Head of Design

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London, England, GBR
Hybrid
Expert/Leader
Gaming • Sports
The Role
Leads Entain’s design function and multidisciplinary design leaders across global brands. Sets creative vision, safeguards brand standards, champions AI adoption, develops integrated static and motion design concepts, and partners with stakeholders to deliver measurable business impact. The role also establishes scalable best practices and maintains high creative standards across multiple media touchpoints and brands.
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Company Description

There's nothing like a career at Entain. We're a leading, global sports betting and gaming company and we're upping the excitement and increasing player safety. We're a FTSE company with iconic brands including Ladbrokes, Coral, BetMGM, Eurobet and bwin, and we have an energy that drives us to perform at the height of our potential. Whether you're an engineer, marketer or retail specialist, a career here is a complete game changer.

Job Description

Entain Creative is an in-house creative agency responsible for bringing communications and marketing briefs to life, creating and producing innovative content that increases business performance across Entain brands. We deliver campaigns spanning multiple media touchpoints, including CRM, performance marketing, TV, OOH and social.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing in-house agency environment where you'll have the chance to influence creative standards, work on high-profile campaigns and help shape how moving image storytelling is delivered across the business. It represents a unique opportunity to shape creative excellence, embed emerging technologies, and influence how customers engage with our brands worldwide.

The Head of Design will play a pivotal leadership role within our in-house agency, driving creative standards, innovation, and performance. The Head of Design will lead a multi-disciplinary team delivering high-impact integrated campaigns operating across all our UK based brands. The Head of Design will work to ensure the team operates at pace while maintaining creative integrity. The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to translate insight into award-winning design across multiple touchpoints.

The Head of Design will:

  • Set the creative vision and act as brand guardian across all global design outputs
  • Lead and inspire a team of design leaders, driving high standards across static and motion
  • Champion AI adoption, embedding tools that enhance creative speed, insight, and quality
  • Deliver strategically grounded design concepts from ideation through to execution
  • Partner with stakeholders to elevate creative output and drive measurable business impact
  • Implement best practice processes to scale design delivery across multiple brands

Qualifications

The Head of Design will bring:

  • Proven experience leading large, multi-location design teams across multiple brands
  • A strong portfolio showcasing impactful, integrated creative work
  • A genuine, demonstrable curiosity about AI and its role in design, not as a gimmick, but as a tool that can unlock better, faster and more ambitious creative work
  • Expert knowledge of design principles, including typography, motion, and digital execution

Additional Information

Benefits include

  • Generous group bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working – 2 days in the office
  • Private medical insurance
  • Pension scheme – matched to 6%
  • Additional "It's Your Game" day off to use at either Christmas or New Year
  • Entain & Enhance days – 2 paid days off to focus on your professional or personal development
  • Share save scheme

We're an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from everyone and we do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender or gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, or any other basis.

We comply with all applicable recruitment regulations and employment laws in the jurisdictions where we operate, ensuring ethical and compliant hiring practices globally.

 

If this sounds like a role you would be interested in knowing more about please apply with your CV and Portfolio.

Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.

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This is a hybrid remote/in-office role.

Skills Required

  • Proven experience leading large, multi-location design teams across multiple brands
  • Strong portfolio showcasing impactful, integrated creative work
  • Demonstrable curiosity about AI and its role in design
  • Expert knowledge of design principles, including typography, motion, and digital execution
  • CV and portfolio
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The Company
HQ: London
30,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

Entain is one of the world's largest sports betting and gaming groups, operating both online and in the retail sector, exclusively in regulated and regulating markets.

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