Junior UX Designer

TN United Kingdom; London; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Junior UX Designer to contribute to user-centered designs that transform complex software into intuitive products. This role offers the chance to work in a fully remote environment, collaborating with diverse teams to create accessible designs that impact millions. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for user experience and technology, with a strong academic background. With a commitment to continuous learning and development, you will play a key role in enhancing user experience and supporting the company’s strategic vision. This opportunity is perfect for those eager to grow in a dynamic design environment.

Benefits

Fully remote working environment

Personal learning and development budget

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunities to travel for team sprints

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in User Experience, Design, or STEM.
• Passion for user experience, technology, and design.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging, user-centered designs for products.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance user experience.

Skills

User Experience Design

Typography

Usability

Accessibility

Web Standards

User Research

Education

Bachelor’s degree in User Experience, Design, or STEM

Job description

Role: Junior UX Designer at Canonical

Canonical, creator of Ubuntu, is on a mission to turn complex, open-source software into intuitive products that can transform enterprise IT. Our design team aims to make software accessible and user-friendly, impacting millions worldwide. We are looking for an exceptional user experience designer who shares our passion.

The role reports to a UX design manager and is based remotely in the EMEA region.

Responsibilities

As a Junior UX Designer, you will contribute to creating engaging, user-centered designs for our products. Your focus will be on producing content-rich, accessible designs that enhance user experience, utilizing your knowledge of typography, color, layout, usability, accessibility, and web standards. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to bring web projects to life and support the strategic vision of the company.

What We Are Looking For

• Excellent academic results at school and university
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in User Experience, Design, or STEM
• Passion for user experience, technology, and design
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement
• Experience or agency work in design
• Confidence in user research practices

UX designers should be effective communicators, comfortable working with engineers, designers, and executives. They should confidently present their design ideas and connect their work to the company's strategic goals.

What We Offer

Our compensation package depends on location, experience, and skills, including base pay, bonuses, and incentives. Benefits include:

• Fully remote working environment
• Personal learning and development budget
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunities to travel for team sprints