Skills

Creativity JavaScript HTML CSS Figma Version Control Technical understanding Training jquery Marketing Analytics WordPress

Job Specifications

Front-End Web Designer/Developer

Leicester

Up to £35k per annum

We are a rapidly expanding, entrepreneurial business delivering digital solutions for lead generation to a growing client base. We specialise in building high-performing landing pages, marketing websites, and automation workflows that drive measurable results.

Role Description

We are looking for a Front-End Designer/Developer to help design and develop our high-converting lead-generation landing pages (built in Unbounce) and maintain and enhance our suite of WordPress-based company websites.

This role blends creativity and technical skill, you’ll be designing eye-catching pages, writing clean front-end code, implementing tracking, improving UX with custom JavaScript, and working on workflows and automations that support our marketing operations.

The role includes taking ownership of tasks and driving them through to delivery. While training and support will be provided, you are comfortable working independently within a strong team. You will need to be able to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders about your work and progress during meetings.

What will you be doing?

Designing and building visually compelling landing pages for A/B and multivariate testing
Implementing tracking pixels, scripts, and analytics tools across pages and sites
Writing custom JavaScript/jQuery to enhance functionality and user experience
Developing and maintaining WordPress themes and plugins
Managing and updating company websites to keep them fast, stable, and secure
Integrating APIs and data sources where required
Building and maintaining simple workflows using tools like Retool or Zapier
Troubleshooting technical issues and ensuring consistent high performance
Converting wireframes or design files into fully functional, responsive web pages

What skills and experience will you need?

Front end languages HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS
Experience in Wordpress, building themes from scratch & plugins
Understanding of API integration methods
Understanding of domain management
Understanding of responsive and mobile-first design
Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG)
Ability to translate designs into clean, maintainable code
Ability to find and debug problems
Possess a good technical understanding of how websites and apps are built, that will enable you to have technical conversations

Really nice to haves

Experience with automation tools (Retool, Zapier, Make, n8n)
Experience with landing page builders (Unbounce preferred)
Experience and understanding of optimising customer journeys
UX/UI sensibility or design tool experience (Figma, Adobe XD)
Experience using version control