Website Designer

Role overview

This contract role is for UK-based website designers who can demonstrate a strong history of producing outstanding digital experiences. There is a particular preference for candidates who have worked at Pentagram, though this is not the only acceptable background.

Focus of the role

The assignment is centered on website and digital experience design rather than brand identity or logo work. Applicants should have a portfolio that clearly shows excellence in website design, UX/UI, interactive experiences, marketing websites, editorial platforms, or digital products.

What you will do

You will contribute to the creation, review, and assessment of high-quality website design examples and digital experiences. The role calls for strong visual design judgment, a deep understanding of user experience, and familiarity with current web design standards.

Professional background expected

Successful candidates are expected to have worked in professional design settings and to be able to evaluate modern websites with a critical eye for usability, visual quality, and execution.

Preferred experience

• Design work for major technology companies, global brands, startups, or cultural institutions
• UX/UI design for web-based products and digital platforms
• Responsive website design and modern design systems
• Interactive, editorial, or marketing-focused website design
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver polished, production-ready digital experiences

Preferred studios or employers

• Pentagram
• AKQA
• DesignStudio
• Koto
• ustwo
• Any other leading UK-based digital design studio with a standout website design portfolio

Compensation

The rate mentioned for this role is $150 to $200 per hour.