Web Design jobs in Hindley

Role Overview
We are looking for a talented Digital Designer with a strong focus on creating engaging visuals for websites to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience using Figma to design user-centric interfaces and a deep understanding of web design principles. You will work closely with developers, project managers, and other designers to deliver high-quality digital experiences.

Essential Experience

• 2+ years of experience in digital design with a focus on web and UI/UX
• Proficiency in Figma for designing responsive web layouts and interactive prototypes
• Ability to create branding concepts with the brand team
• Strong portfolio showcasing web design projects, including websites, landing pages, and web applications
• Proficiency in Photoshop & Illustrator for asset creation
• Solid understanding of typography, colour theory, and visual hierarchy
• Ability to create design systems, style guides, and reusable components within Figma
• Experience working with developers to translate designs into functional websites
• Understanding of user experience (UX) principles and best practices
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present and explain design decisions clearly
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Beneficial Skills

• Experience with other design tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
• Knowledge of accessibility standards in web design
• Experience with A/B testing and user feedback integration in design processes
• Ability to contribute to brainstorming sessions and collaborate on creative ideas

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and project managers, to design visually appealing and user-friendly websites
• Work closely with the UX and wireframe team to ensure cohesive design and functionality
• Attend discovery calls with clients to ask relevant visual questions and gather insights for design
• Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes using Figma
• Design and produce visually stunning graphics and layouts for websites and other graphic materials
• Develop and maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all digital assets
• Researching design styles, competitors and brand guidelines before project begin, ready to present to our range of clients
• Create designs optimised for different screen sizes and devices, ensuring that the website looks great on desktops, tablets, and mobile devices
• Prepare asset files, including images, icons, and other graphic elements, ready for developers to code
• Work closely with developers to ensure designs are accurately translated into functional websites
• Conduct user research and incorporate feedback into the design process to enhance usability and user satisfaction
• Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies
• Provide creative input and collaborate with the team on concept development and design strategies
• Manage design projects from concept to completion, ensuring all deliverables are met on time and to the highest standards

Our Hybrid Setup

• Manchester Office: Mon, Thu & Fri
• WFH (Optional): Tues, Wed

Perks of the Job

• A hybrid role of 3 days in the office
• Brand-new, modern office environment designed to inspire
• Flexible starting hours
• A fun and vibrant working atmosphere
• Birthday Off
• Casual dress
• Pension contribution for your future security
• All-day refreshments, including tea, coffee, and filtered water
• Personal development time per month
• 20 days of holiday plus public/bank holidays
• Quarterly office socials to connect and unwind
• Monthly food days
• Over-time available
• NEW automatic stand-up/sit down desks
• Cycle storage

If you are a creative individual with a passion for designing intuitive and visually compelling websites, we would love to hear from you. Join us and play a key role in shaping the digital experiences we deliver to our clients.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £24,500.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Transport links
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Can you attach your portfolio along with your CV.
• Are you able to commute to Stockport in the UK, 3 days a week?

Experience:

• Graphic design for UX/UI: 2 years (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stockport, SK1 1PN