UX Designer

Location
Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Salary
£26000 - £30000 per annum
Posted
09 Aug 2018
Closes
06 Sep 2018
Ref
00085963
Contact
Recruitment Genius Ltd
Sectors
IT, Web Design
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
This multi-award winning Digital Agency is looking for a forward-thinking creative who is passionate about solving the world's problems and designing life-changing experiences.

If you're passionate about harnessing Tech For Good and have the drive to push creative boundaries and see your vision come to life, you've come to the right place.

The stuff you already have:

- Proven background in user experience design and research (across mobile, websites and more) in a digital agency environment.

- Previous roles may have included aspects of user experience design, user research, prototype and/or wireframe creation, creation of user stories, user journey mapping.

What makes you special:

- You're an expert in understanding the needs of users across multiple platforms (web/mobile/voice)
- You understand design and how user experience can inform the design process
- You've got experience in delivering work for global brands
- You are confident leading conversations on creative ideas and user experience
- You're able to tease out and interpret requirements from project teams
- You're able to apply research to inform the design of innovative and world-class user experience
- You have an understanding of the importance of accessibility
- You've got experience in design and amazing attention to detail

Let's talk about the day job:

- You will be an active team member in our projects, helping us to deliver world-class user experiences
- You'll run workshops and work collaboratively with project managers, clients, designers and developers
- You'll prepare documentation that allows our teams to understand the information architecture, personas and user journeys relating to complex systems
- You'll carry out and apply real-world user research, including presenting back findings to help inform the design process
- You'll create wireframes and/or prototypes using Sketch, Flinto, Adobe XD, for websites and apps
- You'll test and feedback on usability and user interactions, always keeping an eye on the end goal of the project, the quality of the output and ensuring we're continuously optimising our work.

Why work at this agency?

- Strong focus on personal development planning. They care about YOUR career
- Regular Innovation week - time to work on your own personal projects
- All the clubs! Fitness Club, Lunchtime Learning Club, Future Club…
- Flexible hours and a relaxed office environment - squishy sofas, a pool table, a great sound system, giant beanbags…
- Free Lunch Friday, free breakfast, fruit, green tea, gin… the list goes on
- Monthly team outings and an annual weekend away