Lead Designer - Brand & Creative at Engine by Starling

About Monzo Monzo Bank Ltd. set out to simplify banking in the UK, starting as a prepaid card provider and growing into a full-service bank. Today, Monzo offers a wide range of products, including personal current accounts, business accounts, joint accounts, accounts for 16-17 year olds, a kids account, and credit cards. Customers can also save, invest, and manage pensions through Monzo. Monzo is known for its hot coral cards, get-paid-early feature, and a strong focus on financial education through social media. The company’s mission is to help people manage their finances more effectively by solving real problems and offering practical, innovative solutions. Role Overview: Lead Brand Designer Location: Cardiff, London (Hybrid), or Remote within the UK Salary: £75,000 - £95,000 plus Performance Incentive Awards and benefits What Sets Monzo Apart Distinctive product design, including the instantly recognizable hot coral card Features like get-paid-early that put customers first Commitment to financial education and transparency Expanding suite of banking and financial products for a broad range of customers Monzo’s approach centers on creating experiences that genuinely improve users’ lives. The company values practical problem-solving and aims to transform the way people interact with their finances.

Blockchain.com is at the forefront of revolutionizing the financial landscape. As the world’s most trusted and rapidly expanding crypto platform, we empower millions globally to access cryptocurrency securely. Since our launch in 2011, Blockchain.com has built a strong foundation of trust with over 90 million wallet holders and more than 40 million verified users, facilitating transactions exceeding $1 trillion in cryptocurrency.We are in search of a dynamic Brand Design Lead to craft and enhance the visual identity and creative vision of one of the leading cryptocurrency platforms globally. This crucial role will shape how our brand is recognized across various touchpoints—digital, physical, and beyond. You will blend strategic insight with hands-on creativity, ensuring our brand is innovative, cohesive, and resonates with our mission to transform finance.

About Us For over 25 years, Brand New School has been at the forefront of helping brands articulate their visual identity, merging design, storytelling, and experience to create cultural significance and commercial success. Our holistic approach combines strategy, creativity, and production to empower esteemed brands like Meta, Pinterest, Google, Apple, Microsoft, and OpenAI to redefine their categories and set benchmarks in both culture and commerce. Our unique structure enables us to transition effortlessly from concept to impactful execution. As we enhance our presence in London, we are assembling a dedicated and experienced team to lead Brand New School into its next global chapter. Job Opportunity We are on the lookout for a full-time Motion Design Lead for our London studio, possessing extensive expertise in motion design along with a clear vision of how motion influences brand identity and systems. This position is tailored for a seasoned motion designer who perceives motion as an integral element of brand language, crafting dynamic identities that are coherent, expressive, and scalable. You will play a pivotal role in defining how brands articulate their movements and behaviors across various platforms. Your collaboration will involve working closely with the Executive Creative Director, Design Directors, brand designers, and technologists, contributing from initial concepts through to final delivery. In addition to project responsibilities, you will nurture a culture of innovation, research, and experimentation in motion design, elevating our studio's aspirations and proficiency in this domain. Key Responsibilities Motion Brand Systems and Concept Design and evolve motion brand systems within overarching visual identities. Develop engaging brand concepts that translate strategic insights into movement, rhythm, and behavior. Establish motion principles, guidelines, and patterns that can be applied across various touchpoints. Ensure that motion outputs are intentional, clear, and consistent with the broader brand systems. Creative Delivery and Collaboration Lead motion design efforts on multiple projects from inception to final execution. Work in close collaboration with brand designers, strategists, technologists, and producers. Contribute to the creative direction during the initial phases, shaping ideas through motion. Present motion concepts and deliverables to internal teams and clients in a clear manner. Strike a balance between craft, experimentation, and delivery within project constraints. Culture, Research, and Exploration Foster a culture of exploration, testing, and research within the realm of motion design. Investigate new tools, techniques, and workflows to enhance motion design practices.

