Front End UX and UI Designer (REG080420)

Our website acts as key source of information for our users and therefore maintenance and development of our web platforms is a critical and ongoing function. 

This role can be delivered entirely remotely, and whilst we envisage this to largely be the case in the short-term, the longer-term aim is for a combination of on-site with flexibility for some remote working.  

Please note that at the time of posting, the intention is that interviews for this post will take place virtually. 

It's a time of change and innovation at the University of Nottingham as we invest in a digital marketing service fit for our ambitious future. You'll join a new team supporting the remodelling of our platforms, reducing technical debt and transforming our customer experience.  

This business critical role requires a forward-thinking and highly collaborative person. You'll help us to explore new agile ways of working, integrate best in class technologies with legacy systems and harness the power of data to deliver outstanding solutions to users. 

The role of Front End UX and UI Designer takes responsibility for the look and feel of our Global websites and supporting systems. 

This role will also help shape and develop the new Web team ensuring that best practice and exemplary customer service are observed delivered:  

Key Responsibilities: 

Lead the front end development of the central websites. Support the development of a central design system to manage components designed as part of front end development.Be the central resource for the look and feel of of global websitesChampion the use of onboard, consistent designs.Work closely with stakeholders in brand and design to align designs across channelsRun design sprints, user research and user feedback sessions. 

Benefits include: 

30 days holiday, plus 5 closure days and 8 bank holidays Generous pension scheme Training and development Flexible/remote working

This is a full time, permanent position. Job share arrangements may be considered. 

Informal enquiries may be addressed to James Tomkinson, email James.Tomkinson@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Closing Date: 16 Jun 2020
Category: Administrative, Professional and Managerial (APM)