Application Deadline: 13 July 2026
Department: Editorial
Location: Remote/UK
Compensation: £10,380 / year
Description
Designer | Remote | Part-Time 2 days per week | 26-hour fortnight
Do you have a passion for print? Can you create front pages that catch the eye and help sell newspapers?
We have an exciting opportunity within our print hub at Newsquest Media Group for someone experienced in producing engaging, high-quality front pages across a range of established print titles.
This is a part-time role, working two days per week, focused on delivering visually strong front pages that reflect sound editorial judgement and a clear understanding of what appeals to print audiences.
Key Responsibilities
Design and produce front pages for a variety of print titles
Use InDesign and Photoshop to create visually impactful layouts
Apply a strong understanding of what makes a front page stand out on the newsstand
Work collaboratively within the hub to meet production deadlines.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Proven experience using Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
A strong eye for design, layout, typography and visual storytelling
Experience in headline writing would be advantageous, but not essential.
Understanding of print front-page design and audience appeal
Ability to work efficiently and manage priorities within a deadline-driven environment
Benefits
25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
Holiday buy scheme for extra flexibility
Structured career progression & ongoing training
Pension plan
Employee Helpline counselling and advice
Perks & discounts including:- Gym membership
Cycle to Work scheme
Eye care
Retail discounts
Team building days & annual volunteer charity day
Newsquest Media Group Ltd is the UK's leading local news publisher, operating more than 200 news brands and 29 magazines across print and digital platforms. The company reaches over 50 million monthly online users and more than 4 million weekly print readers. Their wider group includes specialist media businesses such as s1jobs, s1homes, Exchange and Mart, and Newsquest Specialist Media, with USA Today as their parent company. Newsquest focuses on delivering local news content across multiple formats while maintaining a significant presence in print journalism.
