Job Description

Location
London
Manchester
leeds
Tags
Creative

Mid-Weight Designer - Global Brand Studio

Manchester / Leeds or London

35,000-40,000 (UK)

About the Role

We're looking for a Mid-Weight Designer with strong graphic and motion design skills to join our Global Brand Studio -- Manifest's global division dedicated to brand creation, brand transformation, and design-led storytelling.


The Global Brand Studio works with ambitious organisations across the UK, US, Australia, and the Nordics to build brands with cultural impact. We're the fastest-growing part of the agency and the current Campaign Global Branding Agency of the Year. This role is perfect for a designer who loves working across brand, campaign, communications design, and wants to shape the creative output of one of the most exciting brand studios in the industry. You'll work across visual identity, motion, campaign key visuals, and creative assets that bring brands to life across every touchpoint.

What You'll Do

Design campaign and brand assets across digital, social, print, and OOH.


Create motion graphics, animated assets, and kinetic typography.


Support the rollout of new and existing visual identity systems.


Produce campaign key visuals and artwork for multiple global markets.


Translate strategic thinking into clear, compelling visual storytelling.


Build decks, mockups, and visualisations for pitches and new business.


Collaborate with designers, strategists, creatives, and producers across the Manifest network.


Work across multiple briefs, maintaining high standards of craft and delivery.


Contribute to a positive, collaborative creative culture in the studio.


Experiment with AI tools to improve creative efficiency and output.

Who You Are

A designer with strong capability in both graphic and motion design.


Confident across Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, After Effects, and Premiere Pro.


Skilled in typography, layout, composition, and visual identity craft.


Insight-led and curious about how design moves culture.


Collaborative and comfortable working across markets and time zones.


Calm, organised, and able to manage multiple projects at once.


A clear communicator who enjoys sharing ideas and receiving feedback.


Open to experimenting with new tools and technologies.


Experience working on international brands is a bonus.

Why Manifest

We build brands that change the world -- brands that make meaningful contributions to culture and create measurable positive impact.We're a unified global creative agency, which means the brands we build don't stop at guidelines -- they live through design, campaigns, content, and experiences. You'll be joining a team shaping the next chapter of Manifest's global brand practice -- and contributing to a studio recognised globally for its creativity, ambition, and cultural impact.

What We Offer

Salary:

35,000-40,000 (UK)

Unlimited holiday and wellness benefits


100% health insurance coverage (Vitality)


Competitive parental leave policy


New business bonuses


Annual profit share based on Group-wide performance


Monthly wellness budget via Juno


Personal training budget and individual career development plan


Ticket to our annual Manifestival (Barcelona, Madrid, Budapest, Brighton, Athens...)


Hybrid working with global flexibility

Ready to design for Campaign's Global Branding Agency of the Year?

Apply now with CV, Folio and Cover Letter Iwouldliketowork@manifest.group
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