About the Agency
Manifest is an award-winning global creative agency on a mission to build brands that change the world. With studios in London, Manchester, New York, Los Angeles, Stockholm and Melbourne, they work with ambitious organisations to create ideas with cultural velocity and measurable growth.
Their approach blends strategy, design, creativity and conscience — producing brand transformation that moves culture forward, not just market share. Proudly independent and proudly global, Manifest partners with organisations who share the ambition to make the world better.
At the centre of the business is the Global Brand Studio (CBS): the creative hub for brand creation, visual identity, motion and campaign design across multiple continents. Recently named Campaign Global Branding Agency of the Year, the studio is scaling fast.
The culture is built on curiosity, compassion and candour — creating an environment where people can bring their full selves to the work.
The Role
Manifest is looking for a Mid-Weight Designer with strong graphic and motion design skills to join the Global Brand Studio.
Reporting into a Design Director, you’ll collaborate with designers, motion creatives, strategists and producers across the global network. This is a multidisciplinary role delivering brand identities, motion content and creative storytelling across digital, social, print and OOH.
Your purpose: to create high-quality design and motion that brings brand and campaign ideas to life with clarity, craft and impact.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing campaign and brand assets across digital, social, print and OOH
- Creating motion graphics, animated assets and kinetic typography
- Supporting the rollout of both new and established visual identity systems
- Producing campaign key visuals and artwork for global markets
- Translating strategic insight into compelling visual ideas
- Building decks, mockups and visualisations for new business
- Managing multiple briefs with strong attention to detail
- Collaborating with creatives and strategists across several studios
- Contributing to an inclusive, ambitious creative culture
- Experimenting with AI tools to enhance creative workflow
What They’re Looking For
- Experience across both graphic and motion design
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Premiere Pro and Figma
- Strong craft in typography, layout and composition
- A portfolio showcasing brand identity, campaign and motion work
- Ability to balance multiple briefs and collaborate across time zones
- Clear communication skills and a constructive approach to feedback
- Curious, proactive and committed to developing your craft
- Experience working with international brands (a bonus, not essential)
What You’ll Get
- £35,000–£40,000 salary
- Unlimited holiday and wellness benefits
- Vitality private healthcare
- Competitive parental leave
- Annual profit share
- Monthly wellness budget via Juno
- New business bonuses
- Personal training budget + individual development plan
- Hybrid working structure (3 days studio, 2 days remote)
- Ticket to the annual Manifestival (Barcelona, Madrid, Budapest, Brighton, Athens)
- A global culture built on inclusivity, creativity and collaboration
Strong commitment to DEI through hiring, progression and the work they create
