Senior UI/UX Designer

Photon; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital design company in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced UI Designer who will be responsible for leading the design of user interfaces for web and mobile applications. You will collaborate with UX designers and product managers, and mentor junior designers. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in design tools like Figma and Sketch. This role offers opportunities to influence design strategy and enhance user-centered solutions.

Qualifications

• Over 6 years of experience as a UI Designer or in a similar role.
• Strong portfolio showcasing design projects and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with responsive and mobile-first design.
• Familiarity with design systems and component libraries.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of user interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to illustrate design concepts.
• Collaborate with UX designers to ensure cohesive and intuitive user experiences.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback and improve designs.

Skills

Design tools proficiency (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)

Collaboration skills

User-centered design principles

Analytical mindset

Job description

Job Summary: A UI Designer is responsible for creating visually appealing and user-friendly digital interfaces. This role involves collaborating with UX designers, product managers, and developers to ensure a seamless user experience. The Senior UI Designer will also mentor junior designers and contribute to the overall design strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design of user interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to illustrate design concepts.
• Collaborate with UX designers to ensure cohesive and intuitive user experiences.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback and improve designs.
• Create and maintain design documentation, including style guides and design specifications.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve design processes.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior UI designers.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Over 6 years of experience as a UI Designer or in a similar role.
• Strong portfolio showcasing design projects and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Analytical mindset with a strong understanding of user-centered design principles.
• Experience with responsive and mobile-first design.
• Familiarity with design systems and component libraries.