Join Us at DolarAppDolarApp is an innovative fintech company dedicated to revolutionizing financial management in Latin America. This is your chance to play an integral role in this exciting journey! Collaborate with talented professionals from premier fintech and tech firms to establish a modern, accessible, and scalable cross-border financial system.Your RoleWe are on the lookout for a skilled Brand Designer who excels in creating captivating and effective static advertisements across all paid channels for DolarApp. Your mission will be to transform our brand identity and value propositions into visually appealing, high-quality designs that not only attract attention but also build trust and drive conversions.Key ResponsibilitiesProduce 5–10 fresh concept designs weekly for performance marketing campaigns.Tailor visuals for various markets (Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia) and platforms (Meta, TikTok, Google Ads, LinkedIn).Ensure high standards of design consistency across all DolarApp applications:Develop ad variations to test different performance hypotheses (such as CTAs, backgrounds, and visuals).Align with DolarApp’s premium, minimalistic, and global visual identity and tone.Collaborate closely with the Performance Marketing and Content teams to test and refine creatives on a weekly basis.Qualifications3–5+ years of experience in brand or performance design.A strong portfolio showcasing high-quality design work for digital advertisements or fast-growing startups.Fluency in English; proficiency in Spanish and/or Portuguese is a plus.Mastery of visual design principles, including composition, color theory, typography, and hierarchy.Ability to blend aesthetics and performance—creating designs that are both visually stunning and effective in conversion.Understanding of performance design metrics, including clear messaging, visual hooks, and A/B testing strategies.Proficiency in design tools such as Figma and Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator; After Effects optional).Capacity to generate and execute ideas independently, adhering to tight weekly deadlines.Creative agility to quickly produce multiple design variations.

Join Evervault as a Brand Designer and be part of a dynamic team that is reshaping the landscape of data privacy. In this role, you will unleash your creativity to craft compelling brand visuals that resonate with our audience and elevate our market presence.

Join Synthesia as a Senior Experiential Brand Designer, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping our brand's visual identity and enhancing user experiences. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative designs that resonate with our audience and drive engagement.

Role Overview Ebury is looking for a Brand Designer II to help shape and express the company’s brand across digital and physical channels. This hybrid position is based in the London office, with four days onsite and one day remote each week. What You Will Do Create and refine brand assets that support campaigns, product launches, and ongoing communications. Translate creative direction into consistent, high-quality visuals that reflect Ebury’s premium brand standards. Work hands-on across a range of digital and physical touchpoints. Collaborate with Brand, Marketing, Product, and other teams to ensure cohesive brand expression. Contribute to the evolution of Ebury’s brand system while learning and adapting quickly. Who We’re Looking For Experience as a brand designer with strong craft fundamentals. Comfort working in a collaborative, cross-functional environment. Ability to deliver high-quality work that aligns with a defined brand ethos. Interest in both digital and physical brand applications. Work Arrangement This is a hybrid role based in London: four days per week in the office, one day remote.

Plum Fintech Ltd. is on a mission to help people build wealth for life. Since 2016, our saving and investing app has supported over 2 million users across 10 European countries, helping them save more than £2 billion. Our intelligent automation and AI-driven solutions have earned recognition from organizations like Deloitte and Finder. With a team of over 230 colleagues across Europe, Plum continues to grow and evolve. We are now looking for a Brand Lead to shape and protect our brand as we expand further. Role Overview Brand sits at the heart of Plum’s strategy. The Brand Lead will own our verbal and visual identity, guiding how Plum shows up in every market and channel. This role leads our brand refresh, defines our narrative, and ensures brand consistency across media, social platforms, product interfaces, and more. As Brand Lead, the focus is on setting standards, providing direction, and reviewing key brand outputs, not direct content production. This position operates within the marketing team, bridging strategy, creative, and campaign efforts. The Brand Lead acts as a brand guardian, fostering alignment and quality across teams and customer touchpoints. What You Will Do Own and evolve Plum’s visual and verbal identity to match our expanding products, rapid growth, and international reach. Craft a clear, compelling brand narrative that resonates with diverse audiences and positions Plum as a trusted financial ally. Analyze target customer segments using market research and data to understand motivations and ensure the brand addresses real needs. Monitor market trends and consumer insights to inform brand direction. Lead the creation and rollout of brand guidelines, working closely with marketing and product teams to ensure every touchpoint, from app UI to outdoor ads, reflects the Plum brand. Act as an internal consultant for Product Design and Creative Studio teams, ensuring brand aesthetics and tone are consistently applied throughout the user journey. Develop scalable processes and tools that help teams apply brand principles efficiently and consistently. Serve as the single point of accountability for brand-related initiatives across the company. Location This role is based in London, England, United Kingdom.

