Web Designer / Developer (WordPress & UX/UI) Location: Billingham (Office-based) Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 DOE A successful and growing B2B organisation to appoint a Web Designer / Developer to join their in-house Marketing team. This role is ideal for a design-driven web professional with strong WordPress and UX/UI capability, who enjoys working on multiple digital touchpoints and collaborating closely with designers, developers, and senior stakeholders. The Role You will play a key role in the design, build, optimisation, and ongoing improvement of several high-profile digital platforms serving both B2B and B2C audiences. Working within the Marketing function and alongside in-house developers and IT, you'll take ownership of website UX/UI, WordPress builds, digital assets, and Design System consistency, ensuring all digital experiences are intuitive, performant, and brand-aligned. Key Responsibilities Design and improve website UX/UI to enhance usability, engagement, and conversion Build, manage, and maintain WordPress websites, including themes, templates, and layouts Create wireframes, page designs, and interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma Design and optimise digital assets including graphics, imagery, icons, and page visuals Support marketing campaigns with landing pages, forms, and email templates Contribute to the development and ongoing maintenance of a company-wide Design System Collaborate closely with in-house developers on integrations and internal tools Ensure best practice across SEO, accessibility (WCAG), performance, and site structure Test websites across browsers and devices and resolve usability or UI issues Analyse performance and user behaviour to support continuous improvement Confidently present design concepts and UX decisions to internal stakeholders Skills Essential Commercial experience in a marketing or design agency, delivering multiple web projects Strong WordPress experience, including theme and content management Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (front-end focused) Proven UX/UI design capability with a user-first mindset Experienced with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite Working knowledge of SEO, analytics, accessibility, and performance optimisation Confident communicator able to engage non-technical and senior stakeholders Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills Desirable Experience in B2B, manufacturing, construction, or trade-focused environments Experience supporting internal tools, configurators, or quoting platforms Familiarity with email marketing platforms and campaign delivery Experience contributing to or owning a Design System The Environment This is a design-led role with technical depth, where you'll work alongside developers who manage complex backend development. You'll focus on ensuring that all digital experiences are user-centred, visually strong, and consistently on-brand across websites, campaigns, and internal systems. Why Apply? Join a growing in-house Marketing team within a stable and ambitious business Work on high-impact digital projects with real ownership and visibility Opportunity to influence UX strategy, web standards, and design systems Support for continued professional growth and skill development To apply please send your CV to Siobhan at Reed
May 19, 2026
Full time
Web Designer / Developer (WordPress & UX/UI) Location: Billingham (Office-based) Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 DOE A successful and growing B2B organisation to appoint a Web Designer / Developer to join their in-house Marketing team. This role is ideal for a design-driven web professional with strong WordPress and UX/UI capability, who enjoys working on multiple digital touchpoints and collaborating closely with designers, developers, and senior stakeholders. The Role You will play a key role in the design, build, optimisation, and ongoing improvement of several high-profile digital platforms serving both B2B and B2C audiences. Working within the Marketing function and alongside in-house developers and IT, you'll take ownership of website UX/UI, WordPress builds, digital assets, and Design System consistency, ensuring all digital experiences are intuitive, performant, and brand-aligned. Key Responsibilities Design and improve website UX/UI to enhance usability, engagement, and conversion Build, manage, and maintain WordPress websites, including themes, templates, and layouts Create wireframes, page designs, and interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma Design and optimise digital assets including graphics, imagery, icons, and page visuals Support marketing campaigns with landing pages, forms, and email templates Contribute to the development and ongoing maintenance of a company-wide Design System Collaborate closely with in-house developers on integrations and internal tools Ensure best practice across SEO, accessibility (WCAG), performance, and site structure Test websites across browsers and devices and resolve usability or UI issues Analyse performance and user behaviour to support continuous improvement Confidently present design concepts and UX decisions to internal stakeholders Skills Essential Commercial experience in a marketing or design agency, delivering multiple web projects Strong WordPress experience, including theme and content management Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (front-end focused) Proven UX/UI design capability with a user-first mindset Experienced with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite Working knowledge of SEO, analytics, accessibility, and performance optimisation Confident communicator able to engage non-technical and senior stakeholders Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills Desirable Experience in B2B, manufacturing, construction, or trade-focused environments Experience supporting internal tools, configurators, or quoting platforms Familiarity with email marketing platforms and campaign delivery Experience contributing to or owning a Design System The Environment This is a design-led role with technical depth, where you'll work alongside developers who manage complex backend development. You'll focus on ensuring that all digital experiences are user-centred, visually strong, and consistently on-brand across websites, campaigns, and internal systems. Why Apply? Join a growing in-house Marketing team within a stable and ambitious business Work on high-impact digital projects with real ownership and visibility Opportunity to influence UX strategy, web standards, and design systems Support for continued professional growth and skill development To apply please send your CV to Siobhan at Reed
