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The customer is at the heart of everything we do, and we will always endeavour to offer everything they need to help them explore, experiment, and enjoy our brands.\nDigital Design Lead - Head Office\nRole Overview\nThe Digital Design Lead is responsible for delivering best-in-class design and innovation across our digital channels. Driving visible change, engagement and performance, this role will shape the way customers experience our brand across web, email, app and paid media. Bringing a wealth of experience, energy and smart creativity, you’ll lead and upskill a small but busy team of digital design specialists as our business continues to scale. Reporting to our Head Of Creative & Branding and working alongside the Brand Design and Art Direction Leads, you’ll work closely with our digital marketing, CRM and tech teams to help drive out key business and commercial goals. This is a hands-on design role that requires a passion for driving creative change and a strategic, commercially savvy mindset.\nMain Duties and Responsibilities\nDelivering best-in-class digital design output across .com, email and app.\n\nOwning & driving the digital design strategy as part of our wider master brand identity.\n\nLeading, inspiring and upskilling a small digital design team to support growth and scale.\n\nAligning creative output to business objectives and campaign goals.\n\nProactively providing digital design solutions that respond to both short-term and long-term commercial needs.\n\nSupporting and empowering our paid media designers to deliver brand and performance led creatives that align to platform specific requirements.\n\nPartnering with Web, App, Product, and Marketing teams to enhance UX/UI and branded digital experiences\n\nManaging agency partners and freelance designers\n\nElevating our everyday digital marketing communications to stand out in our customer’s inbox.\n\nOverseeing workflow, prioritization and end-to-end delivery of digital assets ensuring quality and consistency.\n\nEnsuring the digital design team are using the latest and most innovative creative tools.\n\nRequired Skills and Experience\nA proven background in designing high quality digital work with premium brands, preferably within the beauty and fashion sector.\n\nA solid background in designing for ecommerce in a busy commercial environment.\n\nExperienced in delivering brand focused moving content assets for paid media platforms.\n\nExpertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and modern design/prototyping tools; strong working knowledge of UI/UX best practices\n\nStrong grasp of performance marketing and data-informed creative-understands how creative impacts engagement, conversion, and brand perception\n\nProven experience leading and developing creative teams, including designers at varying levels of skill and seniority\n\nA creative but strategic approach to your work, you’ll demonstrate the ability to design for performance and brand\n\nA confident leader. The ability to lead, support and inspire a small team of designers and specialists in a fast-paced environment\n\nYou must be able to demonstrate the right to work in the UK in order to apply for this position.\nPlease note that only successful candidates will be contacted.\nAll applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.\nIf you want to find out more about us, what it is like to work for us, all about our benefits, and our pledges on Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, please visit our website.\nSpace NK are an equal opportunities employer.\nHow We Will Use Your Information\nWe will use the information you provide to us with your job application to help us process your application for the specific job you have applied for. If you apply speculatively, we will process your application for the job/relevant business area that you detail within your email.\nPlease note that our current system does not use an automated filtering system.\nAll applications made via the website, through a third-party website or in-store will be kept on file for a period of 12 months.\nThis information will be retained and used to assess your suitability to similar positions that may arise in the future, or if the initial vacancy becomes live again during the 12-month period. If you would prefer us to not hold your information on file/ you wish to be ‘forgotten’ if you are not offered a position with Space NK, please email your ‘right to be forgotten’ to our recruitment email address with RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN as the title of the email. 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