Hello! We are Team Granola If you haven't checked us out yet, please take a look at what we are building and why you should join our team.We are on the lookout for a talented designer to take charge of Granola’s online presence!In this role, you will collaborate closely with our marketing team, product designers, and engineering team, ensuring that our website is visually appealing, user-friendly, and functional on a daily basis. You'll be tasked with designing and launching new pages, refining our core marketing narrative, and ensuring that our website scales effectively as we introduce new products, campaigns, and content.Ideally, you are comfortable with both design and implementation. However, if your technical skills are currently limited, your enthusiasm to collaborate with engineers and rapidly bring your designs to life is what we value.Why This Role is UniqueOwnership & Creative Freedom: Initially, you will be the sole designer for our website, backed by product designers and engineers, with a wide-ranging responsibility to utilize it as a platform for attracting new users, enhancing our brand, and creating innovative experiences.Join a Design-Driven Founding Team: Our co-founder Sam is a designer, while Chris has a rich product background as a second-time founder. We understand the significance of good design and you’ll receive unwavering support to advocate for exceptional user experiences.Collaborate with a Talented and Ambitious Team: Our team comprises highly skilled engineers and designers who are empathetic to our users' needs. Our culture is built around creating something that is genuinely useful.Your ResponsibilitiesLead the marketing website project from start to finish, focusing on structure, user experience, visual design, and implementation.Design and implement new pages for product launches, feature showcases, use cases, and marketing campaigns, including SEO-focused pages and landing pages.Work alongside the brand, product, and engineering teams to ensure the website aligns cohesively with Granola’s product and adapts as our narrative evolves.Innovate creative and impactful methods to enhance Granola's web presence (e.g., dynamic pages for templates/recipes, or beautiful micro-sites for conferences and partnerships).

Join Our MissionAt Omnea, we are transforming the way enterprise businesses function, beginning with the most challenging aspect: procurement. A single purchase can often take months, igniting a chain of 50+ emails and involving departments such as Finance, Legal, Security, and IT just for approval.With an investment of $75M from Khosla Ventures, Insight Partners, and Accel, we aim to revolutionize this process. Our AI-native platform connects every individual, step, and system to ensure purchasing is swift, secure, and efficient—providing a unified platform for requests, automated approvals and renewals, real-time supplier risk assessments, and complete visibility into spending.This is a $7B+ untapped market, and our growth reflects the scale of this opportunity: we have increased our Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) tenfold to double-digit millions in just 18 months, earning the trust of global enterprises such as Spotify, MongoDB, Monzo, and Albertsons. We are proud to be recognized as the 4th fastest growing startup in Europe.Our team previously scaled Tessian (a renowned cybersecurity tech firm, backed by Sequoia, Balderton, Accel, and acquired post-Series C). Our members include former founders and operators who have nurtured unicorns, launched top-tier products, and executed at the highest levels. You will collaborate with leaders like Ben, Abs, Sabrina, and Rebe.Your ResponsibilitiesLead the design efforts across significant product domains, overseeing both hands-on design work and the strategic direction, standards, and decisions that influence product development.Engage with customers, including procurement leaders and finance teams at major companies such as Spotify, MongoDB, Monzo, and Gymshark, utilizing their insights to inform both quarterly roadmaps and long-term design strategies.Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering leadership to define problems, scope projects, and sequence tasks—often before features become evident.

Join Artsy as a Lead Product Designer and play a pivotal role in shaping our innovative design strategies. You will be responsible for leading design projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and creating user-centered designs that enhance our platform's user experience. Your expertise will drive the visual and functional aspects of our products, ensuring they are not only beautiful but also intuitive and effective.

Join Frasers Group as a Product Design Lead, where your creativity and leadership will drive the development of innovative product designs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional user experiences and ensure our products meet the highest quality standards.

Role Overview Utility Warehouse is looking for a Lead Service Designer based in London. This role focuses on shaping how customers experience our services, with a strong emphasis on practical, user-focused design. The Lead Service Designer guides the design process and ensures each service feels coherent and connected, whether customers interact online, by phone, or in person. What You Will Do Lead the service design process from concept through implementation Work closely with teams across the company to turn complex requirements into clear, usable services Champion a user-centric approach in every stage of service development Help ensure our services work smoothly across all platforms and touchpoints Collaboration This position works alongside product managers, engineers, and other specialists to deliver service solutions that are both intuitive and engaging. The Lead Service Designer acts as a bridge between teams, translating big ideas into real experiences for customers.

