UX Designer
Description
Reporting to the Head of Product, the UX Designer role will be focused on making our products and services usable, enjoyable and accessible. Using data insight to create intuitive, user-friendly and engaging designs for digital products and services, taking into account the organisation's brand, user needs and business objectives.
Your days will be a mixture of tactical and strategic work, as we strive as a team to fix existing problems and concurrently output design solutions for identified opportunities.
Everything you do will have research at its core, understanding the needs and values of the business and our customers. You’ll work closely with the Product owner and stakeholders, being part of a team creating the requirements, not simply inheriting them.
Responsibilities:
Understand the needs of the Everyday Health Group and its customers
Undertake and present research-led user centric insights to demonstrate the positioning and benefits of the product
Identify new product opportunities that will help us deliver against business objectives
Create and present high-level wireframes, detailed user journeys and interactive prototypes that encourages stakeholder buy-in
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver on-brand creative solutions and design output for a variety of uses: websites, mobile applications, product graphics, email templates, social media graphics, brand campaigns, video, and photography
Ensure designs align with technical and brand standards
Analyse user feedback and data to continually optimise solutions and make informed decisions
Test your work (with usability front of mind) with customers and colleagues
Create, update, and share user interface guidelines and specifications
Support the commercial sales team to produce high quality and engaging presentations, concepts, pitches and proposals, and amend presentations to meet our consistently high visual standards
Promote UX as a discipline and showcase the value it brings across the business
Essentials
Proven experience working in UX and cross-platform design
Strong knowledge of user-centred design principles and accessibility and usability standards
Experience using design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, and InVision
Strong knowledge of UX Empathy and customer journey mapping and UX analytical tools
Experience educating stakeholders and team members in the value of UX design and Agile ways of working
Bring a problem-solving outlook to challenges and opportunities
Passionate, humble and talented, who enjoys working as part of a team
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work in an adaptable way
Excellent communication and collaboration skills