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Senior Designer

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HYPEBEAST

Feb 20

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • London
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need 6+ years in design, a strong portfolio, expertise in digital and print design, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and no-code tools.
  • You will lead design projects, create client pitch decks, manage timelines, mentor junior team members, and present concepts while collaborating with various stakeholders and external freelancers.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience working in a design role at a publisher, media company, agency, or similar.
  • A passion for topics in youth culture like fashion, music, art and how they influence trends in design.
  • Exceptional portfolio of work that demonstrates excellent craft of design fundamentals including typography, colour, layout and motion.
  • Conceptually innovative, detail-oriented and able to execute pixel-perfect digital design.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience working with creative teams and developers.
  • Experience tackling multiple projects simultaneously with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Expert level experience and technical knowledge across digital design for formats including but not limited to: designing web and digital editorial layouts, designing digital advertisements, designing for social media, designing microsites.
  • Experience with print design as it applies to events, books and magazines, and OOH ads.
  • Experience designing presentation templates and visualising ideas through presentations via mockups, moodboards and graphics.
  • Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Keynote.
  • Solid experience using ‘no-code’ web design tools (for example: Webflow and/or Ceros.)
  • 2D animation skills (After Effects) and 3D skills are a bonus.
  • If you think you’ve got what it takes, please provide your portfolio, cover letter, resume and expected salary.
  • This position is based and located in London. Candidate must be eligible to work in UK.
  • Personal data collected is for recruitment purposes only.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design for Hypebeast branded content and Hypemaker agency projects, collaborating with other designers and creative, sales, account and production teams.
  • Develop and execute concepts and designs for projects that meet internal and external expectations.
  • Create client pitch decks that showcase campaign concepts through mockups, moodboards, and graphics
  • Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously while working with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Mentor, provide feedback to, and delegate tasks to junior designers and/or interns.
  • Understand the aesthetic and identity of Hypebeast Media properties and how they translate to client-based design work
  • Attend meetings and presentations to present design concepts and gather feedback.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide input on design concepts.
  • Manage and track timelines when necessary
  • Present your work with confidence and clearly explain your rationale to clients.
  • Brief and manage external freelancers on projects when necessary.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Senior Designer role at Hypemaker?

The primary focus is to lead design for Hypebeast branded content and Hypemaker agency projects, collaborating with various teams and creating culturally-relevant designs.

What are the key responsibilities of a Senior Designer at Hypemaker?

Key responsibilities include leading design for projects, developing and executing concepts, creating client pitch decks, managing multiple projects, mentoring junior designers, and presenting design concepts.

What qualifications are required for the Senior Designer position?

Candidates should have 6+ years of design experience, a strong portfolio, passion for youth culture topics, excellent communication skills, and experience working with creative teams.

What are the technical skills required for this position?

Applicants should have expert knowledge of digital design formats, experience in print design, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Keynote, and familiarity with 'no-code' web design tools. 2D animation and 3D skills are a bonus.

Is teamwork important for this role?

Yes, collaboration with other designers and various teams is essential to successfully execute design projects.

What should applicants submit for their application?

Applicants need to provide their portfolio, cover letter, resume, and expected salary.

Where is the Senior Designer position located?

The position is based and located in London.

Is eligibility to work in the UK a requirement for this position?

Yes, candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

Are there opportunities for mentorship in this role?

Yes, the Senior Designer will mentor and provide feedback to junior designers and interns.

How does the role contribute to working with global brands?

The Senior Designer will work on projects that involve some of the world's biggest brands, allowing for the design of high-profile, culturally relevant work across various platforms.

What is the agency's approach to cultural relevance in design?

Hypemaker aims to empower brands to be relevant in the cultural landscape through visual presentation and curated content, focusing on youth culture influences.

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HYPEBEAST

Founded in 2005 as a sneaker blog, Hypebeast is a global leading platform for contemporary culture and lifestyle.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
201-500
Employees
2005
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in Hong Kong in 2005, Hypebeast is a global leading platform for contemporary culture and lifestyle and a premier destination for editorially-driven news and commerce. For more than 15 years, we have been on a mission to share the most authentic aspect of culture around the globe. Our business is comprised of three major divisions – Hypemedia, an umbrella of online editorial and social media platforms; Hypemaker, an in-house creative production agency; and HBX, an e-commerce platform and omnichannel shopping destination.