UX UI Designer

Softcat plc; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions business is looking for a talented UX/UI Designer to join their dynamic team. The role requires a strong background in Figma, wireframing, and user-centred design to create bespoke software applications from concept to design. The company offers a collaborative environment with flexible working patterns and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Pension

Share incentive plan

Life Assurance

Extra holiday on your birthday and at Christmas

Director hosted incentive trips

Technology vouchers

Flexible family benefits

Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption support

Qualifications

• Multiple years of experience in UX/UI design.
• Strong understanding of design principles.
• Proficiency in Figma and user-centred design practices.

Responsibilities

• Create high-fidelity designs and interactive prototypes.
• Develop detailed wireframes for new features.
• Conduct user research and usability testing.

Skills

User experience

Interaction design

Communication

Tools

Figma

Job description

Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive,collaborativeand innovative company?

Do you enjoyworking as part of an enthusiastic, passionate,and collaborative team?

About the role

We are seeking a talented and experienced UX/UI Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing and prototyping with Figma, and multiple years of experience in creating wireframes and designs for bespoke software applications from initial concept through to finished design. The candidate should also be familiar with component libraries and managing design systems.

Success. The Softcat Way.

Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career.

• Design and Prototyping: Create high-fidelity designs and interactive prototypes that effectively communicate design ideas and user interactions
• Wireframing: Develop detailed wireframes that outline the structure and functionality of new features and applications
• User-Centred Design: Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions and ensure a user-centred approach
• Collaboration: Work closely with platform owners, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of designs

Design Systems: Manage and evolve the design system to support the needs of the product and design team

We'd love you to have

• Experience: Multiple years of experience in UX/UI design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work on bespoke software applications
• Tools: Proficiency in Figma for design and prototyping
• Skills: Strong understanding of design principles, user experience, and interaction design
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

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Work in a way that works for you

We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day
• Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs

Working with us

Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives,and embraces every background.

To become part of the success story, please apply now.

If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Anyinformation you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.softcat.com/jobs/our-culture/

Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authenticallyyouas possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.

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We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefits include:

Pension

Share incentive plan

Life Assurance

Holiday

Two days extra holiday on top of your usual entitlement on your birthday and at Christmas

Trips

Opportunity to qualify for Director hosted (often michelin star) lunches as well as half and full year icentive trips to places all over the world

Vouchers

Technology vouchers, activity passes, restaurant discount card

Partner/family Benefits

Option to add your partner/family to some of the benefits

Access to Perklife, our dedicated portal for all perks and flexible benefits

Maternity, Paternity and Adoption support