Digital & Brand Designer

We’re looking for a talented and ambitious Digital & Brand Designer to join our growing creative team. This is an exciting time for us—we’re expanding, evolving our digital offering, and taking on bold new projects. You’ll play a key role in shaping how brands come to life online, working from initial concept through to polished execution.

You’ll collaborate closely with our design team and developers, bringing ideas to life through exceptional visual design that blends strong brand storytelling with intuitive digital experiences.

Your role will be to lead on creative and digital projects – from ideation through to activation – using creativity, strategy, rationale and craft to execute meaningful solutions for both B2B and B2C clients across the world.

The successful candidate will have a proven history of digital, strategic brand design, logo design and identity development. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with proven industry professionals in an award-winning agency and develop your own design skills and discipline.

Your day-today will include:

• Digital / web design

• UX / UI

• Brand & identity design

• Typography, layout and traditional graphic design

• Design research & presentation development

• Concept development through to final production

• Liaising with clients and participating in client presentations

• Mentoring and support for other team members

Ascend Studio is a brand strategy, design and digital consultancy based in Farringdon, London, established in 2006. We specialise in creating meaningful connections between brands and people; working historically across technology, arts & culture, lifestyle & leisure, professional services and entrepreneurial sectors for both B2B and B2C markets, nationally and internationally.

We are insight-led, taking an immersive approach through a proven methodology and robust process to translate that insight into clear, effective and impactful brand solutions and design systems. This creates uniquely positioned, differentiated brands – transforming businesses and creating value for customers and users. Our design is defined by this clear vision and is expressed through powerful concepts that are strategically led. We believe great organisations deserve outstanding design. We work to uncompromisingly high standards, helping meaningful organisations build brands that matter.

We are very busy, growing steadily and consistently winning new, exciting and diverse client work. With a small collaborative team of highly talented designers, we need someone proactive, articulate, approachable and punctual, who is keen to develop and is happy to fit into our design family.

The role is full-time and studio-based with x1 day per week home working flexibility. We are based in Farringdon, London.

You will have:

• 5+ years of experience in a digital and brand design role (agency or in-house)

• A portfolio that showcases strong brand identity work and digital design (UI/UX, responsive web, etc.

• Excellent working knowledge of Adobe CC and Figma. Animation skills an advantage (e.g. After Effects)

• An intelligent approach to concept generation

• Attention to detail, focus and consistency

• Exceptional typographic and layout skills

• Passion for people and the planet

What we offer:

• Competitive salary with regular appraisals

• Profit share scheme paid annually

• Pension scheme

• Cycle to work scheme

• Secure bike storage and showers

• A friendly and passionate team

• Annual Xmas trip

Please only apply if you can start May/June 2025.

No Recruitment agencies.

We will only be responding to shortlisted applicants.