UX Designer

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Description

CMap is a fast-growing software company helping project-based businesses win, deliver, and manage work profitably. At our core, we’re problem‑solvers building software that works in the real world. We understand that design isn’t just about making things look good – it’s about understanding complex user needs, challenging assumptions, and designing solutions that actually improve how our clients work.

Department

Product

Location

Manchester

What you’ll do

• Play an active role in user research activities, including interviews and usability testing, to inform design decisions
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and user flows that clearly communicate design solutions
• Work closely with Business Analysts and Developers to ensure designs are well‑understood and effectively implemented
• Design UI elements and interfaces that balance user needs with technical feasibility
• Contribute to evolving our design system and establishing consistent patterns across the platform
• Switch context across different areas of the product, from resourcing to financials to integrations
• Challenge existing approaches and advocate for better user experiences
• Take ownership of design projects from research through to delivery

What we need

• Experience in a UX design role, with a portfolio demonstrating user research and design process
• User research skills, including conducting interviews and synthesizing findings
• Proficiency in wireframing, prototyping, and creating user flows
• Solid UI design skills and familiarity with design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
• Excellent communication skills – both in presenting ideas and in documenting decisions
• Ability to work collaboratively with developers, understanding technical constraints and possibilities
• Comfortable working on complex B2B software with multiple user types and workflows
• Self‑motivated and able to take initiative, spotting opportunities for improvement
• Experience working in an agile environment and adapting to changing priorities

What we offer

• Private medical & dental insurance
• Life assurance
• Help@Hand 24/7 support for your health and wellbeing
• Enhanced parental leave
• Reward Gateway discounts on everyday purchases
• Team outings and events
• Manchester city‑centre office with modern WeWork space, great facilities and free barista coffee

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.