Description
Sopra Steria Recruitment is working in partnership with a major public sector client in the UK. We are currently recruiting a User Experience Designer/UX Designer for an initially 3 month contract based in Newcastle.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to clearly extract and understand real user needs from a variety of research methods. Including ethnographic studies, usability testing, surveys, interviews, site metrics and analytics.
- Translate user needs into the design of applications and services.
- Design and prototype user journeys, interfaces and interactions. Simplify complex transactions and explain clearly to non-designers the reasons for design choices.
- Working closely with user researchers to actively input to research plans, create personas, assist with testing and analysing research results.
- Work with other designers to create a library of standard design patterns and promote its use across digital services
Essential experience:
- Experience with HTML5, JQuery, JavaScript
- Experience planning and executing a variety of research methods, including ethnographic studies, usability testing (in a variety of environments), surveys, interviews, site metrics and analytics.
- Technical expertise in prototyping, wireframing, problem framing, user research, and data visualisation
- Experience of designing user journeys, aligned with SEO guidelines, information architecture and content maps
- Track record of working on projects delivering, effective solutions across multiple channels/platforms
- An understanding of how the technical aspects of accessibility and usability need to be applied to digital services
- Demonstrate empathy towards a varied base of users
- Ability to communicate design concepts to a wide range of audiences
- Experience of working in an agile project team
- Experience of design using GDS standards.
- Experience developing new functionality and services within an online or business.
Sopra Steria Recruitment Limited acts as both an employment business and as an employment agency.
Please Note: Shortlisted candidates would be contacted via Call/Email.
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