UX/UI Designer - Edinburgh/Midlothian

Nine Twenty Technology are delighted to be partnering with a leading technology company in the recruitment of a UX/UI Designer.

Due to continued success and growth, they are looking for an ambitious UX/UI Designer to support their ambitions in 2021.

You will be the first UI/UX Design specialist, working closely with the Head of Product and wider technical teams.

You will be passionate about user experience and capable of working in a fast-paced technology environment. You will be a natural communicator with creative ideas, while managing key stakeholders.

The successful Designer will be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts. They will be able to transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional designs.

Responsibilities:

• Working with B2C and B2B websites and apps
• Deliver design artefacts to communicate UX ideas and solutions
• Design and maintain UX/UI patterns and design systems to deliver Product and UX/UI improvements and new product feature integration
• Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to communicate interaction and design ideas
• Working on the integration of findings from recent discovery work, plus consideration of how to optimise those features.
• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards
• Present and defend designs and key deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders

Technical Requirements:

• Strong web design skills
• Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and sitemap
• You must have an excellent understanding of design elements such as typeset, images, and basic design principles such as layout principles, form design principles and more.
• Strong UX portfolio
• Websites and product design
• Expertise of visual and interaction design.
• Responsive web design
• UX methodologies and patterns
• Understanding of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS trends
• Experience using one of the following: Sketch, Invision, Zeplin, Photoshop or Jira.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process

Soft Skills:

• Time management
• Project management
• Excellent customer service
• Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively

To apply for this position, please get in touch with Rachael at Nine Twenty