UI/UX & Web Designer

Our creative division, Breakthrough, is responsible for end-to-end web contract design, interface architecture, and digital product management. We partner with clients to deliver complete, high-impact digital experiences, bespoke web platforms, and refined design systems.

To support our growing pipeline of web design contracts, we are hiring two UI/UX & Web Designers to join our internal team.

The Role

Working directly under our internal design leadership at Breakthrough, you will be responsible for translating complex project requirements into clean, user-centric interfaces and responsive web layouts.

This is a creative and strategic design role focused on interface composition, user journeys, interaction design, and visual asset production across our portfolio of web contracts., * Visual & Interface Design: Create high-fidelity web page designs, dashboard layouts, and interactive components aligned with modern web standards, brand aesthetics, and accessibility guidelines (WCAG).

• UX Architecture & Prototyping: Build user journeys, task flows, wireframes, and clickable interactive prototypes using modern tools such as Figma or Adobe XD.
• Design Systems: Develop, maintain, and document scalable component libraries and UI pattern kits to ensure visual consistency across multiple web contracts.
• Multimedia & Digital Assets: Produce custom vector graphics, icons, visual identity assets, and micro-interactions for digital web applications.
• Technical Handoff: Prepare detailed design token specifications and developer handoffs, collaborating with internal front-end developers to ensure accurate implementation.
• Client Briefings & Reviews: Participate in stakeholder creative sessions, present interactive design walkthroughs, and refine designs based on project requirements.

• Portfolio (Essential): A digital portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UI/UX case studies, responsive web layouts, wireframes, and design system components.
• Design Software: Expert proficiency in Figma; solid working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Design Fundamentals: Clear command of layout grids, responsive design frameworks, typography, colour theory, and information hierarchy.
• Technical Understanding: Solid grasp of web capabilities and constraints (HTML/CSS layouts, responsive breakpoints). Hands-on coding is not required, but technical feasibility awareness is critical.
• Communication: Ability to articulate design decisions, run structured handoffs, and manage feedback effectively.
• Education / Background: Degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Digital Media, Human-Computer Interaction, or equivalent demonstrable commercial experience.

Pay: £33,400.00-£42,000.00 per year

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