Junior Graphic Designer
Government Digital Service Manchester hybrid £37,655–£41,120 a year Posted yesterday
Job grade: Higher Executive Officer Contract type: Permanent Business area: GDS - GOV.UK Type of role: Digital Working pattern: Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time, Compressed hours Number of jobs…
Why this result
Sponsor register data last checked 19 Oct 2026 · occupation rules updated 11 Nov 2025
This role says no sponsorship
Security clearance required
Not found in the sponsor register (warning)
The employer name was not found in the register of licensed sponsors dated 2026-10-19T09:25:45+01:00. This is not proof they cannot sponsor — names can differ or licences can be recent.
- Register snapshot: 2026-10-19T09:25:45+01:00
This role says no sponsorship (warning)
FreeHire’s listing data marks this role as not offering sponsorship. The listing text says: “Sponsorship DSIT cannot offer Visa sponsorship to candidates through this campaign” Listings can be wrong — confirm with the employer.
- Sponsorship DSIT cannot offer Visa sponsorship to candidates through this campaign
Requires UK security clearance (warning)
UK security clearance (such as SC or DV) usually requires several years of UK residence, so recently arrived visa holders often don’t qualify. Check with the employer.
Likely eligible occupation (positive)
The job title maps to SOC 2142 (Graphic and multimedia designers), which is skilled to RQF level 6 or above on the current rules.
- Job title matched the pattern "graphic designer" for SOC 2142.
On a shortage list (positive)
SOC 2142 is on the Immigration Salary List for this part of the UK.
- List entry: Graphic and multimedia designers – all jobs
Salary evidence unavailable (unknown)
Hours not stated — going rates assume a standard 37.5-hour week for full-time work.
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