Job Title
UX Designer (Contract – Outside IR35)
Location
Hybrid – 2 days per week onsite near Guildford, remainder remote
Contract Length
3–6 months
Day Rate
£400 P/D (Outside IR35)
Overview
We’re looking for an experienced UX Designer to help shape and deliver a brand-new web‑based platform that will transform how users engage with our services. This exciting opportunity gives full ownership of the user experience for a large‑scale digital product, working alongside talented product managers and front‑end engineers.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the design and prototyping of end‑to‑end user journeys and responsive interfaces.
* Define and evolve a consistent design system to ensure visual and functional cohesion across the platform.
* Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to validate concepts and improve design outcomes.
* Collaborate closely with developers to ensure accessible, high‑quality implementation.
* Document UX principles, maintain best practices, and champion user‑centred design throughout the delivery process.
Core Skills & Experience
* Strong background in UX/Product Design for complex web applications.
* Expertise with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, InVision, Axure, or Adobe XD.
* Hands‑on experience designing responsive interfaces, ideally in collaboration with React development teams.
* Proven ability to translate requirements into clear, intuitive, and engaging user experiences.
* Confident operating independently, setting direction and managing UX processes from discovery to delivery.
* Good understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design principles.
Desirable Experience
* Experience building and maintaining design systems and using developer handoff tools (e.g. Figma Dev Mode, Storybook, Zeplin).
* Working familiarity with front‑end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and React.
* Exposure to data‑heavy, analytics, or dashboard‑style interfaces.
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