Salary £15 – £20 per hour (paid via PAYE; holiday pay & NI included).
Hours 10–20 flexible hours per week (part-time employee, remote-first, occasional London meet-ups).
UI Designer Responsibilities at Glass Coffee
* Enhance E-commerce Experience:
o Create wireframes, high-fidelity UI mock-ups, and interactive prototypes in Figma.
o Optimise user flows, layouts, and mobile responsiveness for Glass Coffee’s e-shop.
* Design Social Media Assets:
o Develop engaging and on-brand Instagram templates, motion graphics, and visual content highlighting our traceability and transparency stories.
* Develop Corporate and Presentation Materials:
o Craft polished presentation decks, investor pitch slides, and internal documentation.
* Maintain and Evolve Brand Consistency:
o Apply and refine our visual identity guidelines – including colours, typography, and imagery—across all digital and physical touchpoints.
* Collaborate Cross-functionally:
o Work closely with the Product Owner, two senior remote UI/UX Designers, and a senior full-stack Developer to deliver cohesive digital experiences.
* Incorporate Feedback and Iterations:
o Actively participate in design reviews, implement stakeholder feedback, and apply insights from user feedback and analytics to refine final designs.
* Prepare and Manage Production Files:
o Export optimised assets, maintain organised design libraries, and clearly communicate specifications to developers and content teams.
* Design and Publish Email-Marketing Templates
o Create on-brand HTML/email templates for newsletters and automated customer journeys.
* Monitor and Apply Industry Trends:
o Stay updated on emerging UI trends, design tools, and best practices, proactively suggesting improvements to keep Glass Coffee at the forefront of digital innovation.
Skills and Experience Required
* UI portfolio demonstrating solid visual-design principles applied to websites or e-commerce interfaces (coursework or internship work acceptable).
* Figma proficiency and familiarity with component libraries, auto-layout and responsive breakpoints.
* Ability to create on-brand social-media graphics for Instagram.
* Working knowledge of typography, colour theory and accessibility (WCAG basics).
* Attention to detail plus the discipline to manage version control and organised file structures.
* Clear, concise written and verbal communication for remote collaboration in English.
* A keen interest in any of the following: coffee, storytelling, marketing, branding, and/or technology
* Familiarity with any of the following tools: Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator or After Effects.
* Exposure to lightweight motion-design tools such as After Effects, LottieFiles, or Figma Smart Animate.
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