This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual with a passion for all things web design to join the friendly, creative team at it’seeze.
We are a national web design franchise company based in Torquay, Devon, and we’re now looking for a talented web designer to join our fast-growing team creating visually impactful, user-friendly website designs for small businesses throughout the UK and Ireland.
About the role
The successful candidate will work closely with members of our tight-knit web design and development teams to bring ideas to life and deliver websites of an exceptionally high standard to our client base.
You’ll be using your experience, creativity, and the latest Adobe software to produce brilliant responsive websites, and full training will be provided on utilising your existing graphic design and web design skills alongside our bespoke website editing system.
Main responsibilities:
Accurately interpreting the design brief from every client in order to create unique, user-friendly websites for a truly diverse range of industries
Collaborating closely with the Design Manager to ensure you effectively prioritise your workload and meet deadlines
Completing any design requests or amendments required by the client in a timely manner
Taking part in regular creative meetings and sharing ideas with your colleagues with a view to continual development and collaboration
Undertaking any other design work required by the in-house marketing team – i.e. email design, print ads, business stationery, brochure design, social media graphics, etc.
Staying up to date with all the latest technologies and design principles
About you
We are seeking a hands-on, enthusiastic, and creative individual with a real flair for design and fantastic conceptual skills.
You’ll be someone who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team; but who is also self-motivated, organised, and able to work to deadlines. You’ll have an existing portfolio of design work, along with a keen interest in web technology and a great eye for detail.
Skills and experience:
Relevant design degree qualification or HND
Experience in designing websites, branding, and digital marketing materials – either working in a design studio or as a freelancer
Strong Adobe Creative Suite skills – particularly XD, Photoshop, and Illustrator
Ability to code an advantage - CSS/HTML, additional training provided.
Ability to create eye-catching, intuitive, and functional designs that deliver a great user experience; taking into account usability, accessibility, and search engine optimisation
Proven creative thinking skills
Strong layout skills and design aesthetic
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
Strong interpersonal and team working skills
Ability to create effective solutions to overcome any challenges
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
About this vacancy
This is a full-time role with a hybrid working schedule, with the working week currently split into 2 days based at our national Head Office in Torquay and 3 days of remote work. Salary will be dependent on experience.
Working hours are 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday.
You’ll be joining our experienced team in a contemporary working environment, with an open plan office and convenient location.
Benefits:
30 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), rising with length of service
Travel allowance policy
Employee assistance programme
Regular social events
Relaxed dress code
Genuine training and development opportunities
Free refreshments
Interested in this role?
Send us a message below outlining your experience and attach a copy of your CV, and we’ll be in touch with more information.