UX Designer Manchester, England
Job description
We are looking for a talented user experience designer to join our growing Digital Team, supporting the UX Manager and Head of Digital with designing and optimising customer journeys across our digital platforms.
You will be contributing to the delivery of the digital roadmap, vision, strategy, and achievement of overall business objectives, helping Paymentshield to meet our digital ambitions.
In this role, you will design best-in-class digital experiences, embodying UCD (User Centred Design) principles with strong visual design ability and a working knowledge of responsive design.
You will work closely with the UX Manager to help support and run discovery workshops, testing wireframes and prototypes with users, utilising both quantitative and qualitative insight to inform and validate your design decisions.
You Must Have
Deep appreciation of UI and UX design.
Experience using UI/UX tools e.g. Figma/Sketch.
Good understanding of the design thinking process.
Good understanding of W3C and WCAG accessibility standards.
Experience with communicating design decisions, facilitating workshops to ensure internal stakeholders are aligned and requirements are met.
Ability to validate concepts with users.
Help support and deliver user research.
Agile/Scrum knowledge and experience of working in this kind of environment.
Champion UX best practice, evangelising the benefits of user centred design throughout the organisation.
Self-sufficient and self-motivated - keen to learn and improve.
Excellent planning and organisation skills with exceptional attention to detail.
As a UX Designer you'll be expected to bring creative range and design thinking to this role, creating high level storyboards, wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design concepts to stakeholders at all levels.
You need to be a self-starter with excellent communication skills as you will be working with both developers, designers, product experts & internal/external stakeholders. You will also be comfortable in dealing with third parties if needed.
Working at Atlanta Group
We are a fast-growing, digitally driven, agile broker with a vision to both simplify and improve insurance for customers across the UK and Ireland. Atlanta is home to many brands such as Swinton Insurance, Autonet, Carole Nash, Be Wiser Insurance, Healthy Pets Insurance, Marmalade, Paymentshield Ltd, Safeguard and Lloyd Latchford Group.
At Atlanta, we’re passionate about supporting local charities and making a positive difference in the places where we live and work. Together we’ve raised nearly £300,000 since 2017 with fund-raising activities like our Give Back Days and Operations Giftmas for local causes in our local communities.
Diversity and Inclusion at Atlanta
Atlanta's Diversity and Inclusion network aims to recognise and celebrate all people, with 6 communities working to shine a light on important issues and amplify under-represented voices. Our communities celebrate being your true self, cultural differences, visible and invisible disabilities, gender parity, colleagues of all ages and parents and carers, each striving to empower, enthuse, educate, and inspire people across the wider Atlanta community. The communities help ensure that our people have an equal voice and support network to strengthen our inclusion across the business, creating an environment where everyone can feel heard, appreciated, and welcome.
Our promise to you
This role offers a competitive salary along with pay and role progression. You will get to work with a fun, diverse and driven team who love what they do and a leadership team who listen, support and inspire you to be your very best!
How we work
The world has changed how we work – and so have we. That’s why we have already moved into flexible working because we understand that all important balance between work and everything else that happens outside the office. We are flexible to your needs so you can do your best work and have fun whilst doing it.
Atlanta Group are one of the largest insurance brokers in the UK and part of the Ardonagh Group. We are an acquisitions business, formed of Autonet, Carole Nash and Swinton Insurance, which gives us over 100 combined years of experience in insurance broking. We are so good at what we do, 2020 saw us win Personal Lines Broker of the Year Award.
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