Senior Designer at Monks

Please note that we will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process. As we continue to grow our teams, we urge you to be cautious of fraudulent job postings or recruitment activities that misuse our company name and information. Please protect your personal information during any recruitment process. While Monks may contact potential candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website (monks.com/careers). About the Role At Monks, Senior Designers are the backbone of creative execution at scale. You bring equal parts craft, systems thinking, and creative ambition — translating brand vision into high-quality assets that perform across global campaigns, platforms, and moments. This is not just a production role. You'll operate confidently in the space between established brand guidelines and new creative territory, pushing boundaries while ensuring every deliverable meets the highest standard of quality. You'll work at speed and at scale — owning asset delivery for high-velocity programs and setting the craft bar for the work that goes out the door. What You'll Do • Lead the design and delivery of high-volume, high-quality creative assets across global campaigns, maintaining brand consistency at every touchpoint • Champion brand integrity across regions — ensuring visual systems, style guides, and design standards are applied with precision and intent • Operate confidently in the "gray space" — blending established brand guidelines with fresh creative thinking to find new ways of expressing the brand • Develop, maintain, and evolve style guides and design systems built for scale, ensuring assets are consistent, adaptable, and platform-ready • Own quality assurance across deliverables — serving as the final reviewer before work reaches senior stakeholder or client review • Guide and supervise a team of production designers, providing clear creative direction, feedback, and support to ensure efficient, on-brand output • Push the boundaries of what's possible within Figma — leveraging its full capabilities to create outstanding designs and invent smarter ways of working • Collaborate with creative directors, strategists, producers, and technologists to deliver solutions that are both creatively strong and commercially effective • Present and articulate design decisions clearly and confidently to internal teams and stakeholders • Stay ahead of design trends, cultural moments, and emerging tools — bringing fresh references and creative energy to every project What You Bring Required • 5+ years of experience as a Designer or Art Director in an agency or fast-paced creative environment • A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional craft, range, and the ability to work across brand, campaign, and digital experiences at scale • Proven experience working on global campaigns with a deep understanding of design consistency, brand systems, and regional adaptation • Expert-level proficiency in Figma — including design systems, component libraries, and collaborative workflows • Strong command of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) • Demonstrated experience in style guide development, asset production, and quality assurance across high-volume deliverables • Experience leading or supervising production designers, with the ability to give clear, constructive creative direction • A systems thinker who can design for scale without sacrificing craft or creative intent • Comfortable with AI-powered design tools and emerging workflows that accelerate creative production • Excellent written and verbal communication in English Nice to Have • Experience working on large-scale retail, tech, or e-commerce enterprise accounts • Motion design skills and experience with animation or video asset production • Familiarity with design for performance — understanding how creative decisions impact campaign effectiveness #LI-TL1 #Hybrid About Monks Monks is the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4 Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global Marketing and Technology Services to redefine how brands interact with the world. Through Monks.Flow, its flagship AI ecosystem for marketing orchestration, Monks transforms marketing into a growth engine, collapsing timelines and connecting brands to culture in real time. By deploying bespoke intelligent agents across disciplines and delivering culturally relevant, high-impact creative and digital solutions, Monks solves key critical business challenges across the entire brand enterprise to help brands sustain long-term impact. Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services, ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-25) and remains the only partner featured in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). Named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and The One Show’s inaugural AI Pioneer Organization, Monks was also awarded Business Intelligence Group’s 2025 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Award in both the Organizational and AI Product categories. As a trusted partner to cutting-edge innovators in tech, Monks earned titles such as Optimizely Experimentation Partner of the Year (2025), runner-up for the Adobe Firefly Partner Award (2024), and Workato’s AI Visionary Customer Impact Award (2024). Additionally, Monks achieved a record-breaking number of FWAs and continues to hold the most of any partner. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.