Junior Commercial Solutions Designer

Formula One Management Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Dental Care

Grand Prix paddock passes

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Staff shuttle service

Free healthy snacks

Canteen subsidies

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Training opportunities

Merchandise discounts

Experience discounts

Perkbox access

Job summary

Formula One Management Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a creative Graphic Designer to join our Commercial team and help bring sponsorship partnerships to life through compelling visuals.

You will craft assets for partner activations, develop presentations in PowerPoint, and build branded content using Adobe Creative Suite, including AI features, while contributing to brainstorming and fast-paced project flows.

Qualifications

• A degree in Graphic Design (or equivalent creative field).
• Excellent communication skills including the ability to articulate creative concepts and rationale.
• Ability to multi-task and work across multiple projects concurrently.
• A self-starter who knows how to adapt and work independently.
• Confident working within a creative team, bouncing ideas, taking on feedback and actively contributing to brainstorming sessions.
• A passion for sports and entertainment (specifically motorsports) is desirable.
• Experienced working in a fast-paced environment with a strong portfolio of design work from concept to final production.
• Video editing skills on Adobe After Effects (or equivalent) desirable and experience in sports industry.

Responsibilities

• Support the commercial department with bespoke visuals for sponsorships.
• Create visuals ranging from concept activations to social posts and bespoke branding elements.
• Contribute to ideation of new sponsorship assets for potential partners.
• Produce high-quality partnership proposal documents in PowerPoint.
• Create bespoke presentations using our online tool Digideck.
• Apply design principles to ensure high-quality output.
• Leverage AI features in Adobe Creative Suite to improve design efficiency.
• Research and stay up to date with creative initiatives and sports sponsorship trends.
• Maintain and organize all design collateral with a robust system.

Skills

Graphic design

Creativity

Communication

Time management

Education

Graphic Design degree

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe After Effects

PowerPoint

Job description

Are you ready to make your mark in the world of Formula 1? At Formula 1, we are passionate about delivering the world’s greatest sports and entertainment spectacle leaving a positive legacy wherever we race. Innovation has always been at the heart of what we do ever since our first Grand Prix in 1950. Now, more than 75 years on, the sport remains a pioneer, developing technologies that have made a significant impact on society beyond the track. Everything you see on screen or at an event comes via our passionate and dedicated people. Whether its engineering, broadcast, legal, logistics, security, event management, commercial, media rights, marketing, or communications there is always a talented team working to maximise the potential of the sport.

Main duties and responsibilities

• Support the commercial department with the creation of bespoke visuals that help bring to life what an F1 and F1 Academy partnership can look like.
• Visuals will vary brief to brief and can range from conceptual race partner activations, to social media posts and bespoke commercial branding elements
• Be actively involved in the creative ideation of new sponsorship assets for potential prospective partners
• Support the team with the production of high-quality partnership proposal documents on PowerPoint
• Support the team with the creation of bespoke presentations on our online tool Digideck
• Apply design principles to your work, to ensure high-quality output
• Ability to leverage the AI functions in the Adobe Creative Suite to help improve design efficiencies and outputs
• Research and stay up to date with creative initiatives and sport sponsorship trends
• Maintain, organize and upkeep all design collateral created by the team, ensuring a clear and robust organizational system

Qualifications

A degree in Graphic Design (or equivalent creative field)

Personal qualities

Excellent communication skills including the ability to articulate creative concepts and rationale

Ability to multi-task and work across multiple projects concurrently

A self-starter who knows how to adapt and work independently

Confident working within a creative team, bouncing ideas, taking on feedback and actively contributing to brainstorming sessions

A passion for sports and entertainment (specifically motorsports) is desirable

Experience

Experienced working in a fast-paced environment

Be able to showcase a strong portfolio of design work from concept ideation to final production

Showcase knowledge of the sport sponsorship world and how it works

Desirable experience

Video editing skills on Adobe After Effects (or equivalent programme)

Worked in the sports industry

Knowledge & Skills

Intermediate to advance level knowledge across Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator are a must)

Intermediate level knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically PowerPoint

Solid understanding of design principles

Why join the force behind the sport?

Joining F1 means becoming part of a team that values innovation, collaboration and personal growth. We offer a dynamic work environment where ideas are heard, and employee contributions truly make an impact. We seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people to play their role in accelerating the future of the sport.

As a member of the F1 team, you will be able to access our amazing benefits:

• Private Healthcare scheme
• Dental Care
• 4 x Grand Prix Paddock passes per season
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and other family planning policies
• A free staff shuttle service running to and from surrounding trains stations near to Biggin Hill
• Free healthy snacks in our offices
• Subsidised canteen in Biggin Hill, serving breakfast and lunch
• 25 days annual leave and 8 Bank Holiday days, plus a Christmas period closure
• Opportunities to develop and request training for your role via our in-house Learning and Development team
• Discount on F1 merchandise
• Discount at F1’s experiences including F1 Arcade and F1 Drive
• Perkbox benefit portal and more

Division: Commercial

Here’s how we roll Formula 1® delivers the world’s greatest sports and entertainment spectacle with innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability at the heart of its future growth and value. As the global rights holders of this incredible sport our team delivers the 24-race calendar direct to our passionate fans around the globe. Everything you see on screen or at an event comes via our people at F1. Whether its engineering, broadcast, legal, logistics, security, event management, commercial, media rights, marketing and communications there is always a driven and talented team working to maximise the potential of the sport. We are focused on delivering the best for our fans and partners while ensuring we do the right thing as a business, using the power of Formula 1 to make a positive contribution to the places we visit and to our own community. We work closely with stakeholders across the sport to leave a legacy of positive change both on and off the track. At the same time, our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion helps ensure that everyone feels welcome and has the opportunity to thrive. This is Formula 1!