About THG
We’re a fast-moving, global technology group that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. We’re home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which are powered by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity.
We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry.
Life at THG Beauty
We’re home to market-leading websites like Lookfantastic, Skinstore, Dermstore, Cult Beauty and the beauty subscription box brand Glossybox. And our portfolio of premium brands includes the likes of ESPA, Ameliorate and Christophe Robin – all of which are loved and trusted by millions of fans worldwide. We also partner with a network of more than 19,000 influencers to ensure brands can reach their audience anywhere in the world. It’s an incredibly exciting time to be joining the team.
Why be a Senior Graphic Designer at THG Beauty?
We’re looking for a Senior Graphic Designer to lead the development of high-impact creative solutions across integrated campaigns, with a focus on photography, video, and motion content. This is a strategic and hands-on role requiring an experienced professional who can lead by example while pushing the boundaries of creative excellence.
As a Senior Graphic Designer, you’ll:
Creative Leadership & Strategy
- Lead the ideation, development, and execution of integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social, and print channels.
- Develop creative strategies that align with LOOKFANTASTIC’s business objectives and brand vision.
- Define and maintain the brand’s visual identity, ensuring consistency across all consumer touchpoints.
Advanced Content Creation
- Oversee the production of high-quality assets, including photography, video, and motion graphics, for CRM, social, paid media, and website campaigns.
- Develop scalable design systems, toolkits, and templates to streamline content creation while maintaining brand quality.
- Create engaging narrative video storyboards and scripts to enhance brand storytelling.
Team Collaboration & Mentorship
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including CRM, Marketing, and Brand, to deliver assets that meet briefs and deadlines.
- Provide mentorship to junior team members, ensuring their growth and alignment with brand standards.
- Build strong relationships with external vendors, agencies, and production teams.
Industry Expertise
- Stay ahead of design trends, especially within beauty, fashion, and e-commerce, and proactively bring fresh ideas to campaigns.
- Drive innovation in organic and paid social, leveraging insights to create content that resonates with target audiences.
What Skills and Experience do I need?
- 5+ years in a senior design role, with proven experience in e-commerce, beauty, or fashion.
- Expertise in photography and video content production, from ideation to execution.
- A strong portfolio showcasing impactful design, motion graphics, and art direction across digital and traditional media.
- Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Experience with After Effects is highly desired.
- Strong understanding of integrated marketing channels and the ability to align creative with strategic objectives.
- Strategic thinker with a solutions-oriented mindset.
- Confident communicator with excellent presentation skills.
- Highly organized and adept at managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Passionate about beauty and staying ahead of industry trends.
What’s in it for me?
Career Development
- Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
- Continued development through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.
Enhanced Leave
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Don’t want to work on your birthday? We don’t either! Enjoy your day off on us!
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
- Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
- Buy back up to 3 days each year.
- Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months.
Wellbeing Support
- Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
- Access our in-house CBT therapist.
- Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.
- State-of-the-art on-site gym.
- Access to our on-site physio.
Other Perks
- Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
- Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
- Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
- On-site staff shop.
- Access to on-site barber.
- Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1000 when they pass their probation.
- Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.
THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.
