About the role<\/p>\n
\tWe are looking for someone with strong design fundamentals, a portfolio that demonstrates genuine creative potential, and the right attitude to thrive in a collaborative, feedback-driven workplace. You do not need to have all the answers yet\u2014but you should be curious, diligent, and motivated to develop.
\n\tIn this role, you will be supported by experienced creatives who are invested in your growth. You will learn by doing: working on live briefs, contributing to campaigns, and developing the commercial and conceptual awareness that will set you apart as a designer over time. This is a genuine development opportunity within a team that takes creative quality seriously.<\/p>\n
Duties and Responsibilities<\/p>\n
Design Delivery & Production<\/p>\n
\tDesign high-quality visual assets across a broad range of formats, including digital, print, internal communications, social content, presentations, and brand collateral
\n\tAdapt and resize creative assets across channels and formats, maintaining brand consistency and visual accuracy throughout
\n\tSupport the production and rollout of campaigns, brand materials, and content \u2014 from initial file setup through to final delivery
\n\tSource and select imagery, iconography, and visual references that align with the creative direction and brand tone<\/p>\n
Creative Thinking & Brief Response<\/p>\n
\tTranslate briefs into considered, on-brand design solutions\u2014initially with guidance from senior team members, and with increasing independence over time
\n\tApply strong fundamentals in typography, layout, composition, and visual hierarchy to all work, regardless of format or complexity
\n\tContribute ideas and visual thinking to creative sessions and campaign development, showing curiosity and emerging conceptual instincts
\n\tDevelop a growing understanding of how design serves communication goals\u2014not just aesthetics\u2014within a business context<\/p>\n
Craft, Quality & Brand Consistency<\/p>\n
\tUphold brand guidelines consistently across all outputs, understanding how and why a coherent visual identity matters at scale
\n\tApproach every piece of work with attention to detail, taking pride in the quality of execution at every stage of the process
\n\tIncorporate feedback clearly and efficiently, iterating quickly without losing sight of the original brief or creative intent<\/p>\n
Collaboration & Creative Relationships<\/p>\n
\tWork constructively alongside copywriters, marketers, and other creative team members, contributing positively to a collaborative working environment
\n\tEngage with briefs professionally, asking relevant questions and seeking clarity where needed before beginning design work
\n\tSupport presentation design and content preparation, helping to communicate creative work clearly to internal audiences
\n\tAssist in creative productions, image sourcing, and supplier coordination where required, under the direction of a senior creative<\/p>\n
Skills and Experience<\/p>\n
\tApproximately 1-3 years of professional design experience, whether in-house, digital agency, freelance, or via an internship-to-full-time progression
\n\tA portfolio that demonstrates strong design fundamentals \u2014 typography, layout, hierarchy, colour \u2014 alongside emerging conceptual and brand thinking
\n\tA genuine understanding that design exists to solve communication and business problems, not only to look good
\n\tReceptiveness to feedback and a genuine desire to learn, develop, and be mentored by senior creatives
\n\tHigh attention to detail and pride in the quality and consistency of your work
\n\tA collaborative, proactive, and adaptable working style, suited to a structured professional environment
\n\tAdobe Creative Suite \u2014 Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign (solid working knowledge required)
\n\tFigma \u2014 for digital asset creation and collaborative design workflows
\n\tPresentation design \u2014 Microsoft PowerPoint to a proficient standard
\n\tTypography, layout, grid systems, and digital asset creation across web and print formats
\n\tWorking knowledge of brand guidelines and how to apply them accurately and consistently
\n\tExperience with AI-assisted design tools and an interest in how they are evolving creative workflows
\n\tSocial content creation across platforms, with an understanding of format specifications and visual communication for digital audiences
\n\tInternship, placement, or early employment experience in an in-house or digital agency creative team
\n\tExposure to corporate, consulting, financial services, or enterprise brand environments, even in an assistant or support capacity
\n\tExperience supporting campaign development or content rollout, with an understanding of how creative work moves from brief to delivery
\n\tSome familiarity with stakeholder review and approval processes \u2014 even from observation or junior involvement
\n\tAn interest in the strategic side of design: brand positioning, audience thinking, and how visual identity connects to business purpose.<\/p>\n
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