Associate Web Designer

Planhat
Full-time•London, United Kingdom

📍 Job Overview

Job Title: Associate Web Designer

Company: Planhat

Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Job Type: FULL_TIME

Category: Web Design & Development / Digital Marketing Operations

Date Posted: 2026-08-31

Experience Level: 2-5 Years (Associate)

Remote Status: On-site

🚀 Role Summary

  • Design and build high-performing web pages and components for the company website, leveraging no-code/low-code platforms like Framer or Webflow.

  • Own the end-to-end lifecycle of web content, from concept and design to development, deployment, and ongoing performance monitoring.

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Commercial, Marketing, Brand, and SEO to ensure website initiatives align with company strategy and drive commercial results.

  • Systematically maintain technical health, identify and fix bugs, and ensure consistent, high-quality user experiences across the entire website.

📝 Enhancement Note: This role is positioned within a highly collaborative, in-house "studio" model, emphasizing long-term ownership and compounding impact over short-term campaign cycles. The emphasis on "composable primitives" and "design in components" suggests a need for a systematic and scalable approach to web design and development, aligning with principles often found in robust GTM operations.

📈 Primary Responsibilities

  • Translate briefs from commercial, product, and marketing teams into visually appealing and functionally robust web pages, including platform verticals, campaign landing pages, product release pages, and SEO infrastructure.

  • Develop and maintain reusable design components, rules, and structures within the Content Management System (CMS) to ensure consistency and enable efficient, compounding changes across the site as brand and positioning evolve.

  • Proactively monitor website performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement enhancements to drive traffic, engagement, and conversion rates.

  • Conduct rigorous quality assurance (QA) on all changes before deploying to the live site, ensuring a seamless and bug-free user experience.

  • Collaborate with the Lead Web Designer to iterate on design strategies, implement new features, and maintain the aesthetic and technical integrity of the company's largest owned channel.

📝 Enhancement Note: The responsibilities highlight a blend of creative design, technical development, and operational oversight, common in roles that bridge marketing and product operations. The focus on "changes compound across the site" and "accountable for how what you ship performs in the market" indicates a data-driven and results-oriented approach to web design, directly impacting business outcomes.

🎓 Skills & Qualifications

Education: While no specific degree is mandated, a strong educational foundation in Design, Computer Science, or a related field is beneficial. A demonstrable portfolio and practical experience will be prioritized over formal degrees.

Experience: 2-5 years of professional experience in web design and development, with a proven track record of shipping impactful web projects. Experience within a B2B or data-heavy product environment is a plus.

Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in no-code/low-code web builders such as Framer (primary) or Webflow, with a deep understanding of components, variants, responsive design principles, and publishing workflows.

  • Demonstrable ability to design and build systematically robust web work, as evidenced by a strong portfolio.

  • Comfortable with HTML and CSS to understand the underlying code generated by web builders and to troubleshoot effectively.

  • Fluent in leveraging AI tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT) for design acceleration, workflow enhancement, and increased ambition.

  • Experience with component-based design methodologies, ensuring scalability and consistency across web assets.

  • A keen eye for detail, aesthetics, and identifying/rectifying design discrepancies.

  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects from various stakeholders (Commercial, Product, Marketing). Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with Figma for design and prototyping.

  • Familiarity with Content Management Systems (CMS) beyond the primary builder.

  • Understanding

Application Requirements

Candidates must be proficient in no-code/low-code builders like Framer or Webflow and possess a strong portfolio of aesthetically tight, systematically robust web work. You should have a solid understanding of HTML/CSS and be comfortable leveraging AI tools to accelerate design and development workflows.