Shakespeare's Globe
Senior Designer
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We are currently seeking a Senior Designer to join our wonderful Marketing - Design Team on a part-time, permanent basis.
We are committed to improving diversity and inclusion across our organisation. Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and the Global Majority are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single specification. If you’re excited about the role but your experience or qualifications don’t perfectly align, we encourage you to apply anyway. We particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups such as the global majority, LGBTQA+, those from a working-class background, those with a disability and neurodiverse conditions.
The role:
We are looking for a Senior Designer to work closely with the Head of Design in managing the design team (Mid-Weight Graphic Designer and Graphic Designer), creating and delivering outstanding design that positions the Globe’s brand effectively and engages with audiences. They will work to translate concepts into a range of collateral in both digital and print formats across all aspects of audience and internal touch points, delivering high standards and accessibility in all outputs. Reporting to the Head of Design, the Senior Designer will work closely with the Campaigns, Social Media, Digital Content, and Digital & Data teams.
- Contracted Hours: 28 hours, across 4 days per week (excluding breaks)
- Salary: £30,830.40 per annum (£38,538 per annum FTE)
For the full job description, including duties, pay, benefits and the full person specification with criteria, please follow this link.
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The team:
The Design team consists of a Head of Design, a Senior Designer, a Mid-Weight Graphic Designer, and a Graphic Designer. It sits within the Marketing team, which is part of the wider Audiences department.
Benefits:
- Discount in the Globe shop and onsite restaurants/cafes
- Staff discounts via My Globe perks and better Bankside Buzzcard
- Free entry to selected shows, events and activities
- Access to our free employee assistance programme and 24/7 virtual GP service
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave and pay
- Life assurance scheme
- Rental deposit scheme
- Season ticket loans
- Eye test voucher scheme
- Free Staff Yoga
- Flu vaccination scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced employer pension contributions after 12 months service.
How to Apply:
To apply, please complete the online application form (click the Apply Now button on this page) by the deadline Monday 24 August 2026, 10:00am.
Please note: we may close this advert early, if a high standard of applications are received. If you wish to be considered for this role, avoid delay in submitting an application.
Guidance on the Application questions:
In the second section of the form, you’ll be required to answer the following questions:
- In reference to the job description link, please outline your skills and experience relevant to this role.
- What unique design skills, professional design experience, and leadership qualities set you apart from other candidates?
- What have you done previously to ensure your work is inclusive to a diverse range of people and communities? This could be in a role or voluntary position.
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You may find it easier to prepare your answers to these outside of the form (in a word document for example) and then paste them into the form once you reach this section.
Guidance on Portfolio (pdf link) requirements:
Please provide a link to a pdf version of your portfolio, containing your best work in support of your application in the outlined section of the application form.
Please note:
- We do not accept WeTransfer links or links that expire.
- Please only include work relevant to this particular role.
- Applicants sending a link to their website will not be considered.
Checklist:
Applications must include:
a. Completed application form in full (ensuring you have answered the specific application questions)
b. Your current CV (uploaded through the application form
c. Please ensure you include a pdf link of your considered portfolio containing your best work.
Interviews
Candidates who are successfully shortlisted from application stage, will be invited to interview in-person at our offices in Bankside, London.
- First Stage Interview: Currently set for 1 - 2 September 2026 - to be confirmed
- Second/Final Stage Interviews: Planned for mid September - to be confirmed.
We’ll update the interview dates closer to advert closing.
If you have any queries on the application process or online form, please email the team recruitment@shakespearesglobe.com.
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