Job Description

Role | Creative Lead

Location | Open - Must be willing to travel

Salary | 50,000 Per Annum

Contract | Full time & Permanent

Reports To: Founder

About Us

Lane7 are the fastest growing and the market leading boutique bowling business in the UK, with multiple venues across three brands: Lane7, Level X and Gutterball. Think of us as your one-stop-shop for a great activity packed experience, because bowling is not the only thing, we're good at, we have arcades, beer-pong, e-darts, virtual reality, karting, shooting booths, karaoke booths, batting cages and much more!

Could you be what we're looking for?

We're looking for a

Creative Lead

to define and evolve the visual identity of our brands while staying true to their core ethos. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll set the creative tone, ensure brand consistency, and deliver design that resonates with our audience.

What You'll Do

Own the Creative Direction:

Lead all visual output across the business, setting the tone and evolving our brand identity.

Design Across Every Touchpoint:

Deliver high-quality assets for print, digital, social, web, in-venue experiences, and OOH.

Champion Brand Integrity:

Stick to and enforce brand guidelines while ensuring creative excellence.

Collaborate Closely with the Founder:

Work hand-in-hand to maintain and elevate the brand ethos in every execution.

Empower Our Teams:

Build toolkits and templates for venues to roll out on-brand visuals.

Leverage AI for Speed & Scale:

Use tools like Midjourney, DALLE, and GPT to accelerate ideation and production.

Drive Multiple Projects:

Manage competing priorities with speed, style, and strategic thinking.

Stay Culturally Relevant:

Understand our audience and tap into trends to keep the brand ahead of the curve.

What We're Looking For

Creative Expertise:

Exceptional design skills across Adobe CC, Figma, and other key tools.

Brand Obsessed:

Ability to strictly adhere to brand guidelines while bringing fresh, original ideas.

AI-Savvy:

Practical experience using AI to enhance creative workflows.

Culturally Connected:

Deep understanding of youth-led, lifestyle, and culture-driven brands.

Adaptable:

Comfortable shifting from campaign visuals to venue signage in a heartbeat.

Proactive:

Bags of initiative and a self-starter mindset.

Portfolio Power:

A standout portfolio showing versatility, originality, and strong brand instinct.

Bonus Points For

Motion graphics and video editing skills. Photography or art direction experience. Experience in hospitality, retail, or entertainment sectors.

What We'll Offer

28 days holiday per year Company pension contribution Free bowling and activities for you and up to 3 others when you aren't working (off-peak time) 25% off food and drink Get involved with different social activities throughout the year through our team social calendar Annual team awards party Access to our team wellbeing app - to support in promoting mental health awareness and wellbeing in our teams. Cycle2Work scheme partnered with Halfords Refer a friend scheme

Why Join Us?

This isn't just a design role--it's a chance to shape the creative heartbeat of a brand that thrives on culture, experience, and innovation. If you're passionate about design, obsessed with brand integrity, and ready to make an impact, we want you.


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