UX Designer

Better Placed; Leeds; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Better Placed is partnering with a Yorkshire ecommerce success story to join a newly created UX role that shapes the user experience across a high-traffic retail website. You’ll work with Creative, eCommerce, CRO, CRM and Marketing to craft intuitive journeys that drive customer satisfaction and commercial impact.

You’ll use customer insight, data and design thinking to challenge existing flows, explore new ideas and influence product direction as the company scales rapidly.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a UX Designer, Product Designer or similar.
• Strong portfolio showing end-to-end UX design.
• Advanced Figma skills (design systems).
• Experience designing for high-traffic digital products.
• Strong understanding of UX principles, information architecture and interaction design.
• Experience using customer insight, behavioural data or research to inform design decisions.
• Familiarity with A/B testing and conversion-led design.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including Creative, eCommerce, Marketing and CRM.
• Good understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design best practice.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder influence.

Responsibilities

• Shape the user experience across a high-traffic retail website.
• Collaborate with Creative, eCommerce, CRO, CRM and Marketing teams.
• Use customer insight and data to continually improve the online experience.
• Challenge existing journeys and explore new ideas with tangible commercial impact.

Skills

UX design experience

Portfolio

Design for ecommerce

User-centered design

A/B testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Accessibility standards

Communication skills

Tools

Figma

Job description

We're partnering with one of Yorkshire's most exciting eCommerce success stories. Following an incredible period of growth, the business is investing heavily in its digital experience, making this the perfect time to join.

This is a newly created role where you'll have the opportunity to shape the user experience across a high-traffic retail website, helping to create intuitive, seamless journeys that make a real difference to customers and the wider business.

Working closely with teams across Creative, eCommerce, CRO, CRM and Marketing, you'll use customer insight, data and great design thinking to continually improve the online experience. You'll have the freedom to challenge existing journeys, explore new ideas and see your work have a genuine commercial impact.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a UX Designer, Product Designer or in a similar user-centred design role.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UX design and problem-solving.
• Advanced Figma skills, with experience working within and evolving design systems.
• Experience designing for digital products, ideally within eCommerce, retail or other high-traffic websites.
• A solid understanding of user-centred design principles, interaction design and information architecture.
• Experience using customer insight, behavioural data or research to inform design decisions.
• Familiarity with A/B testing, experimentation and conversion-led design.
• The ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including Creative, eCommerce, Marketing and CRM.
• A good understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design best practice.
• Strong communication skills, with the confidence to present ideas and influence stakeholders.

In return, you'll join an ambitious, fast-growing business with exciting plans for the future, where you'll have the opportunity to influence the direction of UX and grow your career as the company continues to scale.

If you're looking for a role where your ideas will be valued and your work will have real visibility, we'd love to hear from you.