Senior UX Designer
Sage
manchesterSenior UX Designer
Advert:
People make Sage great. From our colleagues delivering ground-breaking solutions to the customers who use them: people have helped us grow for more than thirty years, and people are driving our future as a great SaaS company. We’re writing our next chapter. Be part of it!
Experience has taught us that when our customers thrive, we thrive. As a team, we always start with what customers need. Through the good… and more challenging times. Innovating at pace so customers can manage their finances, operations and people. Every one of us shapes our culture at Sage - doing what’s right and succeeding together, united by our commitment to each other. We encourage each other to grow in our roles, in our careers and as individuals.
Follow us on our social media sites below to join in conversations about career tips, open positions and company news! #lifeatsage #sagecareers. If you would like support with your application (or require any adjustments) please contact us atcareers@sage.comfor assistance. All qualified applicants will be thoughtfully considered and never discriminated against based on their race, color, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Job Description:
Bridging the gap between great digital products and real human users is just one of your many passions. That’s what makes you so unique. And it’s UX Designers like you, whose mark has already been made in the tech sector, that makes Sage the transformative business it is today.
You’ll work with a small team of experienced developers tasked with imagining better user experiences and making them a reality. There’s no toe-dipping here. You’ll be collaborating on UX projects that you’ll from the very beginning, shaping the direction throughout the process, and making life better for Sage users. And we’re talking hundreds of thousands of users across seven countries.
Issued with a MacBook Pro and a digital drawing tablet, you’ll have everything you need to get stuck in right away. But before any of that, you’ll spend time getting to know your colleagues and our customers so you can understand them and work out how you’ll not only meet their needs but wow them with your flair for UX.
Your personal development doesn’t stop with UX – you’ll also be improving your own understanding on our dedicated learning days, with the opportunity to attend (or even speak at) conferences on latest innovations in the field. If you’re on the cutting edge and you’re ready to make a big impact with the work you do – this is your chance.
#LI-DNI
Key Responsibilities:
Ideal skills
• Interaction design.
• Visual design.
• Understanding of design systems.
• The ability to communicate design, giving and receiving feedback.
• Sketch, Figma and Adobe Cloud.
• Understanding of cloud-based products, mobile apps for IOS and Android, SaaS and rich web apps.
• Design Thinking, Design Sprint, Agile and Lean methodologies.
Key responsibilities
• Competitor analysis, definition of the user model, discovery of business rules and constraints, collaboration with analysts.
• Design of layout patterns, UI elements, navigation patterns, information architecture.
• Divergent, convergent and iterative design backed up with rationale and critique.
• Rapid prototyping and user testing.
• Production of high-fidelity pixel-perfect designs and key states treatments, collaborating with visual designers and developers.
• Developing the Sage brand, pattern libraries and design language systems.
About Sage
Sage is a global company built on the unique personalities and characteristics of 13,000 colleagues across 24 countries. The market leader for cloud-based accounting, financials, enterprise management, people and payroll software, we empower the world’s business heroes. As a worldwide FTSE 100 company, we do business the right way while giving back to our local communities. By giving each colleague five paid days a year to support the Sage Foundation, they can volunteer in whatever way they feel best. We believe in building a culture where colleagues feel they can bring their whole selves to work. Where people know they’ll be judged on their performance and behaviours – not their identity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment and not discriminated against based on their race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability.
*If you are on a mobile device and are struggling to apply for this role, please tap the envelope button to email the job to yourself so you can complete on desktop.
Function:
CTO
Country:
United Kingdom
Office Location
Manchester;Newcastle
Advert:
People make Sage great. From our colleagues delivering ground-breaking solutions to the customers who use them: people have helped us grow for more than thirty years, and people are driving our future as a great SaaS company. We’re writing our next chapter. Be part of it!
Experience has taught us that when our customers thrive, we thrive. As a team, we always start with what customers need. Through the good… and more challenging times. Innovating at pace so customers can manage their finances, operations and people. Every one of us shapes our culture at Sage - doing what’s right and succeeding together, united by our commitment to each other. We encourage each other to grow in our roles, in our careers and as individuals.
Follow us on our social media sites below to join in conversations about career tips, open positions and company news! #lifeatsage #sagecareers. If you would like support with your application (or require any adjustments) please contact us atcareers@sage.comfor assistance. All qualified applicants will be thoughtfully considered and never discriminated against based on their race, color, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Job Description:
Bridging the gap between great digital products and real human users is just one of your many passions. That’s what makes you so unique. And it’s UX Designers like you, whose mark has already been made in the tech sector, that makes Sage the transformative business it is today.
You’ll work with a small team of experienced developers tasked with imagining better user experiences and making them a reality. There’s no toe-dipping here. You’ll be collaborating on UX projects that you’ll from the very beginning, shaping the direction throughout the process, and making life better for Sage users. And we’re talking hundreds of thousands of users across seven countries.
Issued with a MacBook Pro and a digital drawing tablet, you’ll have everything you need to get stuck in right away. But before any of that, you’ll spend time getting to know your colleagues and our customers so you can understand them and work out how you’ll not only meet their needs but wow them with your flair for UX.
Your personal development doesn’t stop with UX – you’ll also be improving your own understanding on our dedicated learning days, with the opportunity to attend (or even speak at) conferences on latest innovations in the field. If you’re on the cutting edge and you’re ready to make a big impact with the work you do – this is your chance.
#LI-DNI
Key Responsibilities:
Ideal skills
• Interaction design.
• Visual design.
• Understanding of design systems.
• The ability to communicate design, giving and receiving feedback.
• Sketch, Figma and Adobe Cloud.
• Understanding of cloud-based products, mobile apps for IOS and Android, SaaS and rich web apps.
