Middle Weight Digital Designer (12 Month FTC)

Job ID
Job ID 75366
Team
Team Digital & Marketing
Location
Location Leicester
Contract Type
Contract Type Fixed Term Contract
Job Schedule
Job Schedule Full time
Salary
Salary competitive
Posting Date
Posting Date 29/04/2026
Apply Before
Apply Before 13/05/2026
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Summary

We're looking for a Middle Weight Digital Designer to join our eCommerce UX team on a 12 month FTC. Based from NEXT Head Office in Leicestershire!

The Role:

At NEXT, we don’t just create digital assets; we craft seamless experiences that inspire millions of customers worldwide. As a Midweight Creative Designer within our Online Creative team, you will be at the heart of bringing our brand to life across our digital platforms.

This role is for a proactive designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to turn fresh concepts into polished, digital-ready content. Whether you are coming from an agency or an in-house background, you will join a supportive community of experts who are ready to share their skills and help you evolve.

What You’ll Take On:

  • Lead the creative process by taking briefs from initial concept through to final execution, ensuring every design is exceptional and brand-aligned.
  • Design high-impact digital content, including landing pages, homepages, emails, and editorial features that drive commercial success.
  • Produce professional assets for onsite graphics, moodboards, and pitch packs to support our internal teams.
  • Partner with commercial teams to ensure your designs are effective in reaching our global audience.
  • Contribute to our culture by sharing original ideas and helping to evolve our digital style and layouts.


What You’ll Bring:

We are looking for someone who is real, honest, and ready to push boundaries:

  • Creative flair supported by a strong portfolio that showcases high-quality digital design.
  • Technical proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • A positive mindset with the ability to generate original ideas that challenge the status quo.
  • Clear communication skills, with the confidence to present your work to stakeholders across the business.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage your workload effectively during busy periods.
  • A collaborative spirit, enjoying the success that comes from working together as one team.


Join our team and help shape the future of eCommerce design for some of the UK’s leading brands. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a fast-paced, innovative team, we’d love to see your portfolio - apply today.

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Benefits

  • 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
  • Company performance based bonus
  • Sharesave scheme
  • On-site Nursery available; OFSTED outstanding in all areas
  • 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
  • Early VIP access to sale stock
  • Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
  • Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
  • Access a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
  • Free on-site parking
  • Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
  • Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
  • Direct to Work - Discount online and instore, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store
  • Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
  • Wellhub - Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more

Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change.

We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email headoffice_careers@next.co.uk (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 0116 284 2486 and leave a voicemail.

What's Next?

Team Overview

The Digital & Marketing team brings creativity, technology, and insight together. From bold campaigns and boundary-pushing design to product innovation, digital evolution, and vital data support, these teams shape seamless experiences and drive the business forward.

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You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 500 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy on-line from over 70 countries around the world! So we’ve gone global!
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