UI/UX Designer
Posted Today by Jobserve
£450 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Coventry, Warwickshire
Summary: The UI/UX Designer role requires a blend of design and development skills, focusing on user research, usability testing, and front-end development. Candidates should have extensive experience in UI/UX design and a strong portfolio showcasing their work. The position emphasizes collaboration within cross-functional Agile teams and a commitment to accessibility and user empathy. The role is based in Coventry and offers a competitive daily rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
- Create wireframes and prototypes using tools like Figma, Sketch, and Adobe XD.
- Develop responsive web applications using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to communicate design concepts and technical requirements.
- Implement design systems and ensure adherence to accessibility standards.
- Work within Agile teams to deliver high-quality user experiences.
Key Skills:
- 5-10+ years of experience in UI/UX design and front-end development.
- Proficiency in design tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD) and front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript).
- Strong understanding of design systems, typography, and accessibility standards.
- Experience with REST APIs, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and stakeholder communication skills.
- Degree in Design, Computer Science, HCI, or a related field.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating design and coded applications.
Salary (Rate): £450 per day
City: Coventry
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
Design Skills
* User research, usability testing, heuristics
* Wireframing & prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
* Strong knowledge of design systems, typography, accessibility
Development Skills
* Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
* Experience with React/Angular/Vue.js
* Understanding of REST APIs, Git, CI/CD pipelines
* Responsive & mobile-first design implementation
Soft Skills
* Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
* Stakeholder communication (business + technical)
* Ability to work in cross-functional Agile teams
* Attention to detail and user empathy
Experience & Qualification
* 5-10+ years in UI/UX design + Front End development
* Degree in Design, Computer Science, HCI or related field
* Strong portfolio demonstrating design + coded applications
* Experience in enterprise/web platforms (preferred)
Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable)
Nice to Have (UK/Enterprise Context)
* Experience in utilities/regulated industries (Ofwat, AMP)
* Exposure to cloud (Azure/AWS) and CI/CD pipelines
* Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG)
* Experience with design systems at scale
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A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.
Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.