Job Description
Feeling stuck in a role where design takes a back seat? Ready to work for a company that truly values user-centered design and champions creative processes? At Spinbox, we celebrate the importance of exceptional design and empower you to craft experiences that users love. Join a team that appreciates your creativity, supports your growth, and provides exciting opportunities to make a real impact.
* Salary/Wages: £30-40k + Bonus + Benefits
* Office Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid Working)
* Job Status/Type: Full Time, Permanent
About Spinbox
Spinbox is a leading web & software agency based in Milton Keynes. With a 20-year history, we have specialised in .NET based projects for a range of clients across the globe. Our specialist services include:
* Website design and development
* Web application development
* Application modernisation
* Gamification development
* Azure specialists
* CMS websites & eCommerce
As certified partners in Sitefinity, Umbraco and Microsoft Azure, Spinbox is looking to grow its team to support some amazing new clients and projects.
The Benefits
Let's start with the fun stuff, what do you get for being an awesome member of the Spinbox team?
For this role of UX/UI Designer, the salary band is £30-40k and we offer a lot of perks to ensure we look after you:
Hybrid Working – Being in the office is great for team building, but we also value the benefits of working from home. That’s why we embrace a hybrid working model, letting you enjoy the flexibility of remote work on some days while coming into the office on others.
Flexible Working – We understand life is unpredictable, so if you’re getting your work done, we trust you to manage your own time.
Annual Leave – We believe in work-life balance, so we offer 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. And as a bonus, you’ll get an extra day off to celebrate your birthday!
Bonus! – We believe in sharing the rewards when we exceed expectations. That’s why we aim to provide annual bonuses based on both company and individual performance for everyone!
Training – At Spinbox, we’re passionate about continuous learning and skill development. We offer dedicated learning time and support for certified courses as part of our commitment to your growth.
Private Healthcare (for UK residents) – If eligible, you'll be included in our fantastic workplace healthcare plan. Plus, we offer the option to add your partner and children for added peace of mind.
Fun Days & Social Events – We know how to have fun! The office is filled with games, and we're famous for our exciting karting socials. Plus, we’ve had some unforgettable holiday getaways, with Iceland and Morocco on the list so far!
We're looking for the following:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate designer to join our creative team, working across all our clients, providing UX, UI and digital design solutions. We welcome applicants of all levels, but those who can demonstrate a solid understanding of the full UX process and a portfolio to match.
The ideal candidate will be motivated, proactive and eager to grow as a key part of the business. We're looking for someone to make their mark, instilling best practices and a determination to be the best!
You will have experience with:
* End to end experience designing digital websites or web applications
* Well established with Figma
* Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator experience beneficial
* Experience with GA4, Microsoft Clarity and/or Hotjar
* User research, user-centred design processes, analytics analysis, user persona development and mapping information architecture
* Conversion Optimisation
* A/B testing & experimentation exposure or experience
* Collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders to create engaging UX solutions
* Analyse data to enable UX decisions with rationale
* Experience in wireframing, prototyping and and interaction design
* Able to work closely with other team members, taking direction as well as leading projects and supporting with your own ideas
* Always looking at the latest technology/software advances as well as suggesting ways of working more efficiently.
Desired, but not essential:
* Agency experience, having worked on digital products for various clients and industries
* Experience of creating or maintaining design systems and component libraries
* HTML, CSS & JavaScript skills are very useful.
The position involves:
* Wide ranging responsibilities across the world of design, including gathering requirements, creating visual concepts, creating personas, defining user journeys, mapping information architecture, wireframing, interaction design, user and research, analytics analysis, prototyping and QA
* Designing digital solutions across multiple channels - websites, web application interfaces, mobile apps and campaign landing pages
* Understanding and effectively applying brand guidelines to designs
* Optimising existing experiences to boost engagement and conversion rates
* Validating designs with data from a range of sources
* Contributing to style guides, component libraries and design systems
* Presenting designs and explaining design decisions
* Designing internal branded elements, including socials and office collateral.
Why Choose Spinbox?
We love creative thinkers. We don’t make designers fit a role - we make the role fit you, so you can shine in your own way.
Ready to make an impact and grow with us? Apply and let the games begin!