UX Designer

Job Description

Join our Leeds-based team as a UX Designer, where your creativity will help shape the user experience of our cutting-edge products. You will be responsible for conducting user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, and testing designs to ensure they meet user needs. A passion for design and a deep understanding of user experience principles are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research to identify user needs and pain points.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and user flows that effectively communicate design ideas.
• Engage in usability testing and iterate designs based on user feedback.
• Collaborate with product managers and developers to ensure a cohesive approach to design.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of design trends and best practices.
• Produce detailed specifications for product development.
• Work alongside marketing to ensure brand consistency across designs.
• Facilitate design workshops and presentations to convey ideas.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in UX design or a related field

Technical Skills

• User Research
• Prototyping Tools (Sketch, Figma)
• Wireframing
• Usability Testing

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Critical Thinking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with HTML/CSS: Understanding of basic front-end development skills.
• Experience with Agile methodologies: Familiarity with Agile processes and project management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Health insurance and wellness programmes
• Professional development opportunities
• Pension plan
• Generous holiday allowance

Company Culture

• Creativity: We foster a culture of creativity and innovation, encouraging our designers to push boundaries.
• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our operations, and we believe in collective problem solving.
• Inclusivity: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.