About the Role
This role plays a pivotal part in elevating our in-house creative agency and leading a design function at scale. It represents a unique opportunity to shape creative excellence, embed emerging technologies, and influence how customers engage with our brands worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Set the creative vision and act as brand guardian across all global design outputs
- Lead and inspire a team of design leaders, driving high standards across static and motion
- Champion AI adoption, embedding tools that enhance creative speed, insight, and quality
- Deliver strategically grounded design concepts from ideation through to execution
- Partner with stakeholders to elevate creative output and drive measurable business impact
- Implement best practice processes to scale design delivery across multiple brands
Requirements
- Proven experience leading large, multi-location design teams across multiple brands
- A strong portfolio showcasing impactful, integrated creative work
- A genuine, demonstrable curiosity about AI and its role in design, not as a gimmick, but as a tool that can unlock better, faster and more ambitious creative work
- Expert knowledge of design principles, including typography, motion, and digital execution
Skills
- AI adoption
- Design principles
- Typography
- Motion
- Digital execution
- Leadership
- Strategic thinking
Location
- UK based brands
Work Type
- Hybrid working – 2 days in the office
- Hybrid remote/in-office role
Experience Level
- Head of Design
Benefits
- Generous group bonus scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Pension scheme – matched to 6%
- Additional "It's Your Game" day off to use at either Christmas or New Year
- Entain & Enhance days – 2 paid days off to focus on your professional or personal development
- Share save scheme
About the Company
- Home to iconic global brands, including Ladbrokes and Coral, we're 29,000+ strong, united by a love of creating bold, boundary-pushing experiences.
- Our ambition? To become the world's number one in betting, gaming, and interactive entertainment, delivering moments of pure excitement to millions, responsibly and sustainably.
Equal Opportunity
- We're an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from everyone and we do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender or gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, or any other basis.
- We comply with all applicable recruitment regulations and employment laws in the jurisdictions where we operate, ensuring ethical and compliant hiring practices globally.
