UX/UI Designer

Oxford, Oxfordshire
Robert Half

Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with Global Water Intelligence, a leading publisher and events organiser serving the international water industry, to recruit for a UX/UI Designer to join their Oxford office, offering up to £32,000 and excellent benefits (including hybrid working).

The Company

Global Water Intelligence (GWI) is the leading publisher and events organiser serving the international water industry. Over the last 15 years we have built our business around being a trusted interface between our clients and their markets, providing our customers with high-level intelligence that enables them to make the most informed strategic decisions for their business.

Our adherence to rigorous research has made us the unchallenged leader in high-value business information for the water industry. It is a position we achieved by following a few simple rules:

• We Talk to People
• We Never Give Up
• We Believe in Something

We work for each other: We do work hard, but not out of fear or greed. It is because we care for each other, and it lightens the load of everyone if we all pull together.

We balance the commercial with the idealistic: We are passionately committed to addressing the world’s water challenges, but we can only do what we do because we are a profitable business.

We are based in Central Oxford, with close access to various public transport (walking distance from the train / bus stations).

The Role

This is an exciting time to join us! We are on a journey to redefine our online publishing product offering and as a member of our small inhouse Design & Production Team, the UX/UI Designer will play a key role in transforming the design and user experience of our flagship Global Water Intelligence website, as well as supporting the creation and delivery of visual assets across our product suite.

Responsibilities will include:

• Developing visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces for our digital platforms; design and iterate on digital assets such as icons, graphics etc.
• User-centric design, using insights gathered from our users to inform the design process, creating user personas / user journeys.
• Wireframing & prototyping.
• Ensuring designs are responsive and provide consistent user experience across devices / screens etc.
• Working closely with our content, marketing, and development teams, communicating design ideas effectively in a collaborative environment.
• Maintaining brand consistency in design across our products.
• Data visualisation, creating accurate and engaging information graphics / visuals.

About You

Applicants for the UX/UI Designer role will have:

• Experience in UX/UI design (with a portfolio showcasing successful projects gained either from work experience or education/professional training).
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (in particular, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop), as well as web design software (e.g., Figma, Sketch, XD).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a problem-solving attitude and willingness to learn.

On offer

This is a full time, permanent position offering an annual salary up to £32,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid working, 25 days holiday, enrolment into company pension plan, and opportunity to attend relevant training courses/conferences to develop within the role.

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