GRAPHIC DESIGNER AT WELLINGTON COLLEGE | GRAPHIC DESIGNER JOBS IN LAGOS

About Company:

Wellington College is one of the UK’s great boarding schools, and is set in over 400 acres of beautiful parkland in Berkshire. It is a co-educational school for students aged13-18 years and is renowned for its pioneering approach and all-round excellence.

Wellington College seeks to be a vibrant, inspiring and challenging place which opens the minds and hearts of its pupils. Wellington College is a global leading IB school, and achieves consistently outstanding academic results in both IBDP and A Level, while also truly excelling in the arts, music and sports.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Description:

Wellington College International Lagos is seeking a sophisticated Graphic Designer to serve as a primary guardian of our brand’s visual identity. In the premium education sector, design is more than aesthetics; it is a vehicle for storytelling, trust-building, and community engagement.

Your mission is to produce high-quality visual assets that drive our admissions activities and marketing campaigns. You will work at the intersection of print and digital, ensuring that our brand remains consistent—whether it is on a social media ad, a high-end admissions brochure, or environmental signage across our campus. If you have a strong portfolio, a "premium-brand" mindset, and the ability to capture and edit multimedia content, we invite you to help us tell the Wellington story.

Requirements:

1. Brand Stewardship & Visual Identity

• Heritage & Tone: Produce visual assets that align with the College's prestigious brand identity and tone, maintaining consistency across all touchpoints.

• Template Governance: Develop and update standard templates for internal communications, newsletters, and signage to empower the wider staff while maintaining brand integrity.

• Environmental Design: Create branded visuals for school tours, workshops, and campus-wide signage that enhance the physical experience of the College.

2. Digital & Print Production Mastery

• Performance Creative: Design optimized graphics for social media (Meta/Google), paid advertising, and email campaigns in collaboration with the Performance Marketing Manager.

• Admissions Collateral: Architect engaging layouts for admissions brochures, program guides, and flyers, ensuring every piece reflects the school’s academic excellence.

• Production Management: Prepare print-ready files and manage vendor relationships to ensure high-quality physical production and timely delivery.

3. Multimedia Storytelling & Workflow

• Content Capture: Act as a secondary content creator, capturing simple photography and short video clips during school events to support live storytelling.

• Light Post-Production: Perform basic video editing for highlight reels and social media "day-in-the-life" content.

• Asset Architecture: Maintain a structured digital asset library, ensuring all brand assets are tagged, archived, and accessible for the marketing and communications teams.

Qualifications and Skills:

Professional Profile

• Technical IQ: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Skills in Premiere Pro or After Effects are highly desirable.

• Experience: 2–4+ years of professional design experience, ideally within the education, premium agency, or luxury brand sectors.

• Portfolio: A strong portfolio demonstrating a balance of print-ready collateral and digital-first marketing assets.

• Education/Certification: Relevant degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or Fine Arts.

Core Competencies

• Conceptual Thinking: Ability to translate abstract briefs into high-quality visual outcomes that meet specific admissions or marketing goals.

• Interpersonal Skills: Strong collaboration skills to work across the Admissions, Communications, and Performance Marketing teams.

• Safeguarding: Must meet the College's high standards for safeguarding and pass relevant background investigations.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

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