Contract

Midweight Retail Designer

12-month Fixed Term Contract

Inspired Thinking Group

Inspired Thinking Group

1,001-5,000 employees

End-to-end marketing services with automation

No salary listed

Bracknell, UK

Hybrid

Hybrid work across home, ITG offices, and client sites; up to 40% from home.

Category
Art, Graphics & Animation (1)
Required Skills
LLM
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Creative Suite
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator

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Requirements
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, especially InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
  • Experience in retail is essential.
  • Understanding of how digital and in-store experiences connect to form a seamless customer journey.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Confident verbal and written communication skills, including experience presenting ideas clearly.
  • Strong time-management skills and the ability to flag challenges early when deadlines or workloads shift.
  • Ownership of creative output and judgment about when to seek feedback.
  • Strong grasp of emerging design trends, generative artificial intelligence, and brand storytelling.
Responsibilities
  • Create compelling concepts and designs across print, digital, social, and in-store environments.
  • Partner with ITG colleagues and client teams to deliver cohesive creative supporting the brand’s marketing strategy and commercial goals.
  • Ensure all creative output aligns with brand guidelines and maintains a consistent visual identity.
  • Plan and manage workload to meet agreed deadlines and budget expectations, communicating proactively when challenges arise.
  • Work within established workflows, accurately estimate time, meet deadlines, and complete timesheets.
  • Stay informed about current design trends, tools, and technologies and bring fresh thinking and innovation to the team.
  • Present design thinking, explain the rationale behind ideas, and engage in constructive creative debate.
Inspired Thinking Group

Inspired Thinking Group

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Team ITG combines marketing technology, automation, and content creation to help brands plan, run, and measure campaigns. It uses data from its CRM to inform strategies, automates repetitive tasks, and produces content in its Birmingham Capture Studios with virtual production facilities for delivery. It pairs in-house content capabilities and advanced virtual production with end-to-end services for global brands and sustainable practices. Its aim is to provide tech-enabled marketing solutions that simplify processes, speed delivery, and produce compelling content while prioritizing eco-friendly operations.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$4.2M

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2008

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What believers are saying

  • January 15, 2026 Firefly integration expands Storyteq's AI-powered content moat.
  • August 14, 2026 PureRed acquisition opens U.S. revenue from top global brands.
  • August 2026 content and AI thought leadership signals active product velocity and customer pull.

What critics are saying

  • July 2026 IPO proceeds mainly repay $361 million debt, constraining strategic flexibility.
  • Adobe Firefly inside Storyteq weakens platform stickiness if Adobe sells direct.
  • Brand and agency rivals can commoditize content automation; a platform swap kills margins.

What makes Inspired Thinking Group unique

  • Storyteq plus Halo Intelligence automates enterprise content workflows end-to-end.
  • PureRed added 500 specialists and North American clients like Microsoft, Kroger, Walgreens.
  • August 2026 leadership hires, Rachel Johnson and Kate Regan, deepen brand-production expertise.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Remote Work Options

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Wellness Program

Gym Membership

Employee Referral Bonus

Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

9%
AInvest Fintech Inc.
Jun 22nd, 2026
ITG uses IPO proceeds to repay $361M debt, remainder for general purposes

ITG has allocated its initial public offering proceeds to repay $120 million on its revolving credit facility and $241 million on its term loan, with the remainder designated for general corporate purposes, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The debt repayment strategy aims to strengthen the company's balance sheet and reduce leverage following the IPO. By settling these obligations, ITG seeks to improve financial flexibility and demonstrate disciplined capital management. The remaining funds may be used for operational expenses, working capital or other strategic initiatives. The move aligns with common post-IPO financial strategies focused on long-term stability.

Yahoo Finance
Jan 20th, 2026
Adobe's Firefly AI integrated into ITG's Storyteq platform to deepen enterprise content creation moat

Adobe's Firefly generative AI has been integrated into Inspired Thinking Group's Storyteq content marketing platform, pairing with ITG's Halo Intelligence to streamline workflows, approvals and compliance for enterprise marketers. The January 2026 announcement highlights Adobe's strategy to embed its AI tools within third-party marketing ecosystems. The integration comes as investors weigh Adobe's AI monetisation potential against competition from lower-cost standalone AI tools. Adobe reported full-year 2025 revenue of $23.8 billion and net income of $7.1 billion in December 2025. Adobe's projections anticipate $29.3 billion revenue and $8.7 billion earnings by 2028, requiring 9% annual revenue growth. Some analysts forecast revenue reaching $31.2 billion and earnings of $11.4 billion by 2028, though outcomes depend on converting partnerships into paid AI usage.

Adweek
Feb 18th, 2025
ITG Expands to U.S. with PureRed

Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) has expanded to the U.S. by acquiring PureRed, enhancing its AI-powered content platform, Storyteq. This move, led by CEO Andrew Swinand, aims to tap into the U.S. market, which hosts 132 of the top 250 global brands. PureRed's CEO, Brian Cohen, will become ITG's U.S. CEO. The acquisition provides ITG with access to top retailers and 500 marketing specialists, as PureRed's brand will be phased out in the U.S. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Just Entrepreneurs
Dec 14th, 2022
Team ITG acquires Emerald Thinking Group to boost data strategy capabilities — Just Entrepreneurs

Team ITG, the technology-led, multichannel marketing activation business, announces that it has acquired Emerald Thinking Group, a data-driven customer experience agency.

The Business Desk
Aug 15th, 2022
Inspiredthinkinggroup acquires Brand Machine Limited

Birmingham marketing tech firm Inspired Thinking Group (Team ITG) has acquired New Zealand-based Brand Machine, a deal that will see it accelerate its growth in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.