Digital Designer

Job Title: E-Commerce Digital Designer
Location: North Greenwich, London – Please note you would be required to collaborate in the HQ 5 days per week.
Salary: 35,000 – 40,000

The client

This creative sports brand is on the lookout for a dynamic and entrepreneurial E-Commerce Digital Designer to join their team. They are seeking a talented individual with a passion for digital design and a keen interest in sports, digital innovation, and pixel perfection.

The role

Role Overview: As an E-Commerce Digital Designer, you will collaborate with the creative, E-commerce, and marketing teams to conceptualize, create, and produce engaging marketing and communication projects for their own and partner E-commerce channels. They are looking for someone who can seamlessly blend visuals and storytelling to enhance the brand’s digital experience, particularly for their websites.

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute layouts and marketing assets for various channels, including newsletters, digital marketing, social media, site banners, and mobile platforms.
• Develop market-leading, mobile-first designs for email communications aligned with our brand identity, continually innovating email templates and staying abreast of future trends.
• Work across multiple digital channels to deliver innovative and high-quality designs for all our platforms.
• Enhance usability, functionality, and aesthetics across all digital media, demonstrating a deep understanding of web and email newsletter development.
• Maintain awareness of customer behavior to optimize user experience and drive sales.
• Stay passionate about staying up-to-date with design and technology changes, and sharing knowledge within the team.
• Collaborate with the e-commerce team on design requests for the website and newsletters, including resizing, cropping, editing, and exporting imagery for banners and wireframes.

The candidate

Skills/Experience:

• 3+ years of experience as an E-Commerce Digital Designer.
• Proficient in the latest editing software, graphic design software, and hardware.
• Naturally creative and imaginative with meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong portfolio showcasing recent cross-platform E-commerce work, demonstrating UI and responsive design best practices.
• Application of user-centered design principles across all work.
• Understanding of web accessibility and its impact on design.
• Ability to incorporate a high degree of interactivity into creative concepts to enhance user experience.
• Experience working closely with developers to transform designs into well-crafted digital experiences.
• Proficient in creating mobile and/or responsive designs.
• Sound understanding of computer technology, technical processes, and responsive front-end design best practices.
• Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively across various briefs.
• Organized, self-motivated, and capable of working efficiently under tight deadlines.
• Understanding of diverse target audiences and flexibility to adapt design ideas to meet technical criteria.
• Keen interest in the future of E-commerce, the Metaverse, and interactive media, staying updated on commercial trends and innovations (e.g., special effects, photography, film, sound, animation, etc.).

Interview process:

1. Video call with the Head of Ecommerce and Head of UI/UX
2. F2F with the Creative Officer