UX UI Designer

1 month ago

Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

**UX/UI Designer - 2 year FTC**:
The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic.

We have an exciting opportunity to join the University as a Designer working to develop and implement an institutional wide user focussed approach to digital services.

We are open to discussing this position in terms of flexible working between office and home.

IT Services is a key department that ensures that the University has robust, reliable and high-performing IT facilities it requires to support the distinctive needs of those engaged in teaching, learning, research and administration. We value and recognise our own and the contribution of others, creating a great culture to work in and a place where we all feel we belong.

**What We Offer**:
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including
- An excellent contributory pension scheme
- 38 days annual leave
- A comprehensive range of childcare services
- Family leave schemes
- Cycle loan scheme
- Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
- Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs

**About the Role**:
The User Experience Team is brand new so you will be joining at an exciting time. You will have the opportunity to help shape the direction of the team and use your knowledge to enable us to become a centre of excellence.

As the experience designer, you will be expected to work with stakeholders across the University. The role will report into and work closely with the newly appointed Head of User Experience.

You will create and maintain the University’s design system. You will ensure that it is relevant to the widest number of digital services, evolve it over time and encourage its usage across the organisation.

By providing guidance on design best practice and offering relevant training when necessary, you will help drive the success of this newly formed team.

About You

We are seeking a talented individual with:

- Proven experience as a UX/UI Designer or similar role with a portfolio showcasing design projects
- Demonstrable experience of creating and evolving design systems and style guides
- Familiarity with using prototypes to test hypotheses, assumptions and to validate user journeys
- A solid grasp of accessibility norms and legislation, including the implications of the 2018 public sector regulations for the University

Application Process

Interviews will take place week commencing 20 May 2024

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