Graduate Web and Digital Content Creator

RedTech Recruitment Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech start-up in England is seeking a creative Graduate for a Web & Digital Content Designer role. This office-based position requires a strong creative eye and web design skills, with responsibilities including producing web layouts, collaborating with teams, and optimizing SEO. Candidates should have a relevant degree and proficiency in CSS, HTML, and Adobe tools. Competitive salary of £35,000 – £45,000 per annum, based in Saffron Walden. Applications invited with a CV and portfolio link.

Benefits

Opportunities for career development

Autonomy and responsibility in projects

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of CSS, HTML, and CMS platforms.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud tools including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Extensive portfolio showcasing web design work.

Responsibilities

• Produce web page layouts including typography, colours, imagery, and animation.
• Collaborate with creative and technical teams to deliver engaging websites.
• Implement SEO best practices and analyse performance.

Skills

Web design skills

CSS

HTML

Adobe Creative Cloud

Time-management

Communication

Creativity

Education

Degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

WordPress

Joomla

Job description

Overview

A fantastic opportunity for a creative and technically skilled Graduate to start a career as a Web & Digital Content Designer within a growing tech start‑up. This role suits a recent graduate with a strong creative eye, excellent web design skills, and the ability to work independently in a small but highly collaborative marketing team.

Location

Office‑based in Saffron Walden, Essex (5 days per week). Full UK driving licence is required.

Salary

£35,000 – £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Requirements

• Degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media or a related field.
• At least AAB at A Level and a first‑class degree (or a 2.1 from a Russell Group university).
• Strong working knowledge of CSS, HTML and CMS platforms such as WordPress or Joomla.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud tools including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
• Skilled in artwork creation, proofing, editing and retouching.
• Ability to create unique visual assets, including photographic retouching and visualisation work.
• Strong time‑management and organisational skills, handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills; confident liaising with colleagues, printers, agencies and technical teams.
• Experience with Blender or other 3D creation suites is advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK.
• Extensive portfolio showcasing web design work.
• Ability to qualify for UK security clearance (e.g., five years UK residency and a clean criminal record).

Responsibilities

• Produce web page layouts including typography, colours, imagery, animation and 3D renders.
• Define and implement website specifications for company projects.
• Collaborate with creative and technical teams to deliver engaging, brand‑consistent websites.
• Manage and improve website navigation, usability and accessibility standards.
• Proof‑read and edit website content, debug code and redesign pages when necessary.
• Contribute to social media strategy and create supporting visual assets.
• Edit and optimise video and podcast content for online use.
• Implement SEO best practices and analyse performance using data analytics.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of design trends, tools and technologies.
• Liaise with external agencies and suppliers as needed.

What this role offers

• The chance to join an ambitious start‑up during an exciting growth phase.
• Opportunities to work on diverse creative projects across web, video and social media.
• Autonomy, responsibility and career development in a collaborative team environment.

Applications

If you would like to apply for this unique Web & Digital Content Designer role, please send your CV and a link to your portfolio. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process; if you require reasonable adjustments for your application or during the review process, please highlight this when applying.