Graduate Graphic Designer

BALLARDS LLP; Towcester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A design-led creative studio in Towcester is seeking a talented Graduate Graphic Designer. In this role, you will support brand implementation across various digital and print channels, collaborating closely with a talented design team. The ideal candidate is a design graduate with a strong portfolio, passion for branding, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Hybrid working options are available after probation, alongside a clear pathway for professional development.

Benefits

Creative and supportive studio environment

Clear pathway for progression

Hybrid working options after probation

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showcasing digital work.
• Good understanding of layout, typography, and digital-first design principles.
• Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support brand implementation across digital marketing assets.
• Collaborate with the design team and report to the Lead Designer.
• Contribute to the development of creative concepts.

Skills

Passion for design

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Education

Design graduate

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Figma

Job description

About Us
At Creative Folks, we’re a bold, design-led creative studio that delivers digital-first solutions to ambitious brands. We thrive on collaboration, fresh thinking, and impactful storytelling. Now, we're on the lookout for a talented Graduate Graphic Designer to join our growing team in Towcester.

The Role
We’re looking for a digitally-minded graduate designer to join our studio team. You’ll play a key role in implementing brand systems across a range of digital and print channels, with a strong focus on one of our main client accounts. Working alongside our talented design team, you’ll bring creativity, consistency, and attention to detail to every brief — all while learning and developing your skills in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support brand implementation across web, social, motion, and digital marketing assets
• Collaborate closely with the design team and report to the Lead Designer
• Ensure consistency of brand execution across all touchpoints
• Contribute to the development of creative concepts and ideas
• Work on a broad range of client projects across various sectors
• Take part in team critiques, workshops, and creative discussions

What We're Looking For

• A design graduate with a strong portfolio showcasing digital work
• Passion for design, branding, and digital storytelling
• Good understanding of layout, typography, and digital-first design principles
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); Figma or motion skills are a plus
• A proactive attitude, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn
• Strong communication skills and team spirit

Why Join Us?

• Work in a creative and supportive studio environment in Towcester
• Hybrid working options available after probation
• Collaborate on exciting brand and design projects
• Be part of a design-led, people-focused agency that values your growth
• Clear pathway for progression and professional development