Website Graphic Designer

To apply for this role you must have a strong portfolio of past graphic design work and at a minimum basic website design experience.

CANDIDATES MUST INCLUDE A PORTFOLIO OF THEIR WORK AS A SECTION OF THEIR CV.

This can be samples of previous design work, or links to past sites/projects.

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Website Graphic Designer to develop the visual identity and design of a new website. The role combines branding, graphic design, web design and content presentation, delivering an engaging and professional online presence for a policy and academic audience.

The position is set to commence ASAP and will be full-time for an initial duration of 12 weeks with a pay rate of £18.80 per hour + holiday pay

Key Duties:

• Develop the overall visual identity for the website, including colour palette, typography, imagery style and design direction
• Design and build 7–10 website sections, creating engaging layouts and visual content
• Source and select appropriate imagery, including stock photography where required
• Create supporting visual assets, including icons, illustrations, diagrams and social media graphics
• Build and style the website within the Fresco platform, ensuring consistency, accessibility and usability
• Work collaboratively with stakeholders to refine designs based on feedback
• Document the visual identity, design standards and key decisions to support future maintenance

Selection Criteria:

• Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality graphic design work, ideally within academic, policy or public-sector environments
• Experience developing visual identities, including typography, colour systems and branding guidelines
• Ability to create engaging digital content and visual assets for web platforms
• Experience designing within CMS-based environments and constrained design systems
• Knowledge of web design principles, accessibility standards and user experience best practice
• Experience with Drupal-based platforms or similar CMS systems (desirable)
• Strong written communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage deadlines effectively

Vacancy ID: 23379

Please be aware that all candidates need to be able to start work immediately and must be able to work on site if required to do so.

Further information can about the Temporary Staffing Service can be found on our website https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/temporary-staffing-service