Junior Designer

Sid Lee Sport; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Sid Lee Sport is seeking a Junior Designer to join our team on a 6-month fixed term contract, learning and contributing to a variety of creative projects in sport branding.

The role suits someone with around 1–2 years of design experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite; motion skills are a plus. You’ll work in a fast-paced, collaborative agency environment to bring campaigns to life.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of design experience (internships, freelance or agency).
• Portfolio showing layout, typography, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Motion experience is a plus; basic knowledge of Premiere Pro/After Effects.
• Ability to work across digital and print design.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Support the design team with day-to-day creative work across a range of projects.
• Create and adapt assets for digital, social, print, presentations, and marketing materials.
• Work within existing brand guidelines to produce polished, on-brand design work.
• Assist with layout, image selection, retouching, and production tasks.
• Prepare files for internal review, client feedback, and final production.
• Collaborate with designers, writers, strategists, and account teams to help bring campaigns to life.
• Take feedback constructively and make revisions efficiently.
• Help manage multiple tasks and deadlines with strong attention to detail.
• Stay curious and up to date with creative trends, tools, and design best practices.

Skills

Collaborative mindset

Strong communication

Ability to take direction

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Job description

About Us

Sid Lee Sport is a new kind of agency for the world of sport, proving that world-class creative and sponsorship expertise can coexist. We’re growing fast and delivering impactful brand and creative strategies for sponsors and rights holders.

We’re looking for a Junior Designer to join our team on a 6-month fixed term contract. This is a great opportunity for someone at the start of their design career who is keen to learn, build their experience, and work on a variety of creative projects in a supportive and collaborative environment.

As it says in our name, at Sid Lee Sport we specialise in sport and sports sponsorship. As such, this role would be ideally suited for a candidate with a keen interest in sport - whether as a fan or participant.

The Role

As a Junior Designer, you’ll support the creative team in producing engaging design work across digital and print touchpoints. You’ll work closely with designers, creatives, social and account teams to help bring ideas to life through striking design and on-brand visuals that support client objectives and campaign delivery.

This role would suit someone with around 1-2 years of experience in design, whether through a junior role, internship, freelance work, or agency experience. You’ll be eager to develop your skills, take on feedback, and contribute to a range of exciting projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the design team with day-to-day creative work across a range of projects
• Create and adapt assets for digital, social, print, presentations, and marketing materials
• Work within existing brand guidelines to produce polished, on-brand design work
• Assist with layout, image selection, retouching, and production tasks
• Prepare files for internal review, client feedback, and final production
• Collaborate with designers, writers, strategists, and account teams to help bring campaigns to life
• Take feedback constructively and make revisions efficiently
• Help manage multiple tasks and deadlines with strong attention to detail
• Stay curious and up to date with creative trends, tools, and design best practices

What We’re Looking For:

• Around 1-2 years of experience in a design role, internship, freelance work, or agency setting
• A portfolio that shows good design fundamentals, layout skills, typography, and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Figma as well as Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Motion experience is considered a plus; candidates should have basic proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
• An understanding of digital and/or print design principles
• A collaborative mindset and a willingness to learn
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to take direction, respond well to feedback, and work across multiple projects
• A passion for sport, its branding and culture

Why Join Us?

• Gain hands‑on experience on a wide variety of creative projects
• Work alongside a talented and supportive team
• Develop your skills in a fast‑paced, collaborative agency environment
• Build your portfolio with real client work
• Join an agency committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture