UX Designer

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Job Title: UX Designer x2Location: ShipleyInitial Duration: 6 MonthsIR35: Out of ScopeEnd Client: HMRCBackground:Our client, a market leading multi-national technology company are looking for a UX Designer to join them on a customer based project based in Shipley (West Yorkshire). The assignment is an initial 6 month contract and can offer a competitive daily rateTasks:Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital servicesProduce design concepts for digital services, often working to very tight deadlines, and work with front end developers to implement those conceptsDesign and create communication material ensuring all elements are well designed, consistent and user focusedAssisting the Team Leader in examining packages of work and giving realistic timescales for completionPartner with colleagues to facilitate a consistent user experience, including by designing reusable elements of a digital service;Build relationships and work effectively within an agile delivery model with colleagues and external providers, for example user researchers and business analystsDeliver high quality finished digital service designs that meet web standards and client design principles, ensuring that elements such as accessibility are built into designs from the outsetProactively seek new learning opportunities and look to continually improve by gaining feedback from your peers and the businessCommunicate credibly with a wide range of digital delivery disciplines and talent both internally and externallyTechnical Skills:Practical experience in designing interfaces and transaction flows for the webAbility to prototype for the web & design in browserA good basic understanding of web technologies and how they affect design, including accessibilityExperience of web and mobile application interface designCore skills: sketching, design production, hand-coded HTML & CSS, rapid prototypingResponsive web interactions design for mobile devicesExperience in researching design with usersService design experience, including user journey mappingExperience working within an agile, multi-disciplinary team environment, and ability to deliver iterative design components (including user journeys) to the development team. Business Skills:Delivering at PaceLeading and CommunicatingSeeing the Bigger PictureGood written and verbal communication skills, Problem solving and creativity skills, Honesty and Integrity, Eagerness to learn, Drive and energy, Professional appearance