Digital Designer

Damart; Crossflatts; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior lifestyle brand in the UK is seeking a Digital Designer to develop and implement creative web designs that support online marketing and eCommerce efforts. The role requires expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and HTML, as well as a degree in art & design. This is a permanent full-time position, offering a hybrid work model with a mix of home and office work in Bingley. Join a team committed to quality and outstanding customer service.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent education in art & design.
• Experience with aggressive web design and development methodologies is desirable.
• Attention to detail and strong portfolio showcasing layout and typography.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement creative web designs for the marketing plan.
• Design homepage elements and e-mail promotions.
• Ensure all digital communications maintain consistency with brand strategy.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premier, After Effects)

HTML

User experience tools

Digital UX/UI

Strong layout and typography skills

Organizational skills

Education

Degree or equivalent in art & design

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About Damart:

Damart is part of Damartex and is thriving in Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland and the USA, as well as France. Along with partner companies in Australia, Cyprus and Spain, we keep over 10 million happy customers looking fabulous. If you would like to work for one of Europe’s biggest senior lifestyle brands, look no further. We are a leading provider of fashion, footwear and home & garden products aimed at the senior customer market.

We are passionate about our customers and our excellent reputation stems from the key benefits we offer our customers – outstanding value for money, excellent customer service, speedy delivery and comfortable, stylish clothing. When you join us, you’ll be joining a company that’s focused on putting the customer at the heart of everything we do.

This is a permanent, full time position working hybrid - Monday & Friday from home and Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday in the Bingley office.

Job Overview:

Reporting to the Senior Digital Designer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing creative web design to support the On-Line Marketing plan and drive eCommerce activities.

The ideal candidate will be able to conceptualise and design artwork from brief following seasonal concepts for the brand, presenting the offer in an aesthetically appealing way to the customer whilst maintaining commercial drivers. A working knowledge of HTML coding and video editing is also essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conceptualise and design best-practice, intuitive solutions that meet customer and business objectives.
• Design home page elements and e‑mail promotions to a stated brief, including building HTML versions ready for broadcast.
• Deliver all design elements to schedule, accurately and according to the online promotion plans.
• Ensure all customer communications on digital applications are in line with ‘tone of voice’ and the UK business strategy to maintain consistency across all channels.
• Follow and adhere to the correct workflows and checking procedures, promoting a ‘tidy housekeeping’ ethos that allows the team to work smartly with seamless transfer work between team members.
• Monitor competitor activity and market trends to ensure Damart is relevant in the market whilst keeping our customer in mind.

Skills and Experience:

• Degree or equivalent / further education in art & design.
• Technical skills and experience required include A Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premier and After Effects). User experience tools, Digital UX/UI, HTML and animated banners, Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience and expertise in agile web design and development methodologies desirable.
• Strong skills in layout, typography and infographic creation demonstrated through your portfolio.
• High level of attention to detail.
• A creative outlook with a can‑do attitude and an ability to work as a team player and contribute ideas into the mix.
• Good organsional skills able to achieve deadlines.