UX Designer

Looking for a role where you can take the lead of the company’s User Experience? We’re helping a Cardiff based fintech scale-up company expand the team with a UX Designer. You’ll be the sole UX Designer in the company so you can really drive this function.  There is an established multi-disciplinary team to provide support made up of software engineers, QA Engineers, Business Analysts and Product Specialists who follow Agile principles.

About the company…

• They have an exceptional reputation for investing in their employees, they have a strong learning culture with ongoing professional development and actively promote from within the team. 
• They’re a late stage start up but backed by a large multinational group so It’s a fast-paced environment; you’ll be working on multiple workstreams and delivering high quality products.
• The office is based in Cardiff city centre, they have worked hard to build a nurturing and motivating culture, so they go in once or twice a week to maintain that.

About the role…

• You will be responsible for shaping and enhancing the user interface and experience of a range of financial products.
• The day to day role includes designing features that align with the overall user experience and flow and developing and presenting visual aids such as wireframes, mock-ups, and flow diagrams to convey design concepts.
• This is a collaborative role so you will work closely with Product Owners and Engineers to iterate on and enhance the current user experience whilst having a strong understanding of UI design and best practices.

The technology / experience needed…

• As this person will be the sole UX Designer, we’re looking for commercial experience of improving User Experience either in a design agency setting or ideally on an internal product.
  Strong communication experience is required for managing senior stakeholders and working across multiple teams.
• Tech wise, you will work with design tools such as Sketch, AdobeXD, Adobe packages and Figma
• As an experienced UX Designer, you will lead and mentor the team and stakeholders on what a true customer experience needs to contain as well as presenting and holding workshops that will enable your concepts to become a reality
• We’re looking for knowledge of HCD frameworks and principles and familiarity with front-end coding languages such as HTML, CSS, Javascript

Next steps… Apply now to be considered or if you have any questions, get in touch with Kim - k.gibbons@intapeople.com