• Design Thinking, Design Sprint, Agile and Lean methodologies.
Key responsibilities
• Competitor analysis, definition of the user model, discovery of business rules and constraints, collaboration with analysts.
• Design of layout patterns, UI elements, navigation patterns, information architecture.
• Divergent, convergent and iterative design backed up with rationale and critique.
• Rapid prototyping and user testing.
• Production of high-fidelity pixel-perfect designs and key states treatments, collaborating with visual designers and developers.
• Developing the Sage brand, pattern libraries and design language systems.
About Sage
Sage is a global company built on the unique personalities and characteristics of 13,000 colleagues across 24 countries. The market leader for cloud-based accounting, financials, enterprise management, people and payroll software, we empower the world’s business heroes. As a worldwide FTSE 100 company, we do business the right way while giving back to our local communities. By giving each colleague five paid days a year to support the Sage Foundation, they can volunteer in whatever way they feel best. We believe in building a culture where colleagues feel they can bring their whole selves to work. Where people know they’ll be judged on their performance and behaviours – not their identity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment and not discriminated against based on their race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability.
*If you are on a mobile device and are struggling to apply for this role, please tap the envelope button to email the job to yourself so you can complete on desktop.
Function:
CTO
Country:
United Kingdom
Office Location
Manchester;Newcastle
Assistant Designer
N Brown Group
Manchester, NWAt N Brown we are looking for an Assistant Designer to join our team. Working at N Brown in a Manchester City Centre office base with parking, socially distanced workstations and sanitizing stations around the business you will receive a benefits package including 24 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays) with the option to buy an additional 10 over the year, company pension with up to 6% N Brown contribution, life assurance, private medical insurance, annual bonus scheme, incredible colleague discount across all our N Brown Group brands (Simply Be, Jacamo, JD Williams, Fashion World, Figleaves, Marisota, Ambrose Wilson to name a few), local restaurant discounts across Manchester’s Northern Quarter, onsite café at great subsidised rates, great tech to enable you to not only make doing your job easy but to also allow you to work from anywhere with a great WIFI connection plus flexible working, as well as staggered start times, we know these are different times and have embraced them to ensure our staff are supported.
N Brown group have been trading in the heart of Manchester for over 150 years. Our vision is to become the universally loved experts in fashion that fits by helping our customers’ look and feel amazing through our trusted family of brands.
The purpose of this role is to support the Design team and help with the development of new and innovative products in line with our competitors. You’ll be responsible for the delivery of key trends, colour and shape direction to the business through production of trend books and presentations. You will support the product selection process to deliver exciting and commercial product ranges, delivering optimal brand and customer performance whilst demonstrating full understanding of our customers’ needs in regard to shape, fit and trend direction.
As an Assistant Designer you will be responsible for:
The successful Assistant Designer will have the following skills and experience:
This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced assistant / junior designer, or graduate, with a related degree having spent some time in industry, looking to broaden their experience or start to grow their career in one of the UK’s largest online women’s retailers.
If this sounds like the Assistant Designer role for you, click the apply link online and complete the application form today!
Employees in our business may have access to our customers’ personal data therefore for a number of our roles, offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory criminal record check. Having a criminal record will not n
N Brown group have been trading in the heart of Manchester for over 150 years. Our vision is to become the universally loved experts in fashion that fits by helping our customers’ look and feel amazing through our trusted family of brands.
The purpose of this role is to support the Design team and help with the development of new and innovative products in line with our competitors. You’ll be responsible for the delivery of key trends, colour and shape direction to the business through production of trend books and presentations. You will support the product selection process to deliver exciting and commercial product ranges, delivering optimal brand and customer performance whilst demonstrating full understanding of our customers’ needs in regard to shape, fit and trend direction.
As an Assistant Designer you will be responsible for:
- Supporting the design team by in delivering key trends, colour and shape direction by providing co- ordination and administration of design materials, imagery, samples and tracking of activity.
- Ensuring that the right level of newness is achieved to create exciting ranges displaying innovation in terms of product opportunity and to identify new and developing trends.
- Designing, developing and executing a specific on-trend product range taking into account requirements for all selling channels.
- Supporting the Design team in the modernisation and design of key product ranges in line with competitors and future trends .
- The preparation, analysis and presentation of research on specific products; providing competitor assessments and shopping reports.
- Creating system management of design information and online attributes.
- Attending, and contributing, to the regular departmental creative meetings, suggesting ideas for future trends and providing updates on work activities.
The successful Assistant Designer will have the following skills and experience:
- Excellent womenswear product knowledge.
- Proven design systems, CAD, Adobe and Illustrator knowledge.
- An innovative, flexible, creative and forward-thinking approach to work .
- Excellent time management and an organised and planned approach to your work.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential, along with the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders.
This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced assistant / junior designer, or graduate, with a related degree having spent some time in industry, looking to broaden their experience or start to grow their career in one of the UK’s largest online women’s retailers.
If this sounds like the Assistant Designer role for you, click the apply link online and complete the application form today!
Employees in our business may have access to our customers’ personal data therefore for a number of our roles, offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory criminal record check. Having a criminal record will not n
Designer
N Brown Group
Manchester, NWAt N Brown we are looking for an experienced and passionate Designer to join our collaborative, creative and innovative design team on a fixed term contract basis covering Maternity leave. Working at N Brown in a Manchester City Centre office base with parking, socially distanced workstations and sanitizing stations around the business you will receive a benefits package including 24 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays) with the option to buy an additional 10 over the year, company pension with up to 6% N Brown contribution, life assurance, private medical insurance, annual bonus scheme, incredible colleague discount across all our N Brown Group brands (Simply Be, Jacamo, JD Williams, Fashion World, Figleaves, Marisota, Ambrose Wilson to name a few), local restaurant discounts across Manchester’s Northern Quarter, onsite café at great subsidised rates, great tech to enable you to not only make doing your job easy but to also allow you to work from anywhere with a great WIFI connection plus flexible working, as well as staggered start times, we know these are different times and have embraced them to ensure our staff are supported.
