Web Designer

Better Days Recruitment Ltd; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital media company in Crawley is seeking a talented Web Designer to join their team. You'll be responsible for designing user-centric, responsive websites and interfaces while collaborating with other digital team members. The ideal candidate has at least two years of experience, a relevant degree, and skills in HTML/CSS and Adobe Creative Suite. This role offers a competitive salary and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Positive working environment

Hybrid working arrangements

Free on-site parking

Complimentary shuttle bus

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience as a Web Designer within a commercial office setting.
• Strong understanding of UX Principles, accessibility, responsive design, and high-quality UI layouts.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to create user-centric, responsive designs.
• Conduct user research and analyze data to enhance design decisions.
• Design responsive, high-quality UI layouts aligned with brand guidelines.

Skills

Web design

User experience (UX)

User interface (UI)

HTML/CSS

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Graphic design

Communication

Education

Degree in relevant field

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Overview

Fantastic permanent opportunity for a talented and experienced Web Designer to join a Global award-winning Digital Media Business located in West Sussex.

The Web Designer role is to support the design and development of the company's and customers' web platforms.

Responsibilities

Playing a pivotal role in UX and UI design, the Web Designer will collaborate with the Senior members of the team and the wider digital team to create and design user‑centric, responsive and accessible solutions, translating design ideas into intuitive interfaces that optimise user journeys.

You will possess a great understanding of web design and have a passion for creating user‑focused, innovative and engaging digital experiences. Conducting user research and analysing data to enhance design decisions, creating wireframes, prototypes and user flows to visualise concepts.

Designing responsive, high‑quality UI layouts aligned with brand guidelines, developing designs using Figma, Adobe Creative Suite and prototyping tools, collaborating with developers to ensure smooth design‑to‑code implementation, and presenting designs to gather feedback and refine concepts.

Benefits & Working Arrangements

There is a competitive salary, great company benefits and a positive, fun working environment and team culture on offer.

Hybrid working is available: two days in the office and three days working remotely each week. Plenty of free on‑site parking and a complimentary shuttle bus from a main line train station.

Skills, experience and attributes required

• Minimum of two years' experience as a Web Designer within a commercial office setting
• Degree educated
• Experience of converting designs into HTML/CSS (SASS is preferred)
• Experience of Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
• Strong design skills and high‑quality UI layouts
• Strong understanding of UX Principles, accessibility, standards and responsive design
• A strong background in graphic design, ideally with a passion for bringing brands to life
• Excellent communication skills, verbally and written
• Collaborative team player
• Happy to also work on your own and be accountable for your own work
• Creative mind with a high attention to detail