LEAD DESIGNER

Think Jam London United Kingdom Design
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Company Description

Think Jam is an award-winning specialist entertainment marketing agency, proven to deliver communications strategy, consultancy and content creation for global entertainment clients and clients that want to entertain. Our clients trust us to deliver high-impact, engaging campaigns, and we respond with enthusiasm, honesty and commitment.

We Think. We Create. We Make Noise.

We pride ourselves in putting people at the heart of what we do. Our company values are loyalty, results, innovation, enthusiasm and teamwork. If these resonate with you then we’d love to hear from you.

Position

We are looking for a creative lead to join and help drive our dynamic and growing content team. You will be working as part of a talented department, designing and bringing to life digital content and social campaigns for global film and entertainment clients as well as supporting new business adventures into brand marketing.

We are looking for a talented individual with a natural creative flair and a strong visual style. Most importantly we want you to be passionate about design and directing and creating content that both the clients and ourselves can be proud of.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Devising and creating exciting content ideas, whilst maintaining our client’s brand requirements, goals, objectives and associated briefs

  • Devising and ideating creative strategy, providing creative thinking and leadership across all of our content executions 

  • Provide a meticulous attention to detail and provide confident, collaborative and constructive feedback to your colleagues

  • Run brainstorms, generating ideas and driving the pitch process for client briefs

  • Supporting studio work across clients as and when required, particularly focused on social creative and motion AV

  • Manage allocated staff, ensuring their welfare, growth and quality of their work via continual appraisal and communication. Collaborating with colleagues to ensure alignment, relevancy and scheduling of goals across teams

  • Brand Guardianship and understanding of creative art direction needed for any client and Think Jam work

  • Creative consultation with Client Services and Producers from art direction to idea generation and driving creative innovation throughout the business

  • Present creative ideas and designs to clients

  • Help develop the design offering of the agency. Work with and inspire others across the agency to drive up standards of creativity, encouraging others to share and explore their ideas.

  • Staying up to date with industry trends, offering advice and sharing knowledge with colleagues

  • Drive your own development and skills to ensure you, and your team, have the versatility and ability to execute all content solutions

Requirements

You will be dynamic, forward thinking, innovative, open minded and interested in exploring new ways of working. You’re also likely to have the following skills & experience:-

  • A background across a number of digital communications disciplines, including, social and media, press and print advertising, video and motion graphics, logos and branding.

  • Excellent knowledge and experience in Adobe Suite Software including Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro and After Effects.  

  • 3+ years experience at a senior designer level

  • 2+ years experience of managing staff and their development

  • Experienced presenter, able to create and inspire ideas to peers and clients 

  • The confidence to creatively assert ideas and the passion to sell ideas to peers and clients

  • An awareness of digital media and evolving online platforms

  • A portfolio demonstrating outstanding and compelling creative design

  • Proactive in approach, and with a genuine understanding of the visual medium.

  • Strong experience in developing ideas through a storyboard process. 

  • A strong understanding of UX and brand strategy

Other information

To apply: Please click on the link provided and attach a cover letter, your CV and details of your salary expectations. We look forward to hearing from you.