Senior UI/UX Engineer
Division: IT
Job type: Senior UI/UX Engineer
Location: Milton Keynes, UK
The Senior UI/UX Engineer is responsible for designing and developing user interfaces that provide an exceptional user experience. They combine skills in design and front-end development to create visually appealing, intuitive, and functional digital products. This role requires a deep understanding of user-centred design principles, as well as technical expertise in front-end technologies.
As a Senior UI/UX Engineer, you will have a diverse and varied role. Here are just some of the things you’ll be getting involved with:
- Design and develop user interfaces for web, mobile and desktop applications
- Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand user requirements and translate them into effective design solutions
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to inform design decisions
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mock-ups using tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD
- Implement responsive and accessible designs using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Ensure consistency and adherence to design standards and guidelines
- Continuously iterate on designs based on user feedback and analytics
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in UI/UX design
The How
To be successful at TAG is as much about mindset and attitude as it is about skill set and qualifications. We’re a team who share the same desire and passion to go above and beyond for each and every client. We revel in making the seemingly impossible possible, always rising to the challenge with ambition and a genuine, open attitude.
We work flexibly to accommodate our TAG team colleagues, meaning on occasion there could be requirements outside of office hours to manage time zones and other work commitments. As a Senior UI/UX Engineer, there are several credentials and attributes which would be advantageous, but a determined attitude and willingness to learn, are equally important.
- Education to Degree level or higher in related field; or in lieu of education, the equivalent combination of education and directly related experience
- Proven experience as a UI/UX Engineer or similar role
- Strong portfolio showcasing your design and development skills
- Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, and others
- Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Experience with responsive design and mobile-first development
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail with strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with front-end frameworks like React or Angular
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git and DevOps
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and practices
- Experience with user research and usability testing
The Where and When
This is a full-time role (35 hours per week) based in our Milton Keynes office. Since March 2020, we have operated a flexible, hybrid approach to working and will continue to do this moving forward. We will work with you to find the best mix of office and home working that suits your life and the needs of the team.
You will report into the Engineering Manager who is also based in Milton Keynes. There are other regional teams based in the US, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand that you may work closely with, too.
How to Apply
We want to know a bit about you. Send a cover letter outlining why you think TAG is a good fit for you and an up-to-date CV/resume to UK-Recruitment@tag-group.com.
And before you press send, please make sure you’re eligible to work in the UK!