Junior Designer
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Hybrid
We’re looking for an ambitious Junior Designer to join the creative team at Nzime and grow with us.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build your creative skills and experience and would be best suited to a junior with up to 1-3 year's experience.
You’ll be working alongside our creative team on a variety of projects for our diverse clients. You’ll be creating visually appealing, intuitive and effective designs to meet our clients goals. With support from our design team, we’ll also offer you the space and resources in order to develop your skills as a designer.
Your duties will include
- Interpreting briefs and project requirements
- Producing UX deliverables (e.g. reviews, sitemaps, wireframes)
- Creating UI designs (e.g. mood boards, mockups, style guides, animations)
- Creating assets such as iconography and illustrations
- Clearly presenting your work and navigating feedback
- Outputting your work in order to hand-off to the development team and/or clients
- Working on internal projects, including our website, marketing and social media campaigns.
About you
We’re looking for somebody who can fulfil most of the criteria below, but don’t worry if you don’t tick every box! Most importantly, we’re looking for keen designers with ambition to develop their skills within the industry and get stuck in.
- A year or so’s experience within a design role/freelance
- A portfolio that demonstrates great digital design skills
- Ability to work in collaboration with others
- Ability to receive and respond to constructive feedback
- Passionate about progressing within the design industry
- Understanding of front-end technologies
- Understanding of other design methodologies (brand, print, animation)
About Nzime
Nzime's 25 years as a leading digital agency have earned us a reputation for passion, creativity, quality and great customer service. Our work speaks for itself and we're looking for someone that can join our vibrant expanding team and bring new ideas to a great working environment.
Our Never Sit Still ethos drives us to go further, dig deeper and always resist the obvious - making sure the ideas we bring to the table solve real problems and create enduring value for the people and brands we partner with. Our vibrant rabble of big hearts and inquisitive minds give us a winning culture of tenacious energy and boundless curiosity. Our people share a real appetite to get under the skin of a brand, and into the heart of a problem.
We are an agency working with exciting national and global brands, delivering excellent digital experiences for two decades. You would work amongst a talented and experienced Creative team with close collaboration with the Development and Client Services teams.
Staff benefits include:
- 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays and a full agency shutdown over Christmas - e.g. last year was a full week)
- In addition to holiday allowance you will have 4 weeks a year fully remote working - e.g. you can work abroad
- Flexi-time and hybrid working with a minimum of x2 days in the office per week (inc. Wednesday)
- Access to our wellbeing program - 121s, coaching and Nzime part funds any counselling or therapy to help people on their journey
- 3pm Friday finish
- Career development plan
- Monthly CPD days to learn and develop skills
- Trips to industry conferences and workshops
- Nest pension plan
- Central Nottingham office
- MacBook Pro with dual screens
- Social activities, beer fridge & Sega Rally arcade machine on free-play
Full time remote working is considered if you're not located close to our Nottingham offices.
How to apply
Salary dependant on experience.
If you like how we sound, drop a short email to laura@nzime.com with the following info:
Your portfolio, CV and salary expectation.
Please, no recruiters.
Nzime is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We believe in celebrating diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive space for all team members.




