Web designer
The person
An opportunity has arisen for a creative web designer to join our growing team in the web application development team.
The web designer will help to define, design and implement top-notch, responsive and user-centric websites, web applications, email templates and more.
The successful candidate will work in a vibrant, friendly environment on an exciting range of projects, working closely with web developers and reporting to the digital design manager.
Ideally you will have at least two years’ experience as a web designer within a corporate or agency environment. You should be self-motivated, passionate about design and the web and a team player with a meticulous eye for detail. You should have experience of designing and implementing pixel-perfect websites and email html templates.
Key requirements:
- Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals and typography
- Creativity and enthusiasm
- Attention to detail
- A strong digital portfolio
- Experience of designing and implementing websites and emails
- Good communication skills and a team player
- Extensive experience in responsive design, cross browser and cross device production
- Two to three years’ experience as a web/digital designer
Responsibilities
- Creating email HTML templates, including bespoke email campaigns and newsletters
- Providing ongoing support of the company websites
- Acting as the brands guardian to ensure quality of design and UX across all our brands
- Implementing designs for new websites and redesigns for existing websites
- Designing web adverts, email templates and websites
- Keeping up to date with the latest trends, styles and techniques
- Working closely with web developers and reporting to the digital design manager
Skills:
- Standards-based HTML5, CSS3 coding
- Strong experience of working with Fireworks/Photoshop
- Knowledge and understanding of UX design
- Working knowledge of Dreamweaver/Visual Studio
- JavaScript and jQuery (optional)
- Experience of version control (Training provided for GIT, optional)
About Globe
Established in 1996, Globe Business Publishing Ltd is a media company that specialises in providing information, products and services internationally to lawyers, boardroom executives, business consultants and HR professionals. Its brands fall into three main areas: intellectual property, international current legal awareness and graduate/general recruitment services. Globe has over 100 employees working from two key locations - Borough Market in London and Hong Kong.
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Location:
London
