Job Description
As a Graphic Digital Designer, you will be at the forefront of crafting impactful digital experiences that bring our brand to life across various online platforms. You'll be the champion of our visual identity in the digital space, ensuring a consistently high level of design excellence and innovation across websites, social media, email, and other digital touchpoints. This role demands a strong aesthetic sensibility, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to translate strategic objectives into compelling and user-centered designs.
Your Responsibilities
1. Conceptualise and execute visually stunning digital designs that align with brand guidelines and elevate the user experience, ensuring designs are built with a strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles.
2. Maintain and evolve our brand's visual language across all digital assets, ensuring consistency and coherence for optimal presentation across devices.
3. Collaborate closely with marketing, content, and product teams to understand project goals and translate them into effective design solutions.
4. Articulate design concepts and rationale clearly and persuasively to stakeholders, fostering a shared understanding of the creative vision.
5. Optimise designs for performance and accessibility, ensuring a seamless and inclusive user experience.
6. Stay abreast of the latest digital design trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously push creative boundaries.
Qualifications
7. 3-5 years of proven experience as a Digital Graphic Designer or in a similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing a refined aesthetic and impactful digital projects.
8. Expertise in visual design principles, typography, colour theory, and layout.
9. Proficiency in industry-standard design software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Figma.
10. Solid understanding of web design fundamentals, including HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles.
11. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high design standards and brand integrity.
12. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
Additional Information
We’re a community here that cares as much about your life outside work as how you feel when you’re with us. Because your job shouldn’t take over your life, it should enrich it. Here are some of the benefits we offer:
13. 29 days holiday allowance + bank holidays
14. Private medical and dental healthcare
15. Matching pension contribution of 4 or 5% (after 3 years of service up to 10%)
16. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
17. Life Assurance Cover
18. Cycle to work scheme
19. Hybrid working model (3 days working from the office)
20. Volunteering days
21. and you can bring your dog to the office on Mondays and Fridays!
Our commitment
Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at The Stepstone Group are critical to our success as a global company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.
As a global business we further our DEI and sustainability progress by working with national and international bodies and are proud to have been recognised for our work - both locally and internationally, including:
22. Armed Forces Covenant: Bronze Award, Employer Recognition Scheme
23. EcoVadis: Bronze Award
24. Fertility Friendly Employer, accredited by Fertility Matters at Work
25. RIDI (Recruitment Industry Disability) Awards: Inclusive Technology Award 2024
26. Stonewall: Gold Award
27. Stonewall: Top 100 Workplace Equality Index (85)