As a Designer your responsibilities will include:
The successful Designer will have the following skills and experience:
JD Williams / N Brown group have been trading in the heart of Manchester for over 150 years. Our vision is to become the universally loved experts in fashion that fits by helping our customers’ look and feel amazing through our trusted family of brands. Our people are obsessive about customer service, enriched with data and powered by the latest technology to drive our business forward. As we continue to invest in our goal of becoming a leading digital retailer there’s never been a better time to join us!
If this sounds like the Designer role for you, click the apply link online and complete the application form today!
Employees in our business may have access to our customers’ personal data therefore for a number of our roles, offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory criminal record check. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an individual from obtaining a position with JD Williams.
As a Designer your responsibilities will include:
- To design new and innovative products and review existing products to ensure that the ranges remain inspirational and relevant and we are covering key trends in line with our competitors.
- Delivering key trends, colour and shape direction to the business in trend books and presentations.
- Supporting the selection process to deliver exciting and commercial ranges, delivering optimal brand and customer performance whilst demonstrating full understanding of our customers’ needs with regards to shape, fit and trend direction.
- Collaborating with the buying team on direction for the forthcoming season, to build a balanced and cohesive range across the product range.
- Keeping up to date with market intelligence, specifically around key competitors and future trends; providing insight and inspiration to the design and buying teams.
- The creation of new and exciting ranges that innovate in terms of product opportunity and the identification of new and developing trends.
- Briefing and liaising with suppliers on new development and designs.
- Working with QA and Buying on updating fit and pushing innovation in fabric and silhouette.
- The modernisation and design of product ranges in line with key competitors, driving improved net sales performance and gains in market share.
- Ensuring harmonisation of trends across all products within relevant areas.
- Having a strong understanding of the brand and customer.
The successful Designer will have the following skills and experience:
- An experienced designer with a related degree or equivalent qualification and broad experience in a creative, commercial environment.
- The ability to demonstrate exceptional design skills within the required field.
- Commercially aware and motivational with the ability to coach a creative mind-set with the team.
- Have excellent time management and strong verbal and written communication skills along with ability to communicate via a variety of media with various stakehold.
- You should be highly organised with CAD, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop knowledge.
JD Williams / N Brown group have been trading in the heart of Manchester for over 150 years. Our vision is to become the universally loved experts in fashion that fits by helping our customers’ look and feel amazing through our trusted family of brands. Our people are obsessive about customer service, enriched with data and powered by the latest technology to drive our business forward. As we continue to invest in our goal of becoming a leading digital retailer there’s never been a better time to join us!
If this sounds like the Designer role for you, click the apply link online and complete the application form today!
Employees in our business may have access to our customers’ personal data therefore for a number of our roles, offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory criminal record check. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an individual from obtaining a position with JD Williams.
User Experience (UX) Designer
Infogix Ltd.
Warrington, NWInfogix is seeking a talented UX Designer to join our team and drive the UX design of our world-class data analytics software products.
Working together with our UX Lead, you will be collaborating with product managers, business analysts, developers and technical authors, in an agile environment, to deliver an exceptional experience for our users.
This full-time position is located either in Limerick, Ireland or Warrington, United Kingdom. Must be authorized to work in either location.
Responsibilities:
- Develop intuitive, usable and engaging designs across our suite of web-based enterprise applications.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of interaction design, information architecture, usability and visual design, with excellent attention to detail.
- Collaborate with product managers, subject matter experts and business analysts to identify product requirements and UX enhancements.
- Communicate your designs to peers, senior stakeholders and developers using wireframes, high-fidelity mockups and prototypes.
- Work closely with developers to realize your designs to pixel perfection.
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- 4-year Bachelor's Degree (or international equivalent)
- Strong experience as a UX Designer, able to manage your own projects and influence stakeholders with your approach to software design.
- A portfolio showcasing detailed examples of your work.
- Design tool experience (eg. Photoshop, Illustrator).
- Prototyping experience (especially in HTML and CSS) would be an advantage.
- Experience working in an agile environment.
- Experience working closely with developers to deliver designs.
Infogix, Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.
For additional product information and company overview, please visit our website at www.infogix.com.
UX Designer
N Brown Group
Manchester, NWWe are looking for a UX Designer to join our team here at N Brown. If you have UX design experience and have experience or interest in retail- we’d love to hear from you! It’s fast and furious here at times, but this just means something new and exciting is always on the way.
You will have a portfolio of work demonstrating experience in creating user-centred design solutions and have an aptitude for customer behaviour, putting the customer at the heart of everything you do here at N Brown. We’re looking for a true collaborator and good teammate with a positive and supportive approach, able to work off your own imitative and demonstrate a thirst for learning!
What will you be doing as UX Designer?
What you need to be a successful UX Designer?
As UX Designer at N Brown you will receive a competitive salary of up to £35,000 per annum plus pension scheme, life assurance, 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, in addition to taking advantage of a holiday purchase scheme! You will benefit from our flexible working hours and fantastic location based in the heart of the northern quarter, Manchester. You will receive fantastic employee discount on our products, a discounted share purchase scheme and access to our Employee Assistance Programme and much more!
If this sounds like the Designer role for you, click the apply link online and complete the application form today!
We are proud to be N Brown.
You will have a portfolio of work demonstrating experience in creating user-centred design solutions and have an aptitude for customer behaviour, putting the customer at the heart of everything you do here at N Brown. We’re looking for a true collaborator and good teammate with a positive and supportive approach, able to work off your own imitative and demonstrate a thirst for learning!
