Senior Creative – Design
Asahi Europe & International
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bolesławiec • 🇵🇱 Poland
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Senior
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- Lead design and ideation end to end, from brief to delivery.
- Set the standards for craft excellence, create scalable design systems and ensure every asset is on brand, on time and optimised for performance.
- Line manage and mentor designers, direct external partners and collaborate with copywriters and motion designers to deliver ideas that raise creative quality, speed to market and cost effectiveness.
- Own end to end design quality for Poland, from concept to final artwork.
- Set the visual direction on priority briefs, ensure adherence to brand, legal and Creativity Spectrum standards and sign off final files for production.
- Define, document and govern standards, libraries, templates and reusable assets in Adobe CC, enabling scale across brands and channels.
- Maintain version control and file hygiene.
- Partner with Senior Creative Lead, Copy, Digital to originate integrated ideas.
- Provide art direction across photography, illustration, motion and CGI, commissioning and guiding specialists as needed.
- Scope work with Client Services and Studio, plan resources, brief and direct freelancers and partners.
- Balance quality, speed and cost using data and retrospectives.
- Oversee spec setting, colour management, accessibility and pre-press for print, and best practice for digital performance formats.
- Ensure accurate trafficking, naming and asset delivery to DAM and channels.
- Scan platforms and tools, introduce relevant innovation such as modular design, automation and new content types.
- Champion accessibility, sustainability considerations and legal compliance in design.
- Stay current on craft, platforms, and technology, bring relevant innovation into daily practice.
Requirements
- 6 plus years in an in-house or agency environment with a strong portfolio in brand design and ideation.
- Portfolio that demonstrates award level conceptual thinking, brand design craft, and platform ideas that scale.
- Proven experience working across a variety of media including social, digital and ATL
- Expert in Adobe Creative Cloud, confident with file hygiene and version control.
- Strong art direction skills across photography, illustration, and motion, working with specialists as needed.
- Solid knowledge of production for print and digital, colour management, pre press, and spec setting.
- Experience leading designers, giving clear feedback, and growing capability.
- Comfortable directing external partners and freelancers to a high standard.
- Practical understanding of performance needs for social and digital formats.
- Strong stakeholder skills, able to simplify choices and influence decisions.
- Polish and English fluency, both written and spoken.
- A strong portfolio is essential. Applications without one will not be considered.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunities for global travel and cultural immersion
- Access to resources and support from a global organization
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
brand designideationart directioncolour managementpre-pressspec settingdigital performancemodular designautomationaccessibility
Soft skills
mentoringcollaborationfeedbackstakeholder managementinfluencingplanningresource managementquality assurancecost managementinnovation