Senior UX and UI Designer - Digital Agency

Location
London, England
Salary
£30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted
14 Feb 2018
Closes
14 Mar 2018
Ref
00079265
Contact
Recruitment Genius Ltd
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
A fantastic opportunity for a senior UX Designer to work with an experienced & talented team of developers, designers & PM's with an impressive client portfolio. They are looking for an experienced designer, passionate about making a difference within their business & to their clients.

Creating a diverse range of innovative digital products, from concept to delivery, you will run kick off meetings & workshops with clients to understand their problems, create user-journeys, wireframes, prototypes & general solutions, present them & take these prototypes through to full UI design.

With strong skills in UX, UI, prototyping & creative design as well as the ability to clearly articulate & present your idea, style variations & concepts. You will help with proposal creation & briefs as well as being responsible for managing your own time effectively, working within given budgets & ensuring projects are delivered to deadline.

Who you are:
- A creative problem-solver who thrives in a collaborative & Agile environment.
- Passionate about developing strategies derived from insight, to turn these into products (both interactions & visuals) adhering to user-centered design principles.
- You are looking to hone your design instinct through user feedback. Through user research, or by designing options for multi-variant testing.
- Proficient with industry standard design tools (e. Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, Axure, InVision etc).
- Excellent problem-solving skills & familiarity with technical constraints & limitations when designing for different platforms.
- Proven ability to communicate conceptual ideas & design rationale.
- 5 year's experience in Digital Design with some experience designing & facilitating workshops.
- You have a portfolio that you can share with us.

As a UX/UI Senior Designer you will:
- Have a mix of User Experience & User Interface design skills - including interaction & Information Architecture design, psychology & user-centered design principles.
- Work within an Agile multi-disciplinary team to design & deliver user-interface designs & journeys across our website, app & other digital platforms.
- Work across the business to understand & interpret requirements, identify opportunities, & communicate design strategy & rationale.
- Rapidly produce multiple concepts & prototypes; knowing when to apply pixel-perfect attention to detail.
- Provide mentoring & training to junior team members.

Nice to haves:
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS & JavaScript, to know the limitations & capabilities of web languages, coding is not a requirement.
- Familiar with Invision or advanced prototyping tools such as Framer.
- Familiar with After Effects, experience doing basic animations etc.
- Experience of product design projects & creating consistent design rules & style guides that can be scaled up & easily relayed to developers.

The working hours are 9 till 6. The team enjoy regular drinks after work & everyone is down to earth, friendly & passionate about digital.