UI & UX Designer

Future plc
Manchester, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 44K

Job location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Unity
Balsamiq
HTML
JavaScript
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Creative Cloud
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data analysis
HTML5
Axure
Bootstrap
CSS
Data Visualization
Software Design Patterns
Drupal
Google Analytics
Interaction Design
Microsoft Visio
Omniture (Software)
Responsive Web Design
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Website Wireframe
WordPress
React
Adobe XD
Angular
Zeplin
Figma
Front End Software Development
React

Job description

We are seeking a talented and innovative UX/UI Designer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating engaging, user-centred digital experiences across various platforms. This role involves collaborating with product development teams to design intuitive interfaces, conduct user research, and implement best practices in usability and visual design. The ideal applicant will possess a strong understanding of front-end development, data visualisation, and interaction design, contributing to the creation of seamless and aesthetically appealing digital products., * Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, InVision, and Adobe Creative Suite.

  • Conduct user research and analyse data to inform design decisions, ensuring optimal usability and user satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, developers, and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective design solutions.
  • Implement responsive web design principles to ensure accessibility across devices using HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, SCSS, and JavaScript frameworks such as Angular and React.
  • Create engaging data visualisations and interactive elements that enhance user engagement and comprehension.
  • Apply design patterns and information architecture best practices to optimise user flow and interface consistency.
  • Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate designs against business requirements and user needs.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends in UX/UI design, digital aesthetics, and emerging technologies like AWS, APIs, and Unity for immersive experiences.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Zeplin?, * Proven experience in UX/UI design with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in web design, interaction design, wireframing, and prototyping.

  • Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe XD, Figma, InVision, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Balsamiq, Axure, Zeplin, and Visio.
  • Solid understanding of front-end development languages including HTML5, CSS3 (Less/SCSS), JavaScript (React/Redux), and familiarity with frameworks like Angular or Bootstrap.
  • Experience with data analysis tools such as Google Analytics or Omniture for insights-driven design improvements.
  • Knowledge of usability principles, accessibility standards (WCAG), information architecture optimisation, and user research methodologies.
  • Familiarity with content management systems like WordPress or Drupal is advantageous.
  • Analytical skills to interpret user feedback and data for continuous enhancement of digital interfaces.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively present ideas and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence the digital experience of our users through innovative design solutions while working within a collaborative environment committed to excellence in user experience.

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