Senior User Experience Designer

At AKQA, a proud part of WPP, we harness the imaginative intersection of art and science to craft ideas, products, and services that propel the world forward. Our mission lies at the confluence of design, technology, and culture, where we produce work that is not only beautiful but deeply meaningful. As the Group Creative Director, you will play a pivotal role in defining the future of creative excellence. You will lead the vision, shape innovative work, and establish the benchmark for digital craftsmanship across brand and product experiences. This position will oversee the journey of ideas from their inception to final execution, ensuring they are intelligent, innovative, and unforgettable. Embodying the spirit of a creative leader and maker, you will blend bold conceptual thinking with meticulous attention to detail. You will cultivate teams, elevate talent, and foster an environment where exceptional ideas can flourish. Global product storytelling and launch experiences are at the heart of this role, emphasizing the importance of every detail and interaction. Your influence will extend beyond mere projects; you will help shape culture, elevate aspirations, and push the limits of what is achievable. This position is integrated within a client team based in London, requiring onsite collaboration at the client studio three days per week. This is a fixed-term contract lasting between 6 to 9 months, with a hybrid working arrangement.

At AKQA, we are dedicated to the innovative fusion of art and science to shape a brighter future. As a Product Design Director, you will architect the interfaces, systems, and interactions that influence how brands engage in today's dynamic environment, spanning mobile, spatial, voice, wearables, and AI-driven experiences.In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the design of products and brand experiences for some of the most esteemed organizations globally, from luxury platforms and cultural initiatives to next-gen mobility and wellness systems. You’ll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop refined, user-centered design solutions that are both intelligent and inspiring.Your responsibilities will include defining design direction across a range of complex, impactful digital products, setting benchmarks for accessibility, interaction, and multi-modal experiences. You will advocate for the evolution of brand user interfaces, utilizing adaptive design languages that convey brand identity through behavior, sound, motion, and intelligence.As a Product Design Director at AKQA, you will operate at the crossroads of brand, craft, and technology, collaborating closely with strategy, data, and engineering teams to create products that learn, adapt, and foster loyalty over time.This leadership position is based in AKQA’s London studio, part of a globally integrated network that is transforming the digital experience landscape for iconic brands such as Nike, Rolls-Royce, Samsung, Airbnb, and Google. You will be at the forefront of AI-enhanced product design, redefining the interplay between creativity, intelligence, and empathy in every user interaction.

At AKQA, we embrace the innovative fusion of art and science to craft exceptional ideas, products, and services. Our entrepreneurial spirit and collaborative ethos empower us to design adaptable digital services and content that captivate audiences and yield significant returns for our clients. The Delivery team resides at the core of all projects, ensuring they are executed to the highest standards, punctually, allowing clients to gain maximum value from their investments. We prioritize fostering collaborative relationships and effective communication between project teams and clients. Our industry-leading process and governance standards equip our teams with the necessary tools, training, and support to excel. The Senior Project Manager will oversee large, intricate projects, ensuring timely completion within budget while meeting all defined objectives. This role involves assessing business needs, managing resources, and successfully steering all facets of the assignment.

