Newmarket Holidays - UX/UI Designer

UX Designer is needed in Wallington, United Kingdom.

Client: Newmarket Holidays

Location: Wallington, United Kingdom

Contract: Contractor, Contractor

Job Description

Newmarket Holidays is looking for a talented UX/UI Designer for a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the potential to become permanent. This role can be office-based or hybrid (Mondays and Wednesdays in the office) and is located in Wallington, London (Zone 5). The designer will take the lead on UX/UI thinking and execution across multiple initiatives, including website redesign and booking process improvement. You will collaborate closely with the ecommerce team, tech staff, and the in-house graphics studio to enhance the digital experience for thousands of travellers each month.

Requirements

Essential Skills:

• A strong UX thinker with sharp UI skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Able to work within brand guidelines while providing fresh and thoughtful solutions.
• Confident in collaborating across different teams, including ecommerce, marketing, developers, BA, and brand design.
• A champion of design systems with a focus on consistency, clarity, and usability.
• Basic understanding of accessibility best practices and a commitment to inclusive design.
• Highly organized with clean design files and smooth handovers to development teams.
• Proficient in Figma and experienced in prototyping and testing.

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience designing for ecommerce websites, particularly in the travel, hospitality, and lifestyle industries.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience with designing booking flows or checkout journeys, evidenced in your portfolio.
• Experience with designing for older demographics is helpful.
• A passion for travel is considered a bonus.

Additional Information

Newmarket Holidays offers a growing, multi-cultural, team-spirited environment with opportunities to learn from new experiences and challenges, in addition to a flexible hybrid working arrangement and personal workspace in the office. Benefits include discounts on holidays and a commitment to being a responsible organization that cares about its people, environment, and the communities they visit.

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