Graphic Designer

2MES; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading student union seeks a creative Graphic Designer to enhance its visual identity and engage over 20,000 students. This full-time, permanent role based in Hatfield allows for innovative design across multiple channels, fosters leadership development, and promotes a collaborative, inclusive environment.

Benefits

Innovative and collaborative work environment

Opportunities for skill expansion

Values-led culture

Qualifications

• Creative and innovative mindset.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Experience in design across digital and print platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the visual identity of the brand.
• Create captivating designs for digital and print platforms.
• Collaborate with the Marketing team and student representatives.

Skills

Graphic Design

Marketing

Job description

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Graphic Designer – Bring Your Creative Vision to Life
Location: College Lane & De Havilland Campuses, University of Hertfordshire
Salary: £26,000 per year
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you bursting with ideas and ready to shape a bold and exciting brand?

Hertfordshire Students’ Union is looking for a Graphic Designer who’s not just creative but driven to make a real impact. This is your chance to lead the visual identity of one of the most vibrant student communities in the UK.

Design with purpose. Inspire with imagination.

No two days are the same. You’ll bring campaigns to life across digital and print platforms - from Instagram reels and website banners to event posters and branded merch. With the support of a part-time Assistant Graphic Designer, you’ll be able to explore bold ideas while growing your own leadership skills.

You’ll be a key part of our dynamic Marketing team, working closely with colleagues, student reps and university staff to deliver standout visuals that help students love life at Herts.

What makes this role exciting?
• Freedom to be innovative with a bold brand identity
• Work that directly engages 20,000+ students
• A creative, collaborative environment where your voice matters
• Opportunities to expand your skillset across animation, web, and merchandise
• A values-led culture that celebrates being Helpful, Empowering, Transparent and Student-Focused

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and especially encourage those currently underrepresented in the creative industry to apply.

Interviews will take place on Monday, 28 July 2025
Start date: 18 or 25 August 2025

Ready to create work that matters?

Click ‘Apply’ to forward your CV and covering letter

Job Requirements:

'Graphic Designer', 'Graphic Design', Marketing