Grad / Junior Web Designer - eCommerce - Global Retailer

Location
Watford, Hertfordshire
Salary
£18,500 - £26,100 depending on experience plus benefits
Posted
04 Jun 2018
Closes
02 Jul 2018
Ref
11385
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Grad / Junior Web Designer - eCommerce - Global Retailer
Watford
£18,500 - £26,100 depending on experience plus benefits

++ An excellent opportunity for an experienced Grad / Junior Web Designer to join a global retailer ++


Working within a fast paced e-commerce environment, the Junior Web Designer will help create a consistent look and feel for all products across all platforms including Mobile through the form of product imagery, online merchandising, landing pages and other web design related tasks. 

Reporting to the Lead Web Designer and Web Manager you will be working closely with the eCommerce team to deliver high quality work that meets the brand guidelines. You will be pro-active and uphold a professional approach to time and commercial deadlines. 

The candidate must have a high level of creative flair, keen eye for detail, and up to date knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver to help produce compelling and exciting web images, banners, landing pages etc. to increase sales and customer engagement.

Grad / Junior Web Designer Tasks and Responsibilities:

+ To create, retouch, manipulate and optimise product images for our UK transactional website.
+ To design, optimise and code online banners, category pages and landing pages and other web design related tasks. 
+ Ensure all creative content is delivered within the business deadlines.
+ To design and develop from initial brief concept to final visual output.
+ Ability to take on creative direction and feedback.
+ Organise and manage the web assets, photo library and creative archive.
+ Assist in the design and coding of email campaigns.

Grad / Junior Web Designer Required Skills, Abilities, and Certifications:

+ 2+ years commercial web design experience or a degree in web design or related industry.
+ Proficient in Adobe CS5-6 especially Photoshop and Dreamweaver.
+ Proficient in HTML/CSS. 
+ A good balance of creativity as well as a technical understanding.
+ A keen eye for detail, pro-active nature and MAC skills.
+ Excellent Communication skills.
+ Ability to follow Costco.co.uk’s brand guidelines.
+ Content management System knowledge 

Experience:

+ 2+ years commercial web design experience or a degree in web design or related industry.
+ An excellent online portfolio is a must.

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