Website Designer- Contractor

CarFinance 247 Limited.; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK online finance broker is seeking a talented Mid-Weight Website Designer to join their digital team in Manchester. This role involves designing user-centered websites and collaborating closely with developers and marketing specialists. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in website design, strong portfolio, and proficiency in Figma and Adobe tools. The job offers a hybrid working environment and excellent benefits, contributing to a dynamic team culture.

Benefits

Subsidised onsite parking

Free fruit and juice bar

Onsite gym

Free transport to Piccadilly

Birthday off

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Healthcare cash plan

Discount club

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in website or digital design.
• Strong portfolio showcasing responsive web design.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver responsive websites with usability focus.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and design mock-ups.
• Translate brand identities into cohesive digital designs.

Skills

Website design

User-centered design

Collaboration with developers

Communication skills

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe XD

Job description

About The Role

We’re looking for a talented Mid-Weight Website Designer to join our growing digital team in Manchester. You’ll play a key role in designing visually engaging, user‑centred websites that deliver excellent digital experiences across multiple platforms. Working in a hybrid setup, you’ll collaborate closely with developers, product, and marketing specialists to bring creative ideas to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver responsive websites, landing pages, and digital interfaces with strong attention to detail and usability.
• Translate brand identities into clean, cohesive digital designs that engage and convert.
• Collaborate with UX/UI specialists, developers, and clients to refine briefs and user journeys.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and design mock‑ups using tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
• Optimise designs for performance, accessibility, and mobile responsiveness.
• Stay up-to-date with current design trends, technologies, and UX best practices.
• Contribute creative ideas.

About You

Skills & Experience Essential:

• 3+ years’ experience in website or digital design, ideally in an agency or fast‑paced in‑house environment.
• Strong portfolio showcasing responsive web design and UI work.
• Proficiency in design tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, XD, or similar).
• Understanding of UX principles and accessibility standards (WCAG).
• Experience collaborating with front‑end developers and familiarity with HTML/CSS principles.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Desirable:

• Understanding of SEO and performance optimisation from a design perspective.
• Experience in design of car dealership websites.

About Us

• Subsidised Onsite Parking.
• Free fruit, barista bar and juice bar.
• Onsite gym.
• Free transport to and from Piccadilly.
• Birthday off!
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave pay.
• Time off from day‑one for fertility appointments.
• Discount club.
• Healthcare Cash plan.
• Free Employee Assistance Programme.
• Excellent career progression across the business.

At Car Finance 247 our determination and strong team culture have helped us become the number one online car finance broker in the UK. We are one of the UK’s fastest growing privately owned businesses, having ranked in the Sunday Time Fast Track 100 for each of the last 4 years.

We create personalised and high‑quality customer experiences driven by outstanding tech, streamlined process and most importantly, amazing people. Over the next 12 months we have exciting upcoming projects to cement our position as market leaders in every aspect of our business and that journey starts with attracting the best talent.

As an equal opportunity’s employer, the 247 Group is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employee’s and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join the 247 Group.