About THG
We are THG, a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition.
Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone MD, and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition.
From Manchester to New York, we’re powered by a team of over 2500 people who work together, lead by example, and think BIG.
With us, you’ll go further, faster. What are you waiting for?
Life at THG Beauty
We’re home to market-leading websites like Lookfantastic, Skinstore, Dermstore, Cult Beauty and the beauty subscription box brand Glossybox. And our portfolio of premium brands includes the likes of ESPA, Ameliorate and Christophe Robin – all of which are loved and trusted by millions of fans worldwide. We also partner with a network of more than 19,000 influencers to ensure brands can reach their audience anywhere in the world. It’s an incredibly exciting time to be joining the team.
Why be a Junior Designer at THG Beauty?
We are looking for a Junior Designer to join our passionate and dynamic creative team. If you have up to 2 years of industry experience, and are ready to contribute your creativity and technical skills to a fast-paced, trend-driven environment, we want to hear from you.
As a Junior Designer, you’ll:
Design & Creative Execution
- Develop and execute visual concepts, graphics, mock-ups, and layouts to communicate campaigns for integrated marketing campaigns across digital and print.
- Design assets for digital channels, including website graphics, email marketing, paid media, and organic social.
- Ensure creative aligns with brand guidelines and contribute to the elevation of LOOKFANTASTIC.com’s brand positioning.
- Detail-oriented design application with a strong understanding of typography, layout principles and the value of brand storytelling.
Motion & Animation
- Produce motion graphics, animations, and video content for use across CRM, social media, paid media, and website campaigns.
- Experiment with emerging video trends to create compelling and innovative visuals that land on each platform.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate closely with the CRM, Brand & Marketing teams to deliver integrated marketing assets that meet briefs and deadlines.
- Work on creative projects across CRM, paid social, organic social, store VM, events, website design, and brand collaborations.
- Support CRM team with activation mailers and continue to evolve creative to support and deliver.
Hands-On Production
- Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of typography, layout principles and the value of brand storytelling.
- Assist in managing homepage designs, ensuring a seamless user experience and creative impact.
- Assist in rolling out toolkits and supporting guidelines to best practise.
- Support wider teams in activation on-demand content at speed.
What skills and experience do I need for this role?
- A degree in Graphic Design, Digital Design, or a related field.
- 1 year minimum of industry experience, ideally within e-commerce, beauty, or fashion.
- A strong portfolio showcasing impactful graphic design, typography, motion graphics, and animation work across digital and print media.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) is essential.
- Knowledge of motion graphics and animation software, including After Effects, is desired.
- Passion for beauty, skincare trends, and visual storytelling.
- Proactive problem-solver with a solution-oriented mindset.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Adept multitasker with strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
- Enthusiastic and eager to bring fresh ideas to the table.
What’s in it for me?
Career Development
- Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
- Continued development through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.
Enhanced Leave
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Don’t want to work on your birthday? We don’t either! Enjoy your day off on us!
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
- Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
- Buy back up to 3 days each year.
- Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months.
Wellbeing Support
- Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
- Access our in-house CBT therapist.
- Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.
- State-of-the-art on-site gym.
- Access to our on-site physio.
Other Perks
- Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
- Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
- Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
- On-site staff shop.
- Access to on-site barber.
- Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1000 when they pass their probation.
- Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.
THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.
THG Manchester, England Office
Manchester, United Kingdom
