Club Designer

Newcastle United Football Club; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Newcastle United Football Club is seeking a Club Designer to bring the club’s visual identity to life across matchday, campaigns, social content, merchandise and commercial projects. You’ll translate creative vision into distinctive designs while protecting and evolving the club’s identity.

You’ll shape how supporters see Newcastle United by delivering high-quality creative for everyday content and landmark moments, contributing to scalable design systems and keeping up with global football

Qualifications

• Experience translating briefs into compelling visuals.
• Strong knowledge of brand guidelines and identity systems.
• Ability to work across channels (print, digital, social).

Responsibilities

• Design high-quality assets for club-wide campaigns and matchday content.
• Translate briefs from Lead Designer into visual concepts.
• Maintain and evolve the club's visual identity across touchpoints.
• Contribute to design systems and responsive templates.

Skills

Brand identity

Adobe Creative Suite

Creative thinking

Team collaboration

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Figma

Job description

Be part of something bigger. Shape how millions of supporters experience Newcastle United through creative storytelling, iconic design and unforgettable club moment

We are the heartbeat of the city. A club with bold ambitions on a global stage and deep roots in our community. If you’re driven to raise the bar and make an impact, you’ll find the platform, the people and the pride to do your best work here.

This is a great opportunity to develop, learn and make a real contribution in a fast-paced and exciting environment.

About the role

As Club Designer, you will create and deliver high-quality creative work that brings Newcastle United's visual identity to life across key Club touchpoints. Working across matchday, campaigns, social content, merchandise and commercial projects, you'll translate creative vision into distinctive, culturally relevant design while helping to protect and evolve the Club's visual identity.

Your work will help shape how supporters see and experience Newcastle United, from everyday Club content through to some of its biggest moments. Through distinctive and consistently high-quality creative, you'll help strengthen the Club's visual identity, bring its stories to life and ensure Newcastle United feels recognisable and relevant wherever the brand appears

What you’ll do

• Design and deliver high-quality creative assets for the men's and women's first teams across matchday, campaigns, merchandise and digital content.
• Translate briefs from the Lead Club Designer and Art Director into compelling creative work across different channels and formats.
• Apply the Club's visual identity consistently while identifying opportunities to evolve and strengthen it.
• Contribute to photoshoots, video shoots and creative productions, maintaining design integrity throughout.
• Support major Club moments, including kit launches, signings, cup competitions and European fixtures, with design that reflects the significance of the occasion.
• Identify opportunities to introduce fresh visual approaches, creative techniques and new ways of telling Club stories.
• Ensure creative output consistently meets high professional, technical and brand standards.
• Contribute to the development of scalable design systems and templates that improve creative consistency and efficiency.
• Maintain awareness of global football design, technology and visual storytelling trends to support the continued evolution of the Club's creative output.

The team

You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive and dedicated team who will help you settle in and succeed. We value curiosity, teamwork and a positive approach

United As One.

We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and believe in equal opportunities for all. We recognise that the diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. We work together to reflect the communities we serve and to maintain an inclusive environment in which everyone can be their authentic self and is enabled to achieve their full potential.

Safeguarding

We’re committed to being a place where everyone is safe, heard, valued and able to thrive so we place high value on the safeguarding and welfare of everyone we engage with.

This position is UK based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK.

All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including reference history, DBS checks, and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK.