Brand New School - Brand Strategist
Requirements
• Experience working in design studios or agencies on brand identities and systems • Strong grounding in core brand strategy disciplines (e.g. positioning, architecture, and purpose) • Proven ability to contribute to and strategically influence multiple workstreams across all phases of a project • Comfortable owning and progressing work independently • Experience collaborating across disciplines, including design, motion, and technology, and with external stakeholders • Ability to connect business context, cultural insight, and ambiguity into clear brand implications • Expert storyteller, crafting compelling narratives and copy that bring strategy to life • Strong ability to create focus and clarity within complex or undefined scenarios • Confident using tools such as Figma/FigJam, Pitch, Notion, and Google Workspace • Details • Full-time, permanent role at our London studio. UK work authorisation required. • Hybrid work schedule: Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays in studio. Mondays and Fridays remote. • 24 work from home flex days, used to work remotely on in-studio days. • 20 days holiday, UK bank holidays, and typically an end of year holiday closure from Christmas to New Year. • A competitive salary sacrifice pension scheme. • Continued education plan reimbursements. • Peer bonus system. • Scheduled performance reviews. • Dog friendly work environment. 🐶 • BNS will comply with the employer pension duties in accordance with Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2008.
Responsibilities
• Create original strategic platforms that are clear, compelling, and culturally aware. • Translate research, cultural insight, and client objectives into focused brand territories. • Develop sharp points of view to guide creative expression across systems and deliverables. • Maintain a high bar for clarity, coherence, and craft in all strategic output. • Plan, build, and run collaborative workshops synthesizing stakeholder input into strategic platforms that inform design. • Lead strategy development from brief to delivery across multiple projects while balancing rigor, pace, and detail. • Partner with Design Directors, ECDs, and creative teams in developing informed brand expression strategies defining a distinctive position. • Build and deliver persuasive presentations tailored for diverse audiences. • Respond constructively to feedback by iterating with intent and focus.
Benefits
• Equity options mentioned as part of the benefits package • Paid Time Off (PTO) is included in the compensation offer • Insurance coverage provided to employees • Remote work options offered for London studio team members
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