Job Specifications
Skin + Me is a mission driven start-up with seriously big skin goals. We're looking for an experienced Senior Designer to join our Creative & Brand Team in London. This is a hybrid working role with three days a week in our Paddington HQ (Mon, Tue, Fri) and two days remote.
What you'll do:
Reporting into the Creative Lead, you'll work closely with our Growth Marketing Team to create exciting, effective, engaging and on-brand marketing campaigns across all channels. This includes paid social, CRM, OOH, and print marketing. You will:
Lead projects from conception to completion, ensuring brand integrity and alignment with business goals
Collaborate with senior stakeholders to deliver the most effective creative solutions to achieve performance objectives
Act as a pioneer in AI-led design, proactively experimenting with and integrating emerging tools into creative workflows to elevate output and efficiency
Champion the thoughtful adoption of AI and new technologies, embedding best practices into team processes and inspiring others to evolve how we work
Mentor and guide junior members of the team, providing constructive feedback and signing off deliverables to ensure quality and consistency
Effectively manage and prioritise multiple design projects in a fast-paced environment
Work with copywriters, growth, brand and social teams to deliver engaging and on-brand content across all channels
Design print-ready artwork including packaging, promotional and press materials
Support the Lead on art direction, casting, styling and post-production for brand photoshoots
Be a brand guardian and champion, ensuring high-quality, consistent creative across every touchpoint
Who you are:
Requirements
A highly experienced graphic designer with strong conceptual thinking and exceptional execution across digital and print
Expert in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
Demonstrable experience integrating AI into your creative process - using emerging tools to enhance ideation, production, personalisation, or efficiency
Naturally curious and future-focused - you actively explore new technologies and are excited by the opportunity to shape how AI elevates both craft and commercial impact
Comfortable balancing creativity with performance - confident interpreting data, reporting on outcomes, and applying insights to future creative
Experienced working in a studio environment, producing film and photography content
A natural leader and confident communicator, capable of motivating and influencing colleagues with positive, solutions-driven energy
Strong organisational skills, able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high attention to detail
Comfortable with responsibility and accountability in both creative output and project management
Desirable
Experience working in a D2C environment, ideally within the beauty, wellness or skincare industry
Experience designing for subscription acquisition/retention, and membership user experiences
3D, Blender, Firefly, video editing and motion graphics
Benefits:
25 Days Holiday (+ all the usual Bank Holidays) - It's important to take a break and recharge, that's why we offer a generous holiday allowance
Free Breakfast & Lunch - It's important you are well fuelled for the day so we've got your breakfast and lunch covered. Plus drinks and snacks are available too!
Hybrid working to give you flexibility - We are all remote on Wednesday and Thursday. When we are in the office on Monday, Tuesday and Friday our core hours are 10-4. If you're an early bird you can do 7-4, and if you're a night owl 10-7 is fine too. Need more flexibility around your life - just let us know
Equity - We offer a competitive salary and a generous share award package that means every employee has a stake in the business. We really are all in this together
Health and wellbeing focus - We offer a healthcare cash plan, cycle to work schemes plus free healthy breakfast and lunch in the office. We'll be sure to always prioritise your physical and mental health
£500 annual development budget for any learning, training and development opportunities. Courses, books, software - if it helps you in your role, we'll help you get it.
For working parents, we're proud to offer assistance, helping you save on nursery fees. The workplace nursery benefit allows you to save tax and National Insurance on the full cost of your nursery fees each month.
Culture club - Our culture club team meets every week to make sure we celebrate our big wins and milestones too, with parties, surprises and more.
You'll get highly discounted Skin + Me products for you, and 10 friends + family too.
Generous employee referral scheme, if you know more fabulous people refer them to work with us too and you'll get a bonus when they pass probation.
Dog-friendly office with two very cute resident dogs!
Why should you choose Skin + Me?
A daily challenge - in a thrilling, entrepreneurial start-up environment, no two days will ever be the same
Make a difference
About the Company
Back in 2018, we realised there was a huge problem in the world of skincare: people don't just struggle with their skin - they struggle with how they're supposed to deal with it. With no truly effective solutions out there, low confidence levels and high frustrations make it difficult for us to bring our best selves to the day ahead. We knew there had to be a better way to give everyone's skin what it really needed. So, with a small (but growing) team of dermatologists, pharmacists, direct-to-consumer experts and other brill...
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