UX Designer

UX DESIGNER - UK Central Government (Defence) Location: Corsham/London (Hybrid) Rate: (Apply online only) p/d inside IR35 Job Type: Contract - 12 months If you're a creative, problem-solving UX Designer who is passionate about crafting seamless digital experiences and wants to contribute to a meaningful cause, we want to hear from you! Experience: A minimum of 3+ years of experience as a UX Designer, with a proven track record of designing intuitive and user-centered digital solutions. Design Tools: Proficiency in industry-standard UX design tools, such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar platforms. User-Centered Design Expertise: Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and processes, including wireframing, prototyping, and iterative design. Portfolio: A strong, comprehensive portfolio showcasing your UX design work, demonstrating user-focused design approaches, methodologies, and outcomes. User Research & Testing: Proven ability to conduct user research (e.g., interviews, surveys, usability testing) and apply findings to design decisions. Usability & Accessibility: Knowledge and experience in designing for usability and accessibility, including familiarity with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). Collaboration & Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present and explain design decisions clearly to cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and stakeholders. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, capable of turning complex requirements into user-friendly designs. Understanding of Front-End Technologies: Basic knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to facilitate collaboration with development teams. Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to design, ensuring consistency and high standards across all digital platforms. Adaptability: Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, responding effectively to shifting priorities. Agile Experience (Desirable but not essential): Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies and experience working in iterative development environments