About Company
Doodle Digital is a dynamic and innovative digital agency dedicated to crafting compelling online experiences for businesses across various sectors. Based near Prescot, Liverpool, we pride ourselves on our creative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to delivering measurable results for our clients. We believe in fostering a collaborative environment where fresh ideas are celebrated, and every team member contributes significantly to our shared success. Join us and be part of a team that’s passionate about pushing the boundaries of digital design and development.
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and passionate Web Designer with a strong focus on Frontend development, User Interface (UI) design, and User Flow optimization to join our growing team in Prescot, Liverpool. As a key member of our creative and technical department, you will be instrumental in transforming complex ideas into intuitive, engaging, and visually stunning web experiences. You’ll be responsible for the full lifecycle of web design, from initial concept and wireframing through to final implementation and optimization.
This role demands a keen eye for aesthetics, a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, and solid technical skills in frontend development. You will work closely with our project managers, backend developers, and content specialists to ensure seamless integration and functionality across all projects. Your expertise in mapping out user journeys, creating compelling visual designs, and implementing them with clean, semantic code will directly contribute to our clients’ success and user satisfaction.
If you are a proactive problem-solver with a meticulous attention to detail, a creative flair, and a passion for staying ahead of the latest web design and technology trends, we encourage you to apply. This is an exciting opportunity for a designer who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment and is eager to make a significant impact on diverse projects, enhancing digital presence and user engagement for a wide range of businesses.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement intuitive, aesthetically pleasing, and highly functional user interfaces (UI) for websites and web applications.
- Develop and maintain frontend code using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and optimal performance.
- Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
- Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
- Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback to continuously improve UI/UX design.
- Collaborate closely with backend developers, project managers, and content creators to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and experience.
- Ensure all designs adhere to accessibility standards and best practices for web development.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies, applying them where appropriate.
- Test, debug, and troubleshoot frontend issues to ensure a smooth and error-free user experience.
- Present and defend designs and key deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Web Designer or UI/UX Designer with a strong portfolio.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
- Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript.
- Solid understanding of responsive and adaptive design principles.
- Deep knowledge of user-centered design (UCD) principles and best practices.
- Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools.
- Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction.
- Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Web Design, Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or a related field.
- Experience with CSS pre-processors (e.g., Sass, Less).
- Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks/libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
- Understanding of SEO principles and how they relate to web design.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Knowledge of animation techniques for web interfaces.
- Experience in an agency environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A vibrant, friendly, and collaborative work environment.
- Modern office space with state-of-the-art equipment.
- Regular team social events and activities.
- Company pension scheme.
- Free on-site parking.
- Contribution to relevant online courses and certifications.
- Flexible working options within core business hours.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to make a significant impact and join a forward-thinking digital agency, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are a great fit for this role. Remember to include a link to your online portfolio showcasing your best web design, UI, and user flow projects. Click on the application link below to apply for the job.