Lead UX/UI Designer

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Lead UI/UX Designer - Filigree Technologies Vauxhall / York, England, Competitive per annum + bonus (if agreed) Job Type : Permanent Managed by : Product Leadership Description : As Lead UI/UX Designer you require the following skills - - Deep understanding of UI/UX design principles - Hands on creation of visual design - Successful development of company wide design systems - Team leadership In addition to those skills it would be beneficial to have knowledge of - - Cloud application development - Multidimensional data - BI / Planning tools, and data visualisation (e.g. Tableau) - SME / b2b No code and/or data platforms Your main day to day responsibilities will be leading the product UI/UX function and - - Sharing your passion for UI/UX and design thinking - Balancing you (and your team’s) time between User Research, User Experience, Visual Design and day to day working with the development team - Working closely with Marketing colleagues to ensure Visual Design and User Experience is effective across the entire product and buying experience - Interpreting stakeholder requirements into innovative and actionable designs at the appropriate level of detail - Demonstrate high quality design practices - including participation in all aspects of UI/UX research, ideation, strategy, interaction design, and visual design - Conceptualise original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks - Develop a framework for judging the success or failure of the UI/UX - Develop frameworks to ensure consistent style and design quality across the platform and it’s modules - Education to empower wider design decision making in line with our goals - Maintain working knowledge of tools that - - Perform calculations on, visualise, interact and ingest multidimensional data - Facilitate planning activities, in particular SPM & FP&A. - Provide No code / Low code environments - Attend stand-ups and retrospectives to ensure smooth development pipeline - Develop a good understanding of the platform to ensure your work fits with the overall design / working principles of the platform. - Keep the Product Leadership informed of any likely delays or concerns you may have with the delivery of work in a timely manner. Filigree’s mission is to go beyond spreadsheets and build a new generation of collaborative products and technology designed to help those who need more from their reporting and planning tools. We know traditional tools get complicated quickly, so we’re here to change how people see their data and offer them a new point-of-view, literally. We have secured funding allowing us to take our startup through its next phase of growth. Our culture continues to be agile/startup based, and we are committed to ensuring a healthy working environment and work/life balance for all team members. We want you to love your work. Based at our open-plan offices at China Works (the former Royal Doulton building) in Vauxhall, you will be part of our highly collaborative development team working on our core platform and multidimensional node based engine. The area enjoys extensive public transport connections with links to Vauxhall, Waterloo and Victoria main line and underground stations. Please note, at present, the team is working from home due to the Covid-19 pandemic. We have no imminent plans to return to our offices in China Works, and are evaluating our position month by month. We appreciate home-based working isn’t for everyone, so please consider the additional demands (short term or long term) of remote working and remote communication when making your application. If you would like to work on a complex challenging new product and make a real impact on a wide range of industries, please contact [email protected]. About you (in addition to the skills and knowledge above) : - Enjoys UI/UX leadership and hands-on creation of UI/UX - Self aware, collaborative, keen to learn and share ideas - Confident as themselves, flexible enough to adapt when needed - Enjoys constructive feedback and growing professionally - Committed to fostering a safe and healthy working environment - Respectful and constructive when working with different personalities - Comfortable with remote working colleagues - Excellent written and verbal communication As a Lead UI/UX Designer you will earn a competitive salary plus bonus (if agreed) and 25 days holiday.