Graduate Graphic Designer

Full time on site
Graduate Graphic Designer
Job Description

Universal Graphics is one of Ireland's leading graphic design, print, signage, and branding companies. We are looking for a Graduate Graphic Designer to join our growing team in Monaghan.

This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and ambitious designer who is passionate about design, branding, and visual communication and wants to develop their skills in a fast-paced, professional environment.

About the Role

As a Junior Graphic Designer, you will work closely with our design, sales, and production teams to create artwork for a wide range of projects including:

  • Vehicle graphics and fleet branding
  • Signage and wayfinding systems
  • Large-format print
  • Shopfronts and retail displays
  • Exhibition and promotional graphics
  • Corporate branding and marketing materials
  • Marketing content

You will be involved in projects from concept through to production, gaining valuable hands-on experience across multiple sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and amend artwork for print, signage, and branding projects
  • Prepare production-ready files for manufacturing and print
  • Work with customers and internal teams to develop creative solutions
  • Ensure artwork meets brand and technical specifications
  • Assist with design concepts, mock-ups, and visual presentations
  • Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
  • Support the wider design team with day-to-day creative tasks

Skills \& Experience

Essential:

  • Qualification in Graphic Design or a related field
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign), Affinity or similar design software
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Company pension after 1 year of service
  • Opportunities for training and career development
  • Qualification in LEAN six sigma
  • Exposure to a wide range of exciting projects
  • Modern production and design facilities
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • The opportunity to work with well-known local and national brands

Pascale:

€30,000 - €35,000

How to Apply

Please send your CV and portfolio to [email protected] with the subject line:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €30,000.00-€35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Bike to work scheme
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Education:

  • Bachelor's (required)

Experience:

  • Graphic design: 3 years (required)

Location:

  • Emyvale, County Monaghan (required)

Work Location: In person

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