Senior Digital Designer (Brand/UI/UX)

London Source: WhatJobs

£50,000–£70,000

Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR) is a branding business, founded in 1990 and proudly independent ever since.

We started out in the world of packaging, but now we’re worldwide - from three founders, to more than 300 of us across the UK and USA. Together, we build and deliver brands across the entire consumer experience.

But even more important than what we do, is why we do it. We’re here to inspire brands and people to be their true selves. To be brave.

Be tenacious.

)And above all, be yourself.

Because we believe that’s the only way to truly be distinctive, everywhere.

We are looking for a Senior Digital Designer (Brand/UI/UX) to join our busy team, working as part of our 170 person strong London studio.

AtJKR, we believe that brands have the power to create distinctive digital impact. Our Digital design capability sits at the heart of this belief - designing experiences that are bothuser-first and brand-led , from start-ups to global giants. We’re now looking for aSenior Digital Designer to join our team and help shape the next generation of digital experiences.

Why this role?

This is ahands-on, senior design role where you’ll own and guide projects through every stage from discovery to delivery. You’ll craft experiences that are strategically smart, beautifully distinctive, and right for both the user and the brand. You’ll also play a key role in shaping our digital team, mentoring others, and inspiring clients along the way.

What you’ll do:

Balance user needs with brand storytelling.
Design distinctive UI systemsthat translate brand identities into digital interfaces, bringing them to life with interaction, motion, and detail.
Collaborate cross-functionallywith strategists, creatives, developers, and clients to deliver seamless, innovative outcomes.
Shape experiences end-to-end: from research, audits, personas, and user journeys through to wireframes, prototypes, and final UI design.
Inspire and mentordesigners, sharing knowledge and elevating the team’s digital craft..

What you’ll bring:

Proven experience as aSenior Digital designer Designer(agency or product background) with a strong portfolio spanning multiple platforms demonstrating your brand thinking and crafted executions..
Clearly show your discovery phases and how they informed the direction you took a brand in digitally.
A sharp eye forUI craft: distinctive digital design, interaction, design systems, templating, and atomic design.
Comfort withFigma, FigJam, Miroand other collaboration tools.
Experience withmotion and animation tools(e.g. After Effects, Jitter) to enhance user experiences.
A track record ofmentoring, presenting, and influencingclients and colleagues with confidence and clarity.

What we value

Creativity that blendsstrategy, craft, and innovation.

Acollaborative spirit— someone who slots into teams effortlessly.

Leadership by example: integrity, openness, and an ability to inspire.

A passion for pushing the boundaries ofbrand-driven digital design.

Our Commitment to Leadership & Inclusion:

We believe leadership isn’t tied to seniority - it’s about mindset. We’re looking for someone who brings curiosity, compassion, and confidence to the role. We’re committed to building an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace that reflects the society we live in and the audiences we create for.