Overview
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established international publishing house. They're looking for a talented UX Designer to join them on a freelance basis and contribute to the ongoing development of their customer-facing digital platforms.
We are looking for proven experience, highlighted in a portfolio or work examples in a similar industry such as publishing or academic research.
The Role
You'll be embedded within the client's digital and product teams, supporting the design and navigation of selected customer-facing pages across their web platforms. It's a hands-on role where your work will have a direct and visible impact on how researchers, librarians and authors experience their products online.
What You'll Be Doing
* Reviewing and redesigning key customer-facing pages for clarity, usability and intuitive navigation
* Producing wireframes, prototypes and design documentation to communicate your thinking
* Collaborating with product managers, developers and content teams to deliver practical design solutions
* Drawing on user research to inform and validate design decisions
* Ensuring consistency with wider design systems and accessibility standards
What We're Looking For
* Proven UX design experience with a portfolio demonstrating web platform work
* A background in publishing, academic, media or a closely related content-led industry — this is essential
* Strong skills in wireframing and prototyping tools (Figma or equivalent)
* Solid grasp of information architecture and user journey mapping
* Self-sufficient and comfortable operating as an independent contractor
The Details
* Initial 3-month contract with genuine scope to extend
* Hybrid: up to 2 days/week on-site in N1, remainder remote
This is a great opportunity to work with a globally respected publishing brand on digital experiences that serve a large, international user base.
Get in touch with your CV and portfolio.
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