Graduate UX​/UI Designer; Remote

About the Role Our client, What Jobs Direct, is seeking a creative and intuitive Graduate UX/UI Designer to join their digitally-focused product team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate passionate about user experience and interface design to build their career in a fully remote environment. You will play a vital role in shaping intuitive and engaging user interfaces for our client's digital products, contributing to both user research and visual design aspects.

Our client operates as a remote-first organisation, fostering a collaborative and supportive virtual culture where design thinking thrives. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio showcasing design projects, a keen eye for aesthetics, and a user-centered approach to problem-solving. You will work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to translate user needs and business requirements into seamless and visually appealing designs.

This role offers significant opportunities for learning and growth, allowing you to hone your skills in a fast-paced, innovative setting, all from the convenience of your home office. We are committed to empowering our remote team members and providing the tools and support needed for success.

• Design user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Conduct user research, including interviews and surveys, to understand user needs and behaviours.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.
• Develop and maintain design systems and style guides.
• Collaborate with product managers and developers to ensure design feasibility and implementation accuracy.
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback and usability testing.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions and design critiques.
• Ensure consistency in design language across all product platforms.
• Stay updated with the latest UX/UI design trends and best practices.

• A Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating UX/UI design skills, including wire framing, prototyping, and visual design.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of front-end development principles (HTML, CSS) is a plus.
• Excellent visual design skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
• Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on innovative digital products.
• A highly collaborative and creative remote work culture.
• Access to industry-leading design software and tools.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible working hours within a remote framework.
• Chance to shape user experiences for a growing client base.
• Mentorship from experienced design leaders.