Company Profile
You'll join Strafe Creative, a passionate creative agency rooted in Nottingham, working with brands big and small. We build great products through collaboration, innovative thinking, and a dedication to craft. Here, every teammate is empowered, encouraged to grow, and part of a vibrant culture.
Our Culture - What is it like working here?
Two key parts of our culture are balance and self-improvement, so creating an environment and work life that is conducive to this is extremely important to us. We want our team to feel well looked after.
In Office or Remote; You choose Ideally, we'd like you to be within a 2 hour commute to the Nottingham office, so you can join our Quarterly team events.
Flexible Working Hours; Plan your working day to suit your body clock and family life. You can start anywhere between 7am and 9:30am - we're super flexible
Family Friendly Policies; Paid leave for pregnancy appointments to support family life.
Additional Break Policy; Do the school run, visit the dentist, or hit the gym You can take additional breaks to support that all important work/life balance.
Great Clients; We believe great work comes from great relationships. That's why we only collaborate with clients who share our values and respect our team.
Personal Development Fund; Our team is our biggest investment Once you pass probation, you'll have £1k a year available for you to improve your skills with us.
Monthly Bonus Scheme; We give back to you every month, just by being great at what you do. Hit your goals and you'll see the rewards
Regular Socials; We love bringing the team together with regular socials, online and in-person, perfect for unwinding over a meal or showing off your competitive side at a game of darts
Mental Health Support; We offer all employees free access to the Headspace app, monthly mental health check-ins and direct access to Mental Health First Aiders within the team.
The Role
We're looking for a curious, creative, detail-driven Junior Designer to join the Strafe Creative team. You'll get stuck into real client projects from day one, designing intuitive digital experiences, refining your craft in Figma, and learning how to deliver work that not only looks great but that hits the mark for our clients' goals.
What you'll be doing
* Designing user-friendly interfaces under the guidance of senior designers.
* Keeping your Figma files spotless, organised, labelled, and ready for handover.
* Gathering and applying user feedback to improve your designs.
* Balancing multiple projects and deadlines with support from Project Managers.
* Presenting design ideas internally (and with clients once you're confident).
* Staying curious; experimenting with new tools, keeping up with industry trends, and sharing what you learn.
What we're looking for
* Figma fluency (the basics are essential; the rest you'll learn here).
* A natural eye for detail and pixel-perfect execution.
* Strong time management; you'll check in on daily and keep Project Managers in the loop.
* A collaborative mindset; you must be open to feedback and hungry to grow.
How to Apply
Send your CV and portfolio link with a short cover letter to Strafe Creative at Highlight why you'd thrive in our design team and what excites you about joining Strafe.
Applicants must be UK based, and eligible to work in the UK.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £22,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* Flexitime
* Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nottingham NG1 3AZ