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Excellent opportunity for an experienced Creative Graphic Designer (Mid–Senior Level) to join a well-established company based in Watford Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per year Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (3 days on-site, 2 days WFH) Job Type: Full Time / Permanent. Mon–Thu: 9:00–18:00 / Fri: 9:00–16:30 Benefits: Casual dress, free parking, good transport links The Company They are a leading creative company specialising in licensed gifts and consumer products. They partner with some of the world’s most recognised entertainment and sports brands, delivering commercially successful ranges season after season. The company works with globally recognised brands including Disney, Marvel, Barbie, Netflix, Sonic, Peppa Pig, Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Team GB and many more. Alongside licensed collections, they design and manufacture their own exclusive brands. Their product categories span apparel, accessories, stationery, lighting, garden, homeware and gifting. They are a fast-paced, growing business committed to delivering innovative, trend-led products from concept through to manufacture. The Role We are looking for a highly creative and commercially aware Creative Graphic Designer (Mid–Senior Level) with experience developing products and visual concepts for licensed brands and retail markets. This is a creative-led role, ideal for someone with strong conceptual thinking, excellent trend awareness and a passion for creating commercially successful consumer products across multiple categories. You will work closely with our design, licensing and product development teams to create exciting artwork, graphics and product concepts that align with licensor style guides while bringing fresh, original thinking to every project. Experience working with major licensed brands, particularly Disney, is highly desirable. Hybrid working is available, with 3 days studio-based in Watford and 2 days working from home. Key Responsibilities Creative Design & Product Development • Create original graphics, prints and product concepts across gifting, stationery, homeware, accessories and apparel, • Develop commercially strong design ranges for licensed and own-brand products, • Interpret and apply licensor style guides creatively while maintaining brand integrity, • Design compelling visuals and mock-ups for retailer pitches, presentations and licensor submissions, • Research trends, colour palettes, typography and market insights to drive new product ideas, • Produce high-quality artwork and layouts across both print and digital applications, • Create engaging graphics that appeal to a variety of audiences and retail sectors Brand & Licensing • Work across globally recognised licensed brands including Disney, Marvel, Netflix, Barbie and sports brands, • Prepare artwork and presentations for licensor approval processes, • Ensure all creative work aligns with brand guidelines, compliance requirements and retailer expectations, • Collaborate with licensors and internal stakeholders to refine and develop concepts Collaboration & Workflow • Work closely with product development, sales and production teams throughout the design process, • Support junior team members and contribute to a collaborative studio environment, • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment, • Maintain organised artwork files, assets and design libraries, • Stay up to date with industry trends, consumer products and emerging design styles Requirements Essential • 4+ years’ experience in a Creative Graphic Design role, • Strong body of work demonstrating creative design across consumer products, licensing or retail, • Experience working with licensed brands (Disney experience highly desirable), • Advanced skills in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign, • Excellent understanding of typography, composition, colour and layout, • Strong commercial awareness and ability to design for retail audiences, • Ability to work from concept through to final artwork, • Excellent communication and presentation skills, • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, • Ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple projects effectively Applications without relevant examples of work will not be considered. Preferred • Experience within licensed consumer products, gifting, fashion accessories or homeware, • Experience presenting concepts to licensors or retailers, • Knowledge of print and packaging processes, • Degree in Graphic Design or equivalent industry experience Why Join Us • Work on globally recognised entertainment and sports brands, • Be part of a fast-growing and highly creative business, • Opportunity to see your ideas developed into retail products, • Competitive salary (£35,000–£40,000 depending on experience), • Hybrid working (3 days studio / 2 days WFH), • Early finish on Fridays, • Pension scheme, • Statutory holidays, • Free on-site parking, • Casual dress, • Employee discounts, • Career growth and development opportunities If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

