We are looking for an experienced Senior Designer, who is deeply embedded in graphic and motion design. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Head of Creative, the Senior Graphic Designer is a key role in driving Depop's brand identity and visual design through our brand channels and more widely through the business. You'll work closely with the creative team to make outstanding design work that positions Depop as the most diverse, progressive home of fashion.

About the company:

Depop is the community-powered circular fashion marketplace where anyone can buy, sell and discover desirable secondhand fashion. With a community of over 35 million users, Depop is on a mission to make fashion circular, redefining fashion consumption. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in London, with offices in New York and Manchester, and in 2021 became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Etsy.

REQUIREMENTS

An outstanding digital portfolio demonstrating your graphic and motion design abilities
You’ll be proficient in bringing your designs to life in motion across different digital briefs
Excellent typography skills, creative mind and a sharp eye; layout and art direction
The ability to create motion graphics, and animated typography that excite and inspire our creative community
Demonstrable experience of delivering a broad range of design projects including brand campaigns, activations, moving image, design systems, events, digital, motion graphics, print, social campaigns across different devices, screens and platforms
Strong understanding of assessing the content landscape for a brand
Strong communication skills and a highly developed design vocabulary
Good organisational skills that support the rest of the team

RESPONSIBILITIES

Drive design direction, innovative creative ideation and execution for Depop brand, marketing, social and partnership campaigns, activations and content.
Build and refine the Depop graphic systems and guidelines, and continually manage and evolve the Depop brand identity: ensuring this is central and consistent across all creative projects and platforms.
Working on a variable scale of projects with hands on design ability to produce attractive and effective static and motion designs across multiple platforms, from print and digital to social and animated design for social and campaigns
Define and develop motion graphic creative for Depop’s digital marketing channels
Ability to structure/deliver outstanding creative presentations (internally or externally)
Work closely with creative counterparts and key stakeholders to execute original ideas in static and motion while demonstrating your understanding of the Depop brand.

BENEFITS + PERKS

Health + Mental Wellbeing

PMI and cash plan healthcare access with Bupa
Subsidised counselling and coaching with Self Space
Cycle to Work scheme with options from Evans or the Green Commute Initiative
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for 24/7 confidential support
Mental Health First Aiders across the business for support and signposting

Work/Life Balance

25 days annual leave with option to carry over up to 5 days
1 company-wide day off per quarter
Impact hours: Up to 2 days additional paid leave per year for volunteering
Fully paid 4 week sabbatical after completion of 5 years of consecutive service with Depop, to give you a chance to recharge or do something you love.
Flexible Working: MyMode hybrid-working model with Flex, Office Based, and Remote options *role dependant
All offices are dog-friendly
Ability to work abroad for 4 weeks per year in UK tax treaty countries

Family Life