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Web Designer / Developer (WordPress & UX/UI)

Posted 1 hour 31 minutes ago by Reed

£30,000 - £38,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Design Jobs
County Durham, United Kingdom
Job Description

Web Designer / Developer (WordPress & UX/UI)

Location: Billingham (Office-based)Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 DOE

A successful and growing B2B organisation to appoint a Web Designer / Developer to join their in-house Marketing team.

This role is ideal for a design-driven web professional with strong WordPress and UX/UI capability, who enjoys working on multiple digital touchpoints and collaborating closely with designers, developers, and senior stakeholders.

The Role

You will play a key role in the design, build, optimisation, and ongoing improvement of several high-profile digital platforms serving both B2B and B2C audiences.

Working within the Marketing function and alongside in-house developers and IT, you'll take ownership of website UX/UI, WordPress builds, digital assets, and Design System consistency, ensuring all digital experiences are intuitive, performant, and brand-aligned.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and improve website UX/UI to enhance usability, engagement, and conversion
  • Build, manage, and maintain WordPress websites, including themes, templates, and layouts
  • Create wireframes, page designs, and interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma
  • Design and optimise digital assets including graphics, imagery, icons, and page visuals
  • Support marketing campaigns with landing pages, forms, and email templates
  • Contribute to the development and ongoing maintenance of a company-wide Design System
  • Collaborate closely with in-house developers on integrations and internal tools
  • Ensure best practice across SEO, accessibility (WCAG), performance, and site structure
  • Test websites across browsers and devices and resolve usability or UI issues
  • Analyse performance and user behaviour to support continuous improvement
  • Confidently present design concepts and UX decisions to internal stakeholders

Skills

Essential

  • Commercial experience in a marketing or design agency, delivering multiple web projects
  • Strong WordPress experience, including theme and content management
  • Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (front-end focused)
  • Proven UX/UI design capability with a user-first mindset
  • Experienced with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Working knowledge of SEO, analytics, accessibility, and performance optimisation
  • Confident communicator able to engage non-technical and senior stakeholders
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills

Desirable

  • Experience in B2B, manufacturing, construction, or trade-focused environments
  • Experience supporting internal tools, configurators, or quoting platforms
  • Familiarity with email marketing platforms and campaign delivery
  • Experience contributing to or owning a Design System

The Environment

This is a design-led role with technical depth, where you'll work alongside developers who manage complex backend development. You'll focus on ensuring that all digital experiences are user-centred, visually strong, and consistently on-brand across websites, campaigns, and internal systems.

Why Apply?

  • Join a growing in-house Marketing team within a stable and ambitious business
  • Work on high-impact digital projects with real ownership and visibility
  • Opportunity to influence UX strategy, web standards, and design systems
  • Support for continued professional growth and skill development

To apply please send your CV to Siobhan at Reed

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