UI/UX Designer (Figma Focused) in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job Summary
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented UI/UX Designer to design intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing digital experiences. You will collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to translate user insights and business requirements into functional, elegant interfaces that enhance usability and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and prototype user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications based on project requirements and user research.

• Collaborate with product managers and developers to ensure a seamless user experience from concept to implementation.

• Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design ideas effectively.

• Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to refine designs and improve overall user satisfaction.

• Ensure consistency of brand identity and design standards across all platforms.

• Stay up to date with emerging design trends, tools, and best practices in UI/UX.

• Communicate design rationale and decisions clearly to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

• Work closely with developers to ensure accurate translation of design into code.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.

• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or InVision .

• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and responsive design best practices.

• Experience conducting user testing, A/B testing, and gathering actionable insights.

• Basic knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

• Portfolio showcasing previous UI/UX design projects.