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Content Designer

Location
London
Salary
Negotiable
Sector
Creative Jobs
Type
Hybrid
Contract Type
Contract
Job Ref
BBBH114067
Posted
Oct 6, 2026
Expiry
Nov 3, 2026
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Currently working with a leading global entertainment company, looking for a Content Designer with strong photoshop and compositing skills to join their international creative team on an initial 12-month contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a visually driven designer who has experience with film & TV content, and knows how to turn raw assets, stills and creative direction into polished, compelling visuals.

Working closely with Art Directors, Creative Strategists, Motion Designers, and Editors, you'll create artwork that feels authentic to each title.

Please note, candidates must be based within a commutable distance to London, otherwise you will not be considered. Every applicant must also provide a portfolio link alongside their application.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and retouching finished visuals for on-platform use, including cover art, title moments, rows, and episodic treatments
  • Translating creative briefs and early concepts into thoughtful, engaging visual compositions
  • Working with a variety of source material, including episodic stills, unit photography, layered PSDs, comps, and rough edits
  • Using advanced Photoshop, retouching, compositing, and grading techniques to bring visuals to life
  • Developing imagery that captures the tone, story and identity of each title
  • Collaborating with creative leads and other specialists to ensure the work feels connected across content and product
  • Taking concepts through to final artwork, either independently or in collaboration with external creative vendors

Key Requirements:

  • 6 + years' experience in a similar role, ideally within entertainment
  • Advanced Adobe Photoshop skills, with excellent retouching and compositing ability
  • Experience working with stills, layered PSDs and multiple source assets
  • A strong eye for detail, tone, and storytelling
  • Excellent communication skills and an open, collaborative approach to feedback


Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

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