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Digital UX Designer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Design
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You should have UX/UI design experience, a strong portfolio, expertise in Figma, user research skills, trend awareness, stakeholder engagement ability, and excellent project management.
  • You will conduct user research, create wireframes and prototypes, analyze UX trends, communicate with stakeholders, translate business goals into designs, and manage multiple projects effectively.

Requirements

  • Experience conducting thorough user research and discovery, producing wireframes, interactive prototypes, and UI designs, ideally within Figma.
  • Proven experience as a UX Designer, UI Designer, or similar role, with a strong portfolio of design projects.
  • A track record of staying ahead of UX trends, and a solid understanding of what makes an experience accessible to all users.
  • Able to visualise, explain, and create buy-in for your work with stakeholders at all levels.
  • A solid background in translating diverse business objectives into UX insights as well as designs that meet customer needs and drive tangible impact on organisational objectives.
  • Outstanding time management and organisation skills, demonstrated by a track record of managing multiple projects with different stakeholders across a wide-ranging business portfolio.

Responsibilities

  • User Research & Discovery: Conduct thorough user research to understand user needs and behaviours.
  • UX Strategy & Design: Convert research findings into wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs (preferably using Figma). Additionally, ensure all designs are inclusive and accessible to diverse user groups.
  • Trend Analysis & Innovation: Stay abreast of UX trends and implement best practices to enhance the user experience.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Effectively visualise, explain, and secure buy-in for design decisions from stakeholders at all levels.
  • Business Impact: Translate business objectives into user-centred designs that deliver tangible organisational impact.
  • Project Management: Manage multiple projects effectively, ensuring timely delivery and collaboration with various stakeholders.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we do support remote work in a blended format, requiring at least one day a week in the London office.

Is this a permanent position?

No, this is a 12-month fixed-term contract.

What tools and software should the ideal candidate be familiar with?

The ideal candidate should be experienced with design tools, preferably Figma, for creating wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs.

What are the key responsibilities of this role?

The key responsibilities include conducting user research, UX strategy and design, trend analysis, stakeholder communication, translating business objectives into user-centered designs, and managing multiple projects.

What kind of experience is required for this position?

Candidates should have proven experience as a UX Designer, UI Designer, or in a similar role with a strong portfolio of design projects and a track record of staying ahead of UX trends.

How does the BHF approach diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

The BHF values and respects every individual’s unique contribution and actively promotes inclusion through its Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, and various employee network groups.

How can candidates apply for this position?

Candidates can apply by completing a short online application form, submitting their up-to-date CV and a supporting statement.

What is the interview process like?

Interviews may be held during the advertising period or shortly after the close date and will take place over Microsoft Teams.

What benefits does the BHF offer to its employees?

To find out more about the benefits available, candidates are encouraged to download the benefits document located at the bottom of the advert page.

The largest independent funder of research into heart and circulatory diseases in the UK

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1961
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is a charitable organisation dedicated to combating heart disease through research, education, and support. The BHF's primary mission is to save lives and improve cardiovascular health by funding groundbreaking research, advocating for heart-healthy lifestyles, and providing support to those affected by heart conditions. Their purpose revolves around preventing heart diseases, promoting awareness, and advancing medical knowledge to ensure a world where individuals live longer, healthier lives, free from the impact of heart-related illnesses. Through their multifaceted approach, the BHF strives to make a significant and lasting impact on heart health in the United Kingdom.