Senior UI & Animation Designer (Production)

Summary: The Senior UI & Animation Designer (Production) role involves collaborating with UX and UI design teams to create visually compelling components for leading automotive brands. The designer will ensure adherence to brand guidelines and design systems while promoting best practices in UI design. This position requires a strong background in animation and a passion for both technical and creative aspects of design. The role is contract-based and located in Warwick.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working across some of the most desirable automotive brands in the world, you'll join at an exciting time.
• Collaborating closely between the UX and UI design teams, you'll be responsible for interpreting and realising creative intent, designing components that are faithful to the vision which can be understood by development teams; whilst ensuring visual quality control to complex HMI specifications with pixel-perfect UI.
• You'll act as the UI champion, promoting good design practices and educating where possible.
• You're a passionate designer and animator with experience in working with bringing visuals to life, you have a strong appreciation of brand guidelines and design systems, underpinned by good UX thinking, principles and practice.
• You love working in the detail and have an interest in both technical and creative design.
• You know what makes an engaging user experience and the importance of consistent brand-led narratives.

Key Skills:

• Proficient in Figma & Adobe suite inc. Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects.
• Experience working with design systems, and actively contributing to and evolving them

Salary (Rate): £33.88 per hour

City: Warwick

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Order Ref: 37091563

Position Title: Senior UI & Animation Designer (Production)

Duration: Contract

Location: Gaydon

Duties:

• Working across some of the most desirable automotive brands in the world, you'll join at an exciting time.
• Collaborating closely between the UX and UI design teams, you'll be responsible for interpreting and realising creative intent, designing components that are faithful to the vision which can be understood by development teams; whilst ensuring visual quality control to complex HMI specifications with pixel-perfect UI.
• You'll act as the UI champion, promoting good design practices and educating where possible.
• You're a passionate designer and animator with experience in working with bringing visuals to life, you have a strong appreciation of brand guidelines and design systems, underpinned by good UX thinking, principles and practice.
• You love working in the detail and have an interest in both technical and creative design.
• You know what makes an engaging user experience and the importance of consistent brand-led narratives.

Skills:

• Proficient in Figma & Adobe suite inc. Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects.
• Experience working with design systems, and actively contributing to and evolving them

Education:

• Experience working as a UI Designer with animation skills in After Effects
• A portfolio showcasing previous work
• Able to work collaboratively between cross-functional teams
• Degree or equivalent level qualification in a related design degree