Junior UXUI Designer - Manchester
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Position: Junior UXUI Designer
Location: Manchester
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum
Job type: Permanent
Your Responsibilities:
You will be a Designer on a long term project to design a full suite of gambling products, including responsive websites, desktop applications and native apps.
You will be one of the lead designers on the project and will be responsible for all designs produced.
You will work closely with the Design Director and will have regular design reviews and meetings to come up with creative solutions for different products.
You will be a key influence in advising on UX & Design best practices.
You will work closely with a dedicated team from different departments to ensure the final products are delivered to a high standard and to agreed timescales.
You will also carry out a full handover of final, signed-off designs to the development team and carry out regular design reviews with them to make sure the final product is pixel perfect and to the highest quality.
REQUIREMENTS:
o You will have excellent attention to detail. This means your files and folder structures should be neat, tidy and can be picked up by anyone else within the team with ease.
o We expect you to stress test and thoroughly evaluate your work prior to it being presented in a design review and/or handed over to the development team.
o You will be able to effectively communicate ideas and solutions to different team members across the company.
o You will ensure the designs match the fully documented set of requirements.
o You must also be willing to learn about all the different types of gambling products to understand industry standards and what customers expect.
The skills you should have
o All of our designs are built within Sketch so were looking for someone with at least 2 years experience using this tool and someone who can confidently use features such as creating nested symbols, using different plug-ins, adhering to colour palettes and style guides and naming layers and groups with correct terminology.
o Experience with using the Adobe CC Suite is also needed. The main tools we use are Photoshop and Illustrator so being able to use these also is a must in case any visual non-UI work needs creating, such as icons, banners etc.
Who were looking for...
o Excellent communicator, both verbally and written
o Someone who is adaptable and able to pick up new techniques
o Enjoys keeping up to date with advances in web/mobile technologies and how they can be applied to projects
o Someone with a strong eye for detail
KEY SKILLS:
Design a full suite of gambling products, design reviews, story board user journeys.
