Digital: UX Visual Designer (contract)
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary: £ market rate
posted on 14.12.16
UX Designer - User Experience Designer - Digital
We are looking for an excellent UX Designer to work on a complex, large scale Digital Project.
This will be a challenging role in an Agile environment, in which you will produce high-quality design concepts, wire frames and prototypes, before assisting in their implementation. Of course solid skills in UX will be essential but technical skills in HTML and CSS will be extremely useful to allow for rapid prototyping.
Please do not hesitate as recruitment for this project is very active, quick turnaround and a start in early in the new year are possible!
Your Responsibilities:
- Working in an Agile delivery teams to produce and implement high-quality design concepts.
- You will also work with user researchers to ensure all output, internal and external, is well designed and user focused
- Additionally, design and deliver consistent, user focused communication material and partner with colleagues to ensure a consistent user experience across services, including designing reusable elements of a digital service
- Building relationships and working effectively within an agile delivery model with colleagues and external providers such as User Researchers and Business Analysts will also be key.
- Communication is also key as you will deal with a wide range of UX and digital delivery disciplines internally and externally.
- Participating in the wider UX Design community, building relationships with other UX designers, identifying learning opportunities and best UX practices.
Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience of designing interfaces and transaction flows for the web
- Ability to prototype for the web & design in browser
- A good basic understanding of web technologies and how they affect design, including accessibility
- Experience of web and mobile application interface design
- Core skills: sketching, design production, hand-coded HTML & CSS and rapid prototyping
- Experience of responsive web interactions design for mobile devices
- Experience of researching design with users
- Service design experience, including user journey mapping
- Experience working within an agile, multi-disciplinary team environment, and ability to deliver iterative design components (including user journeys) to the development team
UX Designer - User Experience Designer - Digital