UX Designer – 2 days in London – Outside IR35

City, London
TalentHawk

UX Designers – 2 days a week in London – Contract Outside IR35

Our client, a leading B2C organisation, is seeking a number of talented UX Designers to join their team and support in a variety of projects and programmes. These include but are not limited to website redesign, whole customer journey overhaul and checkout process.

Responsibilities/Skills:

• Facilitating and/or driving stages of the innovation design process
• Helping to establish and evolve the product from concept to proof of concept for user and market testing/feedback
• Rapid ideation (Sketching, White-boarding, etc)
• Wireframes & Prototypes
• Visual design
• Interface design
• Triage/resolving blockers
• Pushing everyone’s (including your own) way of thinking around opportunities and problems
• Collaborating with Engineering and business leaders in agile and iterative product development
• Being comfortable with balancing MVP approach with best practices – making tradeoffs to evaluate quickly while still delivering real value and polished thinking and deliverables
• Technical challenges with best practice interaction design
• Presentation mastery (both creation and delivering as we share concepts and ideas with each other and stakeholders)
• A user-centered design approach
• Deep understanding of the full spectrum of visual design and willingness to introduce new approaches and industry and technology trends to the team as and when is appropriate
• Experience working with responsive and adaptive interface designs to support cross-device and differing environments

Experience & Qualifications:

• BS/BA Degree in Graphic and Media Design or related field; advanced degree preferred or equivalent experience in the field
• Minimum of 10-15 years’ experience in UX/UI design for E-commerce/Website/Mobile Applications
• Experience within a B2C (FMCG/Telecom/Retail)
• A strong portfolio that demonstrates UI design thinking and core craft skills across a variety of client categories and design formats & methodologies
• Deep fluency with Adobe Creative Suite, Prototyping tools, Wireframing software
• Fluent written and spoken English (other languages are desirable)
• An ability to deal with complex workflows and can contribute to designing solutions for them alongside senior members of the team
• An ability to participate in stakeholder conversations to refine requirements with support from experienced team leaders