UX designer Contractor

As digital experiences become a standard part of almost every industry, great user experience design is crucial to success. We need a qualified, independent UX designer to help us implement the best possible designs. And will also work on interfaces for our project. The qualified candidate will confidently apply their UX design skills. They will shape digital environments for the largest possible user base. This individual will also show a significant degree of drive. They will show creativity and an understanding of our brand. They will have a positive, proactive attitude.

Objectives of this role

Outline and coordinate UX projects
Research and develop target personas
Develop high-quality user interfaces tailored to key audiences
Collaborate with other departments to maximise efficiency
Support open communication and cross-pollination with partner organisations
Craft a brand story

Responsibilities

Ideate on new and unique UX concepts
Identify business and technical requirements
Perform market research, including user interviews and competitor analysis
Create design wireframes and prototypes
Design and present UX demonstrations to stakeholders
Hand off designs to developers for implementation

Skills and qualifications

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Sharp eye for detail and design
Eagerness to develop new skills
Highly collaborative attitude
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Understanding of basic design principles

Preferred qualifications

Deep familiarity with agile software development
Comprehensive fluency with component libraries
Keen understanding of design software such as Storybook, Sketch, and InDesign
Comfort with at least one programming language such as HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
Willingness to iterate on work output based on feedback
Significant experience with UX writing or design