Senior Designer

A bit about the role…

We are a London-based design agency currently looking for a talented Senior Designer to join our multi-disciplined team. We are looking for someone with a proven ability to create exceptional ideas-based work, confident in taking the lead on projects – from briefing through to final delivery.

Our clients range from start-ups to established global brands across a broad range of categories, and our work varies across design, digital and advertising. Experience working closely with clients, strong communication and presenting skills are a must.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing creative work with strong conceptual and strategic thinking across both print and digital briefs, in a broad range of client categories.
• Maintaining an outstanding level of design craft with high standards of attention to detail.
• Leading on creative deliverables of projects from briefing through to delivery, and overseeing work by more junior members of the design team.
• Guiding on art direction for both still and motion, from briefing to storyboarding to PPMs to on-the-shoot-day direction, and post-production management.
• Working alongside agency partners, the broader design team, strategists, creatives, copywriters, account manager, web developers and performance marketing team.
• Briefing and ongoing liaison with any third-party suppliers.
• Working directly with client teams and building positive client relationships.

Key Skills:

• Great experience and confidence working across print and digital
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience using Sketch or Figma
• Experience using After Effects or Premier a bonus (not essential!)
• Good knowledge of UX principles
• Highly creative with a good eye for detail
• A passion for design and craft
• Strong knowledge of typography
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Initiative – able to work well independently, as well as within a team
• Collaboration – working with multiple teams and partners
• Ability to balance projects and timelines

You’ll be:

• Hardworking, flexible, adaptable
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, proactive and ever the optimist
• Curious and always learning
• Well organised with the ability to think ahead
• Collaborative and real team-player

About us…

We design brands that redefine categories and culture. Otherway is a design and communications studio with offices in London and New York. We are experts in creating and transforming brands for a new generation, placing them at the heart of culture to connect with audiences in innovative ways.

Our work blurs the line between design and communications, combining bold conceptual thinking with exceptional execution to ensure that every interaction with the brand is meaningful and effective. Based in Primrose Hill, our 55-person multi-disciplined team are all full of smart ideas and a shared purpose to help our clients and ventures succeed.

🎉 Perks You’ll Love..

🌴 28 Days Max Holiday – Start with 25, earn more every year. Plus: all bank hols + Christmas shutdown.

🧘 Switch Off – Free mental health support through the Myndup platform, cycle-to-work, and 2 company-wide’Chill Days’ per year

💊 Healthcare Cover – Cash back on dentist, eye care & physio + 24/7 GP access.

💙 Charity Volunteer Day – Paid day off to support a cause you care about.

🏠 Hybrid Life – Studio vibes Tue–Thu, WFH Mon & Fri.

👶 Family Friendly – Big savings on nursery fees.

🚆 Travel Help – Season ticket loan to ease the commute.

🥐 Fuel Up – Free breakfast, snacks, and team lunch Wednesdays.

🐶 Dog-Friendly Office – Bring your best friend to work.