About the Role Faculty is hiring a Lead Product Designer in London. This role shapes product solutions and influences design direction across projects. The Lead Product Designer works closely with cross-functional teams to deliver user-focused designs that support engagement and satisfaction.

About UsAt Humaans, we are revolutionizing workplace infrastructure with cutting-edge software tailored for fast-scaling, globally-operating companies. Our journey began with a robust record-keeping system and has evolved into a comprehensive platform that empowers organizations to navigate HR, IT, Finance, and Operations with agility and confidence. Our agentic AI layer, Athena, transcends traditional data management, enabling intelligent orchestration and seamless workflow connections. We partner with innovative teams across Europe and the US, from AI-driven startups such as Lovable and Poolside to established companies like Quantexa and LinkedIn. With $20 million raised from esteemed investors and founders, we invite you to join our ambitious team at a pivotal moment in our growth and industry transformation.Your Day-to-DayLead and manage various product initiatives from ideation to launch.Drive strategic decisions regarding product direction and vision.Craft seamless, elegant user experiences that address our customers' most pressing challenges.Translate business objectives into actionable product features that meet user needs.Collaborate closely with engineering teams to simplify complex technical architectures into intuitive user interfaces.

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Motion Design Lead to become a vital part of our expanding Brand and Creative Team. In this leadership role, you will manage the motion design team and take charge of the strategic planning, development, and comprehensive execution of all motion graphics, video, and animation projects.

Join Wise as a Product Design Lead focused on our Receive team. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead innovative design solutions and enhance user experiences. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive the design strategy and improve the functionality of our products.

WHY CHOOSE BIGLIGHT?About UsAt Biglight, we are a premier experience design agency dedicated to empowering top B2C and B2B brands to create extraordinary customer experiences that yield significant commercial results. Our expertise lies in integrating UX, design, insights, and experimentation, enabling our clients — including renowned organizations like The North Face, ASDA, and M&S — to unlock new value.We pride ourselves on being a people-centric organization, fueled by talented professionals who are passionate about making a difference. We prioritize hiring exceptional talent from diverse backgrounds and strive to cultivate an environment conducive to professional growth while delivering outstanding results for our clients.As the Lead UX Designer, you will serve as a senior individual contributor with strategic influence, spearheading complex projects and enhancing experience design. You will play a key role in defining frameworks, advocating for design thinking, and illustrating how user-centered methodologies drive measurable business success.What’s in it for YouIn this role, you will maintain and advance practice-level standards for experience and service design, ensuring alignment with client goals. You will embody the benchmark for excellence within the Experience Design team, showcasing how design impacts commercial success.Your contributions will include refining research frameworks (both qualitative and quantitative), service design methodologies (from journey mapping to service blueprints), and change management strategies (process design and organizational change), creating the optimal conditions for impactful outcomes.We value a customer-centric approach while maintaining a strong business acumen.Lead with InfluenceYou will inspire and empower your colleagues, nurturing a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.Your leadership will contribute to fostering a proactive leadership culture within the business, mentoring team members and creating an environment where excellent ideas flourish.Build Trusting RelationshipsWorking closely with senior client stakeholders, you will earn their trust by delivering work that marries creative ambition with strategic clarity.Your efforts will bolster Biglight’s reputation as a partner that designs innovative services, experiences, and processes that transform business operations.

Role Overview Zoopla is looking for a Lead Product Designer based in London. This role leads the design vision and execution across several product areas, starting with the ongoing development of Zoopla’s Search functionality. What You Will Do Shape and drive the design strategy for key product domains, with an initial focus on Search. Work closely with product, engineering, and business teams to set direction and ensure design supports business goals. Identify opportunities for improvement and set clear design trajectories that deliver measurable impact. Influence product strategy and prioritization at a senior level, ensuring design is central to decision-making. Advocate for design as a driver of growth, conversion, and long-term customer satisfaction. Go beyond responding to briefs by proactively shaping product strategies and contributing to high-level discussions. Leadership and Team Development Mentor and support a small team of designers, encouraging creativity and skill growth. Establish scalable design practices that improve team performance and consistency. Set benchmarks for design quality and foster cross-functional collaboration. Location This position is based in London, England, United Kingdom.