Location: St Mary's Stadium
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Criminal Record Check: DBS Basic
TURF is the ambitious and creative studio founded by Southampton FC, bringing together a collective of creative thinkers, designers and producers ready to tackle anything from eye-catching activations to integrated conceptual campaigns.
What is the role?
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Midweight Graphic Designer to work in synergy with the Brand & Creative Lead, design colleagues and wider marketing department to craft visually engaging content across digital, social and traditional media that aligns with our brand’s aesthetic and business goals. You will be working on a range of external and internal projects as we look to expand our services to the world.
What will you be doing?
You will conceptualise, design and prepare visual content for both digital and print materials. This will include the production of social media graphics, web assets and email templates as well as posters, matchday programmes, presentations and banners, keeping creativity at the forefront of design and ensuring consistency across all mediums.
You will contribute to exciting and high-profile projects such as kit launches, retail and merchandise campaigns, season ticket promotions, and special events held at St Mary’s Stadium. Working closely with marketing and commercial teams, the role plays a key part in bringing campaigns to life and engaging supporters across the club’s touchpoints.
Supporting the wider creative process, you will assist in creating mood boards, concept sketches, and mock-ups to help clients visualise designs while ensuring all visual content aligns with brand guidelines and meets project requirements.
Is this you?
You are a skilled designer with at least 3 years of professional experience who is passionate about conceptual design and ready to contribute fresh ideas to a collaborative team.
You have experience in branding and brand design with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to set timelines and priorities to meet deadlines.
You are a creative thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving who strives to come up with innovative concepts and can work in a flexible way to incorporate feedback into designs.
Essential Skills, Qualifications and Experience
How this benefits you…
If you are successful, you can look forward to a healthy benefits package;
How can I apply?
Just click on the apply button and enter your details. Please include a cover letter and a link to your portfolio with your application. Applications without portfolios will not be considered.
The closing date for this role is 27 January 2026.
*We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if a high volume of applicants are received. *
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and we expect everyone to share this commitment. You will be required to adhere to all relevant policies and uphold the Club’s commitment to safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk and to ensure that Southampton Football Club is free from discrimination and harassment.
The post holder will demonstrate a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, supporting the organisation’s strategic aims to remove barriers and address inequality. You will play an active role in promoting an inclusive, discrimination-free environment that ensures fair access to opportunities and resources. This includes fostering a culture of dignity, respect, and belonging where everyone is empowered to contribute, perform, and reach their full potential.