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Junior UX Designer
6 months ago
**Junior UX Designer**:
**schuh J4 Bathgate Head Office**
Strand Drive
J4M8
Bathgate
EH48 2EA
Permanent
Full-Time NEW
**About the role**:
Job Title: Junior UX Designer
Reports to: Senior UX Designer
Purpose: To support the design of digital user experiences that meet strategic ecommerce
objectives while also creating a useful, intuitive, and memorable web experience. You will
work in collaboration with key project stakeholders and web development to make the UX
more user-friendly and intuitive to attract and retain customers.
- Requirements:
- Relevant degree within design, for example Digital Design or Visual Communication
- Work experience not essential but advantageous
- Knowledge of user research practices
- Main Responsibilities:
- Create & develop digital designs & wireframes to communicate a vision of proposed
changes to the UX of the ecommerce web platform.
- Contribute new ideas to the UX team that would improve the overall UX of the
ecommerce web platform.
- Present research to the UX team in relation to competitors, usability and customer
experience to ensure that we have the best possible UX of the ecommerce web
platform
- Ability to provide solutions to design obstacles and show iterations of the design
process
- Strong communication skills are key to ensure the vision of our change is clearly
conveyed to key stakeholders
- Work collaboratively with the web development and testing team to support the
transition of proposed changes from prototype through to implementation.
- Collaborate with Marketing, Web Development & to develop and support the schuh
digital design system.
- Support the wider schuh business on digital design as and when required.
- Technical Skills:
- Good knowledge of UX design methodologies
- Good working knowledge of core Figma and/or Adobe products: Photoshop,
Illustrator
Company, People & Relationships
- Promote assertive, warm & professional relations with other teams and departments,
communicating face to face where possible.
- Be aware of department standards and adhere to at all times.
- Understand the layout of the Website Optimisation Team and the wider Ecommerce
Department, including different teams and the Management structure.
- Acquire a wider knowledge of the rest of the business, including Head Office and
stores.
- Take responsibility for your own development and aim to understand all tasks and
processes.
- Work towards and achieve any goals / objectives set for you.
- Welcome the opportunity to gain experience in other areas of the business.
- Understand the needs of the department & business may vary from time to time and
aim to be as flexible as possible.
- Understand and comply with the Company’s Health and Safety policy and
procedures.
- Carry out further duties as required by the Company.
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**About the location**:
Junction 4 (J4) is our second and largest warehouse facility, situated off the M8 near Bathgate. The warehouse features state of the art technology and houses several head office departments.
**What we will offer you**:
**Our culture**
- You do you, and we do shoes._
Sure we’re all about shoes and sneakers but we’re also about the people wearing them.
A destination for self-expression for over 40 years. Be part of it.
To support an inclusive environment, our purpose groups - racial equality, LGBTQ+ equality, disability equality, mental wellness and sustainability are employee led and give different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds to fuel innovation and celebrate diverse voices. Find out more here Our Purpose | schuh
**Perks of the job**
- Up to 40% product discount for those amazing sneaks you want. You can also share this with your loved ones.
- 29 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing to 34 when you have been with us three years
- Your birthday off to celebrate you
- Flexible working hours, hybrid and remote working options depending on your role
- Perk platform for hundreds of discounts
- Stream your wages as you earn them to get paid your way
- Employee assistance programme with the retail trust to support your wellbeing
- A pension scheme to help you save for the future