Full Stack Engineer Permanent Office Based Salary £40,000 DOE Location Blackburn Contract Permanent, Full Time Experience 1-3 years Start ASAP About the Role We are a growing business operating across the legal services sector and we are looking for a capable, pragmatic Full Stack Engineer to join us on a permanent basis. This is a hands-on, end-to-end engineering role. You will own projects from idea through to live deployment - building internal operational tools, workflow automations, backend services, and frontend dashboards that support our day-to-day operations. You will be the primary technical owner on most of what you build. That means we are not looking for someone who needs a detailed spec for every task. We want someone who can take a business problem, ask the right questions, and ship a working solution. Day-to-Day Responsibilities End-to-End Delivery • Take projects from initial brief through to deployment and iteration • Work across multiple concurrent workstreams independently • Make sensible calls on speed versus long-term maintainability Systems, Automation & Integrations • Design and build workflow-driven systems integrating CRM platforms • Implement automations including using tools such as Power Automate • Build API integrations, webhooks, and event-driven data flows • Ensure reliable data syncing with proper error handling and retry logic Backend Development • Build and maintain services using .NET (C#) • Design and manage relational data models (SQL Server or similar) • Handle background processing and core business logic • Refactor and improve existing systems where needed Frontend & UI • Build internal dashboards and operational tooling • Develop clean, responsive interfaces using React (preferred) • Build and maintain external-facing websites, landing pages, and marketing pages - working with WordPress, Webflow, or custom builds depending on the projec • Translate complex workflows into simple, usable interfaces AI & Third-Party Tooling • Integrate with AI APIs including LLMs, voice, and document processing services • Decide pragmatically when to build custom versus when to use existing tools Reliability & Security • Build systems that handle real-world load securely and reliably • Keep code clean, well-structured, and maintainable without heavy oversight Tech Stack Category Technologies Core Backend .NET / C#, SQL Server, REST APIs, Webhooks Frontend React (preferred), modern CSS, responsive design CMS/Web WordPress, Webflow, or similar Automation & Integration Power Automate, CRM platforms Cloud Azure (preferred) AI & Tooling (Bonus) OpenAI, ElevenLabs, OCR tools, LLM APIs What We Are Looking For You do not need to have worked at a big tech firm or have a computer science degree. What matters is that you can point to real things you have built, you are comfortable owning work end-to-end, and you can move quickly without breaking everything. Specifically, we would like to see: • Around 1-3 years of practical experience building real systems (equivalent project-based experience considered) • Solid full stack capability across both backend and frontend • Proven ability to own and deliver projects independently • Comfortable working across integrations, APIs, and automation tools • Pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset - you bias towards shipping • Ability to context-switch across backend, frontend, and integrations within the same week What Good Looks Like • You have built systems end-to-end on your own before • You think in workflows and data, not just isolated code • You can take a messy brief and turn it into a working product • You know when to build custom and when to reach for an existing tool • You write code that someone else can maintain without a handover document This Role Is Probably Not Right For You If • You specialise exclusively in one area (frontend only or backend only) • You need detailed specifications before you can begin work • You tend to over-engineer solutions when something simpler would do • You are not comfortable owning delivery without close supervision What We Offer • Salary of £40,000+ depending on experience • Genuine variety - no two weeks look the same • Ownership and autonomy over the things you build • A small, practical team with no unnecessary process • Real business impact from day one
May 03, 2026
Full time
