British Red Cross

UX/UI Designer

Skills

Usability TestingUser ExperienceUser Experience DesignUser Interface DesignUser ResearchUser-Centered Design

Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Versatile skillset
Ability to show a high level of autonomy
Good working knowledge of best practices, tools, and techniques across user-centred design, usability research, and prototyping
Experience in prototyping tools such as Figma or Sketch
Excellent at explaining ideas and presenting to a wide range of stakeholders
Working knowledge of accessibility considerations
Experience of working within a charity or public sector organization (Desirable)

Diving into user research to better understand user needs.
Guiding and supporting team members and colleagues in user-centered design practices.
Creating prototypes and designs for digital tools helping people in crises.
Being the voice of the user during design and development using tests and user feedback to improve designs.
Assessing accessibility concerns on existing services and working with stakeholders and developers to improve these services, as well as making sure that new services/products follow accessibility guidelines.
Working with stakeholders and product teams, ensuring that the user perspective is kept front and centre at every step of product development.
Contributing to the design and development of a design system and component library.