- Location:
- Chancery Lane, London
- Salary:
- £36-44k
- Start date:
- ASAP
- posted by:
- Sarah Ellis Jones
- Date:
- 14/12/2018
Job Description:
Senior designer with skills in digital/product/UX/UI?
My startup style client is looking for someone like you to come and join their busy team, supporting the heads of design to provide an even better service to their internal and external clients
This role is ideal for someone who’s looking to take ownership of work and flex your project management skills. You will primarily support the HofD – Product on internal and client / consumer facing digital product development. Occasionally you may also be required to support the HofD– Brand on branded / marketing / new business materials as necessary.
The team is growing rapidly so there are opportunities for career growth,
development, specialism and ownership for those who are successful – it’s an exciting time to join and they’re looking for somebody with the drive and capability to make the most of this opportunity with genuinely ground-breaking projects over the coming months.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Work with the Head of Design – Product to scope, design, and produce innovative digital products
Research / Develop UX/UI best practices to enhance the consumer experience
Create style-guides, design principals and frameworks to support the Engineering team
Work closely with Product / Project / Engineering teams to realise project goals and exceed Client expectations
Run ideation workshops and create user personas and journey maps / flows
Sketch, wireframe, and prototype following UX/UI best practices
Estimate work, prepare and update project plans
Have complete end-to-end ownership of UX & UI design and delivery for a variety of digital products
Mentor Junior and Midweight Designers
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
BA or similar in Design / Creative Arts
Relevant work experience (8 – 10 years) in a similar role
Strong project management skills with proven experience of taking jobs from concept through to delivery
Experience of designing products and processes which reduce complexity in processes and convey complex information simply and elegantly
Confident at prototyping, either on paper or fully interactive
Expert level skills in Adobe Creative Suite including prototyping tools such a Sketch and InVision.
Videography / Photography / Animation skills beneficial.
Experience working with diverse stakeholders
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills, oral and written
If this sounds like you and the type of role you'd be well suited to please apply today with a CV & portfolio.