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​digital designer jobs in west midlands

At Beyond The Book we specialise in recruitment in the Creative, Marketing and Digital space, including Digital Designers.
Typically, a Digital Designer will support Senior Digital Designers and Graphic Designers in a design studio, either within a creative agency or an in-house creative team. The role is often creative but predominantly involves functional design for e-commerce or marketing or brand platforms. The role would be managed by a Digital Creative Director or Creative Director and would require multi-tasking and working to tight deadlines, in a fast-paced environment.
 
A Digital Designer role would be suitable for someone with industry experience at middleweight level, from either an e-commerce, creative or marketing environment. The role will typically suit someone with a passion for digital innovation, strong awareness of digital platforms and user experience, and good understanding of HTML and CSS.
 
A Digital Designer role would usually encompass the following responsibilities:
Produce effective designs for email campaigns, social media assets, web banners and web pages. Supporting Senior Digital Designers on digital transformation projects. Ensure finished designs adhere to brand guidelines. Develop knowledge in user journeys and keep up with digital trends. Mentor junior members of the team. Software skills required may include: Adobe InDesign. Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, InVision, Wordpress.

​About the West Midlands
The West Midlands is the second most populated county in England with a population of 2,808,356.
It is formed from parts of Staffordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire and came into existence after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972.
The county consists of seven metropolitan boroughs: The City of Birmingham, the City of Coventry, and the City of Wolverhampton, as well as Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, and Walsall.
Home to great agencies such as McCann, WAA, Connect, 383 Project, ITG, Life and many more, the West Midlands boast an impressive advertising and PR community.
It also has historical ties to the automotive industry with the luxury car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover being one of the region’s largest employers.