Junior/Midweight Digital/Web Designer
Job Description
We are looking for a really good, fun-loving, hard-working, awe-inspiring, idea making, pixel pimping, ux/ui-ing, junior-middleweight digital/web designer to join our team. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in an incredibly versatile and passionate design team. Working on large well-known brands as well as smaller, highly creative projects, the successful applicant will get to become a lead designer on projects, making key decisions on UX, UI, design and animation through to presentation and implementation.
As a new member of the team, it is important that the successful applicant is outgoing with a strong work ethic, pro-active and reliable with good attention to detail and a passion for graphic design, both online and offline.
Requirements and responsibilities:
• Must have an expert understanding of web design and digital space and be able to demonstrate their design prowess in their work.
• Must have at least three (3) high quality web design projects in their portfolio.
• Must have great knowledge and passion for user experience, trends and new technology (preferably a good understanding of information architecture, including wireframing, site-mapping and prototyping).
• Must have great knowledge of Adobe Suite including / as well as XD / Figma or similar digital design platforms.
• Must work closely with the development and planning team to understand the core requirements of projects, identify appropriate plans of action and establish a creative path to fulfil any given brief.
• Ideally has experience of how to incorporate animation into digital designs across video, web and social through programmes such as Aftereffects.
• We expect passion, dedication, thought and intelligence to be applied to all projects as well as providing expertise and insight to other team members.
• Can demonstrate the ability to progress and lead a project in isolation of the Directors through an innate understanding of the Hatched approach.
• Must live in commutable distance to our office in Farringdon/Clerkenwell.
• Must be able to communicate ideas clearly in good English. (The reason for this is that we allow our designers direct access to client presentations to speak through their ideas)
What you get:
• High level of responsibility and ownership of projects
• Work across a wide range of design projects and client sectors (e.g digital designers get
• An equal voice in the agency, regardless of hierarchy
• A competitive London based salary (based on experience)
• 23 days holiday + agency closed between Christmas and the New Year (with increasing days based on years of service)
• Pension scheme
• Summer & Christmas staff parties and social / cultural events
• Working in the heart of London's creative district
Start date is as soon as possible.