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About the Role

Human After All is a creative agency seeking a Design Director to lead a team of designers, writers, strategists, and project managers. The agency focuses on brand-led communications for influential organizations in the tech and purpose sectors, valuing creativity as a force for good and change.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the ongoing professional development of colleagues, including identification of appropriate training.
• Present work formally to colleagues and clients, including at executive/board level.
• Quickly spot and preempt problems, leading teams through improvisation and adaptation to change.
• Plan and facilitate feedback or critique sessions with clients.

Requirements

• Empathetic, team player, and excellent communicator.
• Conscientious with a high degree of care in work and interactions.
• Brilliant designer obsessed with the craft, possessing industry-leading skills.
• Ability to inspire teams to higher standards.
• Combines beautifully-considered design with excellent strategic thinking.
• Great storyteller and communicator, able to pitch ideas with confidence, intelligence, and passion.
• Enjoys leading teams of creative thinkers and bringing out the best in others.
• Brings positivity and problem-solving expertise to team, project, or client challenges.
• Shares passion for and has a view on clients in the tech and purpose sectors.
• Empathetic mentor comfortable leading multiple teams and projects simultaneously.
• Primary residence must be within the UK.

Skills

• Fluent in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign.
• Proficient in motion design packages including Adobe After Effects.
• Experience using Figma (desirable).
• Experience using Google Slides (desirable).

Location

• Farringdon, London
• Remote

Work Type

• Hybrid
• Full-time

Experience Level

• Director level

Benefits

• Flexi-hours around core working hours.
• Hybrid working model.
• Career development framework.
• Annual training budget of £1,000.
• 28 days of holiday per year (plus public holidays).
• Company sick pay scheme.
• Comprehensive, fully-subsidised private health insurance from Vitality.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Reward scheme offering Amazon Prime, cinema tickets, and fitness tracking devices.
• Wellbeing budget for mental and physical health services.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity packages.
• Regular studio socials.
• Own event series.

About the Company

• Human After All is a creative agency based in London.
• Creates brand-led communications for influential organizations, particularly in tech and purpose sectors.
• Certified B Corporation.
• Values creativity as a force for good and change.
• Mid-sized team of designers, writers, strategists, and project managers.

Equal Opportunity

• Actively seeks applications from qualified individuals and groups under-represented in the workplace (religion, ethnicity, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability).
• Offers accommodations in the interview process and beyond for disabled and neurodivergent individuals.
• Committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong.
• Improving recruitment practices and offering EDI&B training.
• Promotes careers in design to under-represented groups through the 'Why work in design?' initiative.
• Seeking someone keen to work in creating a safe, welcoming, and equitable space for all.