Who is Nexus Point?

For the past 13 years, we have built a strong reputation as a leading contender in the automotive software and web development industry. Our success is driven by a commitment to provide software and marketing solutions that evolve the engagement between automotive businesses and consumers, setting the standard for innovation, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

About the role

We are looking for an Intermediate UX/UI Designer to join our team and help craft seamless, engaging, and user-friendly automotive digital experiences. You will be responsible for gathering and analyzing user requirements, designing intuitive interfaces, and optimising user journeys based on data-driven insights. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented designer with a passion for creating aesthetically pleasing and highly functional user experiences.

Personal Attributes

• Attention to Detail: A meticulous eye for detail, ensuring consistency, polish, and precision in every component and interaction.
• User-Centric Approach: Empathy for users and a dedication to understanding and enhancing the end-user experience.
• Creativity: A knack for combining technical skills with creative thinking to build engaging and innovative interfaces.
• Problem-Solving Mindset: A proactive approach to overcoming challenges, with the ability to iterate based on feedback and analytics.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment and able to adjust to evolving project requirements.
• Collaborative Spirit: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to work effectively with designers, developers, and product managers.

Responsibilities will include

• Work with the Lead UX/UI designer to deliver attractive and effective user interfaces across a range of client websites.
• Keep up to date with the latest UI design and usability trends and techniques.
• Work with the Lead UX/UI designer to assess the impact of any UI changes/improvements.
• Gather and evaluate requirements in collaboration with clients, product owners and stakeholders.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Conduct usability testing and analyse user feedback to iterate and improve designs.
• Utilise tools such as Clarity, Hotjar, and GA4 to analyse user behaviour, identify pain points, and make data-driven design decisions.
• Utilise A/B split testing to make data driven, incremental improvements to user journeys and UX experience.
• Ensure consistency in design across all digital platforms, aligning with brand guidelines and best practices.
• Review and understand client branding to apply to products and services
• Collaborate with developers to ensure seamless implementation of designs.

Technical Skills

• Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and basic front-end development principles
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in UX/UI design.
• An impressive portfolio of work displaying proven UX/UI methodologies.
• Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.).
• Strong understanding of UX research methodologies and usability principles.
• Experience using Clarity, Hotjar, and Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to analyse user behaviour and optimise designs.
• Experience with Atomic design patterns to create scalable and reusable design components.
• Solid understanding of UX/UI design principles with the ability to create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs with a strong focus on usability.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to present and articulate your designs, reasoning, and methodologies to clients and stakeholders.
• Understanding of HTML, CSS, and basic front-end development principles
• Responsive & Adaptive Design: Skilled in creating mobile-first, responsive designs with a meticulous eye for detail.
• Accessibility Standards: Knowledge of WCAG standards and an understanding of accessible design.

Soft Skills

• User-Centric Mindset: Empathy for users and a deep understanding of user-centred design.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to create polished and intuitive interfaces with a high degree of accuracy.
• Problem Solving: Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to feedback and continuous improvement.
• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work seamlessly with both technical and non-technical teams.

Preferred Skills

• Experience developing branding and logo designs to ensure a strong visual identity for products and services.
• Experience with creating designs for print using tools such as InDesign.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Nexus Point employees are required to work from our Winsford, Cheshire based office 1 day a week (Mon-Fri) the remaining 4 days can be worked from home. Are you happy to agree to these terms?

Experience:

• UX/UI Design: 3 years (required)
• Figma: 3 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Winsford CW7 3BD

Reference ID: UX/UI Designer - Nexus Point