We’re looking for a creative and collaborative Designer to join us on a six month fixed term basis to help bring our brand to life across all areas of Dementia UK, from high-impact campaigns to the essential materials that support our day-to-day work.
This is an exciting time to get involved, as you will play a key role in the creative development and roll out of our new visual identity across all touch points.
Working closely with our Senior Designer, you will play a key role in embedding our visual identity across everything we produce.
You will work on a wide variety of print and digital design projects, from fundraising campaigns and clinical resources, to social media content, reports, leaflets and internal communications.
This is a hands-on, varied role where you’ll take creative concepts from idea to execution, always ensuring your work is accessible, on-brand and impactful.
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, compelling design solutions that meet the needs of teams across the charity.
You will manage your own projects from start to finish, handling timelines, feedback, approvals and production.
As Designer, we will expect you to contribute to our brand development, support improvements in our creative processes, and offer guidance on accessibility in design.
Above all, you will work closely with colleagues across fundraising, campaigning and clinical services helping to ensure our visual identity is consistent, creative and meaningful wherever it appears.
We are looking for you to bring significant experience working in-house as a multi-disciplinary designer, with a track record of taking creative concepts from initial idea right through to final artwork and delivery.
You understand how to interpret and apply brand guidelines with care and precision, ensuring every piece of work is consistent, high quality and fit for purpose across a range of formats and channels.
Naturally organised and proactive, you’re comfortable managing multiple projects at once with the ability to prioritise your workload effectively and deliver great work, even when things get busy.
Annual leave: 33 days (plus eight bank holidays)
Benefits
- enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and shared parental pay family-friendly policies
- 8% employer pension contribution (Aviva)
- life assurance cover at 3 x annual salary
- health cashback plan (Medicash): employee cover plus up to four dependent children
- 24/7 virtual GP access (UK registered), plus access to Best Doctors
- confidential employee assistance programme (Medicash)
- access to a wellbeing app
- flexible working options including hybrid working, flexible working patterns such as part-time, compressed hours, and more*
- learning and development opportunities including bespoke training and access to LinkedIn Learning)
- commitment to employee health and wellbeing.
We have a Menopause Friendly accreditation and are a Disability Confident employer.
If this sounds like you, join us now and be part of a team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of those affected by dementia.
When applying please upload an up to date portfolio of your work.
Our culture
In addition to offering a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, we truly value our people.
It’s important for us to create a workplace culture that looks after our people to support them in achieving their full potential.
You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to use and develop their skills.
We recognise and value the key role you will play in delivering our strategic plans for the benefit of those living with dementia.
Our staff have a voice.
Representatives from different roles and levels across the organisation lead and positively contribute to our working groups around health and wellbeing, menopause, and equity, diversity and inclusion.
Our supportive and nurturing workplace culture has recently earnt us recognition as the Sunday Times Best Place to Work in the non-profit and charities sector 2025 (big organisation).
Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone.
We aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented, diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.
We celebrate differences and individuality and encourage everyone to feel comfortable being themselves at work.
Dementia UK is a Disability Confident employer.
If you would like support to make an application, contact recruitment@dementiauk.org .
By applying to join Dementia UK, you acknowledge that in the event you are successful for the role, any offer and your ongoing employment will be conditional on you having or obtaining the right to work in the UK.