Job Description
* Shape art direction and design for a leading hospitality client.
* Join a collaborative, ambitious team with clear progression opportunities.
* Enjoy hybrid working, generous holiday allowance and private healthcare.
We’re supporting an agency specialising in branding and spatial design for hospitality, leisure and lifestyle sectors with their search for a Graphic Designer or Creative Lead. The successful candidate will support with or lead on art direction and design work for one of their largest clients. You’ll bring their brand to life across print, digital and physical environments. This is a hands-on role where you’ll collaborate with architects, illustrators and animators to deliver projects that make a real impact.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll work directly with the Design Director to deliver creative projects from concept to completion. You’ll lead on print and digital design, art direction, branding, and campaign development, mainly focusing on one brand but with the opportunity to work with a range of other global clients as well. Whether joining as a midweight or senior designer, you’ll either contribute to or lead on art direction for campaign and branding projects.
You’ll mentor junior designers, share knowledge and help raise the creative bar across the studio. You’ll contribute ideas in creative meetings, challenge briefs and bring insight into every project. Expect to work on brand development, multichannel campaigns, and design assets for physical spaces.
You’ll also support with photoshoots, signage design and rollout, collaborating closely with architects and other specialists to create cohesive brand worlds.
What experience you’ll need to apply
* Agency background and experience working with a range of brands.
* Portfolio showcasing art direction and design for multichannel campaigns.
* Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite.
* Strong attention to detail, with excellent typography and layout skills.
* Ability to conceptualise and ideate designs and write compelling copy.
What you’ll get in return for your experience
This role offers hybrid working from an office in Cheltenham (2 days WFH) along with a range of great benefits including private healthcare (covering dental, optical and mental health), annual profit share bonus, and 30 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing over time. You’ll also enjoy quarterly supper clubs, birthday leave, and a collaborative culture with clear progression pathways, mentoring and regular appraisals.
What’s next?
If you’re a creative and ambitious Graphic Designer, Art Director, or Creative Lead looking to shape brands and experiences that stand out, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and portfolio for more information.