Job Description
Job Title: Midweight Digital Designer
Reporting To: Creative Lead & Brand Experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full time
Salary: £ Competitive
Location: Camden, London, NW1 8AH
Working Hours: Flexible but generally 8:45am – 5:30pm
Holidays: 21 days per annum
Contact: Harry.Skinner@HouseofBaukjen.com
We’re excited to welcome a new addition to our talented Art team. We’re looking for someone with at least 5+ years of industry experience who is who is confident in their craft, ready to take ownership of projects, and keen to contribute creatively at a higher level within a full-time, permanent role.
House of Baukjen creates timeless, carefully crafted clothes that empower women but we do this with a very clear purpose. Home to two brands, Baukjen and Isabella Oliver, we put people and the planet at the heart of everything that we do, driving lasting positive change in the fashion industry with sustainable practices and an ethical supply chain. We don’t believe in fast fashion, instead we embrace slow fashion. We are the highest scoring fashion B Corp in the UK, second highest in Europe and a United Nations Climate Change Award winner and the only fashion company to be a winner of this award.
We’re looking for somebody who is excited, talented and passionate about their digital work. Ideally, you’re pro-active, initiative driven, hardworking, possess strong communication skills and enjoy a collaborative team spirit. We’re a fast fast-paced business and the person we are looking for is somebody who thrives in an environment that is both exciting and fast moving.
Under the mentorship of our Head of Art, you’ll work with other departments on a day-to-day basis and create marketing emails and digital projects for the desktop and mobile websites. You’ll be proud, we hope, to be working for one of the worlds most ethical and sustainable fashion companies in our North-West London studio.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a keen eye to develop and grow with two globally recognised fashion brands. If you feel you possess these skills and are interested in joining our friendly team, we would love to hear from you! Please include a cover letter or email telling us a bit about yourself and why you think you’re great for this role.
What will you get from this role?
* An exciting opportunity to join two global Ethical and Responsible Fashion Brands
* A chance to take on a new challenge and work in a fabulous and friendly team
* An opportunity to enhance your personal development and grow within a well-established company
Benefits include:
* Flexi working hours
* Hybrid working
* Generous staff discount & allowance
* Friends & family discount scheme
* Employee support helpline
* Cycle to work scheme
* Breakfast, snacks and hot drinks provided at the office
Duties and responsibilities include:
* Creation of our day-to-day campaign emails and our target email programme
* Designing of our weekly website updates including banners, editorial articles and weekly homepage updates
* Videography & Video editing, including capturing and editing footage taken at Photoshoots, various brand related activities & social content, ensuring all content is engaging and on brand.
* Ad and content creation considering all social platforms
* Photography support on capturing material details and product craftmanship.
* Supporting our Head of Art across all online touch points for all devices including desktop, iPad and mobile
* Participating in our monthly new collection launches, testing and ensuring that our web assets have been updated and new editorial content has been created
* Receiving briefs directly from various departments and delivering within the timeframes
* Cropping and resizing of images for our and our partner’s websites
* Supporting the Art team with offline design (print, ads, etc.) if required and any other general ad hoc tasks
* Reflecting our brand values and ensure consistent delivery of our visual message
* Retouching of imagery for campaign and product drops
We’re looking for someone with the following attributes:
* A genuine passion for graphic design, photography, videography, fashion, and crafting visually compelling social content.
* Proficient with design tools Xd, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Sora, Adobe firefly, Figma
* Team player with excellent collaboration, communication and ideation skills
* Highly organised, pro-active, competent, can-do and positive attitude and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
* A strong attention to detail and creative eye, with a clear understanding of copy, messaging, and its purpose across digital channels.
* A strong desire to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies, including AI tools and emerging digital trends, with a focus on enhancing creativity, efficiency, and collaborative team workflows. A strong desire to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies, including AI tools and emerging digital trends, with a focus on enhancing creativity, efficiency, and collaborative team workflows.
If you feel this role is totally you, we would love to hear from you! Please include a cover letter or email explaining what excites you about this opportunity and why you are driven to pursue it.