About this role
Salary: £28,000 - 28,000 per year
Requirements: We require a minimum of two years experience in a digital design role, with a portfolio that demonstrates both creative quality and technical delivery.We require proven ability to design across the full project lifecycle, from initial discovery to front-end build.We require proficiency in HTML5 and CSS3, with the ability to produce responsive interfaces.We require working knowledge of WCAG 2.2 and a practical understanding of how to design and build for accessibility.We require hands-on experience with Figma or comparable prototyping tools.We require practical use of Adobe Creative Cloud software, including Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat.We require confidence in presenting, facilitating and communicating design decisions to non-technical audiences.We require excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a small, skilled team.We prefer experience working in a digital agency, particularly in a public sector or regulated environment.We prefer experience designing for, and building within, content management systems such as WordPress.We prefer knowledge of SASS or similar CSS preprocessors.We prefer working familiarity with Git fundamentals.We prefer familiarity with accessibility auditing tools and techniques.We prefer a good degree or equivalent in design, digital media or a related discipline.We require a portfolio demonstrating creative flair.We require the ability to commute to Liverpool L2 6SG or relocate before starting work.We require right to work in the United Kingdom.We require at least 2 years experience in digital design, CSS3 and HTML5. Responsibilities: We create designs from concept inception through to delivery, producing wireframes, interactive prototypes and high-fidelity mock-ups, then carrying those designs into a code-based build.We write clean, standards-compliant HTML5 and CSS3, building front-end interfaces that are fast, accessible and maintainable.We ensure all work meets WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards, with a practical understanding of what that means for our clients.We contribute to and build on WordPress and Umbraco-based solutions, working within established CMS environments and extending them where needed.We present clear design recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders.We collaborate closely with our development function, bridging the gap between design intent and technical delivery.We balance creativity with pragmatism and deadlines across concurrent projects.We keep up to date with design trends, emerging technologies and evolving standards, and bring fresh ideas and thinking to our team.We take part in client-facing discovery sessions, with structured support provided to help us grow into facilitating these sessions with confidence in the future.We carry out other duties as required. Technologies: CloudCMSCSSFigmaGitHTML5SupportSASSUmbracoWordPressMobileWebUX UI Design More:
We are Connect, one of the UKs longest-established suppliers of award-winning digital solutions, combining decades of expertise with a bold, forward-thinking approach to delivering solutions that make a difference. We work with prestigious clients including the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, HM Treasury and the North West Air Ambulance Charity, and our work is reflected in our 100% repeat business rate. We are based in Liverpool city centre, a vibrant, well-connected location with excellent transport links by rail, bus, ferry and road. We are a small, close-knit team that takes pride in our work and our clients, and we offer a role where your contribution is visible, your expertise is valued and there is room to grow alongside the business. We also offer casual dress, company events, a company pension, life insurance, transport links and the option to work from home on Thursdays and Fridays after a successful probationary period, where business and operational needs allow.
last updated 29 week of 2026