UX/UI Designer

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Southampton
Salary
30000.00 - 45000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
28 May 2021
Closes
24 Jun 2021
Sectors
IT
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
UX/UI Designer

Southampton (potential for remote working)

GBP30,000 - GBP45,000

A great new opportunity for a UX/UI Designer to join a unique software house based near Southampton. You will be will be responsible for creating amazing user experiences. You should have an eye for usability, accessibility and clean artful design. You should also be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts, and transform them into intuitive, and functional user interfaces.

Working alongside the UX Lead, UI Developers, BA and Test teams to help shape the user experience and UI design of the Platform. Primarily working in Figma to create layouts to support development and UX Design process you should be aware of component-based design practices and have an enthusiasm for user centred design.

Technical Skills

Proficiency in Figma/Sketch, Zeplin, Whimsical, InVision and the Adobe Suite
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
Basic understanding of HTML & CSS
Understanding WCAG and accessibility
Desirable but not essential - Experience with Tree Testing
Desirable but not essential - UI/UX copywriting - User friendly terminology and language usage on the productResponsibilities

Understand business requirements to inform user experience
Understand product specifications and user psychology
Collaborate with product management and engineering teams to define and implement innovative solutions for the product
Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks
Determine information architecture and create sitemaps
Create wireframes, hi-fidelity mocks and clickable prototypes
Design accessible experiences and interfaces
Create personas through user research and data
Conduct usability testing as needed
Evaluate user feedback from user testing
Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables
Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards

Core Competencies

Proven UX and UI experience
Demonstrable design skills with a strong portfolio
Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and sitemaps
Ability to present your solutions to various stakeholders
Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
Up-to-date with the latest trends, techniques, and technologies
A user-centric mindset
Excellent attention to detail for UI Design

You must be eligible for Security Clearance to apply for this role.

Scope of Opportunity

This is a great opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of modern and valued customer applications. You will have the support of an established and talented team and the thrill of developing a greenfield solution that will make a positive impact on the company and their customers.

Salary & Benefits

GBP30,000 - GBP45,000 plus generous benefits, flexible remote working and investment in tools, tech and training to help you progress and develop your own experience.

To apply please hit 'apply', upload your CV or make contact with Lesley Morgan at Spectrum IT Recruitment

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