Design Assistant

HARRIS HILL; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global children’s charity is looking for a Design Assistant to create visual content across digital and print media within their Creative Studio. This role is perfect for someone at the early stages of their design career, eager to develop skills in design, photography, and video editing. The workplace promotes a forward-thinking culture with a 4-day working week, contributing to important advocacy and fundraising efforts.

Qualifications

• Some experience in design and video editing, either formal or self-taught.
• Confident with photo editing tools will be an advantage.
• Eager to learn and develop skills in design and content production.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation of visual content for digital and print.
• Assist in the production of high-quality visual materials.
• Work alongside the Creative Studio team to fulfill project needs.

Skills

Proactive collaboration

Attention to detail

Experience with design tools

Understanding of social media

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

I’m thrilled to support a leading global children’s charity, ending the education crisis, to recruit their new Design Assistant to support the hands‑on creation of visual content across digital and print design, photo and editing and brand development within their in‑house Creative Studio.

Their Creative Studio produces high‑quality visual materials for the charity’s campaigning, advocacy, fundraising and project work — including photography, short‑form video, social media assets, infographics and print/digital materials.

This is a highly practical, creative role ideal for someone at the start of their design or content‑production career who wants to develop their skills across design, photography, video editing and digital asset creation.

You’ll join a forward‑thinking charity, who work a 4‑day working week.

We’re looking for someone hands‑on, creative and eager to learn:

• A proactive, collaborative, enthusiastic ‘can do’ attitude.
• Some experience and training in design and video editing (formal or self‑taught). Photo editing is a plus.
• Confident with design or editing tools (e.g. Adobe Creative Cloud)
• Familiar with social media channels and individual channel requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and a good visual eye.
• Ability to work to follow brand guidelines and follow creative direc...