Full Stack Engineer Permanent Office Based Salary £40,000 DOE Location Blackburn Contract Permanent, Full Time Experience 1-3 years Start ASAP About the Role We are a growing business operating across the legal services sector and we are looking for a capable, pragmatic Full Stack Engineer to join us on a permanent basis. This is a hands-on, end-to-end engineering role. You will own projects from idea through to live deployment - building internal operational tools, workflow automations, backend services, and frontend dashboards that support our day-to-day operations. You will be the primary technical owner on most of what you build. That means we are not looking for someone who needs a detailed spec for every task. We want someone who can take a business problem, ask the right questions, and ship a working solution. Day-to-Day Responsibilities End-to-End Delivery • Take projects from initial brief through to deployment and iteration • Work across multiple concurrent workstreams independently • Make sensible calls on speed versus long-term maintainability Systems, Automation & Integrations • Design and build workflow-driven systems integrating CRM platforms • Implement automations including using tools such as Power Automate • Build API integrations, webhooks, and event-driven data flows • Ensure reliable data syncing with proper error handling and retry logic Backend Development • Build and maintain services using .NET (C#) • Design and manage relational data models (SQL Server or similar) • Handle background processing and core business logic • Refactor and improve existing systems where needed Frontend & UI • Build internal dashboards and operational tooling • Develop clean, responsive interfaces using React (preferred) • Build and maintain external-facing websites, landing pages, and marketing pages - working with WordPress, Webflow, or custom builds depending on the projec • Translate complex workflows into simple, usable interfaces AI & Third-Party Tooling • Integrate with AI APIs including LLMs, voice, and document processing services • Decide pragmatically when to build custom versus when to use existing tools Reliability & Security • Build systems that handle real-world load securely and reliably • Keep code clean, well-structured, and maintainable without heavy oversight Tech Stack Category Technologies Core Backend .NET / C#, SQL Server, REST APIs, Webhooks Frontend React (preferred), modern CSS, responsive design CMS/Web WordPress, Webflow, or similar Automation & Integration Power Automate, CRM platforms Cloud Azure (preferred) AI & Tooling (Bonus) OpenAI, ElevenLabs, OCR tools, LLM APIs What We Are Looking For You do not need to have worked at a big tech firm or have a computer science degree. What matters is that you can point to real things you have built, you are comfortable owning work end-to-end, and you can move quickly without breaking everything. Specifically, we would like to see: • Around 1-3 years of practical experience building real systems (equivalent project-based experience considered) • Solid full stack capability across both backend and frontend • Proven ability to own and deliver projects independently • Comfortable working across integrations, APIs, and automation tools • Pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset - you bias towards shipping • Ability to context-switch across backend, frontend, and integrations within the same week What Good Looks Like • You have built systems end-to-end on your own before • You think in workflows and data, not just isolated code • You can take a messy brief and turn it into a working product • You know when to build custom and when to reach for an existing tool • You write code that someone else can maintain without a handover document This Role Is Probably Not Right For You If • You specialise exclusively in one area (frontend only or backend only) • You need detailed specifications before you can begin work • You tend to over-engineer solutions when something simpler would do • You are not comfortable owning delivery without close supervision What We Offer • Salary of £40,000+ depending on experience • Genuine variety - no two weeks look the same • Ownership and autonomy over the things you build • A small, practical team with no unnecessary process • Real business impact from day one
About Chemistry Marketing: We're a dynamic (some say 'explosive') multi-disciplinary creative agency based in Newcastle upon Tyne. From the very start we've specialised in both offline and online marketing, fusing creativity, digital expertise and insightful data-driven strategies. Why? So that we can create and deliver positive reactions through compelling communications that work for your business. About the role: We are looking for an enthusiastic apprentice who is passionate about web development and eager to develop their technical skills. You will support the development and maintenance of WordPress websites while learning core software development practices including coding standards, version control, testing, and deployment. You will work alongside developers, designers, and digital specialists to deliver high-quality websites while building the knowledge and skills required for a career in software development. Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining WordPress websites and digital platforms Support the creation and customization of WordPress themes and templates Implement responsive designs using HTML and CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap Learn to write and modify PHP code within the WordPress environment Assist with installing, configuring, and maintaining WordPress plugins Support troubleshooting and debugging website issues Test websites across different browsers and devices Help optimise websites for performance, accessibility, and user experience Work collaboratively with designers, developers, and content teams Follow coding standards, documentation practices, and version control processes During the apprenticeship, you will develop skills in: Front-end development (HTML, CSS, responsive design) Backend development fundamentals using PHP WordPress theme and plugin development Version control using Git Software testing and debugging Website performance optimisation Secure development practices Agile development methodologies Documentation and technical communication Successful apprentices will demonstrate: Enthusiasm for learning new technologies Strong problem-solving mindset Attention to detail Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to manage time and complete tasks with support Willingness to take feedback and continuously improve Applicants should demonstrate an interest in software development and some foundational knowledge of web