Senior Designer

Location: Remote

Agency: RDP

Sector: Agri-business & Animal Health

Salary: Subject to experience

About Us

RDP is a specialist, full-service marketing communications agency delivering integrated campaigns across the agri-business, animal health, and sustainability sectors. We pride ourselves on creating impactful, insight-driven creative and digital solutions that help our clients’ brands thrive in an ever-evolving, connected landscape.

The Role

We are seeking an ambitious and versatile Senior Designer to join our creative team. This is a pivotal role within the agency, ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their career or looking for a fresh creative challenge.

You will bring a sharp eye for detail, strong conceptual thinking, and the ability to lead creative projects from initial brief through to final delivery. As a senior member of the team, you will play a key role in shaping the creative output of the agency, mentoring and leading others, to drive our design standards forward.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead creative projects from concept through to execution.
• Produce high-quality, visually compelling designs across multiple formats and platforms.
• Contribute innovative ideas that challenge conventional design thinking.
• Present and articulate creative concepts confidently and persuasively to clients, clearly communicating the rationale behind design decisions.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams and clients to deliver integrated campaigns.
• Lead and evolve the design studio, contributing to its growth and direction.
• Ensure consistency and quality across all creative output.
• Work within and interpret corporate brand guidelines when required.
• Attend and art direct photo/video shoots where necessary.
• Support wider creative team functions and workflows.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines.

Skills & Experience

8+ years’ experience in a commercial design or communications environment.

Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and creative excellence.

Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).

Awareness and experience of emerging trends, including AI in design.

Experience across a broad range of media including print, digital, social platforms and GIF/animation content.

Excellent communication and client presentation skills.

Strong attention to detail and highly organised.

Ability to manage time effectively and work under pressure.

Proactive, self-motivated, and collaborative mindset.

Open to feedback with a continuous improvement approach.

Digitally savvy with a strong understanding of modern design practices.

What We’re Looking For

A creative thinker who pushes boundaries and challenges convention.

A team player who can also work independently with confidence.

Someone passionate about elevating creative standards.

A natural collaborator with a positive and proactive attitude.

A designer who wants to make a meaningful impact within a specialist industry.

What We Offer

Additional holiday for each year of service (up to 25 days).

Christmas to New Year office shutdown.

Birthday day off.

Christmas and Summer team days with hotel stay over.

Generous pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions.

Flexible and remote working options.

Monthly work-from-home allowance.

A supportive, fun, and collaborative team environment

Applicants

This role is open to UK-based applicants only.

While we offer flexible and remote working, candidates will be expected to travel to our main office for team days, and key client and company meetings as required.

If you’re a creative thinker with the skills to bring ideas to life and want to work in an industry that makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to sironside@rdp.co.uk or contact us for an initial discussion.

Salary subject to experience.