We are Centrica! Were so much more than an energy company. Were a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is #MoreThanACareer - were powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether youre developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or simplifying operations behind the scenes.Your work here isnt just a job its a mission. We all play a vital role in energising a greener, fairer future . Senior Product Designer Flexible UK Locations with FlexFirst hybrid working Overview Within Centrica Home (B2C), the Product Design team creates digital experiences that balance customer needs with business goals. As a Senior Product Designer on Hive, you'll help shape our smart home app, enabling customers to manage their homes more efficiently while reducing energy costs and carbon impact. You'll own the design of key mobile app features, working autonomously while collaborating closely with product, engineering, commercial and brand teams. You'll define problems, explore solutions through research and prototyping, and deliver highquality, insightled design. Strong mobile experience, design systems thinking and the ability to influence strategy are essential. Experience with motion, AIenabled workflows or connected ecosystems is a bonus. About the role Some of your accountabilities will include: Crafting the Hive app experience * Leading endtoend design for mobile app features, aligned to platform and accessibility standards * Creating flows, wireframes and prototypes to test and validate ideas * Making complex smarthome technology feel simple and intuitive Working within and evolving our design system * Contributing scalable components, patterns and documentation * Championing consistency across the app * Designing flexible, contentdriven CMS templates Collaborating across teams and stakeholders * Partnering with product, engineering, platform, commercial, copy and brand teams * Presenting work clearly and navigating tradeoffs * Working closely with engineers to ensure quality delivery Leading user research and validation * Running usability testing and unmoderated research * Partnering with UX Research on complex studies * Turning insights into actionable design decisions Mentoring and driving excellence * Supporting midweight and junior designers * Staying current with tools and best practice * Helping improve design processes and culture What we're looking for Minimum criteria * Strong app product design experience with a portfolio showing impact - PLEASE INCLUDE PORTFOLIO OR WORKING LINK * Extensive mobile app experience and knowledge of platform guidelines * Experience contributing to design systems at scale * CMS and contentdriven design experience * Proficiency in Figma and prototyping tools * Research skills, from planning to insightled design * Clear communication and strong accessibility knowledge Nice to have * Motion or animation skills for mobile * Experience using AI tools in your design workflow Education and Certifications * A designrelated degree (or equivalent professional experience) What Makes You Stand Out * You think creatively and use research to deeply understand problems * You balance user needs with commercial objectives * You collaborate confidently across disciplines, including engineering * You advocate for customers while managing stakeholder priorities * You care about craft, feedback and continuous learning

We are Centrica! Were so much more than an energy company. Were a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is #MoreThanACareer - were powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether youre developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or simplifying operations behind the scenes.Your work here isnt just a job its a mission. We all play a vital role in energising a greener, fairer future . Senior Product Designer Flexible UK Locations with FlexFirst hybrid working Overview Within Centrica Home (B2C), the Product Design team creates digital experiences that balance customer needs with business goals. As a Senior Product Designer on Hive, you'll help shape our smart home app, enabling customers to manage their homes more efficiently while reducing energy costs and carbon impact. You'll own the design of key mobile app features, working autonomously while collaborating closely with product, engineering, commercial and brand teams. You'll define problems, explore solutions through research and prototyping, and deliver highquality, insightled design. Strong mobile experience, design systems thinking and the ability to influence strategy are essential. Experience with motion, AIenabled workflows or connected ecosystems is a bonus. About the role Some of your accountabilities will include: Crafting the Hive app experience * Leading endtoend design for mobile app features, aligned to platform and accessibility standards * Creating flows, wireframes and prototypes to test and validate ideas * Making complex smarthome technology feel simple and intuitive Working within and evolving our design system * Contributing scalable components, patterns and documentation * Championing consistency across the app * Designing flexible, contentdriven CMS templates Collaborating across teams and stakeholders * Partnering with product, engineering, platform, commercial, copy and brand teams * Presenting work clearly and navigating tradeoffs * Working closely with engineers to ensure quality delivery Leading user research and validation * Running usability testing and unmoderated research * Partnering with UX Research on complex studies * Turning insights into actionable design decisions Mentoring and driving excellence * Supporting midweight and junior designers * Staying current with tools and best practice * Helping improve design processes and culture What we're looking for Minimum criteria * Strong app product design experience with a portfolio showing impact - PLEASE INCLUDE PORTFOLIO OR WORKING LINK * Extensive mobile app experience and knowledge of platform guidelines * Experience contributing to design systems at scale * CMS and contentdriven design experience * Proficiency in Figma and prototyping tools * Research skills, from planning to insightled design * Clear communication and strong accessibility knowledge Nice to have * Motion or animation skills for mobile * Experience using AI tools in your design workflow Education and Certifications * A designrelated degree (or equivalent professional experience) What Makes You Stand Out * You think creatively and use research to deeply understand problems * You balance user needs with commercial objectives * You collaborate confidently across disciplines, including engineering * You advocate for customers while managing stakeholder priorities * You care about craft, feedback and continuous learning

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