Esports
Head of Design
Senior Level
London, United Kingdom
hybrid
Full time
Job description
About the Role
The Head of Design is a pivotal leadership role within Entain Creative, Entain's in-house creative agency. The role leads a multi-disciplinary team delivering high-impact integrated campaigns across all UK-based brands, ensuring the team operates at pace while maintaining creative integrity. The postholder sets creative vision, drives innovation and performance, and translates insight into award-winning design across multiple touchpoints.
Key Responsibilities
- Set the creative vision and act as brand guardian across all design outputs.
- Lead and inspire a team of design leaders, driving high standards across static and motion.
- Lead a multi-disciplinary team delivering high-impact integrated campaigns across all UK-based brands.
- Ensure the team operates at pace while maintaining creative integrity.
- Champion AI adoption, embedding tools that enhance creative speed, insight, and quality.
- Deliver strategically grounded design concepts from ideation through to execution.
- Partner with stakeholders to elevate creative output and drive measurable business impact.
- Implement best practice processes to scale design delivery across multiple brands.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Proven experience leading large design teams across multiple brands.
- A strong portfolio showcasing impactful, integrated creative work.
- A genuine, demonstrable curiosity about AI and its role in design, not as a gimmick, but as a tool that can unlock better, faster and more ambitious creative work.
- Expert knowledge of design principles, including typography, motion, and digital execution.
- Strong leadership and strategic thinking.
- Ability to translate insight into award-winning design across multiple touchpoints.
Workplace
- Hybrid remote/in-office role.
Benefits & Perks
- Generous group bonus scheme.
- Hybrid working – 2 days in the office.
- Private medical insurance.
- Pension scheme – matched to 6%.
- Additional "It's Your Game" day off to use at either Christmas or New Year.
- Entain & Enhance days – 2 paid days off to focus on your professional or personal development.
- Share save scheme.
The Application Process
Applications should include a CV and portfolio. Adjustments or accommodations for the recruitment process are available on request.
- Submit your CV and portfolio.
About the Company
Entain is a leading, global sports betting and gaming company that is increasing excitement and player safety.
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