About the jobUX/UI Designer
Hybrid with our Tech Hub based in Coimbra
Competitive Salary + Benefits
The Constellation Automotive Group is the largest vertically integrated digital car marketplace in Europe, combining the leading digital brands across the segments of Consumer to Business (C2B), Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C). Across our digital platforms we exceed £20billion of Gross Merchandises Value ('GMV') on an annual basis. This includes market leading brands such as BCA, We Buy Any Car, cinch, Elmo and Marshall.
http://www.constellationtechhub.com/
The Constellation Technology Team provides a group-wide set of Technology Products and Services across the Constellation Automotive Group. We are a central function working across the following domains: Technology Operations, Cyber Security, Product, Engineering, Enterprise Applications, Logistics, Architecture and Portfolio; across the UK and Europe.
Our roles support both a cross section of divisions or could be dedicated to a single division. This provides a unique opportunity to experience a diversity of teams, technology, and businesses across C2B, B2B and B2C. This also provides the possibility to change roles within the Group, and experience new challenges and opportunities. This role is working within our brand-new Coimbra Portugal Tech Hub.
As a CAG UX/UI Designer you will be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team of UX designers, UI designers, UX researchers and CX researchers. We are a growing team looking for an ambitious and talented UX/UI Designer to help craft first-class online experiences for our customers, across all our digital products and services.
It is an exciting time to join the team as we focus more and more on our digital experiences, using well known user centred design methods and the latest tools to design digital experiences our customers will love. We enjoy working in agile conditions so it's important that you're adaptable in your approach to collaborative user centred design.
Key Responsibilities:Develop strong relationships with UX and UI Designers, Product Managers and key stakeholders
Produce high fidelity visual designs for development of digital products
Plan an appropriate approach to each product and champion best practice
Communicate clearly and effectively design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams, product managers and stakeholders both verbally and visually
Carry out quantitative and qualitative research
Produce journey maps and user flows to understand and demonstrate the user journey highlighting real user needs, motivations, and pain-points
Facilitate ideation and sketching sessions
Ideate, explore and collaborate on wireframes, user stories, user journeys, mockups and prototypes optimised for a wide range of devices and platforms
Translate initial thinking & data structure into product concepts
Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate ideas and concepts
Seek constant and prompt user validation through the product conception stages
Provide a pathway to simplify complex business problems into a coherent, end-to-end user experience
Identify user problems and devise solutions
Make strategic design and user experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features
Skills and Experience:Digital eCommerce Experience, preferably with a portion of that in-house
Ideally 5 or more years of UX/UI design experience
BA or BS in Design, User Experience, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field. In lieu of degree, relevant skills or equivalent experience.
An excellent portfolio of solutions across the spectrum of design, covering different platforms and services. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience designing complex solutions
Experience working alongside developers, product managers and other designers as part of an agile, collaborative product development process
Proven ability to lead workshops and kick off sessions
Highly creative with ability to think outside the box
Diplomatic and collaborative with a calm temperament, able to work within cross disciplinary teams
Self-motivated, enthusiastic and inspirational
High level of competency with relevant UX tools such as Figma, Sketch, Miro, Invision, Adobe CS
Experience in designing for multiple platforms (Desktop, Mobile & Tablet Web / Apps)
Ability to solve problems and recommend solutions
Take a professional approach, ownership, responsibility and be flexible
Be able to manage time effectively
Be able to prioritise and manage their workload
Able to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
Must possess excellent communication and presentation skills
Be passionate about all things UX/UI and other areas of design and innovation.
Research and showcase knowledge in the industry's latest trends and technologies
Please note that only applications submitted in English will be considered.
Please also ensure your CV includes a link to your portfolio.
Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or disability
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