An opportunity has arisen for an ambitious, self-motivated, and enthusiastic person to join our digital team at JGM Agency (stm_grp). We’re a Creative Communications, Digital & Marketing agency, celebrating our 22nd birthday this year. Located in Rawtenstall at the end of the M66 – but also with offices in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. 

You will work alongside our Developers, Project Managers and Account Managers on high-profile clients such as easyJet, Pets at Home, the PGA and many others. You will work on a range of projects from brand new website builds, to enhancing existing applications as part of ongoing design iterations. 

You will be expected to lead web projects from a design standpoint and work closely with clients to ensure that all ideas are communicated thoroughly. You should also be knowledgeable about design thinking methodologies and have at least 2+ years web-based experience. 

You must have the ability to manage your own workload, working independently, and as part of a small team, delivering eye-catching designs that respond seamlessly across all viewports.  

Required skills

• Confident working with Figma to design low and high-fidelity designs
• Experience site mapping, wireframing and prototyping
• Strong creative, design and usability knowledge
• Good understanding of responsive design and web best practices
• Experience with content, UI audits and information architecture
• Appreciation for the importance of accessibility
• Previous experience using analytics tools such as Hotjar or CrazyEgg

You’ll need to

• Have excellent attention to detail and good ability to contribute ideas
• Be self-motivated with good timekeeping and a positive ‘can do’ attitude
• Promote knowledge sharing and good practice within an Agile team
• Have outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
• Be willing to learn and experiment with new technologies

The following will help support your application

• Understanding of atomic design principles
• Previous experience using Jira/ Atlassian in an Agile SCRUM environment
• In-depth Figma skills such as auto-layout and interactive components to speed up the design process
• Basic understanding around web development

Benefits

• 30 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Competitive Salary
• Flexible working hours
• 4pm Friday Finish
• Remote working options
• Access to training resources
• Workplace pension
• Inclusive WPA Healthcare scheme
• Free parking on site

Interested?
Email [email protected] with your CV