UX Designer

UX/UI Designer - Glasgow (Hybrid) Role Overview

This role focuses on designing user experiences for digital tools, websites, and internal systems. You will apply user centred design principles to create intuitive, accessible, and seamless interactions. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams-including product owners, business analysts, developers, and subject matter experts-you will shape digital solutions that simplify complex workflows and deliver clear, user friendly interfaces.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out user research (e.g., interviews, surveys, usability tests) to understand user needs, behaviours, and challenges, turning insights into actionable design recommendations.
• Translate research findings into intuitive, responsive, and accessible UI designs across web and software applications.
• Produce wireframes, prototypes, mock ups, and user flows to explore, communicate, and validate design concepts with stakeholders.
• Develop effective information architecture to support clarity, usability, and user comprehension.
• Optimise user journeys by identifying usability issues and applying industry best practice to continually improve the interface experience.
• Work closely with product managers, developers, and analysts to translate business requirements into high fidelity, user centred designs.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, aligning design deliverables with sprint cycles and project timelines.
• Ensure all designs align with accessibility standards.
• Keep up to date with emerging UI/UX techniques, tools, and design technologies.
• Contribute to the maintenance and evolution of the organisation's design system, ensuring visual consistency and brand alignment.
• Conduct usability testing, evaluate feedback, and iterate designs to meet both user needs and business objectives.
• Document design decisions, communicate progress clearly, and proactively highlight risks or blockers.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Degree in Interaction Design, Graphic Design, UX/UI, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Demonstrable experience as a UX or UI Designer, supported by a portfolio showcasing user centred design work.
• Proficiency in Figma, with additional experience using Adobe Creative Suite.
• Understanding of HTML, CSS, responsive design principles, cross browser behaviour, and accessibility considerations.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present design decisions and collaborate effectively with cross functional teams.
• Practical experience with user research methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines in a fast paced environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and a generous benefits package that recognises your talent
• Ongoing learning and professional development, helping you grow and excel
• Flexible hybrid working, giving you the balance you need
• Private healthcare cover to support your wellbeing
• A day off for your birthday-because you deserve to celebrate
• Family friendly policies to support the people who matter most
• Death in service benefit offering peace of mind for your loved ones
• Employee referral programme rewarding you for bringing great people on board
• Coaching and wellbeing support to help you thrive personally and professionally

To be considered, please apply and sophie will be in touch.