What will you be doing as UX Designer?
- Work collaboratively with Research, product, CRO, front end development & technology teams to shape our core product by designing, prototyping and user-testing experiences for our digital products.
- Produce hi-fi designs, journey flows and prototypes which show a coherent, well thought out design solution.
- Utilise user research and customer experience management tools to understand effective solutions and better inform design decisions.
- Ensure your solution is customer led, is validated with customers and is insight driven.
What you need to be a successful UX Designer?
- Ability to interrogate a variety of sources when faced with a problem, always looking for answers beyond the obvious.
- Ability to translate insights into actionable recommendations and experience design.
- Ability to communicate highly technical and detailed information to a non-technical audience in a simple and straightforward manner.
- Excellent visual design sensibilities and skills.
- Proficiency in Sketch and experience of a variety of design tools, with a broad understanding of the technology landscape, including new and emerging technologies that will influence UX design.
- Understanding of mobile first, responsive design.
As UX Designer at N Brown you will receive a competitive salary of up to £35,000 per annum plus pension scheme, life assurance, 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, in addition to taking advantage of a holiday purchase scheme! You will benefit from our flexible working hours and fantastic location based in the heart of the northern quarter, Manchester. You will receive fantastic employee discount on our products, a discounted share purchase scheme and access to our Employee Assistance Programme and much more!
If this sounds like the Designer role for you, click the apply link online and complete the application form today!
We are proud to be N Brown.
Print Designer
N Brown Group
Manchester, NWAt N Brown we are looking for a Print Designer to join our team. Working at N Brown in a Manchester City Centre office base with parking, socially distanced workstations and sanitizing stations around the business you will receive a benefits package including 24 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays) with the option to buy an additional 10 over the year, company pension with up to 6% N Brown contribution, life assurance, private medical insurance, annual bonus scheme, incredible colleague discount across all our N Brown Group brands (Simply Be, Jacamo, JD Williams, Fashion World, Figleaves, Marisota, Ambrose Wilson to name a few), local restaurant discounts across Manchester’s Northern Quarter, onsite café at great subsidised rates, great tech to enable you to not only make doing your job easy but to also allow you to work from anywhere with a great WIFI connection plus flexible working, as well as staggered start times, we know these are different times and have embraced them to ensure our staff are supported.
As the Print Designer your responsibilities will include:
The successful Print Designer will have the following skills and experience:
JD Williams / N Brown group have been trading in the heart of Manchester for over 150 years. Our vision is to become the universally loved experts in fashion that fits by helping our customers’ look and feel amazing through our trusted family of brands. Our people are obsessive about customer service, enriched with data and powered by the latest technology to drive our business forward. As we continue to invest in our goal of becoming a leading digital retailer there’s never been a better time to join us!
If this sounds like the Print Designer role for you, click the apply link online and complete the application form today!
Employees in our business may have access to our customers’ personal data therefore for a number of our roles, offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory criminal record check. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an individual from obtaining a position with JD Williams.
As the Print Designer your responsibilities will include:
- To lead, design and develop inspiring seasonal print collections across Womenswear, Menswear and Home categories, creating a strong and distinct handwriting for each brand and the customer.
- The delivery and creative output of the print and pattern collections.
- Working alongside the wider design and buying team to proactively and confidently lead and implement the print directions.
- Interpreting the trends in a strong and compelling, yet commercial and appropriate way.
The successful Print Designer will have the following skills and experience:
- Well organised, flexible and able to work at pace in a multi-category and multi-brand setting.
- Great communication skills and thrive in a supportive team environment.
- Willing to travel overseas, and UK-wide as required to visit trade fairs and similar inspirational trips.
- Have a real passion, energy and enthusiasm for print design, supported by proven designer experience, ideally within a similar team environment.
- Have a detailed knowledge and experience of using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
JD Williams / N Brown group have been trading in the heart of Manchester for over 150 years. Our vision is to become the universally loved experts in fashion that fits by helping our customers’ look and feel amazing through our trusted family of brands. Our people are obsessive about customer service, enriched with data and powered by the latest technology to drive our business forward. As we continue to invest in our goal of becoming a leading digital retailer there’s never been a better time to join us!
If this sounds like the Print Designer role for you, click the apply link online and complete the application form today!
Employees in our business may have access to our customers’ personal data therefore for a number of our roles, offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory criminal record check. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an individual from obtaining a position with JD Williams.
Junior UX/UI Designer
Orcha
Warrington, NW
Job Title: Junior UX/UI Designer
Location: Warrington - Remote working is available but you will need to travel into the office on occasion
Salary: £18,000 - £20,000 per annum
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
ORCHA are one of the UK's fastest growing Digital Health organisations. We operate the world's largest digital health assessment platform and library and have a suite of exciting products and services that are all geared towards getting more people using and benefiting from great health and care related Apps.
We are a team of clinicians, mHealth experts and web developers working within the NHS and other healthcare systems to help to change the way healthcare is delivered, utilising the power of technology. Our award winning digital platform has been shown to improve the long-term outcomes of our patient population, transformation change and patient outcomes.
It's fair to say we are crazy about health Apps. Digital health is rapidly emerging as the major new frontier in healthcare delivery globally and we are at the forefront of this fast moving and exhilarating environment.
Based in the Northwest of the UK we are rapidly growing across the whole of the UK, Europe and beyond.
The Position
We are seeking a talented, creative designer to support the creative team throughout the creative process, from concept design to producing creative assets for marketing collateral, websites and social campaigns. You'll thrive working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment with a team full of passionate people supporting you as you develop your skills as a designer.
