Overview
Junior Graphic Designer Jobs in Altrincham, England, United Kingdom at Somo
Title: Junior Graphic Designer
Company: Somo
Location: Altrincham, England, United Kingdom
Junior Graphic Designer
Location: Altrincham/ Manchester
Employment: Full-Time
About Somo
An award-winning specialist bridging and business finance company.
Founded in 2014, Somo provides fast, flexible short-term finance secured against UK property. Our mission is simple: to make alternative finance as easy to access as a high street loan – but far more flexible. We specialise in helping landlords, property professionals and UK businesses access the funding they need, when they need it.
Behind it all is a collaborative team with over 400 years of combined experience and a shared belief that finance shouldn’t be complicated.
The Role
We’re seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to bring creative energy to our in-house marketing. This is a hands-on role that spans digital communication, brand support and content creation across the business.
You’ll be part of a small creative and marketing team, helping us engage with brokers, investors, borrowers and wider audiences through visual storytelling.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Creating digital and social content that feels fresh, authentic and on-brand
- Supporting website UI/UX design
- Producing simple video edits with a “home-grown” feel for social channels
- Designing digital campaigns and creating visual language that brings our brand to life
- Assisting with internal design needs (presentations, reports, decks
Who We’re Looking For
You’re a creative who can move comfortably between digital and print touchpoints and enjoys a variety of work, not just one niche.
You’ll need:
- 2+ years’ experience in graphic design (agency or in-house)
- Strong capability in digital design (social, web, email)
- A strong ability across the Adobe Creative Suite – Primarily Illustrator/ Photoshop/ InDesign/ Premiere Pro
- Experience with email design tools/platforms
- Basic skills in video editing to craft engaging short-form content particularly for Meta channels
- Aesthetic flair with layout, typography and colour
- Familiarity with AI creative tools for ideation and workflow
- A collaborative mindset happy being an all-rounder across design tasks
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience in financial services or B2B marketing
- Knowledge of UX/UI design principles
- Motion graphics or animation skills
- Knowledge of Adobe XD, Figma and After Effects would also be advantageous.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- Be part of a growing, ambitious financial services business within an energetic award-winning Marketing team
- Work across multiple creative disciplines
- Develop your skills in a supportive, collaborative environment
- Help shape the brand’s visual voice at a key stage of growth
How to Apply
Please include the following with your application:
- Your CV
- A link to your portfolio (This is mandatory – applications without a portfolio will not be considered)
