UX/UI Designer

Hours: Full-time - 40 hours per week Salary: £30-35k DOE About the role: Are you the next UX / UI Designer? Our client is looking for someone to join their UX team, to ensure their brand resonates through every touchpoint of their customer shopping journey. A UX / UI Designer’s mission is to create aesthetically pleasing and seamless experiences that align with their values and ambitions. You will join a dynamic and fast-paced environment and work with cross-functional teams to design, build and roll-out products that deliver the company’s vision and strategy. You will be responsible for the digital presence, brand display, e-commerce platforms, and champion the customer by making consistent improvements to the user journey. Experience in a start-up company or e-commerce is preferred, along with a passion for and appreciation of luxury brands and/or interior design. Duties: * Gathering user requirements, designing graphic elements and building navigation components. * Work with brand ambassadors, product development, marketing and other departments of the business to develop the digital brand. * Create digital assets for software developers to build online interfaces. * Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps. * Develop UI mock-ups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like. * Create original graphic designs. * Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders. * Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (heuristic, hierarchy, consistency, responsiveness). * Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback. * Adhere to style standards on fonts, colours and images. * Create and develop our design system. * Ultimately, you will create both functional and appealing experiences that address the customers’ needs and help the company grow. Skills and Experience: * To be successful in this role, you should have experience with designing mobile and web interfaces. * You must have experience in using design software to collaborate with software developers (Adobe XD or Figma). * Created prototypes and wireframe tools, low and high-fidelity clickable simulations. * Conducted user interviews and usability research. * Candidates who have a portfolio of professional design projects that includes work with web/mobile applications preferred. * Ideally a background in online/e-commerce, furniture, homewares, home décor or similar industry is highly preferred What we offer: * 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) * Competitive starting salary * Staff discounts * Health cover and rewards * Free onsite parking * Pension