UI & UX Designer (Figma Focused)

RM Staffing B.V.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology staffing firm is seeking a creative UI / UX Designer to craft engaging digital experiences in Birmingham. You will work closely with developers and product managers to translate user insights into elegant interfaces. The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio and proficiency in design tools like Figma and Adobe XD. This role emphasizes collaboration, user testing, and innovation to enhance customer satisfaction and usability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a UI / UX Designer or similar role.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles.
• Portfolio showcasing previous UI / UX design projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and prototype user-friendly interfaces for applications.
• Collaborate with product managers to ensure seamless user experience.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to refine designs.

Skills

User-centered design

Prototyping

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

Figma

Adobe XD

Sketch

InVision

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented UI / UX Designer to design intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing digital experiences. You will collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to translate user insights and business requirements into functional, elegant interfaces that enhance usability and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and prototype user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications based on project requirements and user research.
• Collaborate with product managers and developers to ensure a seamless user experience from concept to implementation.
• Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design ideas effectively.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to refine designs and improve overall user satisfaction.
• Ensure consistency of brand identity and design standards across all platforms.
• Stay up to date with emerging design trends, tools, and best practices in UI / UX.
• Communicate design rationale and decisions clearly to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Work closely with developers to ensure accurate translation of design into code.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience as a UI / UX Designer or similar role.
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or InVision.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and responsive design best practices.
• Experience conducting user testing, A / B testing, and gathering actionable insights.
• Basic knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
• Portfolio showcasing previous UI / UX design projects.