Junior UX Designer Edinburgh, Scotland
Dentsu Aegis Network
Full Time
Edinburgh, Scotland
27810 - 31661 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
The purpose of this role is to be creative task-based problem solvers who are passionate about creating experiences that engage the imagination whilst empowering users to bring the brand to life. This role could include elements of Product, UI and Visual design. Involved in projects from the beginning, UX Designers work closely with lead designers to help produce the experience vision from concept to finished product.
Job Title:
Junior UX Designer
Job Description:
ABOUT DENTSU CREATIVE
Dentsu Creative operates in over 21 markets worldwide with more than 2,200 dedicated specialists. Bringing together our Japanese heritage in craft, data and technology, and our deep understanding of media and contemporary culture,
Dentsu Creative is a new global creative agency. Born in Japan, raised in a digital world. We help transform brands and business through the power of Modern Creativity: which creates culture, changes society and invents the future and is accelerated by our deep specialist expertise in digital experience, earned attention and entertainment.
Dentsu Creative is a new global creative agency. Born in Japan, raised in a digital world. We help transform brands and business through the power of Modern Creativity: which creates culture, changes society and invents the future and is accelerated by our deep specialist expertise in digital experience, earned attention and entertainment.
ROLE PURPOSE
The purpose of this role is to be creative task-based problem solvers who are passionate about creating experiences that engage the imagination whilst empowering users to bring the brand to life. This role could include elements of Product, UI and Visual design. Involved in projects from the beginning, UX Designers work closely with lead designers to help produce the experience vision from concept to finished product.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Understands product specifications and identifies user touchpoints/ interactions through the various journeys
- Conducts remote and on-site usability testing with real users to ensure the end-product design provides users with the optimum experience in terms of efficiency, effectiveness and engagement
- Develops wireframes and task flows based on user needs
- Works collaboratively with other designers, product design and development teams, business analysts, engineers and project managers to create intuitive, user-friendly software
- Creates and iterates core UX design deliverables
- Keeps abreast of competitor products and industry trends
PERSON SPECIFICATION
The ideal candidate will help us deliver user-centred design and research for national and international clients across the public sector, financial services and commercial projects.
The successful candidate will be a driven, passionate and creative individual who thrives on solving problems, is adept at delivering UX across digital projects, and has the skills and breadth of knowledge to hit the ground running.
As a UX designer at Dentsu you'll need to advocate appropriate strategies for research, test and design to continually improve our work. You'll also need to drive the UX process and its implementation, generating new and useful user insights and translating it into features and actions that will allow the design team to create the best possible product for our clients' users.
Necessary skills and knowledge:
- User Experience Design
- Requirements gathering Wireframing, sketching and prototyping
- Design specifications and systems
- Accessible design UX & UI methodologies
- Broad understanding of web languages - HTML5, CSS, JS
- Agile methodologies
WORKING WITH US
Joining Dentsu Creative, you will become part of a powerhouse, delivering ideas that are brought alive in new ways that are unparalleled in the market. Along the way, you will team up with inspiring colleagues from award winning agencies and become part of a truly inclusive culture where everyone is given the opportunity to thrive and create the best work of their careers; always learning and always listening to shape ideas, create culture and change behaviour. There will be no compromise on the opportunities you can experience at Dentsu Creative.
WE ARE UNITED BY FOUR SIGNATURE STRENGTHS:
BOUNDLESS CREATIVITY
Kitsune Fox: In Japanese culture the Kitsune Fox sees the future. We run towards
the future, forever asking: what’s next? Our imagination has no limit. Our clients seek us out because we believe there is no problem we cannot solve with the power of modern creativity.
the future, forever asking: what’s next? Our imagination has no limit. Our clients seek us out because we believe there is no problem we cannot solve with the power of modern creativity.
INTELLIGENT SCALE
Ryujin Dragon: The Ryujin Dragon controls the ocean and the tides. We flow the
right talent around the right brief in the right moment, wherever it sits in the world.
We scale our unique ideas with precision, using intelligent technology to make personal connections with millions around the world.
right talent around the right brief in the right moment, wherever it sits in the world.
We scale our unique ideas with precision, using intelligent technology to make personal connections with millions around the world.
OBSESSIVE CRAFT
Orizuru Crane: The Orizuru Crane carries the soul up to paradise. It inspires the most classic and iconic Japanese origami. We elevate the soul of our work with
an obsessive focus on craft, nurturing the next-gen craft skills needed to soar in
a modern world.
an obsessive focus on craft, nurturing the next-gen craft skills needed to soar in
a modern world.
RADICAL COLLABORATION
Kohaku Koi: The Koi swim upstream against the tide, united as one. We chart
new territory through the power of radical collaboration. We seamlessly connect Creativity, Media and CXM to imagine new solutions at the intersection of craft,
data, culture, and innovation.
new territory through the power of radical collaboration. We seamlessly connect Creativity, Media and CXM to imagine new solutions at the intersection of craft,
data, culture, and innovation.
OUR VALUES
We believe our work can only resonate in the modern world if the people
behind it reflect the modern work. We can only be truly relevant when we create
a truly inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. That means we are tough on
the work but gentle with each other. We lead with empathy and are always listening and always learning. We support each other, we cheer for each other, we win together. We celebrate difference as the only way to make the work that makes a difference.
behind it reflect the modern work. We can only be truly relevant when we create
a truly inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. That means we are tough on
the work but gentle with each other. We lead with empathy and are always listening and always learning. We support each other, we cheer for each other, we win together. We celebrate difference as the only way to make the work that makes a difference.
#LI-DNI
Location:
Edinburgh
Brand:
Dentsu Creative
Time Type:
Full time
Contract Type:
Fixed Term Contract (Fixed Term)
Dentsu Aegis Network
www.dentsu.com
London, United Kingdom
Wendy Clark
Unknown / Non-Applicable
5001 to 10000 Employees
Company - Public
Advertising & Public Relations
