Mid Designer

Location: Kings Cross, London, United Kingdom

Company

Apple Corps Ltd. and hirify.global are building a dedicated team for Beatles products, ecommerce, retail, and fan experiences.

What you will do

• Develop creative concepts and design execution across products, graphics, packaging, and marketing materials.
• Manage pack-shot and product photography briefs, shoots, and asset organisation.
• Prepare accurate artwork, layouts, mock-ups, prototypes, and production-ready files for manufacturing, print, and digital channels.
• Adapt creative across formats, colourways, SKU extensions, and campaign variations while maintaining brand consistency.
• Collaborate with senior designers, creative leads, manufacturers, printers, and production teams.
• Manage assigned design tasks, identify risks, and deliver multiple projects and product launches on schedule.

Requirements

• Strong portfolio demonstrating design development, artwork accuracy, brand consistency, and cross-format adaptability; attach it with the CV or provide a link.
• Experience in design within retail, consumer, lifestyle, apparel, or related creative industries.
• Strong layout, typography, and visual design skills across digital and print.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Experience preparing artwork, production files, and technical deliverables, with an understanding of materials, print processes, and production requirements.
• Experience collaborating with suppliers, printers, or production partners.
• Familiarity with photography processes, including managing shoots or preparing briefs.
• Strong organisational skills, including file structure and asset management; ability to adapt creative, respond to feedback, and iterate quickly.
• Confident application of established brand guidelines, visual identity rules, and licensing requirements.

Nice to have

• Experience across both product and graphic design.
• Exposure to packaging design or 3D visualisation tools.
• Experience in multi-brand or fast-paced retail environments.
• Understanding of licensing, approvals, brand governance, and sustainability in design and production.
• Experience maintaining and evolving internal design standards and templates.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment based in London.
• Work within an inclusive, creative environment focused on Beatles products, fan experiences, and cultural heritage.
• Reasonable adjustments are available throughout recruitment and employment for different needs and working styles.

Hiring process

• Apply through the Universal Music Group careers portal via Workday.
• Submit a CV together with a design portfolio or portfolio link.
• Recruitment is managed by the hirify.global Talent Acquisition team in collaboration with Apple Corps and the wider UMG team.