Senior UX / UI Designer

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Chertsey
Salary
45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP Annual + including Benefits
Posted
17 May 2021
Closes
14 Jun 2021
Sectors
IT
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Senior UX / UI Designer - Work from Home

GBP45,000 - GBP55,000 DOE plus benefits

* Do you have 8 or more years of experience working solely on ecommerce website UX / UI design?

* Do you have 4 years or more experience providing ecommerce website design for companies whose turnover is in excess of 10 million dollars a year?

* Do you have excellent time management and self-discipline?

About Our Client

We are delighted to be working for a market-leading, rapidly growing supplier of digital design resources, who are looking for a creative, passionate and experienced Senior UX / UI Designer with analytical skills, to facilitate the development of their online platform.

The team is seeking a designer with a strong, proven track record in e-commerce UX and UI design to join full time in a working from home capacity.

Job Description

The successful applicant will carry out the following primary functions:

Set up and track site performance via Google Analytics and Hotjar

Set up and present findings via Google Data Studio dashboards

Make on-going performance presentations to senior management

Work closely with the dev team, marketing team and senior management to prioritise areas for improvement in the website UX and UI

Think carefully and holistically regarding the UX design and propose and present highly salient, intuitive solutions to UX problems

Translate user needs into user stories for development

Map out user journeys and service blueprints

Create clickable prototypes in XD with a view to pulling assets into the build phase

Design and create presentations, style guides and assets

Be responsible for directly improving customer conversions on the platform

The ideal candidate will have the following essential skills / experience and qualities:

8 or more years of experience working solely on ecommerce website UX / UI design

4 years or more experience providing ecommerce website design for companies whose turnover is in excess of 10 million dollars a year

4 years or more experience working on ecommerce platforms selling physical or digital products, with a product catalogue in excess of 10,000 items

Minimum 2 years' experience of using Adobe XD

Minimum 8 years of experience in other Adobe CS applications including: Photoshop / Illustrator / InDesign / Acrobat

Strong portfolio showcasing e-commerce UX & UI work

User journey & service blueprints

Wireframe & examples of XD prototypes

Skilled in Adobe XD prototyping

Highly proficient in setup of reporting via Google Analytics and Hotjar

Ability to set up dashboards in Google Data Studio

Can easily pick up projects at any point in their inception and implementation

Able to establish and present clear and thorough user journeys

Detail-oriented whilst able to balance time / quality with budget

Used to working in a team

Confident designing features and functionality to meet user requirements

Able to work to tight deadlines under pressure

Comfortable working to targets

Excellent time management and self-discipline

Additional Beneficial Skills:

Experienced in CSS and knowledgeable in site-building practices

Strong overall design skills

Experience in managing and supporting junior designers

The Successful Applicant

The successful applicant will have a proven track record of ecommerce optimization and performance-based analytics will be essential as you will be responsible for tracking and reporting the performance of the site on an ongoing basis. You will work closely with the Creative Director, marketing team and senior management to ensure the development of the site into a market-leading platform for digital sales. As well as working on the primary site's UX and UI you will also help develop portals launched by the brand to facilitate the running of the main platform.

What's on Offer

* Generous holiday allowance, including an extra days holiday each year of service up to 26 in total

* Company pension

* Work from home

* Various incentives offered which are relevant for each specific role, including Years of Service rewards too

Job number: VR/02943

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