🎨 Junior Designer – Join a Creative Team Shaping the Future of Automotive
Location: Leeds (Hybrid – min 2 days onsite)
At Cox Automotive Europe, we’re not just part of the automotive industry — we’re driving its transformation.
As the world’s largest automotive services organisation, we power the way vehicles are bought, sold, owned and used. With nine brands across Europe and solutions that span digital, data and physical services, our work sits at the heart of an industry evolving at speed.
Joining us means joining a team that’s shaping a modern, digital‑first future — and doing it with creativity, energy, and purpose.
🎨 The Role: Junior Designer
We’re looking for a highly driven Junior Designer ready to learn, grow and bring fresh ideas to our busy multi‑disciplinary Creative Studio.
If you love crafting visual stories, experimenting with design, and bringing concepts to life across digital, social and print — this role gives you the platform to develop your skills and contribute real, impactful work across our European brands.
You’ll be supported by senior designers and the Creative Director, but you’ll also have the chance to take ownership, manage projects, and influence creative direction.
🌟 What You’ll Do
You’ll play a key role in producing creative assets and supporting brand consistency across Cox Automotive Europe. Expect to:
* Design digital, social and print assets — from social graphics to presentations and campaign materials
* Create layouts for documents, reports, posters and screens
* Adapt and extend creative concepts across multiple formats
* Apply brand guidelines consistently across nine product brands
* Prepare visuals and mock‑ups for stakeholder approval
* Export and supply final artwork for digital and print
* Work closely with senior designers, UX, freelancers and marketing colleagues
* Manage assets, files and project folders in line with team standards
* Take part in creative reviews, stand‑ups and briefings
* Build your skills across Adobe Suite, Figma and other tools
* Keep up to date with modern design trends and best practice
🧩 What You’ll Bring
You're someone who’s passionate, curious and eager to develop. You’ll thrive here if you have:
* A diploma/degree in Graphic Design or similar (preferred)
* 1–2 years' experience in a design environment
* A strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, attention to detail, and design thinking
* Good understanding of typography, layout, animation and art direction
* Skilled use of Adobe Suite and Figma (must-have)
* Experience with print production (bonus, not essential)
* Confidence in presenting creative rationales
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* A proactive, positive mindset and appetite to learn
* Ability to take feedback constructively and iterate quickly
This is your opportunity to:
✨ Contribute to work that shapes how an entire industry sees us
✨ Be part of a supportive, ambitious team that values craft, creativity and collaboration
✨ Gain exposure to digital-first campaigns and multi-channel design
✨ Grow your skills with guidance from experienced creatives
At Cox Automotive Europe, creativity isn’t just valued — it’s essential to our future.
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE
We kindly ask that agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. We work with a carefully selected and trusted group of recruitment partners.
We do not accept unsolicited CVs sent to the recruitment team or directly to a hiring manager. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited submissions.
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