User Experience and Test Analyst - Lincoln (LN6) * Salary £35,000 - £40,000 DOE * Discretionary bonus scheme in July * An annual pay review in May, benchmarked against industry * Life assurance 4 x basic salary * A choice of two personal pension schemes, both matched by MASS up to 5% * Two Share Save schemes through our parent company Cohort PLC * Discounts on hundreds of retailers through our benefits portal * Salary sacrifice electric and hybrid leasing scheme * Discount on bikes through cycle to work scheme * Private medical insurance and dental care scheme * Free, confidential, support 24-7 through our employee assistance programme * £240 annual allowance on anything that supports your wellbeing * 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays * Option to buy and sell up to 5 days’ annual leave * Enhanced maternity pay (6 weeks full pay, 13 weeks half pay, 20 weeks statutory pay) * Shared parental leave * 2 volunteering days a year * The MASS Applause: A way to say thank you to a colleague, with a chance to win a £75 voucher every month * MASS Achievement Awards: Annual awards celebrating colleagues who have lived our values, with prizes of up to £1000 * Cohort Business Excellence Awards: Annual awards ceremony celebrating colleagues across Cohort with prizes of up to £1000 Are you a UI/UX designer looking for a hands-on role working on exciting projects? Are you proficient in the use of Figma, Adobe Suite or similar tools? Are you someone who has excellent communication skill and enjoys working closely with customers and their users to capture user needs? Do you love problem solving and thinking outside of the box? Whether you’re early in your career or a recent design/graphics graduate, this is your chance to turn designs into real, meaningful experiences. Our team will provide expert coaching and mentoring. We’re looking for someone curious, creative and with a keen eye for detail to join our highly experienced team who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and nurturing new talent to the industry. Your day to day You will contribute to the design and development of software products and projects which will be varied but are likely to include design of applications and data management systems in defence. The successful candidate will be required to hold security clearance to at least SC level. The invaluable experience you’ll bring, to help us achieve more Experience in conducting user research to uncover user needs and identify requirements Analysing user needs and behaviours Developing ideas and transforming requirements into responsive wireframes, mock-ups and designs that are clear and intuitive Collaborating with developers and stakeholders Testing and iterating designs based on feedback What we’re looking for * A passion for UX/UI design, problem solving and improving user experiences * A keen eye for visual design and detail * Strong creativity and the ability to bring insights to life through design * Strong communication skills and the ability to explain and demonstrate your thinking clearly * Willingness to learn and be involved in all stages of the design lifecycle * Excellent collaboration skills * You must be eligible to live and work in the UK * You must be eligible to undergo and maintain appropriate UK government SC-Level security clearance We’re looking for someone who enjoys solving problems and isn’t afraid to challenge the obvious solution to create better user experiences. This is a great opportunity to work on meaningful projects and grow as a designer in a supportive team. We’re expecting that you’ll be looking for a business where you will be recognised for all the effort you put into getting things done, and where you can see the difference, you’re making. Here's a snapshot of what life at MASS looks like: » Life at MASS If a life at MASS sounds right for you, look no further – we’ve been expecting you