UX/UI Designer

AVS Newcastle ltd; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job description

• Job Location: UKO Moorgate London (Hybrid between home and office)
• Salary: £40,134 to 42,067 per annum based on 35 hours per week (plus ILW if applicable)
• Contract Type: Permanent

This role sits in our newly created integrated marketing and fundraising directorate. The vision for the combined directorate is to develop ambitious and audience-focused engagement strategies, which span the full portfolio of BRC's activities from fundraising to social enterprise, volunteering, and operations. We will work together towards a single set of shared goals that enable us to prioritise and maximise opportunities and deliver annual net income growth of £30m p.a. by 2030 and increase the impact of all our marketing.

We are seeking a talented UX/UI Designer to join our Digital Engagement team. In this role, you will focus on creating seamless and engaging online experiences through innovative UX/UI design, prototyping, and user research. You will be instrumental in shaping user journeys, enhancing digital experiences, and supporting our growth goals across various digital engagement touchpoints.

What will a UX/UI Designer's job involve?

• Lead the design of intuitive, user-centred experiences across digital engagement platforms.
• Design clean, visually appealing interfaces that enhance usability and drive user engagement.
• Ensure consistency in design across all digital touchpoints, aligning with brand guidelines and user needs.
• Develop high-fidelity prototypes to test, validate, and refine design concepts.
• Rapidly iterate on design solutions, using feedback and data to improve the user experience.
• Ensure interfaces meet our accessibility requirements.
• Create user personas and map out customer journeys to improve online interactions.
• Conduct user research (qualitative & quantitative) to gather insights, inform design decisions, and optimise the user experience.
• Analyse user behaviour data and feedback to continuously improve online journeys.

What will a UX/UI Designer need to be successful?

• Highly skilled in Figma.
• A strong portfolio showcasing their projects.
• An understanding of design systems, and how to use them to ensure consistent design.
• Experience in UX/UI design.
• Experience using and maintaining design systems, ensuring consistent, scalable design across platforms.
• An understanding of user research methods and usability testing.
• Experience applying qualitative and quantitative research and data to guide decision making.
• Experience working with different teams, and managing different requirements.
• Experience prototyping.
• Experience working in agile teams.

Closing date for completed applications is 23:59hrs on Thu 1st May 2025 with interviews to follow.

In Return For Your Commitment And Expertise, You’ll Get

• Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
• Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension.
• Flexible working: We do our best to accommodate your preferred work style.
• Learning & Development: Wide range of career opportunities + comprehensive learning.
• Discounts: Access to Blue Light Discount Card and employee benefits platform.
• Wellbeing Support: Access to mental health and wellbeing assistance.
• Team Working: Support our mission in a collaborative team.
• Cycle2Work: Lease a bicycle through the scheme.
• Season ticket loan: Interest-free loan for commuting expenses.

At The British Red Cross, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff and volunteers. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. We do this through regular data reporting, and the support of our internal Race and Equality Network (REEN), LGBT+ Network, Disability and Wellness Network (DAWN), Gender Network, Carers Network and Young Staff Network.

Together, we are the world's emergency responders.