Graphic Designer & Marketing Assistant

Quarter; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A local restaurant group in Bristol seeks a Graphic Designer & Marketing Assistant to create engaging designs for menus, marketing campaigns, and social media. This full-time role offers a hybrid working model and the opportunity to be part of a creative team. The ideal candidate has a strong design background and a passion for the food industry. Competitive salary of £27,900 plus performance bonuses included, along with various perks like free food and staff discounts.

Benefits

Free food & drink while on-site

20–50% staff discount across four venues

Training in design tools and digital marketing

Team socials and fun staff parties

Qualifications

• Creative and motivated designer.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Organised and adaptable with strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and update restaurant menus.
• Produce marketing materials like posters and signage.
• Support digital campaigns and email marketing efforts.

Skills

Creative design skills

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Strong attention to detail

Confident communicator

Interest in marketing

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Quarter is looking for a Graphic Designer & Marketing Assistant to join our collaborative in‑house marketing team within our restaurants division. This is a varied and creative role perfect for someone with a strong design eye who is excited to see their work come to life across menus, signage, campaigns and events.

You will be working across the following brands in this role: The Square Racks Bar & Kitchen, No.4 Clifton Village and Pizza on the Park.

You will design everything from restaurant menus and A‑boards to eye‑catching campaign assets while also supporting wider marketing initiatives across our four venues. You'll have the opportunity to contribute ideas to our team‑led campaigns, assist with social media content and gradually take ownership of customer email campaigns to help drive engagement and bookings.

This role also has scope to support ad‑hoc design work for HowTheLightGetsIn Festiva, a fantastic opportunity to flex your creativity in a dynamic and high‑profile setting.

Key details

Location: Based in our four restaurants in Clifton, Bristol – hot desking from each on one day a week with one day a week worked from home (hybrid).

Hours: 40 per week Monday‑Friday 9am‑5pm (with some flexibility if needed)

Package: £27,900 per annum including a bonus of £2,720 based on performance

Start date: We can accommodate ASAP or after notice!

Team: You'll be working within a dedicated team of three – reporting to the Marketing Manager.

Key Responsibilities as Graphic Design & Marketing Assistant

Graphic Design

• Design and update restaurant menus across all four venues.
• Produce in‑house marketing materials such as signage, A‑boards, table talkers and promotional posters.
• Support the Marketing Manager and Social Media Executive with creating digital and print assets for seasonal campaigns, ad campaigns and events.
• Support with festival‑related design projects for HowTheLightGetsIn.

Marketing Support

• Work closely with the marketing team to help develop and deliver creative campaigns that are consistent across print and digital formats.
• Support the management and growth of email marketing (mailouts), ensuring engaging content and strong design.
• Help track campaign performance and provide input on improvements.

Team Collaboration

• Actively contribute ideas during campaign planning sessions.
• Liaise with restaurant and events managers to understand design and marketing needs.

Who Were Looking For as Graphic Design & Marketing Assistant

• A creative and motivated designer with strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
• A love of the Bristol food and events scene, aware of the latest trends in both hospitality and design.
• Confident communicator able to collaborate within a team and across departments.
• An interest in marketing with willingness to learn about email marketing.
• Organised and adaptable able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Perks & Benefits

• Free food & drink while on‑site.
• 20–50% staff discount across our four Clifton venues.
• Hotel discounts for friends & family.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• 10% First Bus discount.
• Local business perks discounts at gyms, spas, salons & more (incl. a handy 10% off at B&Q!).
• Training in design tools, digital marketing and campaign execution.
• Team socials, awards & fun staff parties.

How to Apply

Please hit the apply button and send:

• Your CV.
• A short cover letter describing why you're the best person for the job and what you'd bring to the team.
• A portfolio of your work either as a PDF attached to your CV or via a link within your CV or a link to your website or Instagram.

If you are having difficulty submitting your portfolio please email it to emailprotected with “Your name - Graphic Design and Marketing Assistant” as the subject line.

The closing date for this position is Friday 24th October 2025. Please note that we may close applications early if the response is good and we find the right person more quickly so get in there early!

Successful candidates will normally be contacted within 48 working hours of applying. The first stage of the recruitment process is a phone chat with a member of the HR team followed by a final round in‑person interview with the Marketing Manager.

Employment Type

Full‑Time

Department / Functional Area

Marketing

Vacancy

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