Senior UX Designer
Gearset
- Cambridge
- £65,000-85,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Join our growing and experienced UX team, laser-focused on delighting our users
- You'll own & drive the full design process from discovery through to delivery: turning research insights into ideas, designing the workflows and UI for features, getting them shipped in product releases and monitoring their success
- Partner with product managers to research and understand the jobs to be done for our customers & lead user research to discover unmet needs
- Work closely with engineering teams to ship projects that help address customer needs and add value to the Gearset platform
- This role comes with plenty of opportunity to lead the research and design for core workflows on the Gearset platform
- Working with customers to understand their needs; you'll plan & conduct generative product research to help discover needs and uncover points of friction
- Iterating on ideas, with peers, to solve those needs; you'll share & seek feedback on work with other designers, product managers and engineers
- Prototyping solutions to validate their value with users; you'll organise & lead evaluative research with engineering teams, focusing on target users
- Collaborating with teams to get the right solution shipped on our platform; you'll work with engineers to get features into the hands of our customers
- Advocate and initiate new research, design and engineering work to improve shipped projects and to shape new projects
- Support your peers in the UX team; pairing and reviewing work, actively providing feedback and helping the team mature and grow
- You are enthusiastic about working with customers to build and deliver the right solution that empowers them and adds value to the Gearset platform
- You can effectively create and communicate ideas for research and design work
- Love designing simple, intuitive and delightful solutions to customer problems
- Are pragmatic when it comes to design choices and make objective design decisions, always advocating for the best possible user experience
- Have experience shipping products and working in a continuous development environment
- Experience working on technical applications or developer tools
- Have experience of working with hosted (SaaS) products
- Salary is £65,000 - £85,000 per annum depending on experience
- You'll work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, in our Cambridge office, with the option of flexible home working
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Personal L&D budget of up to £1500 per year
- Company Pension Plan (matching up to 5%)
- Bupa health care
- Life Insurance & Critical Illness cover
- Flexible working hours
- Free lunch in the office
- Health and wellness benefits