Header: Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Web Designer & Developer, where creativity meets technical expertise to craft engaging, user-friendly websites and digital experiences! In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing visually compelling interfaces while developing robust, responsive websites that meet modern standards. Your innovative approach will enhance user engagement, optimize functionality, and ensure seamless performance across all devices. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to blend artistic vision with technical skill in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Header: Duties
- Design and develop visually appealing websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, Bootstrap, and Redux.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and interactive mockups utilizing tools like Figma, Adobe XD, Balsamiq, Axure, and InVision to visualize user flows and interface layouts.
- Implement responsive web design principles to ensure optimal viewing experiences on desktops, tablets, and smartphones.
- Optimize websites for search engines (SEO) by applying best practices in content structure and technical configurations.
- Maintain and update existing websites built on content management systems such as WordPress and Drupal; perform regular website maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate user research and usability testing into intuitive interface designs.
- Use version control systems like Git to manage code changes efficiently; document development processes clearly for team collaboration.
- Integrate APIs and third-party services using AJAX, PHP, Python, Node.js, and SQL databases like MySQL to enhance website functionality.
- Conduct usability testing and analyze data with tools like Google Analytics to improve user experience continually.
- Assist in creating engaging multimedia content using Adobe Creative Suite applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, InDesign, Flash (where applicable), and Acrobat.
Header: Experience
- Proven experience in web design and front-end development with a strong portfolio showcasing responsive websites.
- Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3 (including SCSS/SASS), JavaScript (including frameworks such as React or Angular), and PHP for dynamic website features.
- Hands-on experience with content management systems like WordPress or Drupal; familiarity with website maintenance tasks.
- Skilled in graphic design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; experience creating visual assets for web use.
- Knowledge of UX principles, wireframing tools (Balsamiq, Axure), user research methodologies, and information architecture best practices.
- Familiarity with SEO strategies and analytics platforms like Google Analytics to monitor site performance.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team using version control systems like Git; comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong understanding of usability testing procedures and data analysis skills to inform iterative design improvements.
Join us in shaping innovative digital experiences that captivate users! This paid role is perfect for passionate web designers and developers eager to make a tangible impact through creative problem-solving and technical excellence.
Pay: £25,420.00-£49,885.75 per year
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person