Junior Graphic Designer

About UFC GYM

UFC GYM serves as the premier extension of the UFC brand, the world leader in mixed martial arts. It delivers MMA-inspired fitness programs including group classes, personal and small-group training, and youth engagement across corporate and franchise centers worldwide. The brand combines combat sports, fitness, and community, brought to life daily by a dynamic marketing team.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Junior Designer to join our internal marketing team. Reporting to the Lead Designer, this role involves hands-on design and production supporting brand campaigns, membership drives, new facility launches, and field marketing for corporate and franchise locations. This position suits a creative individual who thrives under pressure, follows direction closely, and is eager to develop professionally within a major fitness brand.

Key Responsibilities

• Design original graphics for company initiatives like promotions, acquisition campaigns, events, partnerships, and communications.
• Adapt approved concepts from the Lead Designer into various formats and sizes across digital, social media, email, in-club signage, and print materials.
• Maintain strict adherence to UFC GYM brand standards, templates, and style guidelines.
• Prepare print-ready and web-optimized files with correct specifications, bleeds, and color profiles.
• Plan and execute graphic elements for new gym openings and remodels, including wall graphics, wayfinding, window clings, and environmental branding.
• Coordinate with vendors, printers, and field teams to guarantee precise production and installation of location graphics.
• Manage creative assets in the company’s asset system, ensuring organized, current, and accessible files for corporate and franchise stakeholders.
• Assist marketing by fulfilling creative asset requests from franchises and field teams.
• Participate in creative briefings, manage multiple simultaneous projects against timelines, and provide production schedule updates.
• Assist with photography and videography needs for events, club launches, and content acquisition as required.

Required Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of graphic design experience (agency, in-house, or strong freelance/academic portfolio).
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
• Experience using Canva and Figma.
• Familiarity with Dropbox or similar cloud storage/file management platforms.
• Strong foundation in design principles such as typography, layout, hierarchy, and color theory.
• Ability to follow creative direction and work within established brand systems.
• Excellent organizational abilities and keen attention to detail for managing multiple projects and shifting priorities.
• Portfolio submission required with application.

Preferred Qualifications

• Skills in photography, videography, and video editing (Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut or similar) are highly desirable.
• Experience with large-format print production and environmental graphic design.
• Background in fitness, sports, or lifestyle brands.
• Experience supporting multi-site or franchise operations.
• Knowledge of motion graphics or animation is an advantage.

Benefits

• This is a full-time role with a benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Complimentary membership to UFC GYM.
• Paid holidays and time off.
• Opportunities for career growth within a global fitness organization.

Additional Information

This role is remote and part of a franchise independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Hiring decisions and all employment inquiries are managed by the franchisee's administration, not UFC GYM corporate.