Overview

We’re looking for a UX/UI Lead to help take the digital experience for our Partners and end Clients to the next level. We’re seeking a designer who is passionate about creating simple, elegant user experiences and using human-centred design to solve complex problems for our Partners and end clients (customers). You will support the Team in shaping day-to-day delivery and forward-looking UX/UI direction in line with wider product and brand strategy, continually exploring new ground.

Bring your knowledge and desire to investigate, innovate and develop emerging design, UI and technology trends, and be obsessed with the finer detail as you align with the creative vision. Strive to deliver pixel-perfect designs.

The Openwork Partnership provided pay range This range is provided by The Openwork Partnership. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

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Responsibilities

• Lead design projects from conception to delivery and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver user testing activity (facilitating, writing scripts, interviews, analysis), including both lab and remote usability testing.
• Produce user journeys, flow diagrams, wireframes, sitemaps, functional specifications, guidelines, and client-facing documentation.
• Translate quantitative and qualitative research and business requirements into effective design solutions across responsive web and native apps.
• Create a consistent experience across The Openwork Partnership, reflecting the values and personality of its brand.

What you will need to succeed

• Degree in a design-related subject or relevant substantial on-the-job experience.
• Familiarity with various prototyping tools.
• Experience designing new, innovative layouts and designs that scale across platforms (web, mobile, kiosks, etc.).
• Strong conceptual thinking with the ability to start projects from a strong position and develop smart concepts.
• Expertise in usability and accessibility best practices.
• Experience translating quantitative and qualitative research and business requirements into effective design solutions across responsive web and native apps.
• Demonstrable mastery of user experience, interaction, and visual design.
• Strong understanding of development for front-end and back-end services.
• Experience working within Agile methodology environments such as SAFe.

Why us?

We’re a dynamic, fast-paced and growing business with huge ambition. We’re investing in our colleagues to develop personally and professionally and reach their full potential. We’re proud of our culture and committed to building an inclusive environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments outside of work.

We offer a modern workplace with development opportunities and a highly attractive benefits package, including a competitive base salary, an industry-leading annual bonus, enhanced pension, critical illness cover, income protection and a range of other flexible benefits.

Benefits

• Salary - up to £55,000
• Bonus scheme - on target bonus - 10%
• Pension scheme - contribute up to 5% of your salary and Openwork will match you and contribute an extra 5%
• Critical illness cover
• Death in service - 4x salary
• 27 days holiday + bank holidays, with the option to buy up to an additional 10 days
• A range of other flexible benefits including private medical insurance, dental insurance and more

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design