technologies. Helpful experience includes: Basic understanding of HTML and CSS Familiarity with WordPress or other CMS platforms Basic understanding of responsive web design Interest in learning PHP and backend development Some exposure to JavaScript Awareness of how websites are structured and deployed Formal experience is not required , but personal projects, coursework, or self-learning are highly valued. Entry requirements: The learner must have completed a Level 3 Software Development Apprenticeship with QA or have an equivalent qualification with another training provider OR an A-level in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) subject and a successful completion of our aptitude test OR a BTEC Diploma in IT and a successful completion of our aptitude test OR 2 years' experience in a relevant role and successful completion of our aptitude test You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information please visit the UK ENIC website. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm Benefits: A fully funded Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship Mentoring from experienced developers Real project experience working on client websites A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities to build a strong professional portfolio Clear career progression into a Junior Developer role upon successful completion Future prospects: 90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average. About QA: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Interested? Apply now! Please be advised that this advert may close prior to the closing date stated above if a high number of applications are received. If you are interested in this vacancy please apply below as soon as possible.
May 03, 2026
Full time
About Chemistry Marketing: We're a dynamic (some say 'explosive') multi-disciplinary creative agency based in Newcastle upon Tyne. From the very start we've specialised in both offline and online marketing, fusing creativity, digital expertise and insightful data-driven strategies. Why? So that we can create and deliver positive reactions through compelling communications that work for your business. About the role: We are looking for an enthusiastic apprentice who is passionate about web development and eager to develop their technical skills. You will support the development and maintenance of WordPress websites while learning core software development practices including coding standards, version control, testing, and deployment. You will work alongside developers, designers, and digital specialists to deliver high-quality websites while building the knowledge and skills required for a career in software development. Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining WordPress websites and digital platforms Support the creation and customization of WordPress themes and templates Implement responsive designs using HTML and CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap Learn to write and modify PHP code within the WordPress environment Assist with installing, configuring, and maintaining WordPress plugins Support troubleshooting and debugging website issues Test websites across different browsers and devices Help optimise websites for performance, accessibility, and user experience Work collaboratively with designers, developers, and content teams Follow coding standards, documentation practices, and version control processes During the apprenticeship, you will develop skills in: Front-end development (HTML, CSS, responsive design) Backend development fundamentals using PHP WordPress theme and plugin development Version control using Git Software testing and debugging Website performance optimisation Secure development practices Agile development methodologies Documentation and technical communication Successful apprentices will demonstrate: Enthusiasm for learning new technologies Strong problem-solving mindset Attention to detail Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to manage time and complete tasks with support Willingness to take feedback and continuously improve Applicants should demonstrate an interest in software development and some foundational knowledge of web technologies. Helpful experience includes: Basic understanding of HTML and CSS Familiarity with WordPress or other CMS platforms Basic understanding of responsive web design Interest in learning PHP and backend development Some exposure to JavaScript Awareness of how websites are structured and deployed Formal experience is not required , but personal projects, coursework, or self-learning are highly valued. Entry requirements: The learner must have completed a Level 3 Software Development Apprenticeship with QA or have an equivalent qualification with another training provider OR an A-level in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) subject and a successful completion of our aptitude test OR a BTEC Diploma in IT and a successful completion of our aptitude test OR 2 years' experience in a relevant role and successful completion of our aptitude test You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information please visit the UK ENIC website. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm Benefits: A fully funded Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship Mentoring from experienced developers Real project experience working on client websites A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities to build a strong professional portfolio Clear career progression into a Junior Developer role upon successful completion Future prospects: 90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average. About QA: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Interested? Apply now! Please be advised that this advert may close prior to the closing date stated above if a high number of applications are received. If you are interested in this vacancy please apply below as soon as possible.
