UX Designer
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22 hours ago
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Job Summary
As a UX Designer at UW you take ownership of design delivery within your product area. You work closely with your squad to create meaningful and cohesive user experiences growing your confidence in managing end-to-end design work from discovery and concepting to delivery and iteration.
You work collaboratively with product and engineering partners balancing user needs with business goals. You seek and give feedback regularly contributing to maintaining quality across the team. You are starting to connect your work to broader user journeys and building confidence in communicating the value of design decisions.
You will have the following responsibilities:
Research & Discovery
- Conduct Research: You independently create research plans and conduct usability tests to validate design solutions with real users.
- Synthesize Insights: You synthesize research findings into actionable insights and clearly articulate user problems to your product team ensuring design decisions are grounded in evidence.
- Business Context: You build an understanding of your product area user needs and business context ensuring you understand how your work contributes to broader business goals.
Design Execution & Craft
- Process: You apply design processes (like the Triple Diamond) and know when to adapt them to meet project deadlines.
- Prototyping: You use prototypes to validate or disprove ideas quickly exploring directions through user testing.
- Quality & Accessibility: You create clean logical and accessible designs that follow usability best practices. You ensure UI accessibility through color contrast clear typography and distinct interactive states.
- Detail: You produce thorough and complete work with edge cases fully thought out. You also write clear and concise UX copy.
Collaboration & Operations
- Engineering Handoff: You communicate interactions and handoff details clearly to engineers helping bridge the gap between design and development.
- Feedback Loop: You proactively seek feedback from relevant designers throughout your design process and ensure your work is visible within the UX and product teams.
- Culture: You contribute positively to the team culture learning from feedback and modeling our values.
So why pick UW
Weve got big ambitions so theres going to be plenty of challenges. There are also a lot of benefits:
- An industry-benchmarked salary. Well share it during your first conversation.
- Share Options and Save as You Earn scheme.
- Flexible working remote-first with access to hot desks across the UK and a central London hub.
- Work-from-anywhere policy for up to 2 weeks per year.
- Discounts on our services and a free Cashback Card.
- Matched-contribution pension scheme and life assurance up to 4x salary.
- Family-friendly policies designed to help you and your family thrive.
- Discounted private health insurance Employee Assistance line and free Virtual GP.
- Belonging groups helping shape an inclusive future.
- A commitment to learning and progression through our Career Development Framework with regular review and promotion cycles.
Apply here!
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Beth Rodgers will be your point of contact throughout the recruitment process.
Additional Information :
Not sure you meet all the requirements Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs if they think they may not meet every qualification when in fact they often do.
We provide equal opportunities a diverse and inclusive work environment and fairness for everyone. You are welcome to apply no matter your age disability gender marriage or civil partnership status pregnancy and maternity status race religion or belief or sexual orientation. Please dont be afraid to ask about what we can do to support your needs. All requests will be carefully and fairly considered.
Please note if you are successful and offered a role at UW you will be subject to a background check. Where checks are unsatisfactory or incomplete and/or a failure to reveal information relating to convictions that you are required to identify as part of the background checks could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- CSS
- InVision
- Balsamiq
- HTML5
- Information Architecture
- Ux
- Usability
- Wireframing
- UI
- Axure
- Responsive Web Design
- Sketch
About Company
From a pub in Henley back in 96, to an award-winning business with over a million customers weve come a long way. For over 20 years weve been putting money back into peoples pockets through our unique utilities bundles. We take pride in delivering simple yet powerful services t ... View more
