UX/UI Designer

The UX/UI Designer role within Rapid is centred around creating intuitive, user-centred digital experiences that solve complex problems. This role supports the research, design and delivery of high-quality digital products across web and mobile platforms for a portfolio of clients. Working across multiple projects, the UX/UI Designer will conduct user research, develop wireframes and prototypes, design visually engaging interfaces and collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure all digital outputs are functional, user-focused and aligned with client objectives. This is a fast-paced, collaborative position suited to someone creative, analytical and confident working both independently and as part of the wider Rapid team.

Who You Will Work With

Internal

Founder & Management Team

Client Services Team

Creative Services Team

Digital, UX/UI and Development Team

External

Client Marketing Teams

C-suite Stakeholders

Third-party agencies including Media, PR and Production Partners

Regulatory and Governance Bodies where relevant

Key Responsibilities

User Research & Discovery

Conduct user research to understand user needs, behaviours and pain points. Translate research insights into clear user journeys, flows and experience recommendations. Support discovery workshops and stakeholder sessions where required. Ensure all design decisions are rooted in user insight and commercial objectives. Familiarity with platforms such as Shopify and Wordpress is advantageous

UX Design & Prototyping

Develop wireframes, user flows and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts. Create logical, intuitive information architectures. Refine user journeys to reduce friction and improve overall experience. Collaborate with developers to ensure feasibility and functionality of proposed solutions.

UI Design & Visual Execution

Design visually engaging, user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications. Ensure consistency in layout, typography, colour and component usage. Contribute to and maintain design systems where appropriate. Deliver pixel-perfect mock-ups ready for development handover.

Collaboration & Delivery

Work closely with developers, designers and client services teams to deliver projects on time and to brief. Participate in agile workflows, sprint planning and design reviews where required. Present design concepts and rationale confidently to internal teams and clients. Incorporate feedback constructively while maintaining design integrity. Liaise directly with clients on behalf of Rapid and keep them updated on project progress.

Testing, Optimisation & Continuous Improvement

Conduct usability testing and gather user feedback to refine designs. Identify areas for optimisation based on user behaviour and performance insights. Stay up to date with UX/UI trends, tools and emerging technologies. Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and design output.

What Success Looks Like

Consistently delivers intuitive, user-centred designs aligned to client and user needs. Demonstrates strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail. Collaborates effectively across teams to ensure seamless project delivery. Communicates design rationale clearly and confidently. Produces high-quality, development-ready design assets on time. Shows initiative, curiosity and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Do you have experience in WordPress?, * UX: 2 years (preferred)

• WordPress: 2 years (preferred)

Pulled from the full job description

• Sick pay
• Gym membership
• Life insurance
• Free parking
• Company pension
• On-site gym
• Discounted or free food, * Canteen
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay
• Transport links
• Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Belfast - 3 Days in Office, 2 days Working from Home

Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay
• Transport links
• Work from home