Graphic Designer

City Football Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

City Football Group is seeking a Graphic Designer to create and execute digital campaign assets for online platforms. This hybrid role involves managing internal briefs, working closely with the Product and Content Team, and ensuring creative output adheres to brand guidelines. The ideal candidate will possess proven design experience, proficiency in Adobe software, and a passion for football.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday

Private healthcare

Lifestyle discounts

Qualifications

• Proven Graphic Design experience required.
• Ability to work within a team while managing multiple deadlines.
• Knowledge of Football and the Premier League/Manchester City valued.

Responsibilities

• Creating bespoke still image assets for digital channels.
• Managing multiple design projects and collaborating with marketing.
• Maintaining high-quality output while adhering to brand guidelines.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Project Management

Education

Degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe suite

Job description

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Closing Date of Applications – 21st June 2024

*Please note, we are currently recruiting for 2 positions. A permanent role and a 12 month fixed term contract.

Our Story

Manchester City is an English Premier League club whose roots began in East Manchester. From its first incarnation as St Mark’s West Gorton in 1880, the club became Manchester City FC in 1894. Behind each title lies emotion, moments and memories that resonate with millions of supporters around the world. Manchester City fans are known for their commitment and togetherness, as a Club that fights to the end.

Our Winning Team

MCFC is built on a vision for sustainability, with an academy structure designed to support long-term first team success, to engagement with the communities in which we reside. Together with our passionate fans and valued network of partners, we are developing Manchester City’s future history.

Manchester City are currently looking for a Graphic Designer who will be responsible for creating, building and executing digital campaign assets for our online platforms. There will also be occasional print materials required.

Working across a diverse range of products, we are looking for someone with creative and conceptual abilities able to manage internal briefs from ideation through to creation, whilst working closely with the Product and Content Team and key stakeholders.

The role requires good communication skills, and you must be comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines.Please also note that this position is hybrid based from our Manchester HQ , with 2 days per week required on site.

This is Your City

As part of our team, you will be entitled to 26 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, private healthcare and a simply health cash plan, plus a range of partnership and lifestyle discounts.

Your Impact

• Creating bespoke and premium still image assets for digital channels, including imagery for paid social campaigns, display assets and mobile app campaigns.
• Maintain high quality creative output whilst adhering to brand guidelines.
• Confidently communicating design concepts and incorporating feedback to refine designs.
• Working collaboratively across marketing and content to achieve efficiencies and consistency.
• Managing multiple design projects, prioritising where necessary to meet required deadlines.
• Working closely with the wider design team, supporting on other projects where possible. E.g cut outs / thumbnails / match day graphics.

What we are looking for

• Proven Graphic Design experience
• Be able to use the Adobe suite of programs.
• Ability to work within a team
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Degree in Graphic Design or a related field.
• Knowledge of Football and the Premier League/Manchester City.