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Jobs

Middleweight Designer

Role:

Wake The Tiger is looking for a talented and ambitious Middleweight Designer to join our growing in-house commercial team. You’ll work alongside our existing designer to deliver world-class creative design across our Bristol site and our new London site, opening Summer 2026.

This is a pivotal role where, with our existing designer, you’ll take ownership of campaigns and creative projects from concept to completion, working across digital and print, motion, merchandise, advertising, and large-scale design, both within the experience and outside of it. You’ll become a guardian of our brand identity, helping define and raise our visual standards as we expand into our next chapter.

Start date:

Mon 1st Dec 2025 (no later than Mon 5th January 2026)

HOURS:

Full time

Contract type:

Permanent

Salary:

‍£35K - £40K dependent on experience

Holidays:

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Benefits include (on completion of probationary period):
  • Friend & Family tickets to Wake The Tiger
  • Discount in café and gift shop
  • Pension contributions
  • Cycle to Work & Climate Perks Scheme
  • Access to a range of resources to support your physical and mental health, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Income protection
  • Ongoing development opportunities
Location:

Bristol

Reporting to:

Chief Commercial Officer

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES‍

Creative Design & Campaigns

  • Generate bold, original design ideas executed with technical knowledge, precision and flair.
  • Develop on-trend campaigns and artwork tailored to diverse projects and audiences.
  • Lead with a digital-first mindset, while applying creativity seamlessly across multiple platforms (digital, motion, social, OOH, billboards, flyers, guidebooks, merchandise).
  • Create compelling motion and animation assets to elevate campaigns.
  • Design merchandise for online and onsite retail.

Brand Development & Guardianship

  • Evolve and protect Wake The Tiger’s brand identity, ensuring consistent representation across all creative output.
  • Act as Brand Ambassador, setting and defining standards of visual work across the business.
  • Balance a holistic view of brand needs with detail-oriented execution.
  • Contribute to the evolution of brand style as we expand to new sites and audiences.

Project Management & Workflow

  • Own projects from brief through to delivery with minimal check-ins.
  • Accurately gauge timescales, project scope, and requirements to deliver efficiently.
  • Champion workflow efficiency, improving processes and reducing lead times.
  • Confidently work independently while collaborating effectively with the designer and wider teams.

Print & Production

  • Manage and deliver high-quality large-scale print projects.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with local printers, ensuring all technical requirements are met.
  • Oversee production across formats, from large-scale environmental graphics to everyday print assets.

Collaboration & Integration

  • Work closely with key stakeholders to develop brand-aligned creative for various formats.
  • Contribute design to in-world / on-site experiences, ensuring creative seamlessly integrates with the visitor journey.

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

Essential

  • At least 5 years experience working either freelance, agency or client side.
  • Design degree, qualification or equivalent.
  • Expert knowledge of relevant software (Adobe Suite, Illustration programs of your choice, Canva and/or Figma)
  • Experienced in animation and motion graphics
  • Experienced in Product design and Artworking
  • A genuine passion for design and creative culture.
  • Meticulous eye for detail.
  • Manage your time efficiently, delivering against deadlines and able to prioritise effectively.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit, always looking for new, improved ways of approaching tasks.
  • Great work ethic and willing to put in the effort required for a great outcome.
  • Awareness of current design culture with a love for brand, design, digital and communication in general.
  • Looking to build a career with an organisation in its infancy, but with very exciting, ambitious growth plans.

Desirable

  • Interest and knowledge in digital and UI design (HTML and CSS experience is a bonus).
  • Either amateur or professional ability with photography and/or videography with the ability to turn these into assets for campaigns
Apply now by sending your CV and portfolio to jobs@wakethetiger.com