UX Designer - Manchester

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Position: UX Designer

Location: Manchester

Salary: 22,000 - 32,000 per annum

Job type: Permanent

As a rapidly growing customer experience (CX) agency, we need you to help us build exciting digital experiences for our clients, locally and globally. Were searching for a talented UX Designer and were hoping that someone is you.

About you

Youve got several years agency experience under your belt. Youre excited about building brilliant digital experiences that surprise clients and delight users; balancing psychology, technology and design.

Comfortable building wireframes and prototypes from scratch, as well as responding to detailed briefs; you have pragmatic, hands-on experience and a strong knowledge of trends and technologies.

What youll do

Working across a collaborative and multidisciplinary team you will be critical in how we produce, create and design digital experiences.

As part of a specialised and dedicated project team, youll be integral; shaping the direction of the companys design direction, and helping to continually improve and optimise the designs and techniques we use. Youll work alongside highly experienced developers and designers with plenty of opportunities to learn. Well also give you the time ( and funds ) to develop your own skills independently, with training courses and conferences to ensure you grow alongside us.

The Requirements

Essentials:

2+ years commercial experience in an agency environment

Understanding of UX principles

Skilled in using Adobe CC (particularly Photoshop and Illustrator).

Proficient with UX Design tools (e.g. Visio, Balsamiq) and interactive prototyping tools (e.g. InVision, Adobe Xd, Sketch).

Comfortable designing responsive websites, applications and web apps.

Experience of insight and data-driven design including A/B testing, user research, interviews and Analytics.

Please provide a portfolio of your work

Good to have:

A working knowledge of HTML and CSS

Well versed in Lean/Agile practices

Non-negotiable skills:

2 years + commercial experience

Good balance of UX and Design skills as candidates have previously come up short on either one or the other.

Strong portfolio. Please ask Annie @HH for an example as we have one that you can use as a standard for applications.

KEY SKILLS:

commercial experience in a similar role, strong portfolio, a balance of UX and design skills

If you have further inquiries about this role, please dont hesitate to contact our office at: 02033-71-7671