Job Description
Job Title: UX/UI and Creative Designer
Location: Hybrid working, 2 days in the office – Based in Manchester
Help empower millions to achieve more by joining a world-class Microsoft consultancy.
WM Reply is a global award-winning Microsoft consultancy and digital workplace experts that create exceptional employee experiences. Specialising in Microsoft 365, we create digital workspaces that foster meaningful, online engagements for employees. Utilising the magnitude of tools in Microsoft 365 and a robust adoption and change management strategy, our mission is to empower our clients' workforces to achieve more and to be the most well-known and respected name in Modern Work globally.
In our multi-skilled and highly talented design team, we have UX/UI designers focused on developing user-friendly and engaging intranets and apps, creative designers who ideate memorable creative concepts, and motion designers who bring everything to life with eye-catching animated videos. The design team supports our technical and adoption consultants in delivering fresh, user-friendly and creative projects.
WM are part of the 16,000 strong Reply group with offices in London (HQ), Manchester, Milan, Frankfurt, Kraków, Chicago, and Turin. WM has a very special culture — one that treasures the unique, breeds entrepreneurship and celebrates the geek.
What You Can Expect:
1. Work as part of a multi capability team to ensure successful adoption of Modern Workplace technology, primarily Microsoft 365 tools.
2. Participate in UX/UI workshops and work closely with our technical consultants to gather requirements and create UI for Microsoft systems and apps.
3. Use design system libraries and create interactive prototypes in Figma.
4. Participate in creative workshops and work closely with our Adoption and Change consultants to gather requirements and design creative campaigns for the adoption of Microsoft tools.
5. Design creative assets such as posters, top-tip cards and email banners using the Adobe Creative Suite as part of a creative campaign.
6. Be involved on client-site filming of our launch videos and interviews.
7. Design marketing materials aligned to WM Reply’s branding.
8. Opportunity to attend training courses and gain qualifications.
9. Share best practice with other designers and across the organisation.
10. User experience testing, optimising and improving.
Job Requirements
What’s Needed?
1. 1-2 years' experience either in-house or in an agency in a similar role.
2. Design portfolio and a creative eye.
3. Minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
4. Ability to discuss and explain design options with clients.
5. Knowledge of Adobe products including Photoshop and Illustrator.
6. Knowledge of Figma and UX/UI best practices/basics.
7. Experience with Microsoft products is ideal but not essential.
Why Work Here?
* Our people are our most valued asset, and we support their growth and happiness through promotion from within, support during hard times, and celebrations during successes.
* Innovation is treasured and celebrated. With experts across the full stack of Microsoft technology, there’s always something new to learn or try.
* We are social by design – with hybrid working enabled across all roles, allowing remote work and regular in-office interactions.
* We’re proud of our diversity; for example, 40% of our staff are female, double the industry standard, with representation from junior roles to the CEO. We are committed to further improving diversity and inclusion.
Check out this video to get a better idea of our company culture!
Benefits
If successful, benefits include health insurance, pension matching up to 5%, and flexible working hours.
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