Description
UX Designer required on a 4 month contract initially based in Warrington.
This is the ideal opportunity to gain experience working on large digital products used by millions of people every day. Let's be clear about the impact of your work, making better digital services has a positive impact on millions of people. The ideal candidate will have a degree in design or similar, have a love of the web and its possibilities, a passion for design and its history and an understanding of how form and function work together. You will proactively seek new learning opportunities and welcome constructive criticism of your work.
The main responsibilities of post are:
Work as part of a multi-disciplined team to design user focussed and successful services
Deliver designs that meet web standards, ensuring that key elements are built in from the outset
Contributing to the development and continual enhancement of products
Partnering with colleagues to facilitate a consistent user experience.
Building relationships and work effectively with external providers, for example user testing and user experience professionals.
Disseminating expertise of how design decisions impact accessibility both internally and externally.
Communicating credibly with a wide range of digital delivery disciplines and talent both internally and externally.
Specialist Skills/Expertise:
Essential:
Demonstrates expertise designing interactions professionally for the web and mobile.
Solid experience of web and mobile application interface design. Core skills: sketching, design production, hand-coded HTML & CSS, rapid prototyping.
Experience working within an agile, multi-disciplinary team environment, and ability to deliver iterative design components (including user journeys) to the development team.
Desirable:
Familiarity with behavioural driven development including the use of automated testing tools such as cucumber.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.