At AKQA, we envision the innovative fusion of art and science to develop captivating ideas, products, and services. Embracing an entrepreneurial and collaborative spirit, we craft adaptive digital solutions and experiences that not only inspire but also yield remarkable returns for our clients. In this era of rapid AI advancement and adoption, the landscape is evolving swiftly, and experience in AI implementation and production is crucial. The Technical Lead serves as the primary catalyst for the comprehensive lifecycle of projects—including ideation, technical innovation, design, scoping, development, deployment, and maintenance—utilizing cutting-edge tools and technologies. This role entails full technical ownership and strategic direction for projects on a day-to-day basis. While primarily client-facing and steering the technical trajectory, you will also play a pivotal role in architectural decisions and actively contribute to coding, especially during critical phases or while prototyping new features. Collaborating closely with Business, Project Management, Creative, UX, and Data teams, you'll manage onshore, offshore, and hybrid development teams. This position also encompasses contributions to Technical Strategy, ideation, pitching, pre-sales activities, engineering, thought leadership, profile creation, and speaking engagements. Situated in London (Farringdon) within a Hybrid work environment, you will frequently collaborate with our global studios and partners. You will thrive in a team of highly skilled professionals, each bringing strong opinions on diverse technologies, frameworks, and methodologies. Your ability to effectively communicate your ideas while valuing the input of others will be key, as will your focus on solutions. Embracing challenges as opportunities, you will continuously seek to enhance client offerings. Our progressive environment promotes a meritocratic culture, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in their fields. As a Technical Lead at AKQA, you will find inspiration in technology and possess a fervor for crafting innovative solutions. While you may occasionally take on responsibilities typical of a Project Manager, Scrum Master, or Product Owner, we are primarily seeking a Technologist with these additional capabilities. Proficiency in Technical Architecture and Engineering is essential.

At AKQA, we embrace the creative fusion of art and science to envision a brighter future. Our Product Design Directors are responsible for shaping the interfaces, systems, and experiences that dictate how brands engage in the contemporary landscape, spanning mobile, spatial, voice, wearables, and AI-enhanced environments.In the role of Product Design Director, you will spearhead the design of innovative products and brand experiences for some of the globe's most prestigious organizations, from luxury ecosystems and cultural hubs to cutting-edge mobility and wellness systems. You will lead cross-functional teams to develop sophisticated, human-centered design solutions that are as insightful as they are aesthetically pleasing.Your role will involve defining the design trajectory across a diverse portfolio of complex, impactful digital products, setting standards for accessibility, interaction, and multi-modal experiences. You will advocate for the next generation of brand user interfaces: adaptive design languages that seamlessly integrate brand identity with behavior, sound, motion, and intelligence.AKQA Product Design Directors function at the confluence of brand, craftsmanship, and computation, collaborating closely with strategy, data, and engineering teams to create products that learn, adapt, and cultivate affection over time.This leadership position is based in AKQA’s London studio, part of a globally interconnected network that is revolutionizing digital experiences for renowned brands like Nike, Rolls-Royce, Samsung, Airbnb, and Google. You will be at the leading edge of AI-driven product design, helping to redefine the harmony between creativity, intelligence, and empathy in every interaction.

Join KAYAK, a leading travel search engine and part of Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG), where we empower travelers to find their ideal flight, accommodation, rental car, and vacation package. With billions of searches across our platforms, we are redefining business travel with innovative solutions like KAYAK for Business.As a valued member of KAYAK, you will contribute to a renowned portfolio of global metasearch brands, including momondo, Cheapflights, and HotelsCombined. Innovation is at the heart of our operations, and every team member has the opportunity to make a significant impact. Our mission is to create the ultimate travel search engine, making global exploration accessible to everyone.We are seeking an Associate Creative Director to elevate and shape the KAYAK brand across Europe. This role offers the chance to deliver distinctive and impactful creative work, ranging from brand platforms to performance-driven campaigns.As part of the KAYAK Creative Team, you will engage millions of travelers by bringing our brand to life through compelling ideas and high-quality execution across various channels. Reporting to the Senior Creative Director, you will help develop campaign strategies across TV, online video, out-of-home (OOH), and social media.This hands-on position requires a blend of creative intuition and leadership, as you will guide a small, high-performing team in producing exceptional work while gradually taking on more strategic responsibilities regarding brand creative direction.This role requires in-office work at our London office at least 3 days each week.

