UI/UX Designer (Ref: 192299)

Forsyth Barnes; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design consultancy is looking for a UI/UX Designer who will shape the customer's digital experience across various platforms. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in user experience design, a strong portfolio, and expertise in Figma and data analytics. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment focused on innovation.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UX design for eCommerce, SaaS, or B2B.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating impact on business metrics.
• Proficient in contemporary design methodologies.
• Understanding of HTML/CSS and Agile/Scrum practices.

Responsibilities

• Formulate a UX strategy aligned with performance targets.
• Manage a backlog of UX initiatives across projects.
• Lead qualitative and quantitative research efforts.
• Transform insights into prototypes with measurable outcomes.
• Oversee design of information architecture and user interactions.

Skills

User experience design

Prototyping

Research methodologies

Data analytics

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Psychology

Tools

Figma

A/B testing tools

Job description

Overview

About Us: Our client is a prominent organization operating within the manufacturing and consumer services industries, with a focus on providing exceptional repair services for industrial machinery and equipment. They are dedicated to innovation, quality service, and fostering sustainable growth through solutions that prioritize customer needs.

Job Description

The UI/UX Designer plays a pivotal role in shaping the digital experience and engagement for customers utilizing our client’s online platforms. This position demands a strategic innovator ready to handle the comprehensive design and experience approach, as well as research initiatives across various sites. The primary objective is to create user-friendly, conversion-focused interfaces that will not only enhance visitor satisfaction but also cultivate long-term customer loyalty, thereby driving significant revenue increases. Applicants should be prepared for a high-energy environment that promotes consistent testing and teamwork aimed at achieving exceptional outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Formulate an overarching UX strategy that aligns with strategic performance targets, including revenue, Net Promoter Score (NPS), and SEO/CRO objectives.
• Manage a prioritized backlog of UX initiatives across diverse projects and geographical areas.
• Lead the execution of qualitative and quantitative research efforts, incorporating interviews, usability tests, customer satisfaction surveys, and deep dives into user behavior.
• Transform research insights into actionable hypotheses, prototypes, and experiments with measurable outcomes.
• Oversee the design of information architecture, user interactions, visual aesthetics, animations, microcopy, and accessibility standards for both desktop and mobile platforms.
• Create and administer a robust Figma-based design system.
• Develop and advocate for UX standards, content guidelines, and design component governance documentation.
• Promote a culture of design thinking and empathetic user experiences across the organization.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in crafting user experiences for eCommerce, SaaS, or B2B sectors.
• A portfolio that showcases successful projects which have positively impacted business performance metrics.
• Expertise in Figma, prototyping tools, and contemporary design system methodologies.
• In-depth knowledge of A/B testing methodologies and data analytics, with a strong emphasis on a data-driven approach.
• Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and familiarity with Agile and Scrum practices.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication capabilities.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Psychology, or similar practical experience.
• A proactive mindset, a keen sense of inquiry, and the ability to excel in ambiguous situations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary complemented by performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Generous paid time off and public holiday policies.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement.

Other

This role presents an excellent opportunity for a UI/UX Designer keen to leave a notable mark within a reputable organization. Our client thrives on creativity and originality and is searching for a candidate who matches their ambition and possesses the expertise to elevate user experience strategies to new heights.