Junior Graphic Artworker (part-time)

Horniman Museum and Gardens; London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Graphic Artworker to join their dynamic Exhibitions and Design team. This part-time role offers the opportunity to create engaging visuals for exhibitions, signage, and marketing materials while collaborating closely with a talented Graphic Designer. You'll be hands-on in producing and installing artwork across the Museum's stunning spaces. If you have a keen eye for design and a passion for creativity, this role is perfect for you. Join a team that values diversity and innovation, and help make art accessible to all visitors.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Free reciprocal entry to NMDC sites

Free family ticket for exhibitions

Discounts through Edenred

Qualifications

• Strong eye for design and can-do attitude.
• Experience in managing workload in a creative team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare artwork for print and digital use using existing templates.
• Produce and install printed materials using in-house equipment.

Skills

Graphic Design

2D Artworking

Adobe Creative Suite

Digital Design

Mac and PC proficiency

Education

Recognised degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Large format print equipment

Job description

Salary £27,000 pro rata per annum Location SE23 3PQ This is a permanent , part time vacancy that will close in 4 days at 10:00 BST . The Vacancy

About The Role

Were looking for a Junior Graphic Artworker to join our friendly Exhibitions and Design team. This part-time role has been created to support the growing demand for accessible and well-designed 2D artwork across the Museum. Youll work closely with our Graphic Designer, primarily using existing templates, to produce engaging and accessible visuals for exhibitions, signage, marketing materials and internal communications. This is a hands-on role that includes producing and installing artwork in various spaces across the Museum and Gardens.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare artwork for print and digital use, mainly using existing templates
• Produce and install printed materials using in-house equipment (plotter, laminator, etc.)
• Liaise with internal teams to meet their day-to-day graphic needs
• Ensure all outputs follow the Hornimans access, design and brand standards
• Carry out regular checks to maintain the quality and condition of graphics across the site
• Support the Graphic Designer and other exhibitions tasks as needed
  
  

About You

Youll bring a strong eye for design and a can-do attitude, with the ability to manage your workload and contribute to a busy and creative team. Youll enjoy working both collaboratively and independently, and be happy to get hands-on with artwork installation around our beautiful site.

Key Qualities, Skills, And Experience

• You will have a recognised degree or equivalent experience in Graphic Design
• Youll have strong 2D artworking skills, including digital design, and a portfolio to show your work
• Confident using both Mac and PC
• Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
• Willing to learn how to use large format print equipment and laminators
• Organised, flexible, and able to prioritise your tasks effectively
  
  

To apply, please visit our website: www.horniman.ac.uk/about/jobs

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for this role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

The closing date for completed applications is 10am on Monday 13 May 2025 . Interviews will take place on Tuesday 3 June 2025 .

The Horniman is an equal opportunities employer and we value and celebrate diversity. We want to better represent the communities in which we work but recognise that there is still much work to do in this area. We welcome and encourage all applicants and particularly encourage you to apply if you are from a community that is often disadvantaged by society or of minority background.

The Company

The Horniman Museum and Gardens is a unique attraction in south east London where world cultures and the natural world are brought together for everyone to enjoy. The Museum holds internationally important collections of anthropology and musical instruments, as well as a popular natural history gallery and Aquarium. The 16 acres of beautiful Gardens feature a tropical Butterfly House and offer stunning views across London. The Horniman is the holder of the prestigious Art Fund Museum of the Year 2022.

The Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

The Horniman has a confidential Employee's wellbeing service.

Free reciprocal entry to NMDC (National Museum Directors Council) members sites

You may have a free family ticket for our paid for exhibitions and visit exhibitions at a number of other museums for free when displaying your staff ID card.

Edenred

This is a benefit scheme open to all staff. You can choose from a range of discounts including shopping, days out and holidays.