UX Designer

UX Designer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Cathcart Technology

£400 Per day
Inside
Remote
Edinburgh

Summary: The UX Designer role is a 12-month contract position based in Edinburgh, focusing on candidates with strong UX and User Research skills, particularly in designing B2B SaaS applications. The position offers remote work with flexible hours, requiring availability for meetings from 5 pm to 8 pm. Candidates must be able to start within four weeks and are expected to quickly adapt to the work environment. The role is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design user experiences and conduct user research.
  • Utilize tools such as Figma and Jira in the design process.
  • Collaborate with the team in an Agile environment.
  • Participate in daily stand-ups and meetings.
  • Adapt quickly to the work environment and contribute effectively.

Key Skills:

  • UX design expertise.
  • Strong user research skills.
  • Proficiency in Figma.
  • Experience with Jira.
  • Knowledge of SaaS applications.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

Salary (Rate): £400/day

City: Edinburgh

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

UX Designer

UX Designer is required by our client in Edinburgh for an initial 12 month contract position. We are looking for Designers with excellent UX and User Research skills, so you must have a wealth of knowledge in both UX and User Research to apply. Our client is a software house that develops a suite of niche applications, and candidates who have experience designing B2B SaaS applications would be desirable for this contract. Candidates wishing to apply should be able to start within the next four weeks and have experience in most of the following:

Key Skills & Experience

  • ** UX **
  • User Research
  • Figma
  • Jira
  • SaaS
  • Agile

A competitive daily rate of £375 to £400 is on offer. However, candidates must be well versed in getting up to speed quickly and be able to hit the ground running. This contract offers remote work and is Inside IR35, but you'll be expected to attend all stand ups and meetings. Our client is looking for UK contractors who can work until 8 pm daily, as most of the team is based on the West Coast of America. They are happy for contractors to work flexible hours if you are online from 5pm to 8pm for meetings and the work is being done. This is an excellent opportunity with a very high chance of longevity, some challenging work, and the chance of further greenfield projects. If this sounds interesting and relevant to you, please apply and contact Andy Weir at Cathcart Technology.