The client

If you’ve ever wanted to work for a company that provides a truly meaningful service, then this one’s for you. This company benefits children and schools all over the world. They are looking for a keen and collaborative UX/UI Designer to join their Design and Development team as they embark upon a major international platform upgrade. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the education of children and to gain experience in developing high impact functionality for multiple languages.

You’d also be working in conjunction with:

• Design & Development team
• Editorial team
• Production Manager
• Scrum Master
• International design and UX teams

The role

They need a UX/UI Designer dedicated to;

• Architecting user interfaces that are clear, intuitive and consistent through a strong understanding of user interface (UI) principles
• Interpreting user needs, through a strong understanding of user experience (UX) principles, and proposing solutions to meet them through sketching, wireframes and prototypes
• Engaging learners through lively, age-appropriate and creative designs

Main duties and responsibilities;

• Architecting user-centric UI solutions through prototypes, wireframes and visual designs to enable users to achieve desired goals
• Designing flexible, template-orientated and data-driven components for large scale, media-rich and multilingual sites/services
• Interpreting feedback from user testing
• Designing for print, mobile and the responsive web
• Presenting ideas and justifications back to stakeholders
• Working closely with developers to ensure solutions are scalable, accessible and usable
• Bringing to bear knowledge of the latest technologies, frameworks and methodologies
• Promoting best UX and design practice

The candidate

Experience

• Prior experience as UX/UI designer in previous position(s). Or as a more focussed UX designer with some capability of UI deliverables
• Prior development  or coding experience would be a bonus
• Any experience designing for children or within education would also be a big bonus

 

If this sounds of interest and suits your experience, then please send your CV and portfolio to me ASAP to stand the best chance of getting an interview!