UX Designer
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Compensation:
£50.00 p/h PAYE (£104,000 p/a pro rata)
Start Date:
16 Sep, 2024
Project / Org Overview:
Global Sales Tools Engineering builds internal tools for our sales and marketing teams. These products improve business operations and engagement with our customers, partners and users. This role is for a senior UX designer who will work on a platform that supports management, collaboration and delivery of sales and marketing events to external guests.
Overall Responsibilities:
As an Interaction Designer, you will rely on user-centered design methods to craft high quality user experiences – from concept to launch and landing. You will collaborate with other designers and product/engineering stakeholders to leverage our design language to build beautiful, innovative and intuitive enterprise products that people love to use. You will own critical parts of an existing product suite and be responsible for delivery of a high quality, polished product.
Top 2 Daily Responsibilities:
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Design deliverables: Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to create thoughtful solutions, mocks and secure stakeholder and leadership approval. Leverage existing design patterns and extend when suitable.
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UX Advocate: Champion prioritization of design centered changes, refinements, and improvements. Conduct exploratory and evaluative user research to understand product needs, inform design decisions and partner with product to incorporate user feedback.
Mandatory Skills/Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
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6 years of experience in digital product design or UX.
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Experience designing for the web and working with technical/design teams to create user flows, wireframes, and building user interface mockups and prototypes.
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Figma, Sketch or similar design software
Non-Essential Skills/Qualifications:
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Experience delivering end-to-end solutions for enterprise or B2B products
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Experience facilitating workshops and leading research activities
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Working with and/or contributing to design systems
*This role is open for a limited time. Next steps will be shared with shortlisted candidates by Tuesday August 20th. Due to the high volume of applicants, we may be unable to reply to each applicant individually. If you have not received a response, please assume that you have not been selected for progression to the next stage of the hiring process.
Client Description
Our Client is a multinational technology company, specialising in Internet-related services and products; including online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. The atmosphere is relaxed with a diverse and innovative culture. Opportunities for growth and progression and networking with like-minded people across the business and beyond.
Aquent is dedicated to improving inclusivity & is proudly an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from under-represented groups & are committed to providing support to applicants with disabilities. We aim to provide reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, to those with a medical condition, disability or neurodivergence.
