User Experience Designer

SF Technology Solutions; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech company near Derby seeks a UX Designer to join a multidisciplinary team. This role offers an opportunity to influence design strategies and work in a hybrid environment, supporting personal development and continuous progression within a globally impactful position.

Benefits

Long term hybrid working

Bonus scheme

Flexible working patterns

25 days holiday

Choice of technology

Personal development time allocation

Inclusive working environment

Regular salary reviews

Structured progression scheme

Qualifications

• Couple of years of commercial experience as a UX Designer.
• Strong portfolio of user-centric designs for software and web applications.
• Understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Use responsive web design and development skills to enhance projects.
• Collaborate with development team to shape design strategy.
• Lead the design output for forthcoming product releases.

Skills

UX best practice

Stakeholder management

Responsive web design

Concept creation

Front end development

Scrum driven teamwork

User research

Understanding of design trends

Tools

Balsamiq

Invision

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

UX Designer with a proven track record of delivering market leading design for Software and web apps ideally gained working in financial services whilst considering the wider user impact is sought by a market leading, ethical FinTech based near Derby.

This UX Designer will be joining a team of multi disciplinary digital professionals who are entering an exciting phase of growth affording this UX Designer great day to day variety in an autonomous forward-thinking environment.

On a day to day this UX Designer will use their responsive web design experience and basic front end development skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to not only add new energy and direction to existing projects but also act as a key stakeholder working closely with the development team to help shape a cohesive development & design strategy for an upcoming product releases.

This role would suit a UX Designer with a couple of years commercial experience who is looking for a step up into a role with global impact and extensive progression opportunities.

This UX Designer should have most of the following key skills:

• Exposure to concept creation tools – Balsamiq, Invision, Adobe Creative suite etc
• experience working on B2B applications ideally within financial services or a regulated environment
• A strong portfolio of user centric, responsive and well researched design for software & web applications
• An understanding of front end development HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• A real passion for working in a scrum driven, agile team
• A solid understanding of UX best practice
• A wider appreciation of current design trends
• Stakeholder management experience
• Any experience working in a FinTech or SaaS environment would be a real plus

In return for your hard work this UX Designer will receive:

• Starting salary of up to £60,000
• Long term hybrid working (2 days a week in the office)
• Bonus scheme
• Flexible working patterns
• 25 days holiday
• Choice of technology
• Personal development time allocation
• A relaxed, inclusive working environment
• Regular salary reviews
• A well-structured progression scheme in line with the company’s expansion plans

So if you UX Designer and want to play a lead role in the design output of a international brand then please click ‘APPLY NOW’.

Derby (Hybrid)

UX Designer – User research, Photoshop, User Experience, ABtesting, Adobe XD Wireframing , agile, scrum, responsive, mobile, FinTech, SaaS