Junior Designer

Junior Designer

About Us

MSQ Sport + Entertainment is a specialist sport and entertainment agency, built to break through. Founded in 2024 by the team that built M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment's legacy over two decades, we help brands become impossible to ignore in the spaces people care about most – sport and entertainment.

We're ingrained in fan culture, working with brands like Amazon, Barclays, British Gas, Coca-Cola, O2, Howden, Glenfiddich, The FA and Under Armour, from hubs in London, New York and Amsterdam. We act like fans, not sponsors – and we're looking for a Junior Designer to help the world see it.

Location: Hybrid minimum 3 days in our Covent Gdn office/2 working from home.

The Role

As a Junior Designer, you will support our Senior Designer and the creative team in delivering compelling visual content across a range of sports and entertainment projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious designer at the beginning of their career to develop their skills while working on campaigns for well-known brand partnerships and sports properties.

You will assist in the creation of digital and print assets, social media content, presentations, branded materials, and event graphics, helping bring creative ideas to life while ensuring brand consistency and high-quality execution.

What You’ll Do - key responsibilities

• Design engaging creative assets for digital, social media, print, and event marketing campaigns.
• Support our Senior Designer and the wider creative team and company throughout project lifecycles.
• Assist in creating campaign visuals, pitch presentations, and marketing assets.
• Assist with artwork across multiple formats and platforms.
• Maintain brand consistency across all creative outputs.
• Source imagery, graphics, and visual references for campaigns and presentations.
• Prepare artwork files for print and digital production.
• Keep up to date with design trends across sport, entertainment, and social.
• Collaborate with account management, strategy, content, and client teams to deliver projects on time.

What We’re Looking For - skills & experience

Essential

• Degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field.
• Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Ability to conceptualize ideas and design directions.
• Creative thinker with strong attention to detail.
• Understanding layout, typography, colour, and branding principles.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• A portfolio demonstrating creative design work across digital and print channels.

Desirable

• Knowledge of After Effects, Premiere Pro, or motion graphics.
• Experience creating content for social media platforms.
• Understanding of sports and entertainment marketing, sponsorship, and fan engagement.
• Photography, video editing, or animation skills.

What You’ll Bring

• Passion for sport and popular culture.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Creative curiosity and enthusiasm for developing new ideas.
• Ability to take feedback and apply it constructively.
• Team player who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment.
• Self-motivated with a strong desire to grow their design career.

Please note applications for this opportunity will close on Friday 2nd October.

NO RECRUITERS PLEASE.

What You’ll Get

We have a competitive benefits package that includes:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Birthday Day Off: enjoy a day off each year to celebrate your birthday.
• Christmas close down: where operationally possible, the business closes between Christmas and New Year to offer everyone a few days to rest and enjoy the festivities.
• Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• CycleToWork scheme.
• Hybrid working policy: 3 days a week in our lovely Covent Garden office.
• Summer Fridays: 4pm finish on Fridays throughout July and August.
• Employee Assistance Programmes