Junior UX Designer

Adecco; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Junior UX Designer to enhance user experience across digital initiatives. In this role, you will work closely with project management and design teams to develop user-centered designs and contribute to the overall UX strategy. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on user journeys and a capability to manage UX projects within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong focus on user journeys and experiences.
• Proficient in UX research methodologies.
• Experience managing UX projects in large organisations.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements and understand project objectives.
• Create wireframes, user flows, and visual designs.
• Ensure designs align with client design principles.

Skills

UX Research Methodologies

Stakeholder Management

Collaboration

Job description

We are currently seeking a Junior UX Designer for a financial services company. In this role, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the user experience of various digital initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with project management to gather requirements and understand the objectives of each initiative.
• Utilise your expertise to find end-to-end specifications for each component and create wireframes, user flows, and annotations.
• Develop fully thought-through UI visual designs that meet the needs of the project and enhance the user experience.
• Take a phased approach to the design roadmap, gradually adding complexity to the system as required.
• Ensure that the design aligns with our client's general design team and adheres to their design principles.

Requirements:

• Strong focus on UX, with the ability to prioritise user journeys and experiences over the actual look.
• Background in finance is desirable but not necessary, especially for candidates with experience in large organisations.
• Knowledge of authentication, security systems, and access management in a B2B environment is advantageous.
• Proficient in UX research methodologies, with a dedication to conducting thorough research for projects.
• Experience in managing stakeholders and leading projects from a UX perspective, considering both short-term deliverables and long-term vision.
• Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work alongside designers in an enterprise space.
• A well-curated portfolio that showcases previous work and demonstrates critical thinking about user experience.

Note: Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered.

If you believe you have the skills and experience and want to learn more about this role, apply now to declare your interest. Our dedicated team will review your application.

We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP. Please note that we may contact you further if additional applicants are needed or other opportunities relevant to your skillset arise.

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