Web Designer - UI/UX

About us

dmg events is an international exhibition and publishing company. We attract more than 425,000 visitors to our global portfolio of 80 exhibitions each year. Through our global events, our aim is simple. We want to accelerate business through face-to-face events, which is why we work so hard to bring people together, creating opportunities for them to network, learn and do business. dmg events is part of the Daily Mail Group Trust (DMGT). DMGT Manages a diverse, multinational portfolio of companies with total revenues of £2bn, that provide businesses and consumers with compelling information, analysis, insight, events, news and entertainment.

Role Summary

We are looking for a highly creative Web Designer with a strong background in web design, graphic design, video editing, and front-end development. In this role, you will ensure our growing portfolio of brands remains innovative, visually engaging, and user centric. Collaborating closely with a talented team, you will conceptualize and deliver exceptional designs and digital solutions that exceed stakeholder expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to conceptualize and implement creative design ideas.
• Develop user journeys, wireframes, interfaces, and prototypes for web, email, and other digital platforms, prioritizing usability and seamless user experience.
• Create high-quality promotional videos and compelling motion graphics.
• Consistently follow and apply branding guidelines, design standards, and best practices across all design mediums.
• Iterate on designs based on user challenges and feedback, delivering optimal user experiences.
• Stay updated with the latest design trends, technologies, and industry standards.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience in UI/UX design, motion graphics, web coding, and animations.
• Strong understanding of UI/UX principles and excellent visual design sense.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Experience with front-end coding (HTML5 & CSS) and familiarity with Adobe Dreamweaver.
• Demonstrable video editing skills with a strong portfolio.
• Expertise in video technology and motion graphics software such as Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Ability to multitask, manage shifting priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
• Proactive, confident, and adaptable with a positive “can-do” attitude.
• A portfolio showcasing your work or your team’s projects is required.

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
• Self-motivated, innovative, and highly creative.
• A strong team player with good interpersonal skills.

Good to have

• Experience illustrating design concepts through storyboards and process flows.
• Experience creating email templates in Emarsys.
• Ability to implement interactive web features/animations using JavaScript/jQuery.
• Experience working with WordPress websites.
• Basic understanding of SEO principles.

Benefits

• A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Opportunities to work with regional and international teams.

If you’re passionate about creating impactful designs and delivering exceptional user experiences, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and portfolio for consideration.

"Please take the time to read the job description, you must meet all the criteria set out above for your application to be considered. We do check all applications and suitable candidates will be contacted within 5 days. If you are not contacted by us within 5 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time."

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