NVE Experience Agency is a pioneering brand experience and production agency committed to crafting ideas deeply anchored in culture, guided by the philosophy that 'The Right Moment Will Transform Someone Forever.' Our team of innovative creatives, strategic thinkers, and expert producers devise insight-driven concepts that effectively turn consumer engagement into lasting commitment, impactful actions, and unwavering brand loyalty. Position Overview: As the Executive Creative Director for NVE in London, you will shape the creative direction for the region and spearhead the creation of transformative campaigns that redefine brand experiences. This is a premier creative leadership role that demands a visionary mindset, strategic insight, and the capability to inspire a top-tier creative team. Key Responsibilities: Lead the creation and implementation of high-impact campaigns and brand experiences, ensuring adherence to NVE's exceptional standards of creativity and excellence. Inspire industry-leading work that garners recognition on major platforms and awards. Collaborate with the Chief Creative Officer to cultivate a cohesive global creative vision and strategy. Establish and nurture strong partnerships with prominent clients, reinforcing NVE's reputation as a trusted collaborator. Work closely with senior leadership to propel business growth across diverse sectors in the region. Act as an industry thought leader, participating in conferences, engaging on social media, and judging prestigious awards. Mentor senior creative professionals, fostering an atmosphere of innovation and professional growth. Promote the use of advanced tools and techniques to sustain NVE's competitive advantage. Champion a culture of inclusivity, creativity, and teamwork across all departments. Ensure the agency's creative outputs establish new industry standards and elevate the NVE brand.

Director of Creative and ContentZinc Network | London, England, United Kingdom About Zinc Network For over fifteen years, Zinc Network has partnered with governments and organizations to address complex global challenges. Our work spans innovative communications, advanced technology, and behavioral science. Projects range from protecting children online to strengthening democratic resilience and advancing purpose-driven technologies. We collaborate with a wide network of media, communities, and influential voices. Together, we help clients understand difficult issues, design behavioral interventions, launch targeted campaigns, mobilize trusted grassroots networks, and measure real-world impact. Currently, we are developing Kora, an AI-driven platform that brings our expertise into scalable technology, supporting clients to work more efficiently and affordably. Zinc Network seeks individuals motivated to work where geopolitics, security, and technological innovation meet, all with the goal of building a safer, more secure world. Role Overview The Director of Creative and Content leads the creation of high-quality, impactful creative work at Zinc Network. This role sets and maintains a high bar for ideas, craftsmanship, and execution. Substantial experience in creative leadership is essential, particularly with behavior change and government or institutional clients. This position covers three connected areas: Creative Director: Shape and champion the organization’s creative vision. Guide campaign concepts, ensuring outputs are strategically focused, culturally aware, and designed for measurable change at both policy and audience levels. Navigate sensitive cultural and political contexts, translating complex briefs into compelling, high-impact work. Director of Content: Lead a skilled team of producers and content specialists through the full delivery cycle for campaigns, video, digital, and social media. Set standards, develop talent, and ensure output matches the creative vision. Build and manage a strong freelance network to scale productivity as needed. Creative Lead on Technology and Innovation: Drive the adoption of AI and emerging tools within creative and content teams. Play a key role in refining and promoting Kora, Zinc’s proprietary AI platform, as a creative resource. Stay ahead in a changing information landscape, using technology to produce adaptive, precise, and effective work.

Role overview Eversana seeks a Creative Director to lead its creative team in London. This position requires a background in inventive design and direct experience managing projects from concept to delivery. The Creative Director will play a key role in shaping the team's output and ensuring high standards throughout the creative process. What you will do Develop and guide creative strategies that align with client goals Oversee projects at every stage, from initial idea through to final execution Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and enhance Eversana's brand presence Requirements Demonstrated experience in a creative leadership role Portfolio showcasing original and effective design work Strong ability to manage, motivate, and inspire a creative team This is a London-based role.

Join Oliver as a Design Director, where you will lead innovative design projects and cultivate a collaborative environment that drives creative excellence. This pivotal role requires a visionary leader who can align design strategies with business objectives while inspiring a talented team of designers.

