Web Designer

Arch Technology Ltd; Wembley; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented web designer to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites. This role involves understanding client needs, developing prototypes, and ensuring designs are optimized for performance and aesthetics. You will work with industry-standard design tools and collaborate with a dynamic team to bring creative ideas to life. If you have a passion for design and a keen eye for detail, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and enhance your skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of SEO and performance optimization.
• 1-2 years experience preferred in web design.

Responsibilities

• Develop visual representations of website layout and user flow.
• Design websites that are responsive across devices.
• Fix design-related problems post-launch.

Skills

SEO understanding

Adobe XD

Figma

Sketch

Photoshop

Illustrator

Bootstrap

Tailwind

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Adobe XD

Figma

Sketch

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Understand the needs, goals, and vision for the website.
• Develop visual representations of the website layout, structure, and user flow using design software.
• Build clickable prototypes to show the basic look, feel, and functionality before development begins.
• Select appropriate colour schemes, fonts, and visual elements that align with the website's brand.
• Ensure a clean and organized layout that guides users through the content effectively.
• Design websites that work well on multiple devices, including desktops, tablets, and mobiles.
• Create or select appropriate images, icons, buttons, and other elements to enhance the site.
• Ensure images and other visual elements are optimized for fast loading times without compromising quality.
• Ensure the design works as intended after being coded and make any necessary adjustments.
• Keep websites up to date with fresh designs or tweak existing ones to improve performance.
• Fix any design-related problems that arise after the site goes live.

Skills/Qualifications/Experience:

• Basic understanding of SEO and performance optimization.
• Knowledge of design tools: Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator.
• Familiarity with front-end frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Tailwind).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with team members and stakeholders.
• Bachelor/Master’s degree or related experience.
• Experience preferred: 1-2 years.

Experience: Not required

Languages: English – Advanced

Employment: Full-time

Salary: £31,000 – £34,000 yearly

About Arch Technology Ltd:

Arch Technology offers comprehensive IT solutions, including development, integration, implementation, and support/testing of enterprise applications. Our team of skilled IT professionals ensures timely and cost-effective technology solutions.