Graduate UX Designer

Echobox; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Echobox is seeking a UX Designer to enhance their AI-driven publishing platform. In this role, you'll collaborate with teams to create elegant designs that improve user experience. Ideal candidates will bring a portfolio of work, strong UX skills, and a passion for emerging technologies, particularly in AI.

Benefits

Free breakfast and snacks

Weekly team lunches

Regular team events

In-house conferences

Pension contributions

Latest tech provided

Generous annual leave

Office with a balcony

Qualifications

• At least 2 years in a UX-related role or a design equivalent.
• Portfolio required showcasing designs and processes.
• Strong visual design and UX skills.

Responsibilities

• Own features and product deliveries.
• Understand user problems and provide solutions.
• Create high-fidelity designs and user journeys.

Skills

Visual design knowledge

UX knowledge

User research

Figma proficiency

AI tools familiarity

English fluency

Education

Design degree or recognised UX certification

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About Echobox

We are a fast-growing, research-driven company building an artificial intelligence that helps online publishers overcome the challenges they face every day. Using novel AI, we are revolutionising the publishing industry and have a track record of building things that others have ruled out as impossible. Leading names from around the world rely on our product every day, including The Times, Le Monde, The Guardian, Vogue and many more.

About the role

As part of the Design team, you will collaborate closely with leadership, product managers, engineers, data scientists, marketing, and other designers to deliver smart designs on schedule. Your work will directly enhance our products and elevate the user experience across the board.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of features and product deliveries.

• Embed design thinking throughout the product development process.

• Empathetically understand user problems and explore practical solutions.

• Simplify complexity at every stage.

• Sketch user journeys, wireframes, and prototypes.

• Create beautiful, elegant high-fidelity designs.

• Champion user research and consistently advocate for users.

• Translate research insights into intuitive design solutions.

Requirements

• At least one of the following: 2 years in a UX-related role, a design degree, or a recognised UX certification.

• Portfolio showcasing your designs and design process.

• Strong knowledge of visual design and UX, with a keen curiosity.

• Experience using Figma and a solid understanding of design systems.

• Familiarity with and passion for AI tools and emerging technologies.

• Fluent written and spoken English.

Preferred Requirements

• Good user research knowledge.

• Comfortable giving and receiving thoughtful, direct, and clear feedback.

• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite.

• Experience working with AI tools or workflows is a strong advantage.

• Background in publishing or news media is highly valued.

Benefits

Our employees enjoy free breakfast every day, coffee, drinks and snacks all day, everyday. Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, we order food for our weekly team lunches where everyone gets together for an hour of fun. We have regular team events (dinner, bowling, karting, poker nights, board-games etc.) for our team to get to know each other outside of work. Professionally, we host in-house conferences and an annual summer camp for all our global employees who are flown to and hosted in London. We ensure that all our employees also get pension contributions, the latest tech, generous annual leave and an amazing office with a balcony overlooking Notting Hill.

To apply

Please attach your CV (PDF format) and provide your portfolio, either as a PDF or a link.