Graphic Designer

Based in Manchester, this permanent full-time role supports the creation and delivery of visual content across Medlock Square campaigns, activations and destination activity. You will help produce engaging creative assets that support awareness, audience engagement and visitor experiences across digital, social and on-site channels.

Who We Are

Manchester City is a football club rooted in East Manchester, with a story that began in 1880 and continues to grow today. Built on resilience, belief and togetherness, success on the pitch is driven by the moments and memories shared with millions of Fans around the world. City is known for its bravery, its determination to the very end and its strong connection to where we come from. With Mancunian roots and a global outlook, we are shaped by our Fans and driven by a long-term vision, from developing future talent to supporting the communities we call home. Together, we are creating the next chapter, the City way.

Within our Medlock Square Marketing and Activations team, we create campaigns and experiences that bring the destination to life. Creative design plays an important role in shaping how audiences experience the destination across social, digital and physical environments.

The Role

You will support the production of creative assets across Medlock Square campaigns and destination activity, creating visual content for digital, social, web and on-site channels. Working closely with Marketing, Social Media and Activations teams, you will help ensure creative outputs are engaging, consistent and aligned to brand standards.

Alongside campaign delivery, you will contribute to the creation of graphics and promotional materials supporting activations, events and destination experiences. You will adapt creative assets across multiple formats while supporting the coordination of artwork updates, design requests and operational timelines.

You will also contribute to maintaining organised design workflows, asset libraries and creative processes while supporting continuous improvement across creative delivery. Through your creativity, organisation and collaborative approach, you will help deliver high-quality visual content across Medlock Square campaigns and channels.

What You’ll Bring

⚽ Experience producing graphic design assets within marketing or consumer-facing environments
⚽ Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop and Illustrator
⚽ Understanding of branding, layout and visual communication principles
⚽ Ability to manage multiple creative priorities and deadlines effectively
⚽ Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
⚽ Collaborative and proactive approach within marketing and operational teams

Why Choose Us

Working at Manchester City means being supported to do your best, with the flexibility and encouragement to look after your wellbeing. We are committed to helping our people learn, grow and thrive in a culture built on collaboration, openness and hard work.

As part of our team, you will receive 26 days’ annual leave plus a day off for your birthday, private healthcare and dental cover, and an annual discretionary bonus. You will also have access to a Health Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 GP support, and a company pension and life assurance.

You can enjoy a range of additional benefits, including cycle to work, Give As You Earn, discounted match tickets, savings in the City Store, a free City+ subscription, stadium tour discounts, and wider retail and lifestyle offers.

How to Apply

If this role sounds like it is for you, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your application via our careers site by 10 June 2026. We encourage you to apply as soon as you can.

We work with a select group of agency partners and do not accept unsolicited applications. Any CVs submitted without prior agreement will be treated as a direct application.

Equal Opportunities

City Football Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, sex, gender identity, disability - physical or hidden, sexual orientation, veteran status, religious belief, or any other characteristics protected by law. We strive to provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We encourage all applicants to reach out if they require any support or accommodations to enable them to thrive throughout our recruitment process. Please contact Hiring@cityfootball.com.

Due to our safeguarding promise, all UK based CFG roles will be subject to a DBS check upon commencing employment with us. This will be either a basic, standard or enhanced check depending on the job role and responsibilities.