UX Designer
Amber Labs
πRemote - United Kingdom
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Job highlights
Summary
Join Amber Labs, a cutting-edge technology consultancy, as a UX Designer and play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience of digital products and services within the public sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create accessible and user-friendly services. You will define UX strategy, conduct user research, create designs, and ensure alignment with GOV.UK principles. This remote, full-time or contract position requires proven UX design experience and familiarity with government design guidelines. Amber Labs offers a flexible work environment, private medical insurance, a company pension plan, generous annual leave, and access to employee rewards and wellness resources.
Requirements
- Government Experience
- GDS Assessment Experience
- Gov.UK Design Guidance
- Proven UX Design Experience
- Collaboration & Communication
- Tool Proficiency
Responsibilities
- Help your team define the user experience strategy for various products and services
- Work with stakeholders to ensure that designs meet both user needs and business objectives
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that effectively communicate design ideas
- Collaborate with the research team to plan, conduct, and analyse user research and usability testing
- Use insights from user research to inform design decisions and improve user experience
- Lead or participate in review sessions to discuss the progress of projects and recommend improvements
- Work closely with developers and other team members to ensure that designs are implemented accurately and effectively
- Write clear design specifications, guidelines, and documentation for the development team
- Ensure that designs are aligned with GOV.UK design principles and adhere to best practices in accessibility and usability
- Build prototypes and drafts to communicate your design ideas and iterate based on feedback
- Develop solutions that balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints
- Identify design problems and propose solutions to improve the overall user experience
- Contribute to internal design reviews and take part in discussions to improve processes and standards
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with front-end technologies or development tools
- Understanding of GDS Service Standards and Digital Services Playbook
- Knowledge of accessibility best practices (WCAG, ARIA)
- Understanding of Heroku
Benefits
- Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes
- Receive private medical insurance through Aviva
- Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest
- 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays
- Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources
- Participate in a generous employee referral program
- A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement
- Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation
- Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac
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