A.S.A Recruitment Ltd - UX Designer

UX Designer is needed in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Client: A.S.A Recruitment Ltd

Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Contract: Other

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented UX Designer and Researcher to join an innovative team within a public sector organisation. This role involves collaborating closely with business analysts, subject matter experts, and the delivery team to comprehend user needs and craft application enhancements and related processes. The successful candidate will contribute to a transformative journey, working in tandem with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Subject Matter Experts.

As a UX Designer and Researcher, you will play a pivotal role in owning end-to-end service/product design, employing collaborative, user-centred design methods. Your responsibilities will include crafting high-quality UX deliverables, conducting independent user research, and maintaining a strong focus on usability, accessibility, and meeting end-users’ needs.

Requirements:

• Expertise in end-to-end service/product design
• Proficiency in user-centred design methods and collaborative design
• Skills in application design tools and transforming designs from sketches to high-fidelity prototypes
• Ability to create diverse UX deliverables including interface designs, wireframes, specifications, and content development
• Independent user research capabilities and quantitative data utilisation skills
• Strong understanding of usability, accessibility, and Agile methodologies
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Experience in synthesising feedback and collaborating across multi-functional teams

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design process, identifying and rectifying UX issues in existing systems
• Collaborate closely with various teams to ensure effective design implementation
• Conduct workshops, co-creation sessions, and presentations
• Review systems and recommend UX enhancements
• Utilise insights to continually enhance and refine designs
• Actively contribute to digital service standards and best practices

Additional Information:

Package on Offer:

• Initial 6-month contract with the option to extend further
• Outside IR35

If this role is of interest to you, please apply directly or contact Sam Barker at ASA Recruitment.

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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