UX Designer Crewe, England
Job description
Heard of us?
We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking global business who build transformative solutions for our customers to deliver best-in-class sustainable mobility, connectivity and technology solutions. We support our customers with a range of products and services to meet their needs.
Since 1990 our ambition has never wavered. From humble beginnings, our vision and drive has seen us venture into new markets with confidence and stay ahead of market trends. Our mission is to help businesses of all sizes adapt to the future and take advantage of the opportunities that change brings. Sustainability is at the core of our offering. With our leading e-mobility solutions, we’re committed to guiding businesses through the energy transition, building solutions for a more sustainable, connected future.
This is where you come in. We are on a journey of growth. We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of technology innovation and we invite you along on this journey.
The role …
The role of UX Designer is important to us.
As part of the rapid expansion of the Radius group, several platforms have been added to the landscape through mergers and acquisitions. Each of these platforms has its own distinctive functionality and caters for different segments of the market but each has a different UI. We are now looking to unify and simplify the user experience across the board.
As a UX Designer in our technology division you’ll get to work across these group platforms, to harmonise the user interfaces and guide the implementation of new features and systems.
At Radius we’re constantly building new and exciting features that make our customers jobs much faster and easier and we know that user experience is extremely important to our customers. We’re looking for you to bring vision and plenty of design experience, be ready to take ownership of problems, and drive change.
If you love designing great user interfaces and you want to leave your mark on the future of vehicle tracking and fleet management then you’d be a great fit on our team.
We recognise that flexibility is important, so this role is available on a hybrid working model with time split between home and our impressive Crewe head office.
What would your day to day look like?
Reviewing existing applications to identify usability issues.- Conducting user research to facilitate data driven UX decisions.
- Establishing best practice for custom and common UI elements.
- Providing mock-ups and flows to development teams to improve UX.
- Discussing implementation concerns for proposed changes with development teams.
- Translating concepts into user flows, wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
- Designing and delivering wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mock-ups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.
- Identifying design problems and devise elegant solutions.
- Liaising with senior stakeholders, all the way up to CEO, to identify issues and propose solutions
- Taking a user-centred design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.
- Asking smart questions, taking calculated risks, and championing new ideas.
What do we expect of you?
You’ll have proven UX design experience in a commercial setting, with a portfolio to be proud of!
Ideally your background will involve designing complex solutions for digital environments.
You wider experience and skills should include:
Expertise in standard UX software such as Figma, Sketch, Miro, InVision, Framer, etc- Ability to work with stakeholders to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences that meet client needs and vision.
- Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.
- A solid grasp of user-centred design (UCD), planning and conducting user research, user testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability and accessibility concerns.
- Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript skills are a plus.
What can you expect of us?
We have ambitious plans, and our technology function will be one of the driving forces behind that growth.
Joining us as a UX Designer will put you at the forefront of our journey. For you that means interesting work and plenty of ongoing opportunity for career progression.
You can expect:
A friendly culture that mirrors our proposition to our customers.- A fast-growing organisation that defines itself as being agile and innovative.
- A drive for continuous improvement, which you will be empowered to get behind from day one.
- A commitment to building a working environment that values inclusivity, innovation, agility, and drive.
- An accessible and approachable management team.
- A modern purpose-built head office in Crewe, complete with onsite gym, canteen, games rooms, and coffee bar style break out areas.
And of course, you will be compensated competitively, with a good range of core benefits including 25 days holiday, pension, and life assurance.
Still curious?
If you think we’re a good match for each other, apply online today!
If you’re interested but not sure if you have all the criteria listed... have a chat with us. We are open to applications from varied backgrounds. You can reach Tom in our Talent Team via [email protected]
Radius is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to welcome people regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation or socioeconomic background
We do not accept speculative agency CVs. Any CV received by Radius will be treated as a gift and not eligible for an agency fee. PSL agencies should only send CVs if authorised to do so by our Talent Team.
