UX Designer

Are you an experienced UX designer who knows Figma like the back of their hand, obsesses over typography and eats complex UX challenges for breakfast? Join our design team, where you’ll play a significant role in creating beautifully simple user experiences for our clients and contribute to nurturing the creative culture within our dynamic agency. About webdna webdna is an award-winning design, marketing and digital development agency based in Nottingham’s Creative Quarter. We’re a creative-led agency with deep expertise in all things digital, building excellent customer experiences for our clients. We strive to create a great working environment for our team as we recognise they are key to our success, which is why you’ll find we were recently named one of the top 5 agencies to work for in the UK in Campaign’s Best Places to Work awards. What we’re looking for We are looking for an experienced UX Designer to join our team – someone who shares our values and is driven to deliver excellent results. The successful candidate will: Be a highly experienced visual designer who has worked on a range of UX and UI projects for a variety of clients Have proficient working knowledge of Figma, Adobe Creative Suite and other design-related software Preferably, have a bachelor’s degree or similar qualification in digital design, graphic design, or a related field Have a portfolio of previous digital design work to showcase their experience and creativity Show attention to detail, have exceptional organisational skills and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively, with a high level of written English Have the ability to clearly present design ideas and concepts to both internal and external stakeholders Be a team player whilst being able to work independently. You’ll work across a range of projects for our clients as well as our own brand and website – pursuing design excellence across every aspect of the business. You will be working under the guidance of our Creative Director, with opportunities for professional development, including an annual training budget. Key Responsibilities We’ve worked hard to build a culture that offers a flexible work-life balance, ensuring you have all that you need to produce your best work. We are a friendly lot who have each other’s backs, meaning you’ll have the support you need to make this role a success. Our UX Designer will be expected to: Be involved in the website design process from initial workshops with clients all the way through to delivery Produce high-quality UX design solutions through wireframes, visual and graphic designs, flow diagrams, storyboards, site maps, and prototypes Produce visual designs of websites, landing pages, iconography and other areas of the customer journey Collaborate with the marketing team, and internal/external designers to ensure the creation and delivery of tailored experiences for the end-user Communicate effectively with stakeholders when presenting work and clearly articulate your design rationale Collaborate in pitching ideas and concepts to clients and prospects Display complicated concepts visually Create visual designs and assets whilst adhering to brand guidelines Managing multiple projects, while setting appropriate expectations and meeting realistic deadlines Additional skills in photography, animation, video production, illustration, or coding would be beneficial. What we offer Salary: £32,000 – £35,000 (dependent on experience). A competitive salary is just the beginning. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, career growth opportunities, and a culture that values work-life balance, innovation and inclusivity. From professional development resources to wellness programs, we believe in supporting our webdna’ers at every stage, helping them to thrive personally and professionally. Some of these include: Flexible working hours and location* 28 days holiday inc 3 closure days between Christmas and NY 2 charity days per year Private medical insurance (inc dental, optical, cash back plan) Season ticket loan CycleScheme TechScheme VoucherScheme Professional development training budget per year Personality profile to help get to know what makes us tick Bonus scheme A head office environment that allows for flexibility and creativity and wellbeing An endless supply of tea, coffee, cans, snacks Wellbeing initiatives Regular team socials *Please refer to our Flexible Working Policy. Location Remote/hybrid. How to apply If this role sounds like the perfect fit for you we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV, cover letter and a link to your portfolio to jobs@webdna.co.uk . No recruiters or recruitment agencies please. Closing date: Thursday 12th December