This ethical fashion brand is looking for an experienced Digital Designer to join their digital design team. Working closely with the Head of Graphic Design, you will be responsible for the creative look of their websites, social and emails.
You will conceptualise and deliver creative ideas across a range of digital channels while mentoring a small team of designers. You will already have an in-depth knowledge of digital design, a basic understanding of HTML and CSS and a thorough knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe XD, Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator).
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Working alongside the Head of Graphics to manage a small team of digital designers, and giving design feedback on projects to ensure consistency across channels
- Leading digital design on projects ranging from small UX/UI projects to multi-channel campaigns
- Creating responsive wireframe designs for existing and new web pages
- Co-ordinating work done on digital content, emails, social posts and performance ads
- Monitoring competitors and conducting research of other strong digital brands
- Creating visually exciting digital campaigns and being able to art direct and manipulate photography to be used on these
Ideal profile:
- Significant experience as a digital designer, gained with a forward-thinking, digital-first brand
- Ability to effectively manage and mentor junior designers
- Experience in using effective animation across digital platforms
- Understanding of UX design best practices and creating seamless online experiences for our customers
- A basic understanding of HTML/CSS – ability to design with the development in mind, and ability to brief the Ecommerce team and external developers in a clear way
- Great attention to detail while proofing others’ designs and coded pages
- Experience of working directly with developers - both in-house and external agency support
- A strong knowledge of Adobe suite, specifically XD, Photoshop and After Effects
Desirable Skills
- Magento
- Dotmailer (or similar email marketing platform)
- Movable Ink
- Trello (or similar workflow management tool)
- Google Analytics
