UniQ Studios - Part-Time Web & Graphic Designer

Web Designer is needed in London, United Kingdom.

Client: UniQ Studios

Location: London, United Kingdom

Contract: Part-time and Contractor

Job Description

Hours: Freelance or part-time basis with flexible working hours 2-4 days per week (Possibly leading to a full-time role). Working Hours are flexible (daytime, evening, and weekends available).

Location: UniQ Studios, South-East London

UniQ Studios is looking for a talented Front End Web Designer / Graphic Designer to work on a per-project or per hour basis. This role is ideal for a freelancer who wants regular work and income (2-4 days guaranteed work per week) while remaining independent with other client work. You will have the flexibility to work from home but must be based in London (or nearby) and willing to work from our South-East London office as required.

The primary responsibility is to support the professional delivery of diverse marketing and communications materials in both print and digital media. This position is primarily design-focused and is suited for a design graduate with strong experience or someone with a design-related academic background and technical knowledge in HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. Some PHP knowledge/experience would be an advantage but is not essential.

You should have an exceptional web and print design work portfolio, which will be a significant factor in the selection process.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and adapt design concepts from creative leads and briefs
• Develop and maintain the Company’s brand, look, and feel across several in-house websites and marketing materials
• Communicate and liaise with clients and web developers, providing appropriate feedback as necessary to progress and complete projects
• Produce wireframes and detailed layered Photoshop graphics for web development
• Manage briefs and timelines, advising the creative director of time issues and/or concerns
• Perform quality control and multi-browser testing
• Create and modify spreadsheets for web content uploads
• Multitask and manage several projects at once, ensuring excellent quality delivery
• Produce digital content, including front-end website design, web-based adverts, website imagery, button design, page layout design, mini-site design, e-newsletters, HTML emails, adverts for use on social networking sites, and visual diagrams

Job Requirements

• Experience using Wordpress and Magento
• Competence in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop and Illustrator
• Understanding of design and layout principles
• Motivated and positive attitude with a strong work ethic
• Ability to take initiative
• Strong communicator with good written and spoken English
• Natural creative flair with exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent time management and multi-tasking abilities
• Knowledge/experience in HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
• Must be a completer-finisher
• Experience using Joomla is desirable but not essential
• Strong PHP and back-end coding knowledge/experience is desirable but not essential