Product Designer

Salary: £48,000 – £72,000 per year

The Yoyo Product Designer is interested in both the functional and User Interface side of product design and is enthusiastic about working with others towards building intuitive digital products. Knowledge of what is great vs. good design as well as staying up to date with best in global design trends is essential. You should have a self-starter mentality and be a team player who enjoys collaborating on the ideation of product design. You are both confident in presenting your ideas while open to explore stakeholders’ feedback. Taking ownership and initiative when given briefs / design tasks is important.

You will apply your passion for crafting engaging user experiences through user research, concept ideation, creating flows, prototyping, and iterating. Working in a creative cross-functional team, you will play a critical role in delivering our product vision, and you will own the experience for a wide area of Yoyo’s product.

Responsibilities

You will spend a great deal of your role designing for mobile apps, specialising in crafting UI elements, working within a design system and adapting our SAAS mobile products to align with our clients branding and business requirements.

* You will be working within a team – Business stakeholders, Product managers, front and back-end developers / engineers.

* Continuously investigating user experience design requirements for our suite of digital products

* Producing (when required) User Flows, Wireframes, diagrams and any other documentation to show your design thinking around the products you work on.

* Working with team members to gather user / client research in order to define the best approach for enhancing our range of products while also distilling research from product marketing – helping towards crafting case studies and building on the information of how we can keep developing our products to be better.

* Testing your design thinking and products during the life-cycle of the project through A/B testing, and user based research findings while also workshopping with team members.

Minimum Requirements

* 8 years industry experience (of which 3 years should be in a product design / UI / UX role or similar)

* Knowledge of UI software (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, etc)

* Knowledge of Adobe suite, PSD, InDesign, Illustrator.

* Knowledge of prototyping software (Figma, Zeplin, Balsamiq, Axure, InVision or similar)

* Ability to multi-task, context switch, manage time well and respond to time constraints accordingly

* Ability to communicate and articulate design decisions to the team and stakeholders

* Team player who can also work on their own initiative

* Adaptability, creativity and innovation, initiative, resilience, consideration, strategic, analytical and intuitive

* Able to understand complex situations and convert them into intuitive ideas.

* Able to communicate your thinking and ideas clearly to both internal and external stakeholders.

* Be flexible and collaborative around other team members design thinking and ideas

* Consistently live out, act, work and exhibit behaviours aligned to and congruent with company values