Junior Graphic Designer

Kairos Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative recruitment agency in Manchester is seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to support their expanding Creative team. This role involves crafting engaging visual assets for various brands and projects under the guidance of a Lead Designer. The ideal candidate should possess strong design skills and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Join a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth across digital and print mediums, while enhancing your design capabilities in a vibrant team setting.

Benefits

Collaborative creative environment

Opportunities for growth and development

Exposure to digital and print projects

Qualifications

• Junior-level designer with hands-on experience, either in-house or agency.
• Proficient in designing high-quality, on-brand assets for digital and print.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Designer in developing branding strategies.
• Create internal and external presentations and marketing materials.
• Assist with website design elements including mock-ups.

Skills

Strong typography skills

Layout skills

Visual design skills

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Understanding of branding principles

Knowledge of UX/UI design

Ability to interpret briefs

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Location: Cheadle (Manchester)
Department: Creative / Brand

Salary: 25,000

Our client is an established global player within the development of brands as well as international retail distribution. They are expanding their Creative team within their Brand House and are looking for a Junior Graphic Designer to support the development and delivery of creative work across multiple brands. This is a newly created role offering an exciting opportunity to work closely with a Lead Designer and wider creative team on a variety of digital and print projects. You'll contribute to visual identity, user experience, and marketing campaigns across multiple channels.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Designer in developing branding strategies and creative concepts.
• Design high-quality, on-brand assets for digital and print use.
• Create internal and external presentations, decks, and marketing materials.
• Assist with website design, including UI layouts, wireframes, and mock-ups.
• Support UX-focused design work to improve usability and user experience.
• Capture and edit video content for marketing, social media, events, and internal communications.

Skills & Experience

• Junior-level designer with proven hands-on experience (in-house or agency).
• Strong typography, layout, and visual design skills.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Good understanding of branding principles and graphic design techniques.
• Experience or working knowledge of UX/UI design.
• Ability to interpret briefs and translate brand guidelines into engaging designs.

Why Join Our Client

• Brand-new role with room for growth and development.
• Exposure to multiple brands and creative disciplines.
• Collaborative and supportive creative environment.
• Opportunity to work across digital, print, video, and emerging technologies.

How to Apply:

Please apply via Indeed with your CV and a link to your portfolio.