UX/UI Designer London, England
Job description
We are looking for a UX / UI / Digital Product Designer to join our small but growing app development studio. Our clients range from new startups to established businesses, and you will get to play a key part in contributing to exciting consumer-facing apps with 100,000s of active users.
You'll get to work on a wide range of design challenges, from minimalistic splash pages, to highly functional products and platforms. We care deeply about design, and pride ourselves in producing high quality digital products, so we pay great attention to detail when it comes to implementing UX, UI and interaction designs.
Our Central London office is located in the Bankside area, just south of the river between Waterloo and London Bridge. We provide flexibility for working from home part of the week.
NO RECRUITERS PLEASE
Key Responsibilities
- Turning the challenges, briefs and ideas from clients into flows, wireframes, and high fidelity designs.
- Creating and evolving Design Systems.
- Working closely with our engineers and QA to ensure high quality implementations.
- Taking high levels of autonomy over design direction across multiple projects.
- Communicating directly with clients/stakeholders and incorporating their feedback.
- Creating and maintaining functional specifications and client-facing documentation, where necessary.
- Keeping up with design standards from the industry (e.g. Android/iOS design guidelines).
- In the future, helping grow the design team and define its culture.
Relevant Skills and Experience
- Significant experience designing interactive applications.
- A passion for creating beautiful, modern user interfaces.
- A strong grasp of design fundamentals (colour, typography, layout, etc.).
- Confidence creating brand identities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to tackle large or complex problems, and break them down into elegant UX, UI & interaction solutions.
- Good organisation for maintaining consistency with a Design System across large projects.
- Not afraid to think "outside the box" and experiment with new styles and design patterns.
- Experience with Figma.
- Ideally, some experience with vector illustration (e.g. creating icons) and animation.
Office
- Our office is located walking distance from London Bridge, Borough, Southwark, Waterloo and Blackfriars stations.
- Many great restaurants, shops and attractions within easy reach, such as Borough Market and Tate Modern within a 5 minute walk.
- Our office is inside the Metal Box Factory, a vibrant and recently renovated former factory, containing many communal spaces and facilities.
- Our collaborative days in the office are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, with the others flexible to work from home (but of course you're welcome to work from the office on those days too).
Why Us?
- Join a friendly team who appreciate the need for work-life balance.
- By joining at this early stage, experience the company's journey and grow with the role.
- Keep things interesting by working on innovative consumer-facing products spanning a wide range of industries.
- A budget for professional training.
Please Include in your Application
- Your portfolio or links to examples of your work.
- Your CV.
- A few words about why this role interests you.
NO RECRUITERS PLEASE
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, SE1 0HS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London, SE1 0HS
