Graphic Design and Content Creator Apprentice

Opportunity information
Salary £16640 per year
Duration 15 months
Advert closing date 16/10/2025
Description
Nemesis Now are creators and suppliers of original pop culture merchandise, giftware and collectible products throughout UK, USA, and Europe.
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Graphic Design and Content Creator Apprentice to join our Creative Team in Stoke on Trent.
Graphic Design and Content Creator Apprentice
Nemesis Now are creators and suppliers of original pop culture merchandise, giftware and collectible products throughout UK, USA, and Europe.
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Graphic Design and Content Creator Apprentice to join our Creative Team in Stoke on Trent. This role is ideal for someone starting their career in graphic design and creative content; with a strong interest in design principles, visual storytelling, and marketing. You will work closely with our Senior Graphic Designer to support the creation of product packaging, photography assets, and marketing visuals.
Full training will be provided for the apprenticeship, and it will involve learning the skills needed on the job with the guidance of a development coach who is an expert from industry. You’ll finish your Content Creator (Level 3) apprenticeship with a recognised qualification, valuable industry experience, and opportunities for ongoing role development within the business.
Throughout the 15-month qualification, you will be provided with blended training and have seminars to attend, either at a local training centre or delivered online via a webinar. Additionally, we will provide hands-on experience, mentorship, and guidance from the creative team in both design, content and photography.
You’ll love coming to work every day if you have the capacity to:
- Be accountable
- Assist the Senior Graphic Designer with the development of packaging designs across various product ranges and Brands
- Help create artwork layouts and production-ready files for printing
- Support the design of marketing assets including digital banners and image compositions for marketing campaigns.
- Assist our in-house Photographer with the setup and execution of product photo shoots
- Accurately naming, organise and catalogue image files post-shoot
- Contribute to the creation of visual content for marketing campaigns
- Edit product images for use across eCommerce platforms and promotional materials
- Support the Marketing Team with visual content creation developing digital content for video, print and website.

You will have success here if your skills and experience include; 
- A grade of 4/C GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English
- Not previously studied the course content at the same or higher level
- A keen interest in graphic design and content creation
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop and Illustrator)
- Strong attention to detail and an eye for composition
- Organised with good time management skills
- Eagerness to learn and take direction
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

In your apprenticeship you will learn;
- Graphic Design
- Image Editing and Manipulation
- Illustration and Vectors
- Video Production and Editing
- Web Design and UX/UI
- Coding
- SEO and Blog Writing
- Branding
- Analytics and Feedback
- And more

Desirable skills and experience include;
- Familiarity with print production processes and packaging design
- Basic understanding of visual branding and digital marketing

Entry requirements
Maths and English Grade C/4 and above
Training to be provided
Content Creator
Level 3 Standard
Apprentices learn the skills they need on the job with the guidance of a development coach who is an expert from industry. You will finish your apprenticeship with a recognised qualification, valuable industry experience and the opportunity for continued career progression.
**Training is a blended learning delivery model**: online learning, classroom sessions, work-based training, independent research, workplace projects, one-to-one support and training. Your training will include:

- Brand & Brand Awareness
- Content Planning & Pitching
- Content Development
- Principles of Graphic Design
- Image Editing & Manipulation
- Illustration & Vectors
- Video Capture & Editing
- Desktop Publishing
- Web Design & User Experience
- Coding
- SEO & Blog Writing
- Budgeting
- Content Distribution & social media
- Analytics & Feedback

Things to consider
- Full time: Monday to Friday
- Place of work: Office based Nemesis Now office in Stoke-on-Trent (our office is conveniently located near Stoke-on-Trent train station)

Skills required
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Future prospects
Hours per week 40
Working week Mon to Fri 9.00-17.00
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, ST4 2PH