Digital Designer/Developer

Our award-winning Integrated Creative Team within one of the world’s largest asset management companies is seeking a talented and experienced Digital Designer/Developer. This is a dynamic opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled and multi-disciplined team, dedicated to creating best-in-class, end-to-end campaign and programme experiences across all client touch points. This pivotal role requires a unique combination of design artistry, technical development skills, and a passion for motion.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be a hybrid creative, bridging the gap between design and development by:

• Campaign Execution: Designing, developing, and delivering high-quality digital assets for integrated marketing campaigns, ensuring consistency across all channels.
• Digital Development: Expertly hand-coding HTML5 Banners using standard web technologies (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript), with proficiency in animation libraries like GSAP.
• Motion Graphics: Creating engaging motion graphics and video content using Adobe After Effects and editing/producing final videos with Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Creative Conception: Translating campaign briefs into strong visual concepts, including the creation of detailed storyboards and scamps for video projects.
• Design Excellence: Applying strong principles of layout, graphic design, and typography to all deliverables, maintaining a high standard of visual execution and brand alignment.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Experience: Proven minimum of 5+ years of dedicated design experience in a professional environment, with a strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality work across multiple design principles.
• Technical Development: Expert-level proficiency in hand coding HTML5 Banners using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with specific, proven experience utilising the GSAP library for complex animations.
• Motion & Video: Demonstrable experience in motion graphics creation using Adobe After Effects and video editing capabilities using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Design Proficiency: Proficient working with the core Adobe Creative Suite applications (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Experience with Figma is considered an advantage.
• Conceptual Ability: Capability to create detailed storyboards or scamps to effectively outline and communicate concepts for video and animated content.

Personal Attributes

• Drive & Initiative: Highly self-motivated and proactive in managing your workload and seeking creative solutions.
• Teamwork: A strong team player with good interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating effectively within a multi-disciplined environment.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for presenting ideas and working with stakeholders.
• Execution Focus: Exceptional priority management skills and the proven ability to hit deadlines consistently.
• Accuracy: A meticulous attention to detail and a high level of accuracy are paramount for this role in a regulated industry.

To apply, please send your CV, a cover letter and your portfolio to careers@leap.london