Web Designer

TESTQ Technologies
Leicester, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 54K

Job location

Remote
Leicester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

HTML
JavaScript
Computer Animation
A/B testing
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe InDesign
Agile Methodologies
HTML5
CSS
Data Architecture
Software Debugging
Document Management Systems
Drupal
Google Analytics
Design of User Interfaces
Interaction Design
Scrum
Responsive Web Design
User-Centered Design
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Web Performance Optimization
Web Platforms
Website Wireframe
WordPress
React
Adobe XD
Pixel Perfect
GIT
Vue.js
SASS
Angular
Information Technology
Figma
Browser Testing
Web Technologies
Front End Software Development
Sitecore
REST
Software Version Control
Microservices

Job description

  • Design intuitive, engaging, and responsive web interfaces aligned with business objectives and brand standards.
  • Create wireframes, mock-ups, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity design systems.
  • Translate business and user requirements into elegant UI/UX solutions.
  • Develop responsive, mobile-first designs across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
  • Ensure cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility.
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure pixel-perfect implementation of designs.
  • Design and maintain scalable design systems, UI component libraries, and style guides.
  • Conduct user research, usability testing, A/B testing, and UX analysis.
  • Optimise user journeys to improve engagement, conversion, and retention.
  • Implement accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1/2.2) and inclusive design principles.
  • Apply SEO-friendly design practices and performance optimisation strategies.
  • Work closely with Business Analysts, Product Owners, Marketing teams, and Developers.
  • Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Ensure brand consistency across all digital platforms and touchpoints.
  • Design interactive elements, animations, and micro-interactions for enhanced user experience.
  • Support CMS-driven websites and enterprise digital platforms.
  • Contribute to front-end development where required (HTML, CSS, JavaScript frameworks).
  • Optimise page speed, Core Web Vitals, and performance metrics.
  • Maintain documentation including design specifications and handover guides.
  • Stay updated with emerging UI/UX trends, tools, and technologies.

Requirements

Do you have experience in WordPress?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, We are seeking a highly creative, technically proficient, and detail-oriented Web Designer (5-6 years' experience) to design and deliver visually compelling, user-centric, accessible, and high-performance digital experiences. The role requires strong UI/UX expertise, modern front-end capabilities, brand alignment, and the ability to contribute to enterprise-level digital transformation and customer engagement platforms., (The candidate must demonstrate these in all stages of assessment)

  • Bachelor's degree in web design, Graphic Design, Digital Media, Computer Science, or related discipline.
  • 5-6 years of professional experience in web design and UI/UX roles within enterprise environments.
  • Advanced proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, SASS/SCSS, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
  • Strong experience with front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
  • Expertise in responsive design and mobile-first development.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating enterprise-level web projects.
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator).
  • Experience creating and maintaining design systems and reusable UI components.
  • Strong knowledge of UX research methodologies and usability testing.
  • Deep understanding of user-centred design principles.
  • Strong experience with CMS platforms (WordPress, Drupal, Sitecore, or equivalent).
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG, ARIA compliance).
  • Experience implementing SEO best practices and structured data design.
  • Understanding of UI animation, motion design, and interaction design principles.
  • Familiarity with web performance optimisation techniques and Core Web Vitals.
  • Experience with version control systems such as Git.
  • Basic understanding of REST APIs and integration with backend services.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Knowledge of cross-browser testing tools and debugging techniques.
  • Experience with analytics tools (Google Analytics, Hotjar, etc.) to inform design decisions.
  • Understanding of cloud-based hosting environments and deployment workflows.
  • Ability to translate brand strategy into digital experiences.
  • Strong typography, colour theory, and layout composition skills.
  • Experience with conversion rate optimisation (CRO) strategies.
  • Knowledge of GDPR and data privacy compliance in design practices.
  • Strong attention to visual hierarchy and information architecture.
  • Ability to work on enterprise-scale digital transformation projects.

Other Key Skills:

  • Exceptional creativity combined with technical precision.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail with a strong quality focus.
  • Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to balance aesthetics with usability and performance.
  • Strong time management and prioritisation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of cross-functional teams.
  • Proactive mindset with ownership and accountability.
  • Continuous learning attitude toward emerging design and web technologies.
  • Customer-centric and data-driven design approach.
  • Strong presentation and design justification skills.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or above in the UK or equivalent.

About the company

TESTQ Technologies is an established IT services and solutions provider delivering high-impact digital, data, and enterprise technology solutions across multiple industry sectors. With deep technical, functional, and process expertise, we enable organisations to optimise operations, enhance customer experience, and achieve sustainable business growth in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

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