Graphic designer in video games

Super Rare Games; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

Medical insurance

Generous holiday

Team socials

Season ticket loan

Cycle to Work

Free breakfast

Office dogs

Industry events

Birthday charity payments

Job summary

Super Rare Games is seeking a Junior Graphic Designer Coordinator in London to support day-to-day creative and production tasks across physical Classics and digital Originals releases.

You will adapt artwork for multiple formats, prepare production-ready files, coordinate proofs, and help maintain brand consistency while collaborating with Marketing, Production and other teams.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in graphic design, creative production and video games.
• Experience with graphic design, artwork preparation or creative projects.
• Proficient with Adobe CC (Photoshop/Illustrator) or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office or Google equivalents.
• Strong attention to detail and file/version control.
• Clear written and verbal communication; ability to work to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Complete straightforward design requests and adapt artwork for different formats and platforms.
• Support campaigns by preparing assets, layouts and mock-ups.
• Follow brand guidelines and production file specifications.
• Prepare artwork for physical game editions, packaging and printed materials.
• Coordinate proofs, colour checks and revisions with teams.
• Gather supplier specs and maintain organised archives of artwork files.
• Upload artwork to project management tools and ensure version control.
• Track feedback and deadlines, coordinating with colleagues as needed.
• Maintain organised digital asset libraries and consistent file naming.
• Assist Creative Director and team with coordinating projects and tasks.

Skills

Graphic design

Creative production

Video games

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Relevant field degree

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Google Docs

Job description

Описание:

Super Rare Games is an independent video game publisher passionate about bringing great games to players. We work with talented developers to publish physical editions of indie games and release exciting digital titles through our Originals publishing programme. Our Creative team brings these games to life through distinctive packaging, physical products, digital artwork and marketing assets. We’re looking for a Junior Graphic Designer Coordinator to provide essential day-to-day creative and production support across both our physical Classics and digital Originals releases.

Задачи:

• Complete straightforward design requests and adapt existing artwork for different formats, platforms and promotional requirements.


• Support larger campaigns by preparing assets, formatting artwork and developing layouts, presentations and mock-ups.


• Follow established brand guidelines, creative direction and file specifications.


• Support artwork creation and preparation for physical game editions, packaging and printed materials.


• Adapt approved layouts across product formats and prepare production-ready files for print and manufacturing.


• Coordinate physical proofs, samples, colour checks and artwork revisions.


• Gather supplier specifications and technical guidelines, and maintain organised archives of packaging artwork and release files.


• Upload current artwork to Teamwork for review and approval, ensuring the correct versions are available.


• Track feedback, revisions, outstanding approvals and deadlines, following up with relevant colleagues where necessary.


• Maintain consistent file naming, version control and organised libraries of creative assets.


• Ensure approved artwork is correctly recorded, archived and accessible.


• Flag missing files, conflicting versions, outstanding feedback and potential production issues to the Creative Director or relevant team member.


• Request and gather quotations from printers, manufacturers and external production partners, comparing costs and lead times for review by the team.


• Liaise with suppliers regarding specifications, pricing, artwork queries and technical requirements.


• Coordinate the ordering, delivery and receipt of proofs and samples, including colour checks where required.


• Prepare files to supplier specifications, maintain organised production records and help resolve straightforward production issues, escalating more complex concerns appropriately.


• Create smaller digital design assets and adapt approved artwork for storefronts, social channels and promotional campaigns.


• Resize and format assets to meet different platform specifications and placement requirements.


• Support larger campaigns through asset preparation and production assistance.


• Maintain organised digital asset libraries, ensuring current files are easy to locate and delivered to agreed deadlines.


• Assist the Creative Director and Creative team with coordinating creative projects, tracking tasks, deadlines and outstanding actions.


• Keep project information and files accurate, organised and accessible.


• Communicate progress clearly, flag delays or competing priorities, and follow up on outstanding tasks.


• Collaborate with Marketing, Production and other teams to support the successful delivery of releases.


• Complete assigned work accurately, independently where appropriate, and to the required standard.

Требования:

• A genuine interest in graphic design, creative production and video games.


• Experience with graphic design, artwork preparation or creative projects, gained through education or employment.


• Experience in understanding creative briefs Good working knowledge of Adobe CC design software such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, or equivalent creative tools.


• Knowledge of MicroSoft Powerpoint, Word & Excel or Google equivalent.


• Good attention to detail, particularly when handling artwork files, specifications and version control.


• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple straightforward tasks and deadlines.


• Clear written and verbal communication skills.


• A proactive, practical approach and willingness to follow up on outstanding tasks.


• Confidence asking questions, seeking feedback and learning new processes.


• A reliable and collaborative working style, with the ability to work independently on clearly defined tasks.


• An interest in physical products, packaging, print production or digital creative assets.


• Right to work in the UK.


• Будет плюсом: A degree in a relevant field is preferred; Familiarity with packaging layouts, print specifications, mock-ups or production-ready files; Basic video Editing skills; Knowledge of Shopify and Squarespace; An understanding of file naming conventions, version control and artwork approval processes; An interest in indie games and collector-focused physical editions

Условия:

• Hybrid working - Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from our London office (near King’s Cross) and remotely Wednesday & Friday.


• Vitality Medical Insurance


• Generous holiday allowance


• Regular voluntary team socials (Taskmaster, Super Rare Bake-off, Gastropubs, D&D, Darts, Mario Kart tournaments to name a few)


• Season ticket loan and Cycle to Work Scheme


• Free breakfast bar & soft drinks from the fridge


• Break out areas - gaming, table tennis, pool, darts


• Opportunities to visit industry events


• Charity payments for your birthday


• Office Dogs