Job description
We are now looking for a SharePoint and Website UX / Interaction Designer to join us on a full-time, permanent basis. Part time working hours are also available for this role; we can accept part time applicants who can commit to working a minimum of 30 hours per week.
As a SharePoint and Website UX / Interaction Designer, you will be responsible for optimising and enhancing our SharePoint intranet and external website to deliver a seamless user experience.
Collaborating closely with content designers, performance analysts, and other key stakeholders, you will ensure our digital platforms meet high standards of quality and accessibility.
You will also play a critical role in translating user research into actionable design improvements.
Additionally, you will:
- Configure, customise, and deploy SharePoint communication sites in alignment with MS O365 functionality
- Write, adapt, and maintain HTML/CSS/JavaScript code for our external-facing website
- Analyse user research and usability testing results to iterate and improve designs
- Ensure all designs and services meet quality and accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.2
- Build strong collaborative relationships across our organisation
- Deliver integrated and consistent user experiences within an agile environment
The Benefits
- Salary of £34,509 - £37,724 per annum
- Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%
- Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options and compressed hours
- 25 days’ annual holiday, increasing to 30 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays and - Civil Service privilege leave
- Family-friendly policies that support your work-life balance, including parental leave benefits and carer-friendly policies
- Access to the Cycle to Work Scheme and discounts on E-Gift Cards via our partner EdenRed
- Continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to your role, including leadership and technical skills development
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment where diversity is valued and everyone’s voice is heard
This is a remarkable opportunity for a dedicated UX or web designer with excellent SharePoint and front end technology skills to join our highly respected organisation.
You will discover a rewarding role, where your contributions will directly enhance engagement with our digital resources and ensure we are at the forefront of digital accessibility and user experience.
So, if you’re ready to make a tangible impact in a role that values your expertise and encourages innovation, read on and apply today!
What we are looking for
- Proven experience in SharePoint communication site configuration and customisation
- Experience in delivering designs in a fast-paced, agile environment
- Strong HTML, CSS and JavaScript skills for website development and maintenance
- Proficiency in quality assurance and accessibility standards, particularly WCAG 2.2
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
Accepted degree subjects
Any
Additional job details
- Location
- Birmingham
- Bootle
- Crewe
- Leeds
- Liverpool
- Sheffield
- Wrexham
- York
- Salary
- £34,509 - £37,724
- Contract, dates and working times
Full-time · Part-time
How to apply
Applications close at midday on closing date.
Other organisations may call this role UX Designer, Web Designer, Front-End Designer, User Experience Designer, or Front-End Developer.
Webrecruit and the Health and Safety Executive are equal opportunities employers, value diversity, and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you want to join us as a SharePoint and Website UX / Interaction Designer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Click Apply to start your application now. This job will be available on Prospects until 30 September 2024
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Closing date: 30 September 2024