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Our boutique digital agency is currently seeking an experienced Digital / Website Designer

Those all-important, need-to-know job details:

• £22 - 28k Salary (DOE)
• Office-based position (Mansfield - NG21 0HJ)
• Full-Time (or potential part-time job-share for the right candidate)
• On-site parking available
• Easy access via public transport, with plenty of local amenities available - including on-site nursery facilities (external provider). Accessible from Nottingham, Chesterfield, Sheffield, Newark, Worksop, Lincoln, Retford - and surrounding areas.

What you can expect day-to-day in this job role:

• Researching and conceptualising initial design work in response to client briefs
• Designing complete high-fidelity website prototypes and mock-ups
• Refining designs using a range of software platforms
• Producing branding and digital assets for a diverse range of B2B and B2C clients
• Advising on and implementing UX and UI principles and best practice
• Working with and supporting other members of the team
• Working on a wide range of client and internal projects
• Researching the latest trends in digital and web design
• Working both under your own initiative and as part of a wider project team
• Helping out with general duties ensuring at all times you meet with our company guidelines and standards
• Working with WordPress CMS
• Using a range of software systems, including the full Adobe software suite
• Other design and website related activities

To be suitable for this position, you must bring to the table:

• A track record of commercial work and a diverse portfolio tha you’re happy to share with us
• Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite design packages i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
• Minimum of 3 years experience with website design
• Minimum of 3 years commercial graphic design experience
• A deep understanding of the latest website UX and UI principles
• Project management experience and skills
• Experience working with WordPress CMS
• Basic working knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Happy multi-tasking across diverse client briefs and tight turnaround schedules
• A natural flare and eye for design across both digital and traditional media
• Ability to take constructive feedback
• Great attention to detail and consistency
• A flexible, can-do attitude
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to the team and the job role
• Degree level education in Graphic Design or equivalent level of training
• Have an approachable, friendly and positive attitude!

Plus, it would be advantageous if you had:

• Any extra creative or marketing talents (such as photography or video editing etc.)

Come and work for us!

• A Google Partner and family-run company specialising in WordPress website development and ongoing digital marketing strategy
• An exciting opportunity to be part of am established, successful and ambitious SME
• Spacious, modern and comfortable office environment
• Opportunity to be a well-valued member of the team - you are not just a number to us!
• Looking after our team matters to us and we offer a wide range of company benefits once you've passed your probationary period, including: - High-street shopping discounts, - Company pension scheme, - Health insurance - for you and any dependent children, - Flexible work schedule
• Lots of scope to continually develop and grow your skill-set within a friendly and tight-knit team where you'll be recognised for your contribution

How to apply

You can submit your CV via Indeed - but extra bonus points if you Google us and email directly

IMPORTANT: Please make sure you include a covering letter and a link to your portfolio

Your letter should include:

• A personable explanation about why you're applying for the role and what you feel you could offer our company
• Tell us a bit more about yourself and highlight any additional transferable skills you have
• Let us know your availability to start the role
• Throw in anything outside the box that will help you stand out!

What happens next?

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete our first-stage online interview process. Second stage interviews are then held in person.

It's not possible to reply to all candidates individually. Please assume if you don't hear from us within 14 days of submitting your application that sadly on this occasion we haven't been able to pursue your application. However, we will keep your details on file should any future vacancies become available that we feel you may be suitable for.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £22,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Store discount
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• MANSFIELD, NG21 0HJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you have a portfolio of design work to share with us?

Experience:

• Commercial Graphic Design: 3 years (preferred)
• Website Design: 3 years (preferred)
• UX / UI: 3 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 29/04/2023