Senior Designer
4 days ago
London
Job Title: Senior Designer (12 Month FTC) Location: London, Southwark Working Model: Hybrid Salary: Up to £35,000.00 (Depending on experience) About The Goat Agency: Goat is part of WPP Media (formerly GroupM), the world’s leading media investment company. Since 2015, we've been pioneers in influencer marketing, helping brands leverage the power of social media to achieve real, measurable results. Today, we stand as the global leader in the space, delivering award-winning campaigns across 70+ countries. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with 500+ social natives worldwide, driving cutting-edge influencer campaigns for some of the most exciting brands. Whether it’s short-term activations or long-term ambassador programs, we treat influencer marketing as a full-funnel channel that drives awareness, engagement, and conversions. Our data-driven approach is built on insights from tracking over 100,000 influencers and campaign performance. We combine this with expert relationship management, social-first creative strategy, paid media, and advanced tracking, measurement, and optimisation to deliver results that matter. We’re also proud to be recognised as a recipient of the ‘Top Employer Europe 2024’ certification, underscoring our commitment to fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment. If you’re ready to be part of the team shaping the industry, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the design and development of visually compelling presentations and creative mockups, ensuring alignment with project objectives, brand guidelines, and stakeholder expectations., • Champion design excellence by consistently producing polished, visually engaging work with meticulous attention to layout, alignment, consistency, visual hierarchy, typography, and effective use of white space., • Partner closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., strategy, client service, copy, motion/digital) to shape concepts, elevate creative direction, and bring ideas to life with clarity and impact., • Own and drive multiple workstreams simultaneously, proactively prioritising tasks, anticipating risks, and managing timelines to deliver on deadlines without compromising quality., • Ability to deliver high-quality design across different media (print, digital, social), taking accountability for end-to-end execution from initial concepts through to final artwork/assets., • Confidently present design rationale to internal teams and stakeholders, articulating decisions clearly and incorporating feedback strategically while maintaining creative integrity., • Stay at the forefront of industry trends and tools, proactively introducing improvements to workflows, templates, and best practices that enhance efficiency and quality., • Conduct thorough quality control to ensure accuracy, consistency, and brief alignment, implementing feedback quickly and effectively and maintaining strong version control., • Apply strong visual storytelling principles to craft compelling, audience-focused narratives and engaging presentation journeys that support strategic messaging. Role Requirements: • Demonstrable experience as a mid–senior Designer, supported by a strong portfolio showcasing end-to-end project delivery across multiple channels and/or brands., • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), with confidence preparing production-ready artwork and working efficiently across files, formats, and templates., • Proficiency in presentation design using Google Slides and Microsoft PowerPoint, including building structured decks, maintaining master templates, and crafting clear visual narratives., • Strong command of design fundamentals—typography, colour, layout, composition, and visual hierarchy—with the ability to apply them strategically to meet communication goals., • Confident communicator and presenter, able to articulate design decisions, explain rationale, and contribute constructively in team reviews and stakeholder discussions., • Collaborative mindset with autonomy, comfortable working cross-functionally while proactively owning tasks, managing priorities, and following through to completion., • Strong attention to detail and quality standards, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced agency environment and maintain consistency under tight deadlines., • Passion and capability for storytelling through design, translating complex or abstract ideas into engaging, audience-focused creative solutions. Company Culture and Benefits: • Regular social events and ongoing clubs, • Provided Latest MacBook Pro laptop to work from, • Flexi-hours, • Hybrid Working, • £200 grant to make your working from home set up comfortable once you’ve passed probation, • Health and wellbeing allowance once you’ve passed probation, • Health Insurance after you’ve passed probation, • Life Insurance Policy, • 25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays, accruing up to 30 days based on length of service, • Birthday & Work Anniversary Days Off, • Length of Service Gifts, • In-Office Benefits such as beauty treatments & yoga, • Flexible Bank Holidays, • Volunteering Days