The opportunity:

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Ellwood Atfield has partnered with a charity based in London to recruit a Senior Digital Creative Designer to join the Group Brand and Marketing team. This role is a great opportunity to join a mission-driven and collaborative team to create accessible and inclusive digital content.

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Main responsibilities:

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• Produce visually compelling and user-friendly digital and non-digital content, ensuring consistent and seamless experience across all platforms and devices.
• Ensure all design outputs comply with accessibility requirements (particularly WCAG 2.1),to deliver inclusive solutions for users with disabilities.
• Advocate for a user-centric approach by conducting research and integrating findings to design, focusing on clarity, simplicity, and inclusivity.
• Work alongside developers, UX/UI designers, and product managers to embed accessibility considerations into each phase of the design lifecycle.
• Support the development and upkeep of design systems that promote visual consistency and accessibility across all elements, including colour palettes, typography, icons and interactive components.
• Evolve and maintain the charity's visual identity, ensuring that all creative outputs align with brand values.
• Stay informed about the latest trends, tools and methods in digital design, sharing knowledge and inspiration with the team to support continuous improvement.

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Key skills and experience required:

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• Extensive experience in commercial design environment, with a strong portfolio that showcases creative work, digital design specialism and accessible solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD), Figma, Sketch, or similar.
• Strong understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1, ADA, Section 508) and experience designing for users with diverse abilities.
• Proven experience designing across web, mobile, and application interfaces.
• Familiar with HTML/CSS and a solid understanding of how design components translate into front-end development is an advantage.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate design concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Benefits:

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Competitive benefits available.

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How to apply:

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To apply, please submit the form below and include a copy of your CV. 

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