Contract: Fixed term contract until January 2027
Location: Nottingham OR London
The B-Hive is an in-house creative agency bringing to life the creative needs of some of the most recognisable brands in the beauty industry, including Boots own brand, Boots Opticians, No7, Soap & Glory and Liz Earle. We combine the capability of an external creative and production team with the speed, flexibility, and in-depth brand knowledge of an in-house set-up, underpinned by years of experience dedicated to Boots and No7 Beauty Company.
What youll be doing
As a Midweight Graphic Designer, you will play a pivotal role in our in-house creative agency. You’ll work closely with the Creative Lead and Lead Designers to deliver stunning design collateral across various media, including campaigns, print, digital, and in-store. Your innovative ideas will help shape the visual identity of recognisable brands such as No7 and Soap & Glory.
Key responsibilities
* Collaborate with Creative Lead and Lead Designers to produce design collateral for campaigns, print, digital, in-store, image retouching and concept development.
* Bring fresh ideas while working within established brand identities, taking ownership and creative control of briefs. Support the design team in meeting KPIs – CPA, speed to asset, and asset quality.
* Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the beauty market and our brands.
* Approach briefs with creativity and originality.
* Ensure all creative work meets the brief, aligns with brand guidelines, and is delivered to the highest standard.
What you’ll need to have (must-haves)
* A degree in Graphic Design or a relevant subject, with a strong portfolio of work across print and digital media.
* Experience in the beauty industry or a similar field.
* At least 4 years’ experience in campaign work, demonstrating expertise in print and editorial design, social media concepting, email design, digital content and video storyboarding, and the ability to present work confidently.
* Experience working with strategists or strategic work that serves as a springboard for creative output.
* Professional use of Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, InDesign & Illustrator.
* Willingness to work across multiple brands and project briefs in a dynamic agency environment.
It would be great if you also have
* Line‑management or mentoring experience.
* Familiarity with After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Figma.
* Knowledge of AI tools to enhance creative processes.
Benefits
* Boots Retirement Savings Plan (up to 12% company contribution).
* Generous employee discounts for you and a family member.
* Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay.
* Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.
For more benefits and discounts, visit http://boots.jobs/rewards.
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