Design Jobs Board

Reporting to: Senior Creative
Based: East Croydon / Hybrid

Here at The Gym Group we believe we are simply the best in our industry! Our amazing teams have skills, abilities and can-do attitudes that make this a great place to work!

We have strong, embedded values and an easy-going culture which ensures we put our people first. We pride ourselves on being fun, innovative, inclusive and engaging. We are now on the lookout for a Senior Graphic Designer to join our amazing Commercial and Marketing Team.

So, what’s stopping you? Apply today and come Be you with us!

What you need to know about us…

We’re not your average gym, we are The Gym Group! To our members we’re the lowest cost nationwide 24/7 Gym with over 220 gyms and counting! To our teams we are fun, friendly, engaging and inclusive. We challenge our limits and push ourselves to impact positive change with our goals and initiatives. We take steps into new areas with a real and authentic purpose – It’s our mission to break down barriers to fitness for.

We’re #1 in our industry when it comes to our values, our culture and our people – check out Glassdoor if you don’t believe us. We offer a fantastic place to work (#25 in the Top 50 places to work in the UK in fact), a brilliant team and opportunity for development and growth with support for success. We have recently undertaken some huge projects from a digital point of view and our plans are to keep being innovative, creative and agile in all that we do. That’s what you’re looking for right?

What you need to know about the role…

This is an opportunity for an ambitious and enthusiastic senior designer with a minimum of 8 years professional experience to further their career in a creative, successful, friendly and inclusive in-house creative team that truly love what they do.

You’ll be working alongside our creative director and will get the opportunity to be hands on across a diverse range of projects from national advertising campaigns and everything in-between. With regular campaign work, including photo and video shoots, this is an opportunity to really grow as a designer.

The expectations of the in-house studio are high but realistic. We want someone who is up for a challenge and is excited about being involved in shaping the design direction of a brand with big aspirations.

Let us tell you what we are looking for…

• Have a strong portfolio, demonstrating a good understanding of how to create effective design work across multiple channels
• Can be a brand guardian on all design elements across all channels
• Can design for motion and have a good understanding of animation
• Can be relied upon to come up with design concepts and have strong grasp of typography
• Have a passion and understanding of the importance of brand and visual identity
• Proficient in Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop predominantly)
• Are passionate about design and in-tune with the design industry
• Have an exceptional eye for detail which holds up whilst working under tight deadlines.
• Able to work as a team player and independently when required
• Experience working with major FMCG brands across all channels
• Experience managing junior designers and artworkers
• Have a good grasp of art direction and an understanding of messaging hierarchy

So, we’ve told you all about us and our amazing new opportunity; now it’s your turn to hit ‘Apply’ and tell us about YOU. If you have a disability that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online please email your cv to recruitment@thegymgroup.com or alternatively call the TGG Recruitment team on 0203 319 4838 and someone will be more than happy to support you. We also want to put it out there that we actively encourage applications from a diverse demographic and we are passionate about your culture and value alignment. We want this to be a match that works for you as much as for us – when we say be YOU with us we really do mean it!