You'll be passionate about joining our journey, your life-long learning mentality will drive you to become an expert in your field and deliver industry-leading creative products as part of ORCHA Health.
Initially, the candidate can expect to undertake tasks to support the marketing team, producing graphical content for social campaigns, e-marketing, PowerPoint presentations, sales documents, industry reports.
Training/mentorship will be provided to support and develop the skills below.
Remote working opportunities are available.
About you
You are a good fit for this role if:
- You have excellent attention to detail
- You are proactive with a positive 'can-do' attitude
- You are able to work well under pressure and to deadlines
- Self-motivated, goal-oriented and able to work in a collaborative environment
- You enjoy a busy schedule with a drive to see each project through to completion
- You have excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively convey your ideas to the team
Required Experience:
- Must have experience with the Adobe Creative Suite; Photoshop / InDesign / Illustrator
- Experience of working with design/prototyping tools such as Sketch / Invision
Preferred skills:
- Graphic Design (UI/UX)
- Sketch, InVision
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- WordPress CMS (changing images / updating content)
- Microsoft suite (MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
What we offer
Hopefully you have started to get an idea of this. We offer you a chance to immerse yourself in an exciting and fast emerging environment that is at the forefront of tackling some of the most important challenges societies face.
We offer:
- A job that will grow with you and constantly offer new challenges and new horizons.
- Great training and access to hugely skilled individuals who will nurture and support you as you grow.
- Fun, fast pace and challenge in equal measure and they demand a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and commitment in return.
We're still young but growing fast and you have the chance still to be one of the 'founding' team and join what we know will be a fantastic journey.
Oh, and yes, we do of course offer a great salary and benefits package with bonus opportunities in line with sales performance and business growth.
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Graphic Designer, Junior User Experience Developer, Web Developer, Web Designer, Digital Designer, Graphical Designer, Adobe Designer, Website Designer, App Designer, Application Designer, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Web Development, App Development, UX Designer, User Experience Design Executive, UI Developer, User Interface Designer, JavaScript, UX Developer, Visual Designer, Front End Web Developer, HTML, CSS, WordPress, Front End Developer, Web Design.
Lead UI/UX Designer
Playtech
Manchester, ENCompany Description
Additional Information
Playtech PLC is the world’s leading supplier of systems and content for the online gambling industry with over 5,000 employees worldwide. Playtech provides a complete solution for the management of omnichannel gambling across a range of verticals (casino, sports, poker and bingo) and is committed to supporting responsible gambling and protection of vulnerable players.
Our Manchester office (M60 J21), is the home of Neon, the world’s fastest-growing system for bricks-and-mortar casinos. Neon’s prestigious international client base includes:
- SBM Monte Carlo (operator of the legendary casinos in Monaco)
- Sun International (South African operator of some of the world’s leading integrated resorts)
- MSC Cruises (operator of 15 high-end cruise ships with onboard casinos)
- Grosvenor Casinos (55 UK casinos connected to a central system hosted in Microsoft Azure)
- Olympic Casinos (Eastern Europe’s largest casino operator with over 100 casinos in 6 countries)
We continue to grow rapidly despite the devastating effect of COVID-19 on our industry and are currently expanding and reorganising to establish Neon as the global market leader. Alongside our Manchester office, we have teams in Nice, Nova Gorica, Ho Chi Minh City, Johannesburg and Buenos Aries which each serve the local market.
Products
The success of Neon is built on strong client relationships, modern technology and customer-focused innovation. The product consists of a suite of modern, loosely coupled web and mobile applications which can be installed in the cloud or on-premise to deliver:
- The casino team with effective tools to manage risks and optimise revenue and efficiency
- Players with the best gaming experience and protection technology can enable
- Leading-edge CRM, marketing and engagement
- Enterprise-level business intelligence and machine learning
Working for Playtech
We operate a people first approach to our business and are highly focused on providing our team with the tools they need to excel. The team work hard and smart, investing their time and expertise in an environment which provides the freedom to express themselves and innovate.
We are a fast-growing, fast-moving company in a dynamic industry. Our sales teams bring many exciting opportunities and our strike rate in closing business is excellent. Our R&D teams are always working on new, innovative products. You will need to be a self-starter who can adapt to a changing environment to support the company’s ambitious growth plans.
Job DescriptionYour Department
Based in our Manchester office, you will play a key role in a growing, highly-visible, and critically important Design, UX and UI department within the company.
You will become a major voice in deciding how the department operates, the techniques and methodologies employed, and the type of team and people required to grow our capabilities.
You will be given full backing to realise your ideas in one of the most exciting and glamorous industries in the world. Your designs will be experienced by by millions of casino players and casino employees around the world from London to Monte-Carlo to Las Vegas.
Your Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading on efforts to implement consistent, high-quality, and user-centric experiences across our full product portfolio
- Analysing user requirements and product strategies to conceive and design world-class user interfaces for a range of products that run on desktop, mobile, touch-screen kiosk, and slot machines.
- Promoting a culture of design excellence within the company.
- Collaborating with a group of UX/UI Designers embedded across our products teams
- Contributing to the establishment of best practice techniques and methods for all aspects of UX, Interaction Design and Visual Design, including research, prototyping, testing and implementation
- Overseeing the introduction of a library of internal UI design patterns, components and a shared design vocabulary
- Playing a major role in the discovery and innovation activities around the early-stage formation of new products and features
Your Experience and Skills
You will have previously exhibited exceptional performance in a UX, UI, or Product design role. You will be expected to be amongst the best, and to continue to develop and hone your craft to remain the best.
You will also bring:
- Strong capabilities to conceive, design and promote outstanding user interfaces, experiences and flows which match the very best of web-based applications
- Deep understanding of the principles of good Information Architecture, Interaction Design and Visual Design (typography, layout, use of colour and spacing, responsive design etc.)
