UX Designer

UX Designer

Location: UK, London
Length: Start Date 03/02/2025 - End Date 02/08/2025
Rate: £52.88 p/h (Inside IR35)
Hours: 9am – 6pm (onsite Tue, Wed, Thu)

Role Overview: You’ll work on a platform that helps manage, collaborate, and deliver sales and marketing events for external guests. This involves designing seamless user experiences and collaborating with teams to ensure successful product launches.

Key Responsibilities:

• Platform Design: Lead design for a platform focused on sales and marketing event management, creating user flows, wireframes, and UI mock-ups.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work with product managers, engineers, and other designers to turn ideas into fully realized products.
• Design Systems: Contribute to and improve design systems to ensure consistency and high-quality user experiences.
• Solve Complex Problems: Take ownership of complex design challenges and find scalable solutions with limited precedent.
• Influence and Lead: Influence cross-functional teams, mentor designers, and guide design efforts to align with overall product goals.
• User-Centered Design: Advocate for user-centered design principles and ensure designs meet both business and user needs.
• Design Execution: Create design deliverables such as prototypes and mock-ups. Collaborate with engineers to make sure design intent is clear and executed.
• Iterate on Designs: Continuously improve designs based on feedback, user testing, and data insights.

Top 3 Hard Skills:

• UX Design Experience: 6+ years of experience designing digital products, particularly for the web.
• UI/UX Design Skills: Experience creating wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity mock-ups.
• Collaboration: Strong ability to work with product managers, engineers, and other designers to take products from concept to launch.

Top 3 Soft Skills:

• Communication: Ability to clearly articulate design ideas, listen to others, and advocate for design solutions.
• Collaboration: Experience working well with other designers, product managers, and engineers.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills, with an ability to think critically and logically about design challenges.

Preferred Candidate Qualifications:

• Experience: 6+ years of experience in digital product design or UX.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Technical Skills: Experience with Figma, Sketch, or similar design software.

Key Skills:

• Aesthetic Sensibility: Ability to make design decisions that align with brand guidelines and current trends.
• Craftsmanship: Focus on creating high-quality, scalable designs that last.
• Data-Driven Design: Ability to use data to guide design decisions and measure outcomes.
• UX Research: Knowledge of UX research methods to inform design decisions.
• Storytelling: Ability to present and advocate for designs in a way that influences stakeholders.