Creative Designer

As a Creative you are responsible for creating stand-out design and campaign work that drives attention and

enhances our brand. You will contribute to the design function of Williams’ creative resource, leading key projectsand mentoring other creatives across all touch points including print, digital UX-UI design, art working, visual content, branding, print, photography, filming, animation and 3D.

You are an expert in your craft with exceptional typography skills, a strong eye for detail complemented by proficient communication skills to effectively translate concepts into engaging and visually compelling designs.

You will create work that grabs attention and deliver results, being a fast thinker who loves nothing more than

generating, developing, and presenting great ideas and owning the process from concept through to final delivery.

As we venture into new territories and push the boundaries of our creative abilities, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact and contribute towards growing our brand specifically across internal initiatives, events and HR related campaigns.

While Formula One-related activities represent a significant proportion of the role, this is a group-wide remit that includes support for Experience Centre, Heritage, Commercial, Fan Engagement, Race team, Commercial partnerships and the wider Williams Racing group.

Main Duties:

• Organise and execute design projects to meet team objectives, under the guidance of the Head of Creative Design and Senior creatives.
• Manage and lead the creative across a wide range of internal stakeholders.
• Key contact to support and manage the relationship with external agencies.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with key external suppliers and partners.
• To research and plan design projects fully to ensure best quality solutions.
• To take specific responsibility for producing, developing and formatting presentation material, in-house printing
• and binding, digital and print proofing and art working documents
• To pursue new skills and capabilities to increase the service and value provided by the Creative team
• To challenge and seek to continuously improve processes, procedures and protocols related to the Creative team
  
  

Key Accountabilities:

• Fulfil all organisational expectations, including but not limited to the following:
• Understand and work in line with Williams Values & Behaviours, encouraging others to do the same.
• Ensure understanding of and compliance with health and safety obligations.
• Maintain personal high standards of behaviour and conduct, being a positive ambassador for the department.
• Ensure you adhere to brand rules and maintain high standards of department presentation.
• Work to quality standards and identify and contribute ways to continuously improve department and personal performance.
  
  

Core Competencies:

• Resilient and tenacious, able to work at pace and adapt to change
• Great decision-making skills
• Works well under pressure, able to make good judgements and decisions
• Able to provide and receive constructive feedback and act on this with a genuine desire to improve theirs and their colleague’s performance
• Positively challenges the status quo to achieve a better outcome
• Demonstrates a solution focussed approach and is proactive in resolving any challenge that they are faced with
• Provide ongoing constructive feedback to colleagues at all levels contributing to continual improvement and growth
• Support colleagues as needed through active listening and asking relevant questions
• Working proactively with your team to exceed in the delivery of team objectives and key results
  
  

Qualifications and Experience Level:

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience role within sports, merchandising, entertainment, or a similar fast-paced industry.
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, InDesign).
• Ability to adapt creative assets for different social media platforms, optimizing design elements for each channel’s specifications and best practices.
• Experience in event branding, pop-up store design, or large-scale fan activations is a plus.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, able to deliver high-quality work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Understanding of motion graphics, animation, and video editing, particularly for social media and digital-first content would be a bonus.
• Good at data visualisation/infographics - create compelling stories to enhance fan engagement though polls, statistics and insights.
  
  

This job description is not exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to carry out from time-to-time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities.

Company Description

For almost 50 years, Atlassian Williams Racing has been at the forefront of one of the fastest sports on the planet, being one of the top three most successful teams in history competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. With an almost unrivalled heritage of engineering and racing F1 cars and unforgettable eras that demonstrate it is a force to be reckoned with, the British squad boasts 16 F1 World Championship titles to its name.

Since its foundation in 1977 by the eminent, late Sir Frank Williams and engineering pioneer Sir Patrick Head, the team has won nine Constructors’ Championships, in association with Cosworth, Honda and Renault. Its roll call of drivers is legendary, with its seven Drivers’ Championship trophies being lifted by true icons of the sport: Alan Jones, Keke Rosberg, Nelson Piquet, Nigel Mansell, Alain Prost, Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve. The team has made history before and is out to make it again with a long-term mission to evolve and return to the front of the grid.

Additional Information

Atlassian Williams Racing is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.