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Black Eyewear is a British eyewear brand deeply rooted in the rich social-cultural history of 1950s eyewear design and jazz culture.
With 50years of experience and a catalog of over 150 styles available in a range of 70+ materials, Black Eyewear offers top-quality extensive optical services online and in their 2 boutique stores in England.
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Locum Dispensing Optician – Ad-Hoc Holiday Cover
Are you a passionate and experienced Dispensing Optician looking for flexible locum work in a stylish, independent optical environment?
Black Eyewear is seeking a Locum Dispensing Optician to provide ad-hoc holiday cover at our boutique stores in St Albans and Goodge Street, London.
🕶 About Us:
Black Eyewear is renowned for its bold eyewear inspired by the iconic jazz era. With a focus on outstanding customer service, classic frame design, and high-quality lenses, we provide a unique and personalised experience to every client.
👓 The Role:
As a locum Dispensing Optician, you’ll:
Provide expert advice on lenses and frames tailored to individual needs
Deliver outstanding, friendly customer service
Ensure high standards in lens measurements, fittings, and adjustments
Maintain accurate records and compliance with GOC guidelines
✅Requirements:
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Previous retail optical experience
Friendly, professional, and confident in styling clients
Flexible and reliable – happy to travel between St Albans and Goodge Street as required
📅 Schedule:
Ad-hoc shifts to cover staff holiday periods
Advance notice provided where possible
Competitive daily rate
🎷Why Join Black Eyewear?
Work in a design-led, independent optical environment
Collaborate with a passionate, knowledgeable team
Enjoy flexibility and the opportunity to work in both Hertfordshire and Central London.
Interested?
Send your CV and availability to Lisa@blackeyewear.com with the subject line "Locum DO Application – Black Eyewear".
Join us in bringing timeless style and outstanding optical care to every customer.
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Junior Designer
We're looking for a talented and highly creative Junior Designer to join our Content & Marketing Team and help us create impact-driven assets for our Online platforms and Campaigns.
🕐 Role Type: Freelance (8-10 hrs per week)
📍 Location: Remote💷 Salary: starting at £15 x hour (based on experience)
🗓️ Application: Closes 29th February
ABOUT BLACK EYEWEAR
Black Eyewear is a British eyewear brand deeply rooted in the rich social-cultural history of 1950s eyewear design and jazz culture.
With 50years of experience and a catalog of over 150 styles available in a range of 70+ materials, Black Eyewear offers top-quality extensive optical services online and in their 2 boutique stores in England.
THE ROLE
Working closely with the Marketing & Content Manager, you will work across multiple projects to ensure that visual content and design assets are executed to a high standard. This may include, but is not limited to, website assets, social media assets, and EDM campaigns.
You must have the ability to translate brand ideas into visually stunning experiences designed for a broad audience, ensuring elegance and attention to detail across the design of all marketing and communication channels.
We are looking for someone with a keen interest in graphic design as well as creative flair and fresh ideas. The successful candidate will be a talented graphic designer and visual storyteller with a passion for luxury and timeless design.
REQUIREMENTS & RESPONSIBILITIES
– Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite; particularly InDesign and Photoshop
– Able to work to high standards and short turnarounds
– Able to translate brand ideas into visually stunning experiences designed for a broad audience
– Good communication skills and able to liaise with internal production teams across multiple projects
– Designing and producing assets for all brand’s platforms and digital campaigns
– A keen interest in eyewear, fashion and design– Organised and methodical with high attention to detail
– Able to work independently with minimal supervision
HOW TO APPLY
Please send your CV with your portfolio or examples of your work to laura@blackeyewear.com to apply for this position. No recruiters, please.

Can't see what you're looking for?
We are always on the lookout for talented, enthusiastic, and experienced individuals to join our team or collaborate on a new exciting project.
Send us your CV and tell us what you can do, at hello@blackeyewear.com.