About the job

We’re seeking a creative Digital Designer with a keen eye for detail to join our team. You will undertake the duties and responsibilities related to website interface design, branding and graphic design. You’ll dive into a mix of projects in a fast-paced agency environment, ensuring our clients’ digital presence not only looks fantastic but also truly connects with their users.

What you’ll do:

• Interpret design briefs, discovery research, recommendations, and wireframes into beautiful, user-centric digital designs.
• Develop new brand identities, including logo design and visual style guides.
• Utilise Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud to create and adapt bespoke designs for new and existing clients.
• Implement accessibility best practices, demonstrating an understanding of different user needs.
• Design high-fidelity static and interactive prototypes for client presentations.
• Present design concepts clearly and effectively to clients and internal stakeholders, articulating design decisions and rationale.
• Manage and deliver multiple projects swiftly in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, designers, and developers, to bring ideas to life.
• Incorporate feedback effectively, iterating on designs to achieve the best possible outcomes.

What you bring:

• Exceptional creativity and a strong portfolio showcasing your digital design expertise.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate design concepts internally and externally.
• A solid understanding of user-centred design principles and best practices, with the ability to understand user challenges and propose creative, user-centred solutions.
• A sharp eye for design and a passion for creating high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
• A collaborative approach to projects and a positive attitude.
• Strong proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Knowledge of web accessibility standards, particularly designing according to WCAG 2.2 guidelines.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team, comfortable giving and receiving feedback from team members.
• Experience with branding and working effectively within existing brand guidelines.
• Ability to thrive under tight deadlines and adapt to evolving project requirements.
• Bonus points if you have animation skills!

About Fat Beehive

Fat Beehive is a leading digital agency working with organisations across the non-profit and ethical sector.

We’re a small and friendly team, and you get to work with our fantastic clients – all of which make a genuinely positive impact on our societies.

We are a growing team of about 35 who work in relaxed, informal offices in London, Nigeria and Sri Lanka. 

Fat Beehive is dedicated to providing a friendly, relaxed, safe, fulfilling and fair work environment. We want to create an environment where people want to come to work – one that engages them to give their best.