- Understanding of modern UI implementation approaches i.e. component-based composability & reusability
- Skilled in major graphics design software, prototyping software and tools (e.g. inDesign, Illustrator, XD)
- Intimate knowledge of the opportunities and limitations presented by web-based platforms, including hand-on experience in modern CSS layout techniques (Flexbox, Grid)
- Ideally the ability to create hi-fidelity prototypes using HTML/CSS, although this not a requirement - we use a variety of approaches depending on context
Additional Information
Our General Expectations
- You will demonstrate genuine passion for your art and craft
- You will be dedicated to building sound domain knowledge of the casino and gaming industry, seeking to understand the diverse types of business user and the customers that interact with our products
- You will have the presence and composure to present your ideas and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
- You will contribute positively to a company-wide culture of trust, fun, experimentation, and reward
- You will be open to occasional international travel to visit our customers on-site and attend industry expos
Your application should be supported with a portfolio of work examples where possible.
Level Designer
Cloud Imperium Games
Manchester / WilmslowCloud Imperium is looking for a talented Level Designer to work at its UK studio.
Covid-19 Hiring Update: We’ve transitioned to a work-from-home model and we’re continuing to interview and hire during this time. This role is expected to begin as a remote position. We understand each person’s circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore possible interim options.
Position
Under the directions of the Lead Level Designer you will be working with the other Level Designers and the Environment team to create modular and bespoke locations for the Star Citizen Persistent Universe (PU).
Responsibilities
- Under the directions of the Live Game Director and Lead Level Designer you will be working closely with the Environment team to design and whitebox layouts for our bespoke space/surface locations.
- Designing layouts for rooms and components to be used with our procedural tech as well as using said tech to generate layouts for both space and surface locations.
- Working with the Lead Level Designer and the Environment team to whitebox prototypes for modular components and common elements for our locations.
- Working with the Environment team to ensure a balance between gameplay requirements and visual direction.
- Contribute to design discussions and help solving various design challenges within the games’ setting.
- Address feedback from user-testing, the development team and design management.
- Implement location markup (E.g. room systems).
Requirements
- 2+ years of professional game production experience.
- Good knowledge of the game development process.
- Previous experience creating realistic and believable locations for AAA games.
- Experience working on at least 1 large scale, 3D title.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).
- Ability to create design proposals for peer reviews.
- Focused, motivated and effective on all tasks through completion.
- Positive team-oriented attitude.
- Proactive and self-motivated with a good organizational and problem-solving skill.
- Ability to complete tasks within given time constraints.
- Experience with current 3D game engines.
- Interest in Science Fiction based genres/themes (games, books, movies).
- International Travel may be required as part of the role
- Excellent English communication and written skills.
Pluses:
- Good knowledge of Lumberyard and/or CryEngine.
- Knowledge of architectural and spatial design for building believable environments.
- Experience from multi studio development.
- Knowledge of Confluence or other documentation systems.
- Shipped (from pre-production to release) 1 large scale, 3D title (PC, current/next-gen consoles).
If you feel you have something to offer this role, even if you don’t think you qualify for all the above, you should still apply – we are an inclusive employer and if you have potential, talent and a great work ethic, we want to hear from you.
UX Designer
Sage
manchesterUX Designer
Advert:
People make Sage great. From our colleagues delivering ground-breaking solutions to the customers who use them: people have helped us grow for more than thirty years, and people are driving our future as a great SaaS company. We’re writing our next chapter. Be part of it!
Experience has taught us that when our customers thrive, we thrive. As a team, we always start with what customers need. Through the good… and more challenging times. Innovating at pace so customers can manage their finances, operations and people. Every one of us shapes our culture at Sage - doing what’s right and succeeding together, united by our commitment to each other. We encourage each other to grow in our roles, in our careers and as individuals.
Follow us on our social media sites below to join in conversations about career tips, open positions and company news! #lifeatsage #sagecareers. If you would like support with your application (or require any adjustments) please contact us atcareers@sage.comfor assistance. All qualified applicants will be thoughtfully considered and never discriminated against based on their race, color, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Job Description:
Bridging the gap between great digital products and real human users is just one of your many passions. That’s what makes you so unique. And it’s UX Designers like you, whose mark has already been made in the tech sector, that makes Sage the transformative business it is today.
You’ll work with a small team of experienced developers tasked with imagining better user experiences and making them a reality. There’s no toe-dipping here. You’ll be collaborating on UX projects that you’ll from the very beginning, shaping the direction throughout the process, and making life better for Sage users. And we’re talking hundreds of thousands of users across seven countries.
Issued with a MacBook Pro and a digital drawing tablet, you’ll have everything you need to get stuck in right away. But before any of that, you’ll spend time getting to know your colleagues and our customers so you can understand them and work out how you’ll not only meet their needs but wow them with your flair for UX.
Your personal development doesn’t stop with UX – you’ll also be improving your own understanding on our dedicated learning days, with the opportunity to attend (or even speak at) conferences on latest innovations in the field. If you’re on the cutting edge and you’re ready to make a big impact with the work you do – this is your chance.
Ideal skills
• Interaction design.
• Visual design.
• Understanding of design systems.
• The ability to communicate design, giving and receiving feedback.
• Sketch, Figma and Adobe Cloud.
• Understanding of cloud-based products, mobile apps for IOS and Android, SaaS and rich web apps.
• Design Thinking, Design Sprint, Agile and Lean methodologies.
#LI-DNI
Key Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities
• Competitor analysis, definition of the user model, discovery of business rules and constraints, collaboration with analysts.
• Design of layout patterns, UI elements, navigation patterns, information architecture.
• Divergent, convergent and iterative design backed up with rationale and critique.
