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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Web Designer - **Company:** Trade and Smile UK - **Location:** Maidstone, UK - **Salary:** £30,420.0 - £36,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Balsamiq, HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Adobe Acrobat, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe InDesign, Ajax (Programming Language), Data Analysis, HTML5, Axure RP, Bootstrap (Software), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Extract Transform Load (ETL), Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Drupal, Google Analytics, Design of User Interfaces, Interaction Design, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Visio, MySQL, Node.Js, Responsive Web Design, Microsoft SharePoint, SQL Databases, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Web Platforms, Website Wireframe, WordPress, ReactJS, Adobe XD, Git, Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets (SASS), AngularJS, Enterprise Integration, Search Engines, Figma, Front End Software Development, React Redux, Mailchimp, Software Version Control - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cc59ac04121badd3 ## About the Role * Proficiency in digital design tools including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Acrobat, and VHDL for specialized tasks. * Strong knowledge of interaction design principles, information architecture, wireframing (using Balsamiq or InVision), UI/UX best practices, and responsive web design techniques. * Front-end development expertise with HTML5, CSS3 (including SCSS/SASS), JavaScript frameworks like React and Angular, AJAX for asynchronous data loading, and Bootstrap for responsive layouts. * Experience working with content management systems such as WordPress, Drupal, SharePoint; familiarity with PHP and MySQL for backend integration. * Version control experience using Git; familiarity with Node.js frameworks like Redux; understanding of Python or SQL for data analysis tasks is a plus. * Knowledge of usability testing methods and tools like Visio or Axure to enhance user experience through iterative design improvements. * Ability to perform website maintenance tasks efficiently while ensuring optimal performance through analytics tools like Google Analytics; experience with email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp is advantageous. ## Description * Develop compelling website designs using digital design principles, ensuring visual appeal and usability across devices. * Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups with tools like Balsamiq, Axure, Figma, and Adobe XD to visualize concepts clearly for stakeholders. * Implement front-end features utilizing HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular, React, Bootstrap, AJAX, and Node.js to bring designs to life with seamless interactivity. * Optimize websites for search engines (SEO) by applying best practices in content structure and technical performance. * Maintain and update existing websites built on content management systems such as WordPress and Drupal while ensuring website responsiveness and accessibility standards are met. * Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights that inform design improvements; 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