Junior Graphic Designer

YOURS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

YOURS in the United Kingdom is seeking a capable Graphic Designer to design, update and maintain our websites and marketing materials. You will craft visuals for campaigns, emails, social posts, app assets, store artwork and packaging while aligning with brand guidelines.

You will communicate effectively, balance multiple projects, and work closely with the Graphic Design Manager in a fast-paced environment. If you have 1–2 years in fashion/lifestyle/cosmetics design, join our team.

Qualifications

• BA (Hons) in Graphic Design or related field.
• Proficient with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
• Ability to learn new platforms/CMS.
• Strong typography, layout and digital standards.
• Experience in fashion, lifestyle or cosmetics preferred.
• Understanding of UX for shopping across Devices.
• Organisational and communication skills.
• Team player with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Understand each customer and design for each brand.
• Follow briefs from Graphic Design Manager and use feedback to improve design.
• Demonstrate time management and prioritise workload.
• Learn multiple systems; upload designs to website, app, and marketing emails.
• Create creatives for brands and assist with animated GIFs/videos.
• Produce high-quality graphics for social posts and stories.
• Create blog images following brand guidelines.
• Support international tasks such as translations for France, Netherlands, Spain and Germany; liaise with translators.
• Check test emails for teammates and spot mistakes.

Skills

Graphic design

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Team player

Learn platforms/CMS

Audience understanding

Education

BA (Hons) in Graphic Design

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

What is the role

You will be involved in the design, update & upkeep of our websites. As well as online and offline marketing design including customer campaign emails, social media posts, app design, store artwork and packaging.

You will be an excellent communicator, able to work face to face and through email. You'll have a meticulous eye for detail, and a keen understanding of our target audience for each of our brands. With a strong work ethic and the ability to deliver a balanced workload to achieve targets and deadlines, you'll be a welcome team player, in a fast-paced working environment.

What you will do

• Have a clear understanding of each customer and how we design for each brand.
• Follow Marketing briefs assigned by your Graphic Design Manager, following any instructions given and take in feedback to hone skills and improve design.
• Demonstrate good time management, prioritising workload.
• Ability to learn a variety of systems quickly and effectively. We use a variety of platforms for uploading our designs, including ones for managing the website, app, and marketing emails.
• Produce creative designs for each brand and support Graphic Design Manager with animated GIFs / videos when needed.
• Produce high quality graphics for social including social posts and stories for all brands.
• Create blog images for the Marketing department making sure they follow the brand guidelines.
• Support on international tasks such as emails and homepages.
• Gain experience in requesting translations for France, Netherlands, Spain and Germany. Able to communicate with translators effectively.
• Check test emails for other team members with an eye for spotting mistakes.

What you will bring

• BA (Hons) in Graphic Design or related field.
• Adobe CS - Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
• Ability to learn new platforms/CMS.
• Core graphic design, typography, layout and digital standards.
• Ideally 1-2 years' experience in design (preferably within fashion, lifestyle or cosmetics)
• Basic knowledge of customer user experience within shopping on Desktop, Mobile, Tablet and Apps
• Ability to assist senior members of the team.
• Interest in Fashion.
• Organisational and communication skills.
• A strong work ethic and innovative approach to all tasks.
• Proven ability to work well within a team and use own initiative.
• An energy and enthusiasm to succeed.
• Ability to work under pressure and work across multiple projects.