Location: Manchester & Hybrid (with in-office collaborative days as needed)

Type: Full-Time (5 days per week)

The Opportunity

Are you a versatile designer who loves pushing design boundaries and experimenting with cutting edge tools?

Open Partners is looking for a multidisciplinary Junior Creative Partner to join our fast growing Studio team. Blending graphic design, editing, motion design and AI supported workflows, you will work fluidly across a range of client projects to build assets that drive performance for both paid and organic channels. Working alongside account leads, strategists and cross discipline teams, you’ll turn strategic ideas into high impact digital experiences that grab attention and drive real results.

Your Role & Responsibilities

You’ll combine visual craft, agile execution and next-gen production workflows to keep our creative output top tier:

• Craft & Quality Governance: Guarantee an exceptionally high visual standard across static, motion and digital outputs, sticking closely to brand guidelines and platform specs.

• Versatile Studio Execution: Seamlessly flex across brand identity design, social-first assets, performance creative, pitches and rich media production.

• Co-Intelligent Production: Pair your core design craft with an AI-enabled creative tech stack, using generative tools and smart automation to speed up production without sacrificing quality.

• Performance-Driven Design: Engineer deliverables specifically designed to maximise audience engagement, reach and client conversion benchmarks.

• Cross-Discipline Collaboration: Partner with Media, Creative and Data specialists across the agency to turn strategy into high-performing creative work.

• Creative Innovation: Experiment with new visual formats, animation techniques and creative products to keep agency output ahead of the curve.

What Success Looks Like in 6 Months

• Client & Internal Trust: You’ve built strong, proactive relationships with account leads and clients, becoming a trusted creative problem solver.

• High Craft Performance Delivery: You consistently produce static and motion assets that hit or exceed client performance benchmarks.

• Co-Intelligent Workflows: You actively integrate AI tools and digital automation alongside standard design software to drive real efficiency gains.

• Agile Delivery: You handle multiple concurrent briefs with speed and precision, delivering defect free assets on time and on brief.

What You’ll Bring

• Multidisciplinary Design & Motion Craft: Strong practical skills across graphic design, editing, motion design and visual storytelling.

• Co-Intelligent Mindset: A practical curiosity for using AI tools and generative software alongside traditional creative platforms.

• Platform & Format Knowledge: A strong eye for visual design best practices across social platforms, rich media and digital channels.

• Strategic & Aesthetic Thinking: The ability to translate brief requirements and strategic ideas into strong visual concepts.

• Collaborative Problem-Solving: Great communication skills and a proactive approach to taking on feedback and managing deadlines.

Our Values & Mindset

At Open Partners, we hire mindset first. If you don’t have direct agency experience but possess a fierce growth mindset and transferable creative skills, we want to hear from you. We hold ourselves to three simple standards:

Smarter: Aim high, train hard, embrace next.

Faster: Learn fast, adapt fast, act fast.

Better: Think, say, and do what’s best.

Ready to elevate your creative career? Apply today!