UX/UI Designer - Worcestershire, United Kingdom - Beyond The Book

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    UX/UI DesignerWorcestershire/HybridThis E-Commerce retailer are leading the way in their field, are ethical in their approach to the products they create and sell and are known as a great company to work for and this is evident by them being a owned by their employees and thereby giving some amazing benefits.

    They are looking for a UX/UI designer to join their team based in Redditch, Worcestershire and you will play an instrumental part in improving and developing their current website, app and play a key park in projects across the business.

    They run a flexible hybrid working model where a lot of your time can be home based unless needed for key projects or meetings in the office, but you will need a car to get to their office as it a difficult commute via public transport.

    Salary is around £35k, but is flexible for the right candidate and experience level.

    Having recently celebrated their 20th anniversary, this company is doing really well and are expanding their digital and creative offerings within the business.

    They source their products, ethically working with the supplier and manufacturers, ensuring that the artisans and communities that they source from are highlighted in the products that they sell, knowing where each piece comes from.

    They sell these products both online and on their own TV channel.

    They have 2 businesses, although one is their flagship, and they have their own production and TV studio in the heart of their head office that has a real buzz about it.

    They are passionate about crafting delightful user experiences across their multiple brands and platforms.

    This is a key role that sits between both their creative and development teams, playing an instrumental part of ensuring that their website delivers both across the user experience and user interface design.

    You will be working closely with the Lead Developer to Improve the UI/UX of their current websites and applications as well as working with their creative team to ensure that the visual elements of their digital outputs are strong, consistent and market leading.

    Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and patterns to ensure consistency.

    • Create prototypes and micro-animations to elevate user experiences.
    • Collaborate closely with stakeholders and team members to deliver projects on schedule.
    • Identify and address UX challenges with innovative solutions.
    • You have a minimum of 2 years' experience in UI/UX design for digital products/services.

    You have an impressive portfolio showcasing your work on web and mobile platforms, showing both UX process and UI design.

    You are adaptable in your approach, can engage with senior stakeholders across the business and engage and enthuse them with your ideas for what could be possible for their E-Commerce brand, being open to feedback.

    You have good proficiency in design tools like Sketch, Figma, and Adobe XD and a basic knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 or JavaScript would be a bonus, but not a necessity.

    You have a genuine passion for design and a desire to innovate within the eCommerce landscape, looking at new technologies and suggesting improvements.

    This role is working with a passionate team of people, please ensure to attach your portfolio of UX and UI work with your application.