Graphics Designer

Babcock International; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence contractor in the UK is seeking a Graphic Designer to create impactful visual content for critical defence communications at the RAF Wyton site. The ideal candidate will have a HND in Graphic Design and be proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud. This full-time position offers generous benefits, including a matched pension scheme and a holiday trading option.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Qualifications

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Previous experience working in a design studio.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload.

Responsibilities

• Creating graphic design artwork in line with customer requirements.
• Supporting contract delivery through administrative tasks.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to meet project deadlines.
• Reporting any incidents or near-misses to line management.
• Assisting with other tasks as directed by line manager.

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Organisational skills

Education

HND in Graphic Design or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Graphic Designer
Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Compensation: £31,000.00 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF67931

Design the Future of Defence

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Graphic Designer at our RAF Wyton site, near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.

The Role

As a Graphic Designer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of our creative operations, producing impactful visual content that supports critical defence communications. This is a unique opportunity to apply your design expertise in a meaningful way, contributing to national security while growing your career in a dynamic and purpose driven environment.

Day-to-day, you’ll be:

• Creating graphic design artwork in line with customer requirements and MOD policies
• Supporting contract delivery through administrative tasks within your capability
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to meet project deadlines
• Reporting any incidents or near-misses promptly to line management
• Assisting with other reasonable tasks as directed by your line manager

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at RAF Wyton.

Essential experience

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud
• Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Previous experience working in a design studio
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload

Qualifications

• HND in Graphic Design or equivalent

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day\'s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email [e-mail] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 24/10/2025

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