Middleweight Graphic Designer Full Time NEW

ABOUT FINISTERRE

Born two decades ago from the needs of hardy British surfers, Finisterre creates enduring outdoor wear for an inspired life in and around the ocean. Proudly B Corp certified, we have committed to a deep belief: to make truly exceptional products in a more responsible and transparent way. Whether based at our cliff top headquarters in St. Agnes, Cornwall, or in one of our retail locations across the UK, Finisterre is a truly unique brand and career proposition.

Perched a few hundred meters from the crashing Atlantic, our HQ at St. Agnes’ Wheal Kitty Workshops is at the heart of our brand. Here we stay true to our original design ethos of functionality and sustainability brought to life in an understated style and identity, always remaining committed to product, environment, and people.

As we enter the next exciting stage of global growth, we are on the lookout for talented individuals to join our crew. So, if you are as passionate about the ocean as we are and you want to be part of a truly authentic, purpose-led brand and you share our vision to create exceptional products in a responsible way, then we would love to hear from you

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re looking for a sharp, detail-driven Middleweight Graphic Designer to join our Creative team.

You’ll play a key role in shaping our visual identity across email, retail, print, packaging and digital channels—bringing concepts to life with clarity, consistency, and craft. From designing high-performing emails to developing physical retail experiences, you’ll think strategically and execute brilliantly, ensuring every touchpoint connects our community to the sea.

You’ll thrive here if you love rolling up your sleeves, owning your work, and pushing creative boundaries in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Email Design & Build: Create high-quality brand and commercial emails that are visually strong and performance-led.
• Digital Asset Creation: Design assets for the website, social channels, and paid media campaigns.
• Print & Packaging Design: Produce design and artwork for packaging, printed materials, and marketing collateral.
• Retail & POS: Design in-store signage and messaging; support brand consistency across retail environments.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure all creative output aligns with Finisterre’s visual identity and tone.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to improving creative workflows, systems, and execution across the team.
• Full Project Ownership: Take work from concept through to final delivery, maintaining a high standard throughout.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO FINISTERRE

• Strong Design Skills: A portfolio that shows confident, consistent design across email, digital, print, and packaging.
• Email Expertise: Experience designing and building emails that balance brand storytelling with commercial goals. Working knowledge of Ometria or industry equivalent.
• Technical: Technically Perficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma and practical skills in HTML and CSS.
• Attention to Detail: A high level of precision in layout, typography, and artwork setup.
• Proactive Mindset: Comfortable taking initiative, owning tasks, and pushing work forward independently.
• Cross-Channel Thinking: Ability to work across digital and physical brand environments with a clear understanding of audience and context.
• Collaborative Approach: Enjoy working closely with marketing, retail, and product teams to bring ideas to life.
• Alignment with Brand Values: A genuine interest in sustainability, functional design, and the sea.

Important: The successful candidate must, by the start of their employment, have permission to work in the UK. Please note that Finisterre are not licensed to sponsor overseas workers.

We are offering a full time, permanent contract, based at our Headquarters at Wheal Kitty, St Agnes, Cornwall. We’ll invest in you with a competitive salary, up to £28,000, depending on your skills and experience.

But it’s not just a job. At Finisterre, we provide an opportunity to grow and develop yourself within at a fast-paced, growing B Corp certified brand with a great culture and an exciting purpose. You’ll get the chance to collaborate with a diverse community of people with a shared mission. In return, we take good care of you through a range of initiatives and rewards, including:

• A discretionary bonus scheme, based on company performance
• A pension scheme with Nest
• 25 days holiday per year, plus up to 8 UK bank holidays
• Additional holidays for length of service
• Your birthday day off
• 60% product discount for personal and gift use
• 30% Friends and Family product discount
• Life assurance with access to an employee assistance program
• Access to a wide range of wellbeing programs, including counselling services, headspace membership, eye tests, yoga, cycle to work and a range of perks
• Regular company social events
• Paid volunteering opportunities – we will support you in giving back to communities and causes
• Various discounts from our B Corp community
• Individual training and development plans
• Sea Tuesday companywide updates
• And so much more!

Closing date: the 31st of July 2025. We’ll be interviewing as we go along, so we’d encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as the role may close earlier than advertised.