Web Content Designer

Job Description

Location : Oxford Road, Manchester, UKEmployment type : Fixed TermJoin one of the worlds leading international business schoolsIt is an exciting time for Executive Education at our client as they embark on a major project to bring a new suite of open executive education programmes to market in 2023.This is one of a number of new roles which will support the launch and delivery of these exciting new programmes at our client.Theyre looking for a highly motivated individual who is skilled in both user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design and is excited by the idea of continuing to evolve the design of our clients digital content, primarily for the website. This isan exciting new role supporting our clients, with a particular focus on Executive Education, ensuring the website is designed and optimised to raise awareness and drive quality leads to support programme recruitment.With strong knowledge of current digital design best practices and website development techniques, you will work closely with our clients Web Developer, collaborating on projects and supporting on the design and execution of content for the website, ensuringcontent is SEO optimised and meets web accessibility standards. You will have a good understanding of front-end development, and an ability to communicate design ideas to the Web Developer.You will also work closely with the Senior Marketing Officer, to share insights and collaborate on optimisation recommendations, ensuring recommendations are reflected in the design of the website.With responsibility for evolving the design of the website and associated digital assets, you will also be responsible for ensuring our clients web style guide is kept up-to-date and adhered to.You will be highly proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud with a good level of HTML & CSS skills to enhance and support your creative designs. With a strong eye for detail, you will be expected to have the ability to critique your own work and process feedbackfrom others to ensure designs meet the needs of the brand and the user.Audience insight will be at the heard of everything you do and so you will validate ideas through a range of testing methods, and work with our clients digital agency to coordinate User Experience (UX) and Conversation Rate Optimisation (CRO) projects, tofeed into the optimisation of our clients website designs and digital channels.Our client is the largest campus-based business and management school in the UK. They provide world-class business and management education to undergraduates, postgraduates, experienced practitioners, and those with serious academic and research ambitions.They are an international and progressive school, delivering cutting edge business thinking and teaching informed by the contemporary commercial environment.The School has been providing high-quality executive education for more than 50 years. They are currently ranked 3rd in the UK and 21st in the world in the Financial Times customised executive education rankings 2020.Through Executive Education, they work with a wide range of organisations, leaders and managers, facilitating dynamic development programmes across the private and public sectors that are informed by both the latest business research and commercial environment.As an equal opportunities employer, they welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons and all appointments will be made on merit. As they are committed to the principles of the Race Equality Charter Mark, they would particularly welcome applicationsfrom the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community who are currently under-represented at this level in this area.The University is positive about flexible working - you can find out more on their website.Blended working arrangements may be considered.Please note that they are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:Name: Katie Handley, Digital Marketing Manager.This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Keyskills :
Digital AssetsUser InterfaceWebsite DevelopmentDigital AgencyExecutive Education