Graphic Designer – talkSPORT.com

Overview

In this casual Graphic Designer role, you will craft bespoke, high-quality images for talkSPORT.com and social channels, shaping visuals for football and boxing with speed during breaking news. You’ll work with the social and editorial teams to boost engagement and traffic, while contributing to on-brand storytelling across platforms. This fast-paced position suits a sport-minded designer who thrives on collaboration and timely innovation. You’ll help lead creative concepts and ensure consistency across content.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging graphics for social channels and website articles based on the sports news cycle
• Write sharp headlines and captions to boost views and discussion
• Design and crop visuals using Photoshop or Canva to support editorial teams
• Respond rapidly to breaking news and trending topics with platform-optimised posts
• Lead and participate in ideation sessions for new concepts
• Monitor real-time engagement data to guide what works and engage with commenters
• Collaborate with editorial and video teams to maintain content consistency across platforms

Key requirements

• Proficient with Photoshop and/or high-level graphic design skills
• Strong knowledge and passion for multiple sports, especially Football and Boxing
• Experience creating and scheduling content across social channels
• Understanding of content performance on Facebook, Instagram, X, and TikTok
• Excellent spelling, grammar and attention to detail
• Ability to work accurately under pressure
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends around key sporting events
• Able to commute to London Bridge at least three days a week

• editorial nous
• creative mindset
• collaboration
• Photoshop
• Canva
• social media content creation

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