Liquid Light Group

As a junior designer at Liquid Light, you'll create digital experiences that work as well as they look. Supported by the design team, you'll develop your skills across UX principles, visual design and production work whilst contributing to award-winning websites for some of the nicest not-for-profits, biggest NGOs and market-leading commercial clients, all from our beautiful Brighton-based North Laine studio. You'll work on clearly defined tasks and smaller projects, from designing for major builds to handling day-to-day retainer work for existing clients. You'll balance design quality with practical constraints like timelines and budgets, developing your skills and taking on more responsibility as you grow into the role. This role is perfect for someone taking their next step in their professional design career who's eager to continue learning, open to feedback and excited to develop their craft in a supportive team environment. Our relatively flat structure means you'll get exposure to all aspects of agency life, from discovery workshops to launch days, learning from experienced colleagues along the way. We work from the office twice a week, so someone who can travel to Brighton is a necessity for this role. Your responsibilities Core design and production Creating design components and pages that look beautiful and function well Supporting UX work through wireframing and prototyping Supporting brand identity work by applying existing visual systems across digital platforms Following agency design standards and processes to maintain consistency Taking ownership of retainer tasks once you've built up experience Working on larger projects as part of the design team Actively seeking feedback on your work and implementing improvements Working effectively with developers to understand technical constraints and feasibility Managing your time efficiently and working within project budgets, staying mindful that hours are often chargeable and projects must stay within agreed schedules Supporting general agency tasks as needed (our flat structure means everyone pitches in) Requirements Professional design experience from a previous role, or freelance work (ideally over 1 year) A portfolio demonstrating completed client work (not just student projects or personal work) Demonstrable experience working directly with clients or stakeholders on design projects Familiarity with professional design workflows and collaborating with developers Working knowledge of Figma or similar design tools Understanding of accessibility standards and responsive design principles About us We're a highly creative and professional team with exacting standards and a well-earned reputation for producing award-winning work for a diverse and international client base. Our portfolio is made up of a healthy mix of world class commercial clients as well as a broad range of not for profit and NGO organisations. We offer 9 day working fortnight (a day off every other week) 2 week Christmas office shut down on top of your regular holiday entitlement Health cash plan - cover and reimbursement for dentist, opticians and other health professionals Life insurance and income protection A day off work for your birthday Flexible working hours with hybrid working on a weekly basis Annual training budget to be spent on what you decide - tickets to conferences, workshops, books etc. Time off for working with charities/volunteering A talented team of designers, developers, and strategists to collaborate and share ideas with A relaxed, bright studio in the heart of Brighton North Laine Regular show and tells, skill swaps, and the occasional hack day

Liquid Light Group in Brighton is seeking a Junior Designer to create beautiful digital experiences for various clients, including NGOs and commercial organizations. This role offers a supportive team environment where you'll take on design projects, develop your skills in UX, and contribute to award-winning work. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of professional design experience, a strong portfolio, and a passion for learning and feedback. Benefits include a 9-day working fortnight, health cash plan, and flexible working hours.

A creative digital agency is seeking a Full Stack Developer to work on both front-end and back-end tasks. This role involves maintaining and improving websites for existing clients using technologies like PHP, MySQL, and TYPO3. Ideal candidates are comfortable with collaborative problem-solving and willing to learn new skills in a supportive environment. The position requires physical presence in Brighton twice a week and offers flexible hours along with various employee benefits including training budgets and health plans.

Liquid Light is looking for a Full Stack Developer to work across our front-end and back-end teams, helping to maintain and improve websites for our existing clients. This is a varied role that sits at the intersection of both disciplines; supporting both account managers and developers alike. Our main CMS is TYPO3, which has a steep learning curve but is highly flexible once you're familiar with it. We're looking for someone who isn't phased by a challenge and, with the support of our CTO and development team, can thrive in the role. We believe in training our staff with real-world problems and real-world code, supported by the full team. Ideally, you will deploy code to production within your first week and be completing support tickets independently within the first couple of months. Solutions to problems are generally found together with a colleague, and all code is fully browsable in our hosted Git environment, allowing you to learn from work others are doing. We work from the office twice a week, so someone who can travel to Brighton is a necessity for this role. If you have any questions about the role or responsibilities, do not hesitate to email . Key responsibilities Work across front-end and back-end tasks for existing client websites Support both our front-end and back-end development teams Action support requests and handle bug fixes across a range of client projects Follow steps and procedures to carry out upgrades and conversions Collaborate on documentation with the team Work with designers and account managers to help debug or explain issues in plain language Be able to work independently but know when to ask for help Required skills Knowledge of PHP and MySQL (or comparable back-end experience) Comfortable using Composer An understanding of version control Command line experience is a plus, but not essential A person who has the drive to, and is willing to, learn new things and grow as a developer and team member Technology we work with Git, GitLab, command line/SSH & DDEV (for local development) PHP, MySQL SCSS, jQuery, SVGs with Gulp (migrating to Vite) TYPO3 Docker Playwright (for visual regression testing) and a PHP testing suite About us We're a highly creative and professional team with exacting standards and a well-earned reputation for producing award-winning work for a diverse and international client base. Our portfolio is made up of a healthy mix of world-class commercial clients as well as a broad range of not-for-profit and NGO organisations. We offer 9-day working fortnight(a day off every other week) 2-week Christmas office shut down on top of your regular holiday entitlement Health cash plan - cover and reimbursement for dentist, opticians and other health professionals Life insurance and income protection A day off work for your birthday Flexible working hours with remote working on a weekly basis Annual training budget to be spent on what you decide - tickets to conferences, workshops, books etc. Time off for working with charities/volunteering A talented team of designers, developers, and strategists to collaborate and share ideas with A relaxed, bright studio in the heart of Brighton North Laine Regular show and tells, skill swaps, and the occasional hack day How can we get in touch with you? Name Email Please upload your resume and cover letter Resume Any special comments? Get in touch The Liquid Light team thrive on new projects and challenges. If you have a project in mind that you think we could add value to - then please do get in touch - we'd love to hear from you.