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Lead User Experience Designer

UX, User Experience, design, Prototype, Photoshop, Illustrator, Omnigraffle, HTML,CSS, JavaScript, Google Analytics, User interface, UI, Wireframes

My client is looking for a Lead UX Designer to mentor support and lead their team of UX designers and developers on an initial 6 month contract working from Windsor or London with remote options.
UX, User Experience, design, Prototype, Photoshop, Illustrator, Omnigraffle, HTML,CSS, JavaScript, Google Analytics, User interface, UI, Wireframes

My client is looking for a Lead UX Designer to mentor support and lead their team of UX designers and developers on an initial 6 month contract working from Windsor or London with remote options.

Responsibilities:

• Leading UX design and development projects.


• Mentoring and supporting the UX team.


• Responsible for user interface design, visual design, user interaction and user flow planning.


• Work closely with the business owners, project managers, designers and developers to optimise existing experiences and design and build new functionality and features.


• Consider and analyse market research, customer feedback, site metrics and usability findings.


• Design user interfaces and user journeys through use of wireframes, conceptual diagrams, mock-ups, click-throughs and prototypes.


• Advocate user-centric design principles, champion innovative techniques and solutions.



Required Skills:
• 5+ years experience as a user experience designer.


• Experience leading projects and small/medium sized teams.


• Ability to present solutions, lead brainstorming sessions and critique work.


• Ability to write project specifications and estimate tasks.


• Advanced knowledge of design and prototyping tools, e.g.

Photoshop, Illustrator and Omnigraffle.


• Experience in building prototypes using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.


• Experience in working collaboratively with developers, designers and business owners.


• Experience in conducting A/B and Multivariate tests and analysing their results.


• Experience in using Google Analytics to measure and analyse performance.



Desirable Skills:
• Experience in designing mobile UI for iOS, Android, WinMo, Blackberry and other major mobile platforms.


• Experience designing user interfaces for Facebook Canvas applications.


• Degree in related discipline or equivalent experience.


• Experience working with server side technologies such as Ruby, ColdFusion or PHP.



Please send an up to date CV and Portfolio for an immediate start.


Monarch Recruitment Limited provides services as an Agency and an Employment Business.



Monarch is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applications from all sections of the community.

  • Start: ASAP
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Rate: £300 - £350 per day
  • Location: Windsor, England
  • Type: Contract
  • Industry: IT
  • Recruiter: Monarch Recruitment Ltd
  • http://www.monarchrecruitment.co.uk
  • Posted: 2012-02-08 11:03:49 -

 

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