• Rapid prototyping and user testing.
• Production of high-fidelity pixel-perfect designs and key states treatments, collaborating with visual designers and developers.
• Developing the Sage brand, pattern libraries and design language systems.
About Sage
Sage is a global company built on the unique personalities and characteristics of 13,000 colleagues across 24 countries. The market leader for cloud-based accounting, financials, enterprise management, people and payroll software, we empower the world’s business heroes. As a worldwide FTSE 100 company, we do business the right way while giving back to our local communities. By giving each colleague five paid days a year to support the Sage Foundation, they can volunteer in whatever way they feel best. We believe in building a culture where colleagues feel they can bring their whole selves to work. Where people know they’ll be judged on their performance and behaviours – not their identity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment and not discriminated against based on their race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability.
*If you are on a mobile device and are struggling to apply for this role, please tap the envelope button to email the job to yourself so you can complete on desktop.
Function:
CTO
Country:
United Kingdom
Office Location
Manchester;Newcastle
Advert:
People make Sage great. From our colleagues delivering ground-breaking solutions to the customers who use them: people have helped us grow for more than thirty years, and people are driving our future as a great SaaS company. We’re writing our next chapter. Be part of it!
Experience has taught us that when our customers thrive, we thrive. As a team, we always start with what customers need. Through the good… and more challenging times. Innovating at pace so customers can manage their finances, operations and people. Every one of us shapes our culture at Sage - doing what’s right and succeeding together, united by our commitment to each other. We encourage each other to grow in our roles, in our careers and as individuals.
Follow us on our social media sites below to join in conversations about career tips, open positions and company news! #lifeatsage #sagecareers. If you would like support with your application (or require any adjustments) please contact us atcareers@sage.comfor assistance. All qualified applicants will be thoughtfully considered and never discriminated against based on their race, color, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Job Description:
Bridging the gap between great digital products and real human users is just one of your many passions. That’s what makes you so unique. And it’s UX Designers like you, whose mark has already been made in the tech sector, that makes Sage the transformative business it is today.
You’ll work with a small team of experienced developers tasked with imagining better user experiences and making them a reality. There’s no toe-dipping here. You’ll be collaborating on UX projects that you’ll from the very beginning, shaping the direction throughout the process, and making life better for Sage users. And we’re talking hundreds of thousands of users across seven countries.
Issued with a MacBook Pro and a digital drawing tablet, you’ll have everything you need to get stuck in right away. But before any of that, you’ll spend time getting to know your colleagues and our customers so you can understand them and work out how you’ll not only meet their needs but wow them with your flair for UX.
Your personal development doesn’t stop with UX – you’ll also be improving your own understanding on our dedicated learning days, with the opportunity to attend (or even speak at) conferences on latest innovations in the field. If you’re on the cutting edge and you’re ready to make a big impact with the work you do – this is your chance.
Ideal skills
• Interaction design.
• Visual design.
• Understanding of design systems.
• The ability to communicate design, giving and receiving feedback.
• Sketch, Figma and Adobe Cloud.
• Understanding of cloud-based products, mobile apps for IOS and Android, SaaS and rich web apps.
• Design Thinking, Design Sprint, Agile and Lean methodologies.
#LI-DNI
Key Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities
• Competitor analysis, definition of the user model, discovery of business rules and constraints, collaboration with analysts.
• Design of layout patterns, UI elements, navigation patterns, information architecture.
• Divergent, convergent and iterative design backed up with rationale and critique.
• Rapid prototyping and user testing.
• Production of high-fidelity pixel-perfect designs and key states treatments, collaborating with visual designers and developers.
• Developing the Sage brand, pattern libraries and design language systems.
About Sage
Sage is a global company built on the unique personalities and characteristics of 13,000 colleagues across 24 countries. The market leader for cloud-based accounting, financials, enterprise management, people and payroll software, we empower the world’s business heroes. As a worldwide FTSE 100 company, we do business the right way while giving back to our local communities. By giving each colleague five paid days a year to support the Sage Foundation, they can volunteer in whatever way they feel best. We believe in building a culture where colleagues feel they can bring their whole selves to work. Where people know they’ll be judged on their performance and behaviours – not their identity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment and not discriminated against based on their race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability.
*If you are on a mobile device and are struggling to apply for this role, please tap the envelope button to email the job to yourself so you can complete on desktop.
Function:
CTO
Country:
United Kingdom
Office Location
Manchester;Newcastle
Posted
13 days ago
Description
Senior UX Designer
Advert:
People make Sage great. From our colleagues delivering ground-breaking solutions to the customers who use them: people have helped us grow for more than thirty years, and people are driving our future as a great SaaS company. We’re writing our next chapter. Be part of it!
Experience has taught us that when our customers thrive, we thrive. As a team, we always start with what customers need. Through the good… and more challenging times. Innovating at pace so customers can manage their finances, operations and people. Every one of us shapes our culture at Sage - doing what’s right and succeeding together, united by our commitment to each other. We encourage each other to grow in our roles, in our careers and as individuals.
Follow us on our social media sites below to join in conversations about career tips, open positions and company news! #lifeatsage #sagecareers. If you would like support with your application (or require any adjustments) please contact us atcareers@sage.comfor assistance. All qualified applicants will be thoughtfully considered and never discriminated against based on their race, color, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Job Description:
Bridging the gap between great digital products and real human users is just one of your many passions. That’s what makes you so unique. And it’s UX Designers like you, whose mark has already been made in the tech sector, that makes Sage the transformative business it is today.
You’ll work with a small team of experienced developers tasked with imagining better user experiences and making them a reality. There’s no toe-dipping here. You’ll be collaborating on UX projects that you’ll from the very beginning, shaping the direction throughout the process, and making life better for Sage users. And we’re talking hundreds of thousands of users across seven countries.
