UX Designer

NBS; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable technology company based in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a motivated UX Designer to shape user experiences for innovative digital solutions in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will contribute to design flows and prototypes while collaborating with software development teams. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to influence product enhancements and requires a passion for user-centered design alongside excellent communication skills. A superb benefits package inclusive of holidays, gym access, and more is provided.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Birthday off

Paid volunteer leave

Onsite gym

Cycle to work scheme

Complimentary drinks and fruit

Qualifications

• Industry experience in UX principles and methodologies.
• Motivation and passion for UX and digital design.
• Excellent communication skills to present ideas.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals.
• Collaborate closely with software teams for consistent user experience.
• Solicit feedback and iterate on design work.

Skills

UX principles and methodologies

Excellent written and verbal communication

Collaboration

Adobe Creative Cloud

InVision

Google Analytics

Sketch

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

InVision

Google Analytics

Sketch

Job description

Newcastle based technology business NBS provides technical information, specification and BIM tools to the construction industry. Ranked 13 in the Best Places to Work in North East and Winners of the Best Office in 2018.

Job Description

The Software Development team at NBS are currently recruiting for a motivated and passionate UX Designer to help shape the future of user experience. At NBS, we are committed to offering distinctive, innovative specification and information solutions to construction industry professionals and we are proud to be leading the construction industry in its digital evolution. You will work as part of a UX team to deliver products and services to our customers around the world.

UX Design serves a vital role at NBS, from creating great user experiences for new features to the finish of every detail in our products. We are looking for passionate designers who think deeply about user needs, love to collaborate and can generate elegant solutions to complex problems. If this sounds like something you’re interested in then this could be the role for you!

What will you be doing?

Contributing to the production of design flows, prototypes, sketches, and high-fidelity visuals for product enhancements

Collaborating closely with Software Development peers and Product Managers to ensure the implementation of a consistent, high-quality user experience across our product range

Soliciting feedback from your peers and continually iterating your design work

Qualifications

What you should have:

Industry experience in UX principles and methodologies

Motivation and passion for UX and digital design

Excellent written and verbal communication: for presenting your ideas and communicating every aspect of designs

Experience of industry software tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, InVision, Google Analytics, Sketch

Additional Information

You’ll enjoy a superb benefits package including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. In addition you will receive a day’s holiday to use on your birthday, as well as a half day in December for you to do some Christmas shopping. We offer a competitive pension scheme, 2 days of paid leave so you can volunteer in the local community, eye care and child care vouchers. Above and beyond these benefits we also have an onsite gym, cycle to work scheme and have fresh fruit available daily! We have one of the best office coffee machines around, all drinks and fruit are complimentary