Digital Designer

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About Finisterre

Born two decades ago from the needs of hardy British surfers, Finisterre is proudly B Corp certified and a leader in its field; designing functional and sustainable products for those that share a love of the sea and adventure. Whether based at our cliff top headquarters in St. Agnes, Cornwall or in one of our eleven retail locations across the UK, Finisterre is a truly unique brand and career proposition.

Perched a few hundred meters from the crashing Atlantic, our HQ at St. Agnes' Wheal Kitty Workshops is at the heart of our brand. Here we stay true to our original design ethos of functionality and sustainability brought to life in an understated style and identity, always remaining committed to product, environment, and people.

Our people are at the very heart of the Finisterre brand, wherever they may be in the world, sharing our values and vision to make the world a better place. Culture and team are everything here. We take care to create a working environment where our people are valued and can thrive and grow with us. It's a buzzing place to work, and we are privileged to enjoy the natural environment and ocean on a daily basis.

As we enter the next exciting stage of global growth, we are on the lookout for talented individuals to join our crew. So, if you are as passionate about the ocean as we are, if you embody our values to be Brave, Honest and Driven, if you want to be part of a truly authentic, purpose-led brand and you share our vision to create exceptional products in a responsible way, then we would love to hear from you.

About The Role

We're looking for a skilled and versatile Digital Designer to join our team on a 10-week sabbatical cover contract, starting May 2025.

In this role, you'll work across a range of exciting digital projects. Your responsibilities will include creating eye-catching digital ads (static and motion) for paid social campaigns, designing polished assets for our website, and collaborating with the e-commerce team on emails and on-site design features. You'll also bring your video editing expertise to produce engaging short films for retail stores, community events, website and social channels, helping us share our story in creative and impactful ways.

Requirements

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate closely with the marketing, e-commerce, and product teams to translate brand objectives into compelling digital experiences.
• Lead the ideation and creation of visually captivating content for paid social media campaigns that effectively communicate Finisterre's brand story, values, and product offerings.
• Implement the overarching concept for the season through all touchpoints of the business.
• Continue to link content, community and commerce.
• Input creative thought and artwork for any website developments that are in progress.
• Respond creatively to the weekly design requirements.
• Design emails in line with the creative direction for the season and effectively communicate product that is being pushed that week.
• Update homepage and banners - product in line with trading and brand inline with creative and marketing.

What You'll Bring To Finisterre

Important : The successful candidate must, by the start of their employment, have permission to work in the UK. Please note that Finisterre are not licensed to sponsor overseas workers.

Benefits

WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE FROM FINISTERRE

We are offering a 10-week, fixed-term contract, and would consider both full and part-time hours. This role will be based hybrid at our Headquarters at Wheal Kitty, St Agnes, Cornwall. We'll invest in you with a competitive salary depending on your skills and experience.

But it's not just a job. At Finisterre, we provide an opportunity to grow and develop yourself within a fast-paced, growing B Corp certified brand with a great culture and an exciting purpose. You'll get the chance to collaborate with a diverse community of people with a shared mission. In return, we take good care of you through a range of initiatives and rewards, including :

Closing date : 28 February 2025. We'll be interviewing as we go along, so we'd encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as the role may close earlier than advertised.

Finisterre is committed to building diverse and inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.

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