About ARQ ARQ builds products that help Latin Americans manage their finances across borders. Since 2021, over 2 million customers across the Americas have used ARQ for spending, exchanging, saving, investing, and more. The company is headquartered in London and continues to grow as a global fintech leader. The team brings together talent from leading fintech and technology firms, working to create a modern, accessible, and scalable financial system for cross-border needs. Role Overview: Global Creative Director ARQ is hiring its first senior creative leader. The Global Creative Director will shape and drive the creative vision across all markets. This role will influence how the brand appears to the world, working closely with founders and senior leadership. The position is based in London. The Global Creative Director will build and lead a creative team, including designers, copywriters, and producers. Collaboration with product, growth, and engineering teams is central to the work, ensuring creative output is both consistent and distinctive. What You Will Do Set and guide ARQ's global creative strategy, covering brand, campaigns, content, and product storytelling. Grow ARQ’s brand presence in different markets, keeping it consistent, unique, and culturally relevant. Lead global and local campaigns (including ATL and digital) from concept through execution, across channels such as TV, out-of-home, social media, and new formats. Build and mentor a creative team from the ground up, including designers, writers, producers, and external partners. Develop strong relationships with creative partners, production companies, talent, and collaborators worldwide. Work closely with growth, product, and leadership teams to turn business needs into high-impact creative work. Create an environment where creativity thrives, offering clear direction, timely feedback, and maintaining high standards. What We’re Looking For At least 7 years in creative roles within agency, brand, or hybrid settings. Experience building and leading high-performing creative teams. A portfolio that showcases successful global campaigns and original thinking. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.

Role Overview dept is looking for an Associate Creative Director to join the London office. This role leads creative projects and supports a team of designers and creatives, helping deliver strong results for clients. What You Will Do Guide a team of creatives through project delivery, from concept to execution Develop and implement creative strategies that support client objectives Foster an environment where ideas and collaboration thrive Mentor junior team members and help them grow their skills Ensure projects meet quality standards and deadlines What We Look For Extensive experience in creative direction Ability to inspire and lead teams Strong conceptual and execution skills Comfort working in a collaborative setting This position is based in London.

Role overview Monks is searching for a Creative Art Director to join the London team. This position takes charge of creative direction for client brands, guiding projects from initial concept to final execution. Collaboration sits at the heart of the role, working alongside colleagues from various disciplines to produce visual content that supports campaign objectives and stands out in the market. What you will do Lead and supervise creative projects for diverse clients Work closely with designers, writers, and team members to shape visual concepts Uphold strong visual standards and ensure brand consistency across campaigns Mentor junior designers and contribute to their creative development Requirements Portfolio demonstrating strong visual judgment and storytelling through design Background in leading creative teams or managing projects Ability to handle multiple projects at once and adjust to shifting priorities Interest in exploring new ideas and pushing creative boundaries

Role overview The Commercial Director at WSH Group plays a key part in developing and executing commercial strategies that drive both growth and profitability. Based in London, this senior leader manages a diverse portfolio of services and ensures that business objectives are met through effective planning and collaboration. Success in this role depends on working closely with colleagues across multiple departments. The Commercial Director aligns commercial plans with the company’s overall goals, making sure strategies support the broader vision of WSH Group. Key responsibilities Shape and implement commercial strategies for a wide range of services Collaborate with teams from various departments to align plans with company objectives Support growth and profitability through effective commercial leadership Location This position is based in London.

MyEdSpace is an innovative education technology platform dedicated to bridging the gap between exceptional educators and students in need, irrespective of their location or financial situation.With the support of $15 million in Series A funding from prominent investors in the education sector, we are poised for significant growth, and we invite you to spearhead this exciting journey!Our mission is to ensure world-class education is accessible to everyone.We firmly believe that every child should have the opportunity to receive a quality education, enabling them to fulfill their dreams and create a brighter future.If you are a high-achiever, driven, and eager to transform an industry on a fundamental level while making a tangible difference in the world, we would be thrilled to connect with you!

AKQA, part of WPP, combines creativity and technology to design digital experiences with both function and thoughtful detail. Each project aims for meaningful interaction and careful craftsmanship. Role overview The Talent Acquisition Manager (Fixed-Term Contract) will play a key role in shaping the future of AKQA’s London studio. The focus extends beyond filling vacancies: this position involves refining how the studio attracts, evaluates, and retains talent in a competitive market. The scope covers a wide range of creative and technical roles. What you will do Source and engage candidates across creative, product, and technology fields Advise senior stakeholders with market insights and tailored hiring strategies Develop and implement creative recruitment approaches Represent the AKQA brand in all candidate interactions, ensuring alignment with company values Adapt talent strategies as industry needs change, including skills related to AI and new technologies Contract details Fixed-term contract for 6 to 9 months Hybrid working: 3 days per week onsite at the Farringdon studio Based in London

Join Us in Creating Impactful Visual NarrativesHave you ever encountered a piece of work that captivates your attention, making you pause and reflect long after seeing it? That’s the profound impact we strive to achieve at The Boundary.For over a decade, we have been at the forefront of crafting visuals of spaces yet to come to life, evoking emotions and immersing viewers in experiences. Imagine the moment a developer is rendered speechless as they witness their dream materialize for the first time, or the thrill of someone losing themselves in a virtual reality journey as they forget it’s not a tangible space. We create that magic.Our studio is a hub of creativity, encompassing artists, directors, and technical innovators—individuals who are passionate about every detail, from the way light falls at 4 PM to the historical accuracy of intricate designs. We walk the fine line between impeccable technical precision and believable artistry.Desired Qualities and SkillsWhat We’re Looking ForWe seek a visionary—a creative leader who understands the nuances of storytelling within a brief.You possess a wealth of experience, allowing you to discern exceptional work from the merely adequate. Mediocrity is not in your vocabulary.Your leadership shines during the tumultuous phases of projects, guiding teams through client revisions, tight deadlines, and the transformation of concepts that seem brilliant at night but require refinement come morning. Your clarity cuts through the chaos, and your presence elevates those around you.Artists seek your insights, clients trust your judgment, and you consistently manage to navigate tight schedules without causing burnout.Your imagination thrives in imagery, and you lead by example, understanding that stellar results emerge when you provide talented minds with a clear direction, authentic support, and the freedom to innovate.Your ResponsibilitiesDrive Significant Projects. From rapid turnarounds to landmark endeavors, you will engage in work that redefines architectural visualization—a portfolio you’ll proudly showcase for years to come.Enhance Your Team’s Skills. Not through micromanagement, but by inspiring them to explore new possibilities. Help them refine their perspectives and realize their potential.Own the Creative Vision. From initial discussions to workshops and final outputs, you will shape narratives, perfect aesthetics, and ensure every visual resonates. Your work will span still imagery, film, and VR—whatever best conveys the story.Act as the Connector. You will bridge the gap between client expectations and their actual needs, between ambitious ideas and practical execution, and between chaos and clarity.

At AKQA, a proud member of WPP, we harness the innovative fusion of art and science to craft captivating ideas, products, and services. Our mission is to operate at the crossroads of design, technology, and culture, delivering experiences that are thoughtfully designed and profoundly impactful. As a Senior Product Designer, you will be instrumental in shaping exceptional interactive experiences across various digital platforms. Your contributions will guide the creative vision of projects, developing sophisticated design solutions that harmoniously blend concept, usability, and precision. Joining our client-embedded team, you will define and execute digital experiences that enhance global product storytelling and launch initiatives, ensuring that every interaction is intentional, cohesive, and meets our high standards. This position requires onsite collaboration at the client studio for three days a week. It is a 6–9 month fixed-term contract, offered on a hybrid work basis.

Join Entain as a Creative Strategist and be at the forefront of delivering innovative marketing solutions in the dynamic world of entertainment and sports. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop and execute creative strategies that enhance brand visibility and drive engagement.