UX/UI Designer

MarkIT Placements ,
London, Greater London
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum

Overview

My client is looking for a talented UX and UI designer to join their Creative & Design Team. They want someone with a passion for user-centric design to help them delight their customers. This is a very collaborative role, you will be working closely with other designers, developers and stakeholders. You will be responsible for creating responsive on-brand user interfaces through research, data and strong process. You’ll have a good understanding of design principles and feedback. You should be comfortable conceptualising ideas, turning these into wireframes and then functional high-fidelity designs. You will be part of a design-thinking culture where everyone is encouraged to share their passion for smart design. The ideal candidate will be an innovator with positive energy who enjoys learning every day whilst living life and having fun Responsibilities Creating high fidelity UI mockups using the design system and brand guidelines developed by the in house Creative & Design team Creating UX design proposals using sketches, wireframes and rapid prototyping Producing user-centred designs, balancing analytics and business requirements Collaborating with the development team throughout the design process to innovate, provide constructive criticism and improve output efficiency and quality Helping to produce user journeys, sitemaps, wireframes and early prototypes Iterating your designs quickly whilst incorporating relevant feedback from stakeholders Researching and tracking advancements in design, staying on top of the latest standards and changes in the web and mobile design field Keeping abreast of UX trends and look for creative ideas and inspiration in parallel and analogous worlds Developing intuitive, usable, and engaging interactions and visual screen designs for mobile and web Participating in the design & development process from definition, through design to build and release Supporting brand and design consistency for the overall company brand and UI elements Keen interest in Front-end technologies - you’ll have a brilliant opportunity to gain experience from the best React developers in London Skills & Knowledge Degree in graphic design, interaction design or human-computer design or relevant background is essential 2-3 years of experience with UI design and wireframing, user flows, UI principles and best practices with a portfolio showcasing clean, simple and cutting-edge web and mobile interfaces Proficient in using the design programmes such as Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud suite including Illustrator / Photoshop and InVision Strong knowledge of HTML and CSS A strong understanding of grid systems and layouts Excellent understanding of user-experience design for mobile & web, and the latest technology trends Keen interest for intuitive UI, analytics, dashboards and data visualisation A team player who can easily adapt to a rapidly changing environment ? Passion for users and great design Please include your portfolio when applying for this job This is a full-time role earning up to £40,000 per year with pension plan and contribution by my client. Benefits You’ll join the discretionary bonus scheme You’ll have access to Perkbox (discounts on great stuff as well as freebies) and Perkbox Medical (24/7 online GPs) £50 Amazon voucher every month for selected person in the office. They have an excellent working environment and offer a great work/life balance including 33 days holiday, early finishes on Fridays, flexible working, career breaks and more Please apply for the full details