Senior Hybrid Designer

Purpose of the Role
HH Global are experts in Global Marketing Services. The company delivers exceptional marketing services and campaigns for brands and retailers across the globe, and we work with some of the biggest organisations in the world. HH Global is a growing, dynamic, fast-paced and ambitious company working with leading global brands. We have a passion for what we do and take great pride in providing excellent service to all our clients whoever they may be.
This role is a key part of an established global design team for the SMB Ads Marketing Team with this long-time client - a global leader in the Tech industry. We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Hybrid Designer to create high-quality static design content across digital campaigns, social platforms and other platforms as required. In this role you can spend time on site at the client office if applicable, and be supported by our appointed Design Lead for this business area. You will have a broad range of fundamental design skills, and be highly proficient in digital design.
Initially you will work closely with the client to fully understand and adopt the brand, design guidelines and processes. You will be creating Figma specific toolkits, design systems and outputs, be responsible for total scaled output for multiple campaigns, across various platforms including Social Ads, Video Content (if applicable), UI Elements etc Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud. You will ensure that designs adhere to brand guidelines and respond promptly to client feedback and amends. Where needed, you may be required to provide additional support on motion design outputs, primarily using Adobe After Effects and other similar design tools. Building strong client relationships is a vital aspect of this role so you should have confidence in your design skills, in working directly with the client, and be able to present your work as required.

Key Responsibilities:

Follow traffic management processes to ensure best in class results are achieved.
Design, development and maintenance of Figma specific design, systems and architecture.
Execution of Static outputs at scale across multiple languages, platforms and specifications for digital campaigns, social content, video assets, product communications and other digital touchpoints.
Design using typography guidelines, graphic elements, illustrations, photography, product imagery and UI components with strong attention to visual storytelling.
Ongoing knowledge of the APAC region and cultural nuances between each market in the region.
Turn static concepts and storyboards into polished executions while maintaining the original creative idea against brand identity and seeking ways to elevate both from concept to execution.
Develop and maintain scalable Figma toolkits designed for localization across multiple markets, languages, aspect ratios and specifications.
Edit and assemble bespoke static content where required, including image selections, localisation, transcreation and final delivery.
Collaborate with the client, designers, art directors, copywriters, producers and other designers within the team to develop creative solutions to meet the client’s needs, in line with their overall marketing strategy from concept to delivery.
Prepare, render and export assets according to platform-specific technical requirements, including resolution, ratios, file size and safe areas.
Conduct thorough QA/QC across all outputs including typography, localization, brand consistency and technical specifications before delivery.
Deliver localized static assets across multiple languages, ensuring layouts and key elements remain appropriate when copy length, typography or reading direction changes.
Explore and apply AI-assisted creative tools where they can meaningfully improve ideation, production, versioning or workflow efficiency.
Present your work to the client, internal stakeholders, PMMs or colleagues and respond to feedback constructively and appropriately, whilst clearly communicating creative or technical decisions
Support Motion Design requirements if necessary using Adobe After Effects, while maintaining Static Design as the primary focus of the role.
Be aware of on-going basis of Static Design and marketing trends, undertaking appropriate research when required, thus ensuring HH client’s creative is innovative and appropriate for their regional audience.
Lead by example and share your knowledge, workflows and best practice experience with the wider design team.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Fluent in English
Excellent working knowledge of Static Design software; Figma, scaling using Figma Buzz & wider Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects preferable).
Proven track record building design systems using Figma, designed for global localization and scale
Well versed in Figma and Figma Buzz and able to demonstrate scaled work
Strong foundational design knowledge across graphic design
Detail orientated and able to conduct thorough QA/QC on work
Working knowledge of Google Workspace app alongside platform specific best practices
Skilled with concepting, typography, composition including wireframing and storytelling
Exhibitable track record of additional creative design work
Excellent creative and technical skills in Static Design and strong attention to detail essential.
Experienced in proofing text and can go beyond spell-check
3+ years experience with AI and how this can benefit the creative process
Easy-going, able to multitask, deal with multiple rounds of: edits, amends, scrapping things and starting over.
Flexible and can adapt to quickly changing priorities and tasks
Open to constructive criticism and can maintain a great attitude under pressure
Able to quickly pick-up a client’s brand guidelines and maintain brand consistency while creating innovative and strategic designs
Highly organised with an internal drive to continuously improve and learn new skills
Ability to excel within fast paced, high energy environments
Eligible to work in the country of origin
Bonus skills: Blender or other 3D software, experience with UI or product animation, Motion systems for global brands, AI-assisted image, video or motion-generation workflows, sound design, Templater for After Effects

*As part of the application process, please submit a portfolio for review. Applications submitted without a portfolio will not be considered.

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