Junior UX Designer

Canonical; London; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in open source software is seeking a Junior UX Designer to enhance its design team. The role involves creating intuitive interfaces and ensuring usability while collaborating with a diverse team. This position offers a fully remote work environment and opportunities for professional development, making it ideal for passionate designers eager to make an impact.

Benefits

Fully remote work environment

Annual learning and development budget

Regular compensation reviews and recognition rewards

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in relevant fields.
• Experience with agency, company, or freelance work.
• Engagement with current design research and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Design clear, stylish interfaces that enhance user experience.
• Collaborate with engineers and other designers to develop innovative solutions.
• Ensure designs adhere to web standards.

Skills

User Experience

Design

User Research

Collaboration

Education

Degree in User Experience, Design, or STEM fields

Job description

Role: Junior UX Designer at Canonical

Canonical, creator of Ubuntu, is seeking a passionate Junior UX Designer to join our design team. Our mission is to make enterprise-grade open source software accessible and intuitive for users worldwide. Our team includes visual designers, UX designers, and developers working collaboratively to create impactful web projects.

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

Responsibilities

• Design clear, stylish interfaces that enhance user experience, focusing on content, typography, color, and layout.
• Ensure designs are accessible, usable, and adhere to web standards.
• Collaborate with engineers and other designers to develop innovative solutions.

Requirements

• Strong academic background in User Experience, Design, or STEM fields.
• Passion for user experience, technology, and design.
• Experience with agency, company, or freelance design work.
• Confidence in user research and design presentation skills.
• Engagement with current design research and innovation.

What We Offer

• Fully remote work environment.
• Annual learning and development budget.
• Regular compensation reviews and recognition rewards.
• Comprehensive benefits package including holiday leave and Employee Assistance Programme.