Junior Web Designer - Client Liaison

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This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing London based software company specialising in Property Management Software, and have on going website design projects. They are looking for an enthusiastic individual looking for a break in web design/front end development.

Ideally, the candidate should have up to a years of commercial web design / front end development experience, however, candidates without experience, showing potential that they are suited for the job role will also be considered. Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and a working knowledge of JavaScript is required.

The position will be full time and permanent based in South East London (SE8 Greenwich) offices, near the Cutty Sark, overlooking the River Thames in a vibrant and comfortable environment.

Ideally suited for a Graduate, or someone looking for a career break in web design

The successful candidate will have excellent eye for design, as well as basic development and front end coding capabilities, good communication skills with a keen eye for detail and an ability to be both flexible and work to tight deadlines. The candidate will also be London based.

Job Specification:

Role: Junior Web Designer - Client Liaison

Position Purpose:

Working directly with a team of three front-end designers, and a team of backend developers and reporting to the Senior Web Designer.

This is a creative and technical role, from designing website mockups, to solving UI problems, to supporting our valuable customers.

Client liaison - Meeting customers at their office or onsite (at their office) to take briefing requirements where necessary, or working with the customer to understand and implement website design or maintenance issues.

Key Responsibilities:

- Converting existing designs (from PSD to HTML/CSS) to work with our proprietary CMS platform

- Support the development and maintenance of website pages

- Tailoring website design templates to customer's requirements

- Mockup new designs

Key Skills and Attributes:

- Proficiency in HTML, CSS

- Proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator (CS5)

- Understanding of JavaScript and jQuery, working knowledge is a bonus.

- Understanding of the Twitter Bootstrap

- Creative and proactive

- Great attention to detail

- Highly driven and delivery oriented

- Team player

- Working knowledge of CMS platforms such as WordPress.

- Keeps abreast of latest technologies regarding web development, and looks to push technical boundaries

For more information on the role, please ensure you include a link to your portfolio and a covering letter within your CV.

Important: CVs without a link to a portfolio will not be considered.

You must be a resident in the UK and have a full valid UK work permit.

Immediate availability preferred.

Bonuses and perks offered.

The successful candidate must live within a commutable distance to their office in SE8, London.

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