UX/UI Designer

Big Red Recruitment Midlands Limited; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in Nottinghamshire is seeking a UI/UX Designer to lead the digital design process. This role offers autonomy in shaping user journeys and enhancing online experiences across platforms. Ideal candidates will have experience in digital product design, especially in e-commerce, and will be proficient in tools like Figma and Adobe Creative Suite. Competitive salary up to £44,000 with significant benefits including a profit-related bonus and enhanced holiday allowance.

Benefits

Annual profit-related bonus

Enhanced holiday allowance

Generous training and development support

Share of annual company profits

Beautiful workspace

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing for e-commerce or digital products.
• Hands-on expertise with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong UX research skills including usability testing.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end design process from research to final UI.
• Run usability testing and user insight studies.
• Lead visual and interaction design for digital platforms.

Skills

Design for e-commerce

Prototyping tools

UX research skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Visual design

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to shape the future of digital design for a global luxury interiors brand?
Do you want full autonomy to define user journeys, drive conversion, and lead digital thinking?
Curious to join a company where your work directly supports multi-million-pound growth across UK, US and EU markets?
We re working with a creative powerhouse in the luxury textiles industry who are looking for their first dedicated UI/UX Designer to join their high-growth digital team. With major investments already made in web development and project management, this is the final piece in the puzzle to elevate their global digital experience.

The opportunity

The opportunity
This is a new and pivotal role where you ll bring design excellence, user-centric thinking, and a real sense of autonomy to digital product development. You ll be shaping the online experience, working across platforms including web, mobile, internal sales apps and a new barcode scanning tool.
You ll work closely with cross-functional stakeholders, from marketing to web development.

This is a hands-on role where you ll:

• Own the end-to-end design process from research and prototyping to final UI
• Run usability testing, user insight studies, and conversion audits (think Hotjar, Figma, and beyond)
• Lead the visual and interaction design for digital platforms, with a focus on e-commerce optimisation
• Create scalable design systems and evolve brand-aligned digital standards
• Influence business direction by identifying UX improvements and competitive gaps
• Work across web, internal sales tools, mobile experiences and potentially email journeys

You ll also play a key role in shaping how design is delivered at scale. There s no legacy red tape here, just a strong appetite for improvement and a real chance to set the standard.

About you

About you:

• Proven experience designing for e-commerce or digital product environments, ideally B2B or trade-based
• Hands-on expertise with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools
• Strong UX research skills usability testing, insight gathering, conversion tracking
• A keen visual eye and ideally a background in or understanding of graphic design
• The ability to work autonomously, drive your own roadmap, and influence product direction
• A collaborative and pragmatic mindset, comfortable navigating a growing digital team and engaging with stakeholders

It s a bonus if you ve worked with AI-powered tools (Figma AI, Cursor, Lovable) or have a passion for refining customer experience through experimentation and iteration.

Why join?

Why join?
You ll be joining a values-led, design-driven business where beauty and function go hand-in-hand. This is a rare opportunity to embed UI/UX into a business at exactly the right moment, when the infrastructure is in place, the board is invested, and the opportunity for impact is huge. If you ve been waiting for a role where you can genuinely lead and grow something meaningful, this is it.

Location

Location: Nottinghamshire

Workstyle

Workstyle: Hybrid. Typically 2 days WFH, 3 days in the office.

Salary

Salary: Up to £44,000 depending on experience, with the potential for structured salary progression at 6 and 12 months

Benefits

Benefits:

• Annual profit-related bonus
• Enhanced holiday allowance (with office closure over Christmas)
• Generous training and development support (case-by-case basis)
• Share of annual company profits
• Beautiful workspace and a creative, collaborative culture

Ready to lead design where it truly matters?
Click apply or get in touch to explore this career-defining opportunity.