Web Designer

Syncoms; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm in Greater London seeks a full-time Web Designer to enhance its website and offline marketing materials. This role involves working closely with the Senior Web Designer, focusing on website design, graphic optimization, and marketing collateral production. Candidates should have substantial experience in web design with expertise in HTML and CSS. A dynamic and creative mindset is essential, along with strong communication and organizational skills. This position offers opportunities for personal and professional development in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.

Benefits

Opportunity to learn online marketing

Fast-paced e-commerce environment

Potential for advancement to group creative manager

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, Animated GIFs, and Flash.
• Minimum 2 years web design work experience, offline experience also beneficial.
• Some understanding of the printing process including colour management.

Responsibilities

• Create and coordinate website and marketing materials.
• Focus on website design and online collateral production.

Skills

Proficiency in HTML

Proficiency in CSS

Experience with Animated GIFs

Experience with Flash

Effective English communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

Illustrator

In Design

Photoshop

QuarkXpress

Fireworks

Dreamweaver

Job description

What’s in it for you?

Within a year of working with us, you will be entrepreneurial, confident in your area of expertise, be amongst the top of your game and the envy of your peers. Many of our colleagues have moved onto exceptional leadership positions at major tech titans. Our people are always considered elitist in any social environment and represent their craft in the most exceptional way. We will train you in every aspect of your field and give you the autonomy to take risk, venture and create and challenge yourself. You’ll learn, grow and develop every day.

What do we look for?

We are looking for leaders with a passion for success, experts who are masters of their craft. Individuals with a desire to be excellent with an unyielding attitude. People who welcome new and more demanding challenges each day. A dynamic, young and ‘hungry to learn’ spirit, who has a positive and unstoppable winning attitude.

ROLE

We are looking for a full-time Web Designer to join our rapidly growing team located in the Ruislip, London. Working under the direction of our Senior Web Designer, you will have considerable influence on the ongoing development of our website and emailing marketing material including graphic design and optimization, web usability, and interface design. Additionally, you will assist with the production of offline marketing materials to include; printed materials, brochures, media, packaging, and e-commerce marketing. You will work closely with our Marketing team in the design and production of online graphics and print collaterals, and to ensure that current marketing campaigns are accurately reflected on our website. The environment is very fast paced and deadline driven, the ideal candidate will be goal driven and focused in achieving design objectives in tight timeframes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary job responsibility is to create and coordinate the activities of the company’s website and its marketing materials. Strong focus on website design and online collateral.

What will the opportunity be?

• The ability to learn online marketing.
• Opportunity to become group creative manager.
• Working in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.
• Learning online marketing skills and state of the art web development.
• Expand creative skills across various verticals.
• Exposure to SEM, Paid Search, Social, SEO, Affiliate, Video, Blogging and all digital channel marketing across 20 countries, principally UK, USA and Western Europe.

Creation of:

Email blasts, Website Banners, Animated Banners. Website Graphics, Printed collateral for direct marketing, Affiliate Banners, Office marketing materials, Putting together HTML emails

REQUIREMENTS

• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, Animated GIFs and Flash.
• Passion for web page creation and web creatives essential
• Minimum 2 years web design work experience, offline experience also beneficial.
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field.
• Experience with B2B and B2C, and packaging would be a benefit.
• Previous experience in an e-commerce environment strongly desired, but web design and creative experience essential.
• Experience with corporate identity and logo creation.
• Proficiency with multiple design software (i.e. Illustrator, In Design, Photoshop, QuarkXpress, Go Live, Fireworks, Front Page, Freehand, Dream weaver).
• Familiarity with website usability/information architecture, Web 2.0.
• Experience creating small and large format print work.
• Some understanding of the printing process including colour management, pre-press, pre-flight, films/plates, paper selection, etc.
• Innovative, creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral English communication skills
• Exemplary organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Self-driven and focused individual
• Positive, customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to handle multiple projects, prioritizes, and works well under very tight deadlines.
• A passion for design and web work is essential with a proven portfolio of web work and a desire to disrupt.

Desired Personal Skills

• Creative and Innovative mindset
• A Risk taker, wanting to break out and be heard. Someone who always stands out from the crowd
• Strategic Thinker, always looking years ahead and focusing on a bigger game
• Someone who wants to make a difference and wants to contribute to the transformation of life. A Value giver and a generous Human Being.
• A Team player who wants to be part of a global company comprising over 300 global staff - working collaboratively to transform life
• A dynamic and fast paced individual who is keen to learn and hungry to contribute
• Analytical, Energetic and Passionate every day - driven by challenges and outcomes
• Opportunistic and competitive yet always emphatic to the needs of others.

About our Global Companies

Printerpix is part of a group of companies representing a number of eCommerce brands spanning USA and Europe. Our passion for technology has allowed us to take the eCommerce, photo-gifting, and print management markets by storm. We come to work to have fun and exert high energy and ambition each day, keeping the same entrepreneurial spirit we started with at the beginning.

As a challenger brand, we act different and think different. Our success is driven by a collaborative culture that allows us to learn, take risks and try new things. We seek out innovative, creative people who desire to make an impact, belong, achieve and connect.