Nzime is looking for a Senior Digital Designer with strong UX/UI capability and a sharp instinct for solving problems through design. You’ll bring clarity, confidence and a drive to create work that makes a difference – shaping ideas and delivering high-quality digital experiences within a small team.
The Role
Day-to-day you’ll:
* Turn briefs into clear, intuitive digital experiences
* Contribute to discovery — including audits, research and workshops
* Create and drive UX outputs including sitemaps, wireframes and user journeys
* Design considered UI, from concept through to design systems
* Prepare work for build and collaborate closely with developers
* Present ideas clearly and confidently to clients and internaly
* Push creative thinking and elevate the quality of ideas
* Scope and estimate work with accuracy
* Own delivery from concept through to completion
* Review work, give feedback and uphold high creative standards
* Apply a strong understanding of brands to communicate clear, effective propositions
* Contribute to Nzime’s marketing and social
* Support video work, from storyboards to light post‑production
About you
Design is how you think, not just what you do.
5+ years’ experience in a design role, ideally within an agency
Strong UX/UI capability with the ability to turn ideas into clear, effective experiences
Confident leading projects and making informed decisions
Able to move seamlessly from UX thinking into refined UI
Strong understanding of design principles
Clear understanding of how design translates into frontend
Comfortable presenting to clients and internal teams
Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence
Detail‑focused, organised and consistent in your approach
Confident using Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud
Able to work independently and collaboratively
Commercially aware – you understand scope, time and value
Proactive, curious and motivated to improve
Brings ideas, challenge thinking and push for better outcomes
Experience across digital, with exposure to brand, motion and occasional print
Invested in the success of the team and the wider business
Benefits
24 days holiday (plus bank holidays and a full agency shutdown over Christmas – e.g. last year was a full week)
As part of the holiday allowance you can allocate 4 weeks a year fully remote working – e.g. you can work abroad
Flexi‑time and hybrid working with a minimum of two days in the office per week (inc. Wednesday)
Access to our wellbeing program – 121s, coaching and Nzime part funds any counselling or therapy to help people on that journey
3 pm Friday finish
Monthly CPD days to learn and develop skills
Trips to industry conferences and workshops
Creative central Nottingham office
MacBook Pro with dual screens
Social activities, beer fridge & Sega Rally arcade machine on free‑play
About Nzime
Nzime’s 25 years as a leading digital agency have earned us a reputation for passion, creativity, quality and strong client relationships. Our work speaks for itself and we’re looking for someone that can join our energetic growing team and bring new ideas to a great environment.
Our Never Sit Still ethos drives us to go further, dig deeper and always resist the obvious – making sure the ideas we bring to the table solve real problems and create enduring value for the people and brands we partner with. Our vibrant rabble of big hearts and inquisitive minds give us a winning culture of tenacious energy and boundless curiosity. Our people share a real appetite to get under the skin of a brand, and into the heart of a problem.
We are an agency working with exciting national and global brands, delivering excellent digital experiences for over two decades. You would work amongst a talented and experienced Creative team with close collaboration with the Development and Client Services teams.
How to apply
Salary dependent on experience.
If you like how we sound, drop a short email to laura@nzime.com with the following info:
Your focused portfolio, CV and salary expectation and notice period. Please, no recruiters.
Nzime is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We believe in celebrating diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive space for all team members.
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