Junior Digital Designer Review

Item: Junior Digital Designer at Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
Rating: 5
Author: Anonymous

at Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

Placement (10 Months+)

Graphic Design

Daresbury

Review Submitted: June 2026

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role

5/5 - Skills Development

5/5 - Support and Guidance

5/5 - Company Culture

5/5 - Overall Experience

5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

Visual communication / creative design , Web design and development , Illustration/Infographics, Animation , Exhibition displays, Large format printing , Virtual event and microsite websites.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Full responsibility managing client facing projects from brief to delivery.

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

Improved accessibility, presentation, workplace and design skills.

How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

5/5

How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

5/5

How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

5/5

Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

Alot, we had regular catchups, and creative review when needed. We also had allocated training time.

How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

5/5

How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

Big emphasis on wellbeing which I loved throug events and speaking to each other openly.

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

5/5

How would you rate the social opportunities?

5/5

How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

5/5

How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

I really enjoyed the people, the work itself and organisation.

Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship

5/5

Please rate how your experience met your expectations

5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) to a friend?

Yes

What advice would you give to others applying to Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

To research into what the company does, their mission and visions, how your skills align with what their looking for. Being a warm and friendly person.