Job title: Lead Designer
Location: Brighton (Hybrid – 3 days in the office)
Salary: £40,000 - £60,000
Join the Award-Winning Team at Man Bites Dog!
Do you have a passion for creating visually outstanding content? If you’re a B2B design lead, we want to hear from you! Man Bites Dog is seeking a lead designer to join our growing content team.
About Us:
Man Bites Dog is an award-winning global B2B thought leadership and strategic marketing consultancy working with some of the world’s most exciting companies, including global leaders in technology, professional and financial services and engineering sectors. From sustainability and energy transition to AI and the future of work, our campaigns focus on some of today’s biggest issues and apply fresh thinking to fascinating subjects in order to deliver brand and sales impact for our clients.
Role Overview:
As Man Bites Dog’s Lead Designer you’ll be responsible for providing strategic design input into the B2B campaign content we produce, creating corporate visual identities and building engaging reports, infographics and a range of other visual assets.
The successful candidate will be able to leverage experience of working in agencies, and on varied B2B content to both lead Man Bites Dog’s design work and be the key delivery lead for turning written content and ideas into finalised assets. They will be happy to work both independently and collaboratively with a range of clients and teams across clients in the financial and professional services sectors through to technology and engineering firms.
Responsibilities:
* Strategic design vision for Man Bites Dog’s client facing content team
* High quality delivery of varied design projects including (but not limited to) corporate visual identities & branding, reports & whitepapers, infographics, social content and presentation decks.
* Adherence to corporate brand guidelines, and quality control of design work across the business.
* Collaboration both with colleagues and clients to understand and respond to the complex requirements of each project.
* Guiding other specialisms within the client team in order to optimise projects for design input.
* Supporting Man Bites Dog’s own marketing team on the design/production of our own marketing assets, and internal new business initiatives/pitches.
Requirements
Essential:
* 5-10 years B2B and agency experience (some of it agency side, much of it B2B side)
* Experience producing corporate visual identities
* Deep experience producing a variety of designed assets, including B2B reports (for PDF and web) and infographics
* Deep experience of providing design consultancy in a directly client facing role
* Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud & Photoshop and/or equivalent
Desirable:
* Data visualisation skills
* Video(graphic) design and editing skills
* Web design skills and designing for UX / UI
* Illustration skills
* Experience with AI enhanced design
Benefits
Why Join Us?
* Collaborate with exciting clients and an award-winning team of industry leaders, on innovative campaigns that are dedicated to making a positive impact on the world.
* Be part of a collegiate culture, recently named ‘Specialist B2B Agency of the Year’ at the B2B Marketing Awards in recognition of our team engagement and commitment to creating the best working environment.
* Access unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, as we prioritise continuous learning and believe our people’s personal development is fundamental to our mission.
* Great company benefits including flexible working, healthcare, Wellness Wednesday, early finish on a Friday, an individual training budget and a lively social calendar that includes our annual European weekender.
* Man Bites Dog is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and our DEI&B group is continually looking at ways we can encourage every employee to express and belief in themselves.
Join our creative, collaborative team at Man Bites Dog and become a key player in driving our business forward and helping to transform B2B marketing for some of the world’s most exciting companies. If you thrive on innovation and want to create content that has a real-world impact, apply today!