Junior Graphic Designer
Varsity Nine - reading, south east england
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To apply, please contact Wiktoria Orlowska - wiktoria@. Please provide an up to date portfolio, cover letter and CV with your application. *We do not accept applications through LinkedIn Easy Apply*SUMMARYHours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)Contract: Permanent Based: Remote & OfficePackage: See details below We are seeking a talented Junior Graphic Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for design and creativity, with experience in various design software and tools. This is an exciting role that is set to evolve alongside the ambitious growth plans that we have carved out for Varsity Nine over the next few years and beyond. Our Junior Graphic Designer will be a creative, resilient and adaptable individual with a keenness to be part of a hard working team that loves what they do. The right candidate will also be able to artistically challenge the visual nature and creative representation of the sports industry, within the framework of our brand guidelines.Armed with design experience and an artistic eye, you will be required to successfully support the asset requirements for several areas of the business. You will work closely with our marketing and video team to create and deliver key assets that support our BAU and sales activities. You will also be involved in creative tasks for special projects, partnerships and events. This is a diverse role that requires excellent time management and experience with various design tools and software in order to produce predominantly digital assets, but on occasion assets for print too. A knowledge of current design trends and innovation is essential, alongside a creative flair that understands and can identify the latest aesthetic looks, and apply them in graphic design assets.GENERAL DUTIESCreate visually appealing assets using various software (mainly Canva, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop)Collaborate with the marketing and video team to create assets that meet set requirements delivered within tight deadlinesWork closely with our Marketing Manager to create and deliver assets for business critical projects and eventsChampion the business’ visual identity and consistently produce assets that reflect our brand identity whilst conveying an element of ‘on-trend’ interestAdeptly use Adobe Creative Suite for asset creationCREATIVE TASKS & DELIVERABLESInline with the above, your tasks and projects will include;Graphics for social media - including assets for social media adsMarketing assets - such as digital brochures, website graphics and flyers for printEvent design - assets for banners, exhibitions stands and digital programmesMerchandise design - graphics for use on water bottles and apparelSales assets - Presentation and deck designImage and footage research and sourcing - for use across our website, on social platforms, within digital ads etc.Video assets - assets for use in end screens etc.REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCEProven experience in graphic designProficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)Proficiency in CanvaStrong understanding of design principles and techniques, for both digital and printAbility to work with various business stakeholders to bring design concepts to life and deliver required assets.Positive and enthusiastic attitudeA multitasker - the ability to manage multiple projects and work tasks simultaneouslyAbility to collaborate and enjoy working within a diverse team environmentHighly organisedExcellent time management skillsGood at solving design challengesFully IT literate - capable of using G Suite, Trello and Slack“Roll up your sleeves” - can do attitudePassionate about design and creative trendsAn interest in the sports industryKeen to learn and develop your skills alongside the business’ growthPACKAGE£23,500 - £26,000 per annum - dependant on experienceWorkplace pension scheme21 Days Annual Leave + public holidaysRole development potential and promotion opportunities inline with successful business growthCONTACTShould you have any questions about this role, or would like to apply, please contact Wiktoria Orlowska - wiktoria@. Please provide an up to date portfolio, cover letter and CV with your application.This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, enhance your design skills, and contribute to the creative vision of our company. If you are a creative thinker with a keen eye for detail and a passion for design, we would love to hear from you.Please note this role is a remote-hybrid position, you will be required to attend our ‘company office day’ once a month AND come into the office twice a week. Our office location is Unity Place, 200 Grafton Gate, Milton Keynes, MK9 1UP.
Created: 2025-07-24