Designer
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Position Overview & Specifications
We're looking for a designer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in the fast-paced web development and digital marketing industry to deliver innovative, quality and result-driven solutions.
You will have a keen eye for detail and be passionate about your work, working alongside our developers & marketing specialists, embracing challenges to achieve success for our clients.
Working as part of a team at a unique web agency, you'll be working with the latest technologies and techniques to provide real-world result-driven solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design mock-ups based on the requirements for the development team
- Design custom illustrations for clients
- Work with clients to develop compelling brands
- Contribute design assets to marketing campaigns
Requirements:
- Proficient in Illustrator & Photoshop
- XD or Figma experience preferable
- Strong communication skills
- Proactive and self-motivated
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £24,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Durham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- What is the link to your portfolio? If it's included as part of your CV, please state here.
Education:
- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
- Graphic design: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Durham
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Designer roles across Discovery Design Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £24,000 - £25,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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