User Experience Designer

Envisage Recruitment Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 37,250; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior User Experience Design Specialist for a contract position based in Warwickshire. The role involves creating advanced user experiences for complex applications with a focus on user research, interface strategy, and mentorship. Applicants should have significant experience in UX/UI design tools like Adobe Creative Suite, and must have been UK residents for 4-5 years. This hybrid position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Senior Professional (P3) status requiring advanced education and significant hands-on experience in UX.
• UK residency of 4-5+ years with Right to Work.
• Proven track record in managing complex design projects.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate user sentiment and utility for UX improvements.
• Translate user needs into functional web and mobile features.
• Manage design processes with limited supervision.

Skills

User Research

Interface Strategy

Project Leadership

Mentorship

Problem Solving

Education

Advanced education in UX/UI

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Visio

Fireworks

Job description

Job Description: Senior User Experience (UX) Design Specialist (P3)

Company: Envisage Recruitment Ltd.

Location: Warwickshire (Hybrid: 3 Days On-site)

Position Type: Contract (12 Months Rolling)

Pay Rate: £27.04 per hour (Inside IR35)

Schedule: 40 Hours/Week | Monday–Friday

Role Purpose:

As a Senior Professional (P3), you aren't just making things look good; you are the architect of system logic. You will be responsible for the end-to-end design and development of user experiences for complex vehicle engineering and architectural applications. You will bridge the gap between abstract business requirements and high-functioning web/mobile interfaces.

Core Responsibilities:

• User Research & Psychology: Evaluate user sentiment, focusing specifically on ease of use, perception of system value, utility, and task-based efficiency.
• Interface Strategy: Translate complex user needs into actionable features and functionality for both web and mobile environments.
• Architecture & Documentation: Develop comprehensive process flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes to communicate high-level design strategies to stakeholders.
• Project Leadership: Work independently with limited supervision to manage design processes and solve difficult, complex UX problems.
• Mentorship: Act as a technical lead by coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level design professionals to ensure quality and consistency.

Technical Toolset & Mastery:

To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate advanced proficiency in the following:

• Creative Suite: Expert use of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for high-fidelity assets.
• Prototyping & Flow: Advanced skills in Visio and Fireworks for mapping system architecture and user flows.
• Documentation: Ability to use technical design tools to conceptualize strategies that align with engineering and architecture constraints.

Candidate Requirements:

• Professional Level: Senior Professional (P3) status, typically requiring advanced education and significant hands-on work experience in UX/UE.
• Residency: Must have been a UK resident for 4-5+ years and possess the Right to Work (No sponsorship available).
• Problem Solving: Proven track record of managing difficult projects and working through complex logic-based design issues.