Average Graphic Designer salary in the UK

Graphic Designer – Montezuma’s & BristowsLocation: Chapeltown, S35 2PY | Full-time, PermanentAre you a creative visionary with a passion for design and a love of sweets? We’re seeking a highly imaginative Graphic Designer to bring our iconic brands, Montezuma’s and Bristows of Devon, to life. This is your chance to design standout packaging, promotional materials, and licensed artwork that delight customers, support commercial goals, and make a real impact on some of Britain’s most loved confectionery brands.About the RoleYou’ll play a key role in shaping the visual identity of our brands, working across teams to take projects from concept to final production. Your designs will reflect the adventurous spirit of Montezuma’s chocolates and the heritage craftsmanship of Bristows’ handmade sweets. You’ll collaborate with the NPD team, Commercial Director (Brand & Licensing), Marketing, Sales, Technical, Procurement, and E-Commerce teams to ensure every piece of work is on-brand, cost-effective, and compliant with legislation.Key Responsibilities:Create innovative and engaging artwork for packaging and promotional materials.Develop and evolve product ranges to meet customer needs and market trends.Present creative concepts and ideas to internal teams and senior stakeholders.Manage licensed branded artwork from concept to final approval.Ensure all artwork complies with current legislation, labelling requirements, and trading standards.Deliver multiple projects to deadline while maintaining high standards of quality.Travel occasionally to meet customers, licensors, and other Group offices.About You:Highly creative with the ability to push boundaries and think differently.Strong commercial awareness, designing across varying price points.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Strong brand awareness with attention to detail.Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently or collaboratively.Able to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.Why Join Us?Work on iconic British confectionery brands with a passionate and supportive team.Make your mark on both modern, adventurous chocolate (Montezuma’s) and traditional handmade sweets (Bristows).Be part of a dynamic, creative, and collaborative environment that values innovation.Competitive salary and benefits package.If you’re ready to take your design career to the next level and create work that truly stands out, we want to hear from you!

Graphic Designer Temp - £17.58 per hourWe’re looking for a highly skilled Graphic Designer specialising in learning and training materials to join a Learning Product Team. Working for a leading Professional Membership organisation. With offices close to Charing Cross.Working 35 hours per week. Almost entirely remote working. This is an ongoing temp post.This is a remote-first role focused on turning complex professional development content into clear, instructionally aligned visual assets. You’ll work closely with Learning Product Managers to design graphics that support learning — not marketing — ensuring every visual improves comprehension, reduces cognitive load, and enhances learner engagement across digital and print formats.What You’ll Do:Translate briefs into effective learning visuals, including:Instructional diagrams and conceptual graphicsInfographics explaining processes and frameworksLearning-focused icon systemsSimple animations to support digital contentDesign assets for:Self-paced digital learningFacilitated training (virtual and in-person)Printed materials (handbooks, workbooks, slide decks)Apply instructional design principles to ensure visuals:Reinforce learning objectivesImprove clarity and visual hierarchyAlign with brand and accessibility standards (WCAG 2.2)Conduct quality assurance checks before publicationCollaborate across teams in a largely remote environmentKnowledge & ExperienceStrong understanding of instructional design principles (cognitive load, visual hierarchy, learning-focused communication)Experience designing for corporate L&D, professional development, or educational contentProven work across digital learning, instructor-led training, and print materialsExperience creating accessible learning assets (WCAG compliance)Familiarity with LMS platforms and SCORM-compliant contentExperience with motion graphics and basic video/audio editingTechnical SkillsAdvanced Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects)Canva, Figma, and similar toolsConfident working within brand guidelines while adapting them for learning clarity

Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Graphic Designer for our client based in Braintree on a permanent basis.Roles & Responsibilities:Creating and preparing large format signing artwork Ensuring brand guidelines are adhered toWorking closely with the sales department to provide artistic directionCreating creative and promotional marketing services for in house campaignsEnsuring artwork meets print and production standardsChecking artwork Amending artworkResizing artworkConstructing master templates Administration tasks such as quoting, invoicing and raising invoices Maintaining excellent relationships with customers Creating artwork using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign Experience, Education & Qualifications:Minimum 1 years’ experience within a graphic design roleSignage background advantageous Knowledge of how to work with Foamex, allupanel, vinyl and stainless steel Confident working from technical drawingsExcellent attention to detailSound knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite Ability to create visual concepts Creative flair Ability to work to deadlines Strong communication skills Working hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 – 5:30. The successful candidate must have their own transport due to company location. In return our client offers a salary of £25,000 - £30,000 depending on experience. Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a variety of industries and sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, and Property/Estate Agency as well as many more. We take pride on building strong working relationships with local employers and candidates.