
Made Thought · London
AT MADE THOUGHT, WE ARE ALWAYS SEEKING INDIVIDUALS WHO SHARE OUR COMMITMENT TO CHALLENGING THE STATUS QUO AND INSPIRING CHANGE. While specific roles may not al...
AT MADE THOUGHT, WE ARE ALWAYS SEEKING INDIVIDUALS WHO SHARE OUR COMMITMENT TO CHALLENGING THE STATUS QUO AND INSPIRING CHANGE.
While specific roles may not always be listed, we welcome proactive applications from talented designers, makers, and thinkers who
align with our studio's ethos.
If you are naturally inquisitive, excel at collaboration, and possess the ability to reduce complexity to the beautifully simple,
we invite you to submit your open application. Please include your CV and portfolio, and share how your unique skills and vision
could contribute to our work in brand identity, strategy, and communications. We are keen to connect with potential future
collaborators.
Made Thought is a like-minded collective of strategists, writers, thinkers, inventors, makers, dreamers, mavericks, rebels,
connectors, instigators and igniters. We champion bold creativity and brave action underpinned by exceptional craft. From our
studios in London and New York, we work with clients big and small who are open to change.
We are proud to be part of The New Standard (part of AKQA and WPP), an industry-leading collective of specialists from Made
Thought, Universal Design Studio and Map Project Office.
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions,
world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single
company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture
opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
Made Thought is always looking to work with exceptional talent. We're always happy to hear from freelancers who would like to work with us. If you're a mid-level or senior freelancer and are interested in being on our freelance roster please get on touch by applying to this role. ABOUT MADE THOUGHT Made Thought is a like-minded collective of strategists, writers, thinkers, inventors, makers, dreamers, mavericks, rebels, connectors, instigators and igniters. We champion bold creativity and brave action underpinned by exceptional craft. From our studios in London and New York, we work with clients big and small who are open to change. We are proud to be part of The New Standard (part of AKQA and WPP), an industry-leading collective of specialists from Made Thought, Universal Design Studio and Map Project Office. ABOUT WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR CONCEPTUAL THINKING, ART DIRECTION AND CRAFT We're looking for a Designer who is driven by creative excellence and brings knowledge and expertise across all phases of the design process. As part of our creative team, you will play an integral role in the hands-on creation of outstanding creative work, while helping to inform and define the creative direction of projects through a thoughtful and considered approach. You will bring a broader professional skill set beyond graphic design, with experience across digital design, art direction, and strategic thinking. You should have strong conceptual, creative, and communication skills, along with a passion for craft and a keen eye for detail. RESPONSIBILITIES — Working closely with Senior designers and the strategic lead to create compelling and inspiring creative possibilities. — Input and inform the strategic approach, utilising cultural insight from within and outside of the category, inspiring senior members of the team. — Be able to think holistically about the creative solutions, not just the visual outcome and have strong communicative skills in portraying this thought process to the rest of the team. — Use experience and passion to demonstrate intelligent, thought-provoking and innovative creative solutions, establishing a strong conceptual and creative point of view. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE — Respond quickly and accurately to client feedback, demonstrating professionalism and understanding to exceed client expectations. — Cultivate partnerships with Project Managers to unite teams and ensure transparency during the design process. — Show experience with confidently and competently supporting in client presentations, ensuring they are delivered in an engaging and eloquent manner. — Ability to articulate your point of view clearly, both verbally and through written and creative methods. — Bring insight, opinions and a broad cultural perspective along with a deep understanding of the design landscape and process, in order to positively affect the creative outcome. — The ability to multitask across multiple workstreams is key. ABOUT MADE THOUGHT Made Thought is a like-minded collective of strategists, writers, thinkers, inventors, makers, dreamers, mavericks, rebels, connectors, instigators and igniters. We champion bold creativity and brave action underpinned by exceptional craft. From our studios in London and New York, we work with clients big and small who are open to change. We are proud to be part of The New Standard (part of AKQA and WPP), an industry-leading collective of specialists from Made Thought, Universal Design Studio and Map Project Office. ABOUT WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
Are you curious to join Team BookBeat, but haven’t found a job that matches your competence and interests yet? Then this one is for you – we love open applications! We always keep our eyes and ears open for more talents to join our team, perhaps you could be our next colleague? Senior or junior, we hope to receive your application regardless of your level of experience. In addition to your skills, your drive and personality is of great importance to us. If you are interested in working at BookBeat, please submit your open application here. Include your CV or a link to your LinkedIn profile and let us know what you’d be interested in doing at BookBeat. We review open applications on a regular basis and will get in touch if a position that matches your skills and interests comes up. If you have any questions before sending us your information you’re welcome to contact our People Operations Coordinator runa.torbacke@bookbeat.com. PS. don't forget to "connect" with us, while you’re at it! By doing this, you’ll be informed if and when we announce an open position within your field. What comes with joining BookBeat AB: 🌴 30 days of paid vacation ⏱️ One extra day off per year through reduced working hours 💰 ITP1 occupational pension and flex pension option 💌 Insurance, including occupational group life, work injury and business travel insurance 🎾 Annual wellness allowance, weekly wellness hour and monthly activity clubs 🎧 BookBeat subscription for you and your loved ones 💻 Working equipment, including a computer, phone and phone subscription 🏥 Subsidised occupational health care option 📜 Collective agreement 👶 Parental leave benefits 💜 A sustainable work-life balance with a 37.9-hour work week ⏰ Flexibility in your everyday work, including flexible working hours 🚀 Opportunities to keep growing through challenging tasks, learning opportunities and educational resources 🧠 Knowledge sharing sessions within and across teams ✨ Regular breakfasts, team activities, holiday parties, roadmap days and other moments that bring us together 🏢 A centrally located HQ in the heart of Stockholm, with access to our office gym, sauna and dog room 🎁 Discounts and benefits through Bonnier, e.g. yearly bike service A bit about BookBeat BookBeat’s journey began in 2015, with the ambition to create a market-leading service for digital books. In 2016, the BookBeat app was launched. Today, around 10 years since our launch, more than one million people use BookBeat every month. We’re part of Bonnier Books and continue to grow across Europe with plenty of pages still left to write. Team BookBeat now consists of around 170 curious and committed doers, working across areas such as tech, product development, books, marketing & sales, finance, business development and people operations. What brings us together is not just what we do, but how we do it. Our four core values guide the way we work, collaborate and grow: 🚀 Be great at what you do 📣 Share what you know 🔎 Curiosity for our users and us 🤝 Build Team BookBeat In practice, this means we want people to keep developing within their area of expertise, while also sharing knowledge generously with others. We work closely across teams, learn from each other and stay curious about our users, our product and the journey we’re on. We also believe that everyone contributes to the culture we build together. Whether it’s through collaboration, feedback, new ideas or simply helping a colleague out, we all play a part in making BookBeat a place where people can do great work and enjoy the journey along the way.