Issued with a MacBook Pro and a digital drawing tablet, you’ll have everything you need to get stuck in right away. But before any of that, you’ll spend time getting to know your colleagues and our customers so you can understand them and work out how you’ll not only meet their needs but wow them with your flair for UX.
Your personal development doesn’t stop with UX – you’ll also be improving your own understanding on our dedicated learning days, with the opportunity to attend (or even speak at) conferences on latest innovations in the field. If you’re on the cutting edge and you’re ready to make a big impact with the work you do – this is your chance.
#LI-DNI
Key Responsibilities:
Ideal skills
• Interaction design.
• Visual design.
• Understanding of design systems.
• The ability to communicate design, giving and receiving feedback.
• Sketch, Figma and Adobe Cloud.
• Understanding of cloud-based products, mobile apps for IOS and Android, SaaS and rich web apps.
• Design Thinking, Design Sprint, Agile and Lean methodologies.
Key responsibilities
• Competitor analysis, definition of the user model, discovery of business rules and constraints, collaboration with analysts.
• Design of layout patterns, UI elements, navigation patterns, information architecture.
• Divergent, convergent and iterative design backed up with rationale and critique.
• Rapid prototyping and user testing.
• Production of high-fidelity pixel-perfect designs and key states treatments, collaborating with visual designers and developers.
• Developing the Sage brand, pattern libraries and design language systems.
About Sage
Sage is a global company built on the unique personalities and characteristics of 13,000 colleagues across 24 countries. The market leader for cloud-based accounting, financials, enterprise management, people and payroll software, we empower the world’s business heroes. As a worldwide FTSE 100 company, we do business the right way while giving back to our local communities. By giving each colleague five paid days a year to support the Sage Foundation, they can volunteer in whatever way they feel best. We believe in building a culture where colleagues feel they can bring their whole selves to work. Where people know they’ll be judged on their performance and behaviours – not their identity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment and not discriminated against based on their race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability.
*If you are on a mobile device and are struggling to apply for this role, please tap the envelope button to email the job to yourself so you can complete on desktop.
Function:
CTO
Country:
United Kingdom
Office Location
Manchester;Newcastle
Advert:
People make Sage great. From our colleagues delivering ground-breaking solutions to the customers who use them: people have helped us grow for more than thirty years, and people are driving our future as a great SaaS company. We’re writing our next chapter. Be part of it!
Experience has taught us that when our customers thrive, we thrive. As a team, we always start with what customers need. Through the good… and more challenging times. Innovating at pace so customers can manage their finances, operations and people. Every one of us shapes our culture at Sage - doing what’s right and succeeding together, united by our commitment to each other. We encourage each other to grow in our roles, in our careers and as individuals.
Follow us on our social media sites below to join in conversations about career tips, open positions and company news! #lifeatsage #sagecareers. If you would like support with your application (or require any adjustments) please contact us atcareers@sage.comfor assistance. All qualified applicants will be thoughtfully considered and never discriminated against based on their race, color, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Job Description:
Bridging the gap between great digital products and real human users is just one of your many passions. That’s what makes you so unique. And it’s UX Designers like you, whose mark has already been made in the tech sector, that makes Sage the transformative business it is today.
You’ll work with a small team of experienced developers tasked with imagining better user experiences and making them a reality. There’s no toe-dipping here. You’ll be collaborating on UX projects that you’ll from the very beginning, shaping the direction throughout the process, and making life better for Sage users. And we’re talking hundreds of thousands of users across seven countries.
Issued with a MacBook Pro and a digital drawing tablet, you’ll have everything you need to get stuck in right away. But before any of that, you’ll spend time getting to know your colleagues and our customers so you can understand them and work out how you’ll not only meet their needs but wow them with your flair for UX.
Your personal development doesn’t stop with UX – you’ll also be improving your own understanding on our dedicated learning days, with the opportunity to attend (or even speak at) conferences on latest innovations in the field. If you’re on the cutting edge and you’re ready to make a big impact with the work you do – this is your chance.
#LI-DNI
Key Responsibilities:
Ideal skills
• Interaction design.
• Visual design.
• Understanding of design systems.
• The ability to communicate design, giving and receiving feedback.
• Sketch, Figma and Adobe Cloud.
• Understanding of cloud-based products, mobile apps for IOS and Android, SaaS and rich web apps.
• Design Thinking, Design Sprint, Agile and Lean methodologies.
Key responsibilities
• Competitor analysis, definition of the user model, discovery of business rules and constraints, collaboration with analysts.
• Design of layout patterns, UI elements, navigation patterns, information architecture.
• Divergent, convergent and iterative design backed up with rationale and critique.
• Rapid prototyping and user testing.
• Production of high-fidelity pixel-perfect designs and key states treatments, collaborating with visual designers and developers.
• Developing the Sage brand, pattern libraries and design language systems.
About Sage
Sage is a global company built on the unique personalities and characteristics of 13,000 colleagues across 24 countries. The market leader for cloud-based accounting, financials, enterprise management, people and payroll software, we empower the world’s business heroes. As a worldwide FTSE 100 company, we do business the right way while giving back to our local communities. By giving each colleague five paid days a year to support the Sage Foundation, they can volunteer in whatever way they feel best. We believe in building a culture where colleagues feel they can bring their whole selves to work. Where people know they’ll be judged on their performance and behaviours – not their identity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment and not discriminated against based on their race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability.
*If you are on a mobile device and are struggling to apply for this role, please tap the envelope button to email the job to yourself so you can complete on desktop.
Function:
CTO
Country:
United Kingdom
Office Location
Manchester;Newcastle
Source: Sage