London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$50k–$60k/yr
Historic Newspapers (historic-newspapers.com) is part of Wonderbly and we are proud custodians of the world’s largest collection of privately owned original newspapers. This unique and comprehensive archive enables us to…
Skills: Digital Marketing Campaigns, Visual Merchandising, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects
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Lead digital marketing campaigns and oversee the creative direction of visual merchandising on the website. Guide and mentor junior designers while collaborating with marketing and product teams to achieve commercial goals.
Requires solid senior-level experience in a creative role within an ecommerce or DTC business with a strong portfolio of digital campaigns. Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and have a passion for the history of the press and sports.
Historic Newspapers (historic-newspapers.com) is part of Wonderbly and we are proud custodians of the world’s largest collection of privately owned original newspapers. This unique and comprehensive archive enables us to create a range of distinctive Newspaper Book products, offering meaningful and highly personalised gifts for birthdays, anniversaries and special dates.
We work with leading newspaper publishers across the UK and US to design and develop an unparalleled range of personalised newspaper gifts.
Since June 2025, Historic Newspapers and Wonderbly have been part of Penguin Random House. With our headquarters in London and additional offices in South West Scotland, we are driven by a shared mission to connect people with their passions through beautifully crafted books.
This is a senior creative position working closely with our Creative Director to shape how Historic Newspapers looks, feels, and connects with customers online. You'll partner with our Senior Copywriter and ecommerce agency to be the driving force behind our digital marketing campaigns and the ongoing creative expression of our brand across our website and channels.
Working closely with the wider creative team, you will guide and mentor junior designers, oversee output quality, and help elevate the overall standard of design across the business. You're not just an overseer - you're someone who rolls up their sleeves, brings ideas to the table, and isn't satisfied until the work feels genuinely great.
Responsibilities
Historic Newspapers is part of the Wonderbly Group which in turn is fully owned by Penguin Random House. We believe our corporate structure gives us the best of both worlds - a fast growing startup like environment but with the wider support and benefits of being part of an established media business.
This role is semi remote with one day per week minimum required in our central London HQ that we share with Wonderbly. We offer a wide range of perks and benefits including free breakfast, monthly lunch and learns, training and development budgets and regular team events including bi-annual trips to West Scotland to visit our newspaper archives and connect with the whole team.
Benefits include:
Historic Newspapers don’t just make it possible to view the past. You can explore it. We’ve been the UK’s s go-to archive for over 30 years and are the proud and privileged owners of the largest private collection of original British newspapers in the world. Our newspapers provide an unrivalled insight into the past, giving individuals the resources to find old newspapers from 1900 onward. These are genuine, original copies from your chosen date, making special keepsakes to treasure for years to come. Readers can discover what big events made the headlines on a day special to them, and immerse themselves in an original piece of history from the time.
Offices: 21 Brownlow Mews, London , WC1N 2LD, GB
Historic Newspapers don’t just make it possible to view the past. You can explore it. We’ve been the UK’s s go-to archive for over 30 years and are the proud and privileged owners of the largest private collection of original British newspapers in the world. Our newspapers provide an unrivalled insight into the past, giving individuals the resources to find old newspapers from 1900 onward. These are genuine, original copies from your chosen date, making special keepsakes to treasure for years to come. Readers can discover what big events made the headlines on a day special to them, and immerse themselves in an original piece of history from the time.
Offices: 21 Brownlow Mews, London , WC1N 2LD, GB