About us

At Design Bridge and Partners we believe design is the most powerful means of driving positive change. Whatever the business. Whatever the challenge. Because design answers the big questions. Reshaping how organisations behave and how people experience the world. So we’re redefining what design is and what design can do for brands, businesses, people and planet.

We see design as the thread that unifies brand across strategy, identity, experience, and guardianship. With 850 people in 12 countries, our clients include NASA Artemis, Unilever, Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Diageo, Mastercard, Intel, Mondelez, Tencent, HSBC, Colgate, Reckitt, Heineken, Randstad and the JDE.

Who we're looking for

We are looking for a Senior Designer who wants to make an impact on the world stage and define what design can do. Join us at the buzzing creative hive that is our Amsterdam campus.

Main responsibilities

• You will be a ‘hands on’ member of our design team. You will be passionate about ideating and defining creative ideas, working across branding, packaging and brand experience.
• You help Creative directors set the standard for craft within the studio, providing clear and decisive feedback to designers, writers and strategists.
• Come up with new, unique ideas, and motivate others to do the same.
• Take responsibility, work together and share with your team.
• Present all stages of the design process directly to your team and, often, to clients.
• Mentor the designers and encourage an open, collaborative working culture.
• Keep on top of your game, and a design world that’s always changing.

Your experience

• Experience in FMCG or drinks
• Breadth of experience – having created great work for big international brands.
• Award winning work, not a must but always lovely to see.

Your skills

• You know the difference between decoration and creative problem solving.
• You’re not just a visual thinker. You understand the power of words, sound and motion to help bring your ideas to life.
• You will be able to lead without casting a shadow, and inspire the other designers in the team.
• You proactively maximise creative opportunities far beyond the clients expectations
• You should have an understanding of materials and processes.
• You can craft gorgeously but know when to pull back and think big picture
• You are always open to new ideas and able to work in genuine partnership with colleagues and clients.

Why you might enjoy this?

World-famous brands. National icons. Technology unicorns. Plucky upstarts no one’s yet heard of. You’ll get to work on all of these, with a team of brilliant, optimistic people right by your side and scattered all across the world.

We’re passionate about our people and their careers. We’ll help you to develop your skills and provide you with outstanding benefits. So, you’ll have a chance to make your mark on our future, as we make a mark on yours.

Design Bridge and Partners is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal.

Due to the volume of applications, we unfortunately can only respond to successful candidates.

We will not accept unsolicited CVs or approaches via recruitment agencies.

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