Web Designer / Developer (WordPress & UX/UI)

Reed
Middlesbrough, UK
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£30,000.0 - £38,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

HTML JavaScript (Programming Language) Adobe Creative Cloud Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Digital Assets Electronic Mailing Performance Tuning Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Web Platforms Web Standards Website Wireframe WordPress
+3 more
Backend Figma Front End Software Development

Job description

This role is ideal for a design-driven web professional with strong WordPress and UX/UI capability, who enjoys working on multiple digital touchpoints and collaborating closely with designers, developers, and senior stakeholders.

The Role

You will play a key role in the design, build, optimisation, and ongoing improvement of several high-profile digital platforms serving both B2B and B2C audiences.

Working within the Marketing function and alongside in-house developers and IT, you’ll take ownership of website UX/UI, WordPress builds, digital assets, and Design System consistency, ensuring all digital experiences are intuitive, performant, and brand-aligned., * Design and improve website UX/UI to enhance usability, engagement, and conversion

  • Build, manage, and maintain WordPress websites, including themes, templates, and layouts
  • Create wireframes, page designs, and interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma
  • Design and optimise digital assets including graphics, imagery, icons, and page visuals
  • Support marketing campaigns with landing pages, forms, and email templates
  • Contribute to the development and ongoing maintenance of a company-wide Design System
  • Collaborate closely with in-house developers on integrations and internal tools
  • Ensure best practice across SEO, accessibility (WCAG), performance, and site structure
  • Test websites across browsers and devices and resolve usability or UI issues
  • Analyse performance and user behaviour to support continuous improvement
  • Confidently present design concepts and UX decisions to internal stakeholders, This is a design-led role with technical depth, where you’ll work alongside developers who manage complex backend development. You’ll focus on ensuring that all digital experiences are user-centred, visually strong, and consistently on-brand across websites, campaigns, and internal systems.

Why Apply?

  • Join a growing in-house Marketing team within a stable and ambitious business
  • Work on high-impact digital projects with real ownership and visibility
  • Opportunity to influence UX strategy, web standards, and design systems
  • Support for continued professional growth and skill development

Requirements

  • Commercial experience in a marketing or design agency, delivering multiple web projects
  • Strong WordPress experience, including theme and content management
  • Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (front-end focused)
  • Proven UX/UI design capability with a user-first mindset
  • Experienced with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Working knowledge of SEO, analytics, accessibility, and performance optimisation
  • Confident communicator able to engage non-technical and senior stakeholders
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills

Desirable

  • Experience in B2B, manufacturing, construction, or trade-focused environments
  • Experience supporting internal tools, configurators, or quoting platforms
  • Familiarity with email marketing platforms and campaign delivery
  • Experience contributing to or owning a Design System

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