Senior Designer

Jones Knowles Ritchie

Senior Designer at JKR focusing on brand and packaging design. Collaborating with team members to create distinctive brands and mentoring junior designers.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create holistic concepts and solutions that build on a Brand’s charisma and offer a unique point of difference across all aspects and touchpoints
Demonstrate a deep understanding of how to connect strategy to creative work
Quickly edits concepts to focus in on the best ideas
Collaborate with and use internal expertise and experience, as well as client’s knowledge to get to better creative solutions
Display integrity, honesty, reliability, responsiveness and openness to be trusted by clients and internal teams
Behave as the clients’ creative partner to build trust and ultimately long-term relationships
Act a brand ambassador, challenging and interpreting feedback where necessary to build the brand
Demonstrate design knowledge, expertise and relevant provocation to clients in line with the brand
Proactively look for opportunities that might build long term opportunities with a client
Deliver strong pitches, client presentations and influences results
Communicate at all levels with confidence and clarity, adapting communication style to audience and situation, whilst always delivering a consistent message
Openly encourage collaborative ways of working and cross department communication and engagement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Adept at creating holistic brand and packaging concepts and design solutions
Experience working on multiple creative projects, editing concepts to focus on the best ideas
A desire to create world class work, through quality of concept and craft
At least 5 years packaging or branding design experience
Excellent knowledge of relevant software (Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma)
A passion for storytelling
Ability to blend creative and technical skills
An enthusiasm for design, identity, and brand experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

💰 Competitive salary
📍 Lively Shoreditch studio location
🏡 Hybrid working policy, minimum 2 days pw in the studio
🩺 Bupa Healthcare, including dental option
🛡️ Income protection & life insurance
🧘 Classpass credits
📈 Group personal pension
🌴 25 days holiday + time given at Christmas and New Year
☀️ Summer Fridays x 2
🎂 Birthday day off
🚆 Season ticket loan
🚲 Cycle to work scheme
👶 Enhanced parental leave policies
🤝 Referral scheme for new hires
🌍 2 weeks work from anywhere, by agreement with line manager

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Hard Skills & Tools

Branding DesignPackaging DesignCreative Project ManagementConcept EditingStorytelling

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationIntegrityResponsivenessTrust Building