Junior Graphic Designer

wearegrip; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Birthday day off

WFH up to 2 days per week

Macbook and software

Training budget

Mentorship from senior team

Job summary

wearegrip, a London-based creative studio working with some of the most exciting drivers in F1, shapes athletes’ brands across social, branding and merchandise.

As a Junior Graphic Designer, you will help shape visual identities, contribute to art direction, and translate concepts into polished visuals while collaborating with our senior team and learning through mentorship.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a graphic design role.
• A keen eye for detail and colour.
• Proactive, organised, and eager to learn.
• Strong proficiency with design software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to art direction and own design execution for campaigns across social and print.
• Translate ideas into polished visuals for digital, print, and experiential projects.
• Create treatments, mood boards and visual references to shape concepts.
• Collaborate with the wider creative team from concept to delivery.
• Build visually compelling decks to support new ideas pitches.
• Maintain brand consistency across channels.
• Research current and emerging design trends.
• Juggle multiple projects, delivering on time and to a high standard.

Skills

Attention to detail

Color theory

Creativity

Brand design

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Figma

Job description

The role

As a Junior Graphic Designer, you will help shape the visual identity of athletes' brands in Formula 1 and beyond. Concepting and designing across a broad range of projects from brand identity, campaign art direction, social assets and print-led graphics.

About us

We are wearegrip, a London-based creative studio working with some of the most exciting drivers in F1. Our goal is to build the most distinctive personal brands in sport — capturing the attention of fans, teams and brands around the world.

Working hand-in-hand with each driver, we create and manage their personal brand across social media, branding, marketing, merchandise, content creation, digital and more.

Your responsibilities (but not limited to)

• Contribute to art direction and own the design execution of campaigns that bring our clients' brands and clothing collections to life across social and physical
• Translate ideas into polished visuals across digital, print and experiential.
• Create treatments, mood boards and visual references that give concepts shape and direction.
• Work closely with the wider creative team to interpret briefs and develop ideas from concept through to delivery.
• Help build visually compelling decks and presentations to support pitching new ideas.
• Help maintain brand consistency across all channels.
• Research current and emerging trends in design.
• Juggle multiple ongoing projects, delivering on time and to a high standard.

About you

• 1+ years of experience in a similar graphic design role.
• Keen to work across a variety of design styles and disciplines.
• An excellent eye for detail and colour.
• Proactive and organised, with an appetite to learn - comfortable asking questions and taking feedback on board.
• Strong competency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
• Able to work independently and integrate quickly into an existing team workflow.
• Simple knowledge of Figma is a bonus.
• Comfortable working across both digital and print - from social content through to print production, including Pantone colour matching
• Foundational understanding of fashion design

The details

• Competitive salary based on experience
• 20 days of annual leave plus a minimum of 5 days leave over Christmas and New Year
• 1 extra fully paid day off for your birthday
• Up to 2 days working from home per weekAdditional work from home days available on request
• Apple Macbook plus any relevant software and equipment
• Budget for personal skills training and development
• Day-to-day support and mentorship from our senior creative team