We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Web Designer to join our Creative and Design Team. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting visually stunning, user-centric web experiences that align with our brand identity and strategic objectives.

You will collaborate closely with creative directors, content strategists, developers, and other stakeholders to produce digital designs that are both aesthetically compelling and functionally excellent. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative professional passionate about web design and eager to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant media environment.

Position Details

• Job Title: Web Designer
• Department: Creative & Design Team
• Organisation: Pickas Unified Media Limited
• Location: London / Hybrid
• Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
• Reporting To: Creative Director / Design Lead

Key Responsibilities

Design & Visual Development

• Conceptualise, design, and deliver high-quality website layouts, landing pages, and digital interfaces that reflect the company’s brand and creative vision
• Develop original graphic elements including icons, illustrations, typography treatments, and imagery compositions for web use
• Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts to internal teams and clients
• Ensure visual consistency across all web-based touchpoints while adhering to established brand guidelines
• Design responsive web layouts that provide seamless user experiences across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices

Collaboration & Communication

• Partner with the Creative Director and senior designers to understand project briefs, creative direction, and client expectations
• Liaise with web developers to ensure accurate and faithful translation of design concepts into functional code
• Participate in brainstorming sessions, creative reviews, and design critiques to contribute fresh ideas and perspectives
• Present design concepts and iterations clearly to team members and stakeholders, incorporating feedback constructively
• Collaborate with content and marketing teams to ensure design solutions support broader campaign objectives

Quality Assurance & Optimisation

• Conduct thorough quality checks on all design outputs to ensure pixel-perfect accuracy and cross-browser compatibility
• Review and test web designs across multiple devices and screen sizes to validate responsiveness and usability
• Apply basic UX design principles to enhance user journeys and improve overall site engagement
• Stay current with emerging web design trends, tools, and best practices to continuously elevate the quality of design output
• Optimise images and design assets for web performance without compromising visual quality

Project & Asset Management

• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines without compromising quality
• Maintain a well-organised library of design assets, source files, and project documentation
• Support the team in preparing design assets for digital campaigns, social media, and other media formats as required

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Web Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Media, or a related creative discipline
• Relevant professional certifications in design tools or UX/UI disciplines are advantageous

Experience

• Minimum 2 to 4 years of professional web design experience with a strong portfolio demonstrating innovative digital projects
• Previous experience working within a media, advertising, or creative agency environment is highly desirable
• Hands-on experience designing for CMS platforms such as WordPress, Webflow, or similar systems

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, and related tools
• Proficiency in Figma or equivalent collaborative UI/UX platforms
• Strong understanding of HTML5 and CSS3 principles with the ability to communicate design specifications effectively to developers
• Working knowledge of responsive design frameworks and grid systems
• Familiarity with web accessibility standards (WCAG) and usability best practices
• Understanding of SEO principles as they relate to web design and site structure
• Experience with motion design or animation tools such as Adobe After Effects or Lottie is advantageous

Soft Skills & Competencies

• Exceptional creative thinking and strong attention to typography, colour theory, layout, and visual hierarchy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong collaboration and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
• High attention to detail and commitment to delivering polished, professional outputs
• Adaptability and openness to feedback with a proactive mindset toward continuous improvement

What We Offer

Growth & Development

• Opportunities for professional development, training, and career progression
• Access to modern creative tools, resources, and workshops
• Supportive environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning

Creative Culture

• Collaborative and innovation-driven workplace culture
• Opportunity to work on exciting digital and branding projects
• Creative freedom to contribute fresh ideas and design concepts

Compensation & Benefits

• Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
• Work Location: London / Hybrid
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Annual, medical, and statutory leave benefits
• Access to training, tools, and learning resources
• Collaborative and supportive team environment