Brand Designer

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with the Brand team to develop original creative concepts that strengthen Disturbia's identity and customer perception.
• Lead strategic design projects, including campaign identities, loyalty concepts, PR mailers, packaging and branded customer touchpoints.
• Create distinctive social-first graphics and culturally relevant creative that builds brand recognition and audience connection.
• Translate brand strategy and creative direction into clear visual systems, design routes and polished executions.
• Own projects from initial research and concept development through stakeholder sign-off, artwork, production and ordering.
• Develop creative assets for physical brand activations, including event graphics, signage, vinyls and campaign materials.
• Bring cultural, fashion and design references into creative conversations, exploring new formats while protecting brand consistency.
• Support the Print team on selected projects through graphic development, illustration or visual concepting when required.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• At least three years' experience in a graphic design, brand design or creative role, ideally within fashion, lifestyle or culture.
• A strong portfolio showing concept development, brand identity, campaigns, packaging and social creative, not only finished assets.
• Excellent typography, layout, composition and visual identity skills, with a sharp eye for distinctive brand details.
• Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
• Ability to turn a strategic objective or open brief into an original creative idea and a coherent visual solution.
• Strong understanding of contemporary culture, social behaviour and how brands build meaningful audience connection.
• Confidence presenting creative thinking, constructively challenging ideas and working in partnership with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Organised and detail-focused, with the ability to manage several projects from concept through to production-ready artwork.

• A conceptual thinker who starts with the idea and purpose before moving into execution.
• Culturally curious and inspired by art, music, literature, fashion and subculture rather than short-lived trends.
• Strategic and commercially aware, understanding how design shapes brand perception and customer experience.
• Proactive and self-directed, comfortable creating momentum from an open brief or early-stage opportunity.
• A generous collaborator who enjoys building ideas with Brand, Marketing, Print and other creative partners.
• Confident sharing a point of view, while responding thoughtfully to feedback and evolving the work.
• Hands-on and delivery-minded, with the craft and attention to detail to bring ambitious ideas to life.
• Genuinely connected to Disturbia's world, audience and ambition to become the leading global alternative fashion brand.

• Hand illustration skills, including freehand drawing or Wacom-based artwork.
• Motion design or video-editing capability.
• Experience designing for ecommerce and digital platforms.
• Knowledge of packaging production, print finishes and supplier processes.
• Experience using Miro, Wrike or SharePoint.

Benefits

• Holiday allowance starting at 23 days, plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
• Hybrid and flexible working.
• Enhanced parental leave.
• Store discount.
• Regular socials and a team social fund.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Birthday treats.
• A creative environment that values individuality, collaboration and life outside work.
• 2 paid CSR days per year