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A little bit about us: Pion produces award‑winning technology for the biggest retailers on the planet, connecting them with the youth market. We’re constantly innovating to offer new solutions that satisfy our consumers, drive ROI for our clients, and create an empowering workplace for our employees.

Life at Pion

Where people thrive. Our purpose is clear: We make it possible to reward those who shape our world, from students to healthcare workers and more. That mission demands diverse perspectives and a culture where everyone belongs. Our people power everything we do from innovation to collaboration. We’re here to break down barriers and build a space where everyone can grow, learn and thrive because affordability starts with empowered people. Check out our SHARP values to find out more about our culture.

Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet 60% of the requirements, women and those in underrepresented groups tend to only apply when they tick every box. We don’t think you should have to tick every box. We value your uniqueness, and it goes without saying that all applications are welcome, even if you don’t think you fit the criteria.

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About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced, versatile Senior Brand Designer to join our dynamic Brand Design team! The role will be essential in designing for our Product, Sales and Experiential studios. The objective for this person is to be someone who is comfortable picking up longer‑term campaigns. You will also be a driving force for our own brand upgrades, such as improving the Student Beans branding for Gen Alpha, and innovating how we sell to and retain brands with our use of creative decks, pitches and micro‑sites.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Design to make our Student Beans App the best in class for voucher and code discovery and redemption.
• Work on big brand, real‑life activations that include concepting for Freshers for the biggest brands in the world, including designing wrappers for vans, stalls, merch as well as micro‑sites and innovative ways to digitise these experiences.
• Create pack/deck and pitches to enable our Sales teams to tell the best story possible to win new and retain existing brands.
• Design for social and CRM – Paid Social (After Effects and videos), social stories, emails, newsletter banners, etc.
• Collaborate with both internal and external/brand side stakeholders to fulfil briefs, take on board feedback, adjust and execute exciting brand designs.

Requirements

• Expert knowledge of Creative Cloud applications (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Strong experience in using Figma.
• Experience creating sales pitch decks.
• Ability to lead projects from ideation stage to execution.
• Knowledge of AI design techniques and tools (Firefly, MidJourney, Leonardo, DALL·E).
• Knowledge of print and artwork set‑up, not just digital.
• Effectively manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Experience in being a brand guardian.
• Positive, curious, and able to take feedback and move forward with it.

Benefits

Life at Pion.

• Competitive salary.
• 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• Accredited ‘Great Place To Work’ company in three categories.
• Commitment to personal development and career growth, coaching workshops and progression plans.
• Remote‑first working environment: You can choose the environment you think you excel best in.
• Flexible working hours (start between 8‑10am and finish between 4:30‑6:30pm).
• Focus on welfare: We offer a monthly wellness allowance, gym memberships, access to mental health first aiders, a health cash plan and more.
• Access to incredible partnership discounts for the biggest brands in the world: Think Google, Apple, GymShark, Domino’s, Uber and others.
• £200 work‑from‑home set‑up allowance.

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