Design Director

4 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom National Trust Full time
About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Design Lead to join our in-house creative team at the National Trust. As a key member of our Communications and Marketing directorate, you'll play a vital role in shaping and delivering brand communications that are meaningful and memorable.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and visual communication of creative solutions for business areas across the organisation, including fundraising, commercial, membership, visitor experience, and more.
  • Collaborate with strategists, writers, digital media specialists, production, and the wider marketing team to create compelling work that's original, clear, and impactful.
  • Develop innovative design solutions across both online and offline platforms in agency or in-house settings.
  • Guide and support team members, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.
  • Develop and maintain a diverse portfolio showcasing a wide range of creative work.
Requirements
  • Skilled in developing innovative design solutions across both online and offline platforms in agency or in-house settings.
  • Creatively driven with strong technical skills and a keen eye for detail in visual storytelling.
  • Effective communicator and team player, thriving in collaborative, cross-functional settings.
  • Knowledgeable about marketing trends, best practices, and aligned with values of charity work.
  • Possess a passion for creating inclusive and engaging experiences for diverse audiences.
What We Offer
  • Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary.
  • Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest, and your children (under 18).
  • Rental deposit loan scheme.
  • Season ticket loan.
  • EV car lease scheme.
  • Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts.
  • Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.
  • Flexible working whenever possible.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Free parking at most Trust places.

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