Creative Visual Designer – Marketing & Communications

Hard Problems; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Grampian’s Marketing and Visual Communications (MVC) team seeks a hands-on designer to produce creative design solutions across print, digital, film and motion graphics. This in-house studio role requires regular on-site work at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, collaborating with clinicians and partners to bring campaigns to life while upholding accessibility and brand standards.

The ideal candidate will hold a recognised design degree or equivalent, be proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud, and

Qualifications

• A recognised degree, HND or equivalent design qualification (essential).
• Confident use of Adobe Creative Cloud and other professional applications across print and digital design.
• Skills in motion graphics and/or film production.
• Ability to think creatively and solve communication problems through design, not just visual styling.
• Ability to work under pressure, adapt quickly and keep projects moving.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to balance multiple priorities.
• A collaborative approach, able to work well in a small team and independently when needed.
• A portfolio demonstrating graphic design work across print and digital formats, with evidence of motion graphics and/or film capability.

Responsibilities

• Produce creative design solutions across print, digital, film and motion graphics.
• Apply design thinking to communication challenges, finding the most effective visual approach for each audience.
• Develop design projects that make an impact on health and wellbeing while meeting accessibility and brand standards.
• Work with colleagues, clinicians and partners to bring campaigns to life.
• Work flexibly across studio and NHS Grampian locations, including on-location creative activity.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high creative standards.
• Contribute design assets and creative solutions that support commercial growth and external partnerships.

Skills

Design

Motion graphics

Film production

Creativity

Teamwork

Education

Design degree or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

NHS Grampian’s Marketing and Visual Communications (MVC) team seeks a hands-on designer to produce creative design solutions across print, digital, film and motion graphics. This in-house studio role requires regular on-site work at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, collaborating with clinicians and partners to bring campaigns to life while upholding accessibility and brand standards.

The ideal candidate will hold a recognised design degree or equivalent, be proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud, and