Mid-weight Designer

SimpliSafe; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

About SimpliSafe:

SimpliSafe is an industry-leading home security company that understands the importance of protecting the life you've built. From advanced cameras and doorbells to entry and motion sensors, SimpliSafe also provides best-in-class professional monitoring that will watch over your home even when you can't.

Already protecting over 4 million people across the US and UK, SimpliSafe continues its mission to make "every home secure". Since launching in the UK in 2019, SimpliSafe has already received awards and numerous accolades from leading publications, as well as an excellent rating on Trustpilot and a customer NPS in excess of 72.

Why SimpliSafe:

There's nothing more important than keeping your family and home safe, and there's nothing more fulfilling than knowing you're helping people every day and providing them with extra peace of mind.

With a no-ego culture, we encourage teams to collaborate and innovate and with those seeking their next challenge, SimpliSafe can offer big opportunities. We don't just want you to work here. We want you to grow and thrive here.

The Role:

As a Midweight Designer, you'll play a key role in bringing creative ideas to life, working across a variety of projects in branding, digital, and print. You'll collaborate closely with senior team members to deliver impactful designs that align with objectives and brand strategies. This role combines hands-on design execution with opportunities to contribute to conceptual thinking, ensuring all work meets high creative and technical standards.

You'll take ownership of smaller projects while supporting larger campaigns, balancing independent work with team collaboration. With a sharp eye for detail and a proactive attitude, you'll help ensure the seamless delivery of visually compelling and strategically sound designs.

What you'll do:

• Liaise with the US and keep aligned to creative developments and how they transition for UK market
• Manage the creative development of all UK briefs, including:
• Email designs
• Meta ads and creative for other performance channels
• Direct mail
• E-comm
• Retail partner assets
• Partnership assets
• Exhibition design development
• Internal artwork
• Support the brand team on the development of above the line creative (i.e. TV ad)
• Keep up to date with the latest trends in the design and creative space, to share with the wider team
• Create high-quality designs for various mediums (digital, print, packaging, branding, etc.) based on project briefs.
• Collaborate with the team to brainstorm and refine ideas for campaigns or projects.
• Produce design assets for social media, marketing materials, email campaigns, and websites.
• Manage multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Stay updated on design trends, tools, and best practices to bring fresh ideas to projects.

What you'll need:

• 2–4 years of professional design experience, preferably within an agency, in-house team, or freelance role.
• Experience in using software such as Photoshop, Canva, and Figma.
• You're a problem solver and enjoy finding fresh, new and innovative ways of delivering creative.
• You're a creative thinker and doer.
• Eye for the details.
• You can present ideas & concepts in an articulate and engaging manner.
• The ability to translate briefs into compelling visual ideas that align with organisational goals.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with team members and presenting ideas to clients.
• A collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams, including developers, marketers, and senior designers.

What values you'll share:

• Customer Obsessed - We understand our customers and aim to build long term relationships and trust.
• Aim High - We are always challenging ourselves and others to grow and improve.
• No Ego - We drive to succeed as a team and learn from our mistakes.
• One Team - We collaborate and win as a team.
• Lift As We Climb - We invest in developing others and ourselves.
• Lean & Nimble - We test, learn and improve.

What's in it for you?

Working at SimpliSafe, you'll have access to:

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays
• Enhanced pension
• Life assurance
• Private dental and healthcare
• Free eye test and contribution to glasses
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to retail discounts via Perks at Work membership
• Recognition & rewards scheme in which we celebrate success
• Wellbeing contribution (e.g. gym, spa day, athleisure etc.)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Team social events (annual summer and Christmas parties, amongst other socials)
• Freebies, office snacks and drinks

We wholeheartedly embrace and actively seek applications from all individuals, no matter how they identify. We are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we believe our work is enriched when we incorporate a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. We want everyone who works here to thrive and contribute to not only our mission of keeping every home secure, but also to making our workplace safe and supportive for others. If a reasonable accommodation may be needed to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of a position, or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail].