Mid-Weight Designer

Company Overview:

TheTin is an established brand and technology agency formed in 2001. Based in London, but with a team in other parts of the UK and beyond, we thrive on creativity and technological empowerment, with clients across a variety of sectors, and specialising in the global professional services.

With a strong emphasis on R&D and continuous professional development, TheTin seeks a Mid-Weight Designer to enhance its team. TheTin offers flexible remote-first options and an inclusive, forward-thinking workplace.

You will ideally be based within a comfortable commuting distance of London. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their ethnicity, gender identity, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

The Role:

As our business continues to grow, we’re excited to welcome a talented and creative digital designer to our team. This is an opportunity to create exceptional digital experiences for a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries.

We’re looking for an ambitious designer with solid skills in UI and UX design, eager to develop and grow their expertise in a collaborative, ideas-driven environment. Your work will help elevate our projects, combining creativity and technical know-how to deliver engaging results.

You’ll work closely with a talented team of creatives, strategists, developers, and project managers, contributing to a broad range of projects that challenge and grow your design skills. You’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse digital projects, from responsive websites to campaign assets, gaining valuable experience and building your expertise along the way.

As a proactive and supportive team member, you’ll help move projects forward while working collaboratively to contribute to the team’s success. You’ll be encouraged to share your ideas, continue learning, and take pride in delivering work that excites both clients and your colleagues.

If you’re ready to take your digital design career to the next level, we’d love to see what you can bring to the team. Applications close on 29th November 2024. Please note that the earliest start date for this position is 3rd April 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create innovative digital communications, including websites, campaign assets, and other digital solutions that meet client objectives.
• Develop user-focused design solutions in collaboration with the strategy team, ensuring alignment with client and business goals.
• Collaborate with other designers, strategists, and developers and contribute to the team’s creative process to maintain design integrity and elevate project outcomes.
• Manage multiple design tasks simultaneously, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to the highest standards.
• Stay up to date with design trends, tools, and best practices, contributing to a culture of creativity and innovation.
• Work with senior team members to refine and execute design strategies, ensuring a cohesive approach to client projects.
• Assist with R&D and knowledge sharing within the team, contributing insights and ideas for continuous improvement.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects), Figma, Sketch, and basic knowledge of HTML/CSS.
• Strong skills in UI and UX design, including user flows, typography, layout, and creating engaging digital experiences.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results and improve the overall creative process.
• A strong eye for detail, ensuring work is accurate and meets both creative and technical standards.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to confidently present and explain design ideas and rationale to clients and peers.
• A proactive mindset, ready to take on challenges and bring fresh ideas to the table.
• A passion for continuous learning and professional development, with a commitment to growing your design skills and expertise.

What We Offer:

• A chance to work with global clients and make significant impacts in the professional services industry.
• Opportunities for career advancement in a forward-thinking company.
• A creative and supportive work environment where ideas can flourish.

Starting Salary:

Circa £40-50k dependent on experience

Please note that the earliest start date for this position is 3rd April 2025. 

Benefits:

• Remote First: We support our staff to work wherever they want in the UK, & after passing probation we support short stints of remote work abroad. 
• Share Scheme: We operate a share scheme for all current members of staff that are with us for over a year.
• Holiday: 20 days plus a day for every year you work up to 25 days, plus Bank Holidays, and a shutdown in between Christmas and New Year.
• Bonus pot: Our staff are eligible to participate in a discretionary bonus scheme based on our annual targets.
• Enhanced Parental Leave: Eligible employees on Maternity Leave receive full pay for 12 weeks. For Paternity Leave, we give full pay for 4 weeks.

Next steps:

Successful candidates can expect the following interview process:

W/C 2nd December: Initial 30min call with our Senior Operations Manager and a member from our Design Team.

W/C 9th December: A 1-1.5hr portfolio review with a member of our management team and Senior Designer. You will be given at least 3-days notice in preparation for this interview. 

W/C 16th December: A final call with the team.

Note to recruiters: We love what you do, but we have trusted recruitment partners already in place. If you must contact us, do so via info@thetin.net.