Senior Creative Designer (FTC 12 Month)
Job type: Contract · Department: Creative · Work type: Remote
United Kingdom; London, England, United Kingdom
We’re looking for a Senior Creative Designer to join DREST’s in-house creative team. Reporting into our Head of Creative and working closely with cross-functional partners (including Brand, Product, Partnerships, Content, and the Founder & CEO), you’ll bring ideas to life through exceptional design execution that bridges the worlds of gaming, luxury fashion, and digital innovation.
This is a hands-on, hybrid-thinking role, combining concepting, storytelling, and execution. You’ll design for a wide variety of formats from in-game visuals and campaign assets to pitch decks, social-first content, and brand partnership creative. You’ll play a key role in elevating DREST’s visual identity while ensuring it remains bold, relevant, and future-facing.
Creative Asset Delivery: Consistently deliver engaging, high-quality visual assets that meet brief objectives and reflect DREST’s creative direction, with ≥90% of stakeholder feedback rating the output as visually compelling and on-brand.
Brand Alignment & Aesthetic Consistency: Adhere to DREST’s brand guidelines across individual projects, ensuring a coherent and elevated visual identity throughout all creative outputs.
Design Ownership & Execution: Independently lead assigned design projects end-to-end, ensuring ≤10% of revisions are due to executional issues and all assets are delivered on schedule unless reprioritised.
Creative Collaboration & Communication: Foster open, constructive relationships across departments and with peers. Maintain consistently positive feedback on collaboration, responsiveness, and clarity of communication.
External Creative Standards: Support delivery of partner-facing creative with ≤5% of assets requiring significant rework due to misalignment with external brand guidelines or internal standards.
Trend Integration & Visual Innovation: Regularly surface relevant trends from fashion, gaming, and luxury to inform and inspire the team’s creative direction, contributing at least 1 innovative execution per quarter that pushes the brand forward.
Design and Art Direct visual assets for both marketing and in-game content, including banners, promotional materials, social assets, and in-app creative, ensuring all outputs reflect DREST’s brand standards and strategic goals.
Utilise internal creative tooling, such as the Fitting Room, to develop compelling fashion looks and collaged assets, contributing to high-impact branded content and seasonal campaigns.
Collaborate with the Picture team to source, select, and license high-quality imagery, ensuring visual compliance and timely asset availability for marketing and content needs.
Provide creative guidance and mentorship to junior team members and stakeholders, contributing to a collaborative, feedback-driven environment that upholds design excellence.
Support brand partnership initiatives by designing polished, partner-facing visuals that align with both DREST and external brand guidelines and expectations.
Stay attuned to cultural and design trends across fashion, gaming, and digital, proactively integrating relevant influences into day-to-day creative execution.
Own creative delivery timelines for your assigned projects, balancing hands-on design work with independent project management to ensure deadlines are consistently met.
Collaborate across teams (Creative, Brand Partnerships, Picture, Product), support junior team members, and help continuously evolve the DREST visual identity.
Design visually compelling assets for in-game content, marketing campaigns, pitch decks, and brand partnerships—always delivering premium, high-impact visuals that reflect DREST’s luxury and fashion-first positioning.
Bring strong technical proficiency, with hands-on experience across Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Figma, and motion/3D tools where relevant.
Work confidently across concepting, art direction, and production, managing the creative lifecycle independently while maintaining excellent attention to detail under tight deadlines.
Understand luxury fashion and gaming culture, with a sharp editorial eye and clear awareness of the aesthetics, brands, and cultural cues that resonate with high-end audiences.
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