in technical aspects of image creation, automation and translation to print
- Can work collaboratively, enthusiastically and inspire a team
- Can work to strict deadlines and take ownership of projects
Required Skills:
- Photoshop, Illustrator, XD (or similar) – Essential
- Previous Web Design Experience - Essential
- CSS – Strongly Preferred
- Photography, Filming, Video Editing – Preferred
- Experience of managing staff – Preferred
- Experience with traditional print and t-shirts/clothing – Preferred
- Knowledge of SEO – Preferred
Benefits of working with us:
- Hybrid working (3 days in office per week)
- Work nights out, trips away (UK and abroad)
- Product testing (Cocktail classes, meals, activities etc)
- Vibrant work environment (music in the office, pool table, games consoles, TVs etc)
- 25 days holiday plus B/H per annum
- Casual dress code
- Tea and coffee daily
About Last Night of Freedom:
Located in Gateshead quays, Last Night of Freedom is a fun, dynamic office with some of the most creative people in the North East and we are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for Digital Marketing. See more about LNOF.
About equipped:
equipped is a spin-off brand that started when we realized we could do so much more with our t-shirt printing experience and equipment than just stags and hens. equipped focuses on providing top quality t-shirts, hoodies and merch for independent companies that want to showcase their brand. We're looking to build the right team through this very exciting period of rapid growth.
Important: Please ensure you include a [link to your portfolio](portfolio link) in your CV or cover letter.
If you feel like you can rise to this challenge, we'd love to hear from you.