Jobs in Carlisle, United Kingdom

• Location: Fully Remote
• Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
• Salary: Competitive
• Reports to: Senior UI/UX Engineer

A new exciting permanent UI/UX Engineer role has become available, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the design of service-based web and mobile applications for a fast-growing housing maintenance/management company. This position is perfect for a designer who thrives on transforming complex service flows into simple, human‑centred experiences. Additionally, this role offers an exciting opportunity to shape user experiences through innovative UI/UX solutions, contributing to the success of their suite of digital products.

• User-Centred Design & Research: Conduct user research, usability testing, and analysis to inform and validate design decisions. Ensure products meet customer expectations and continuously improve based on user insights.
• Wireframing & Prototyping: Lead the end‑to‑end design process, from ideation and creating user‑flows to developing interactive prototypes and high‑fidelity UI designs, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Front‑End Development: Implement responsive and accessible user interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like Angular, React, or Vue.
• Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders, product owners, and developers to ensure smooth implementation of UI designs, bridging the gap between design intent and technical feasibility.
• Design Systems & Standards: Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and reusable UI components to ensure consistency across products.
• Usability & Accessibility: Ensure designs adhere to best practices for usability, accessibility (WCAG compliance), and responsive behaviour.
• Performance & Optimization: Optimize front‑end performance and UI interactions to enhance user experience across various devices and platforms.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends, tools, and best practices, applying them to enhance UI/UX processes.

• minimum 2+ years of commercial experience in designing web and mobile applications.
• Bachelor’s degree in design, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
• Strong portfolio showcasing design thinking, UX research, wireframes, prototypes, design system, and interface design skills.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma.
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS (SASS/LESS), and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue).
• Experience with front‑end performance optimization and responsive design principles.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and cross‑browser compatibility.
• Understanding of version control tools (e.g., Git, Azure DevOps).
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions to stakeholders.
• Proactive mindset with curiosity, creativity, and attention to detail.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a user‑focused mindset.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams and adapt to fast‑paced environments.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.

To apply for the UI/UX Engineer position, please submit your CV to be considered immediately.