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Senior Website & UI Designer

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The Role 🌞 We are looking for a Senior Website & UI Designer to join Ffern. They will sit within our growing design team, reporting to the Design Director.

Key Responsibilities 💼

Website: maintain and develop design on the Ffern website, including one-off pages, set formats and our portal for logged-in ledger members – deftly balancing brand, commercial priorities, UX and accessibility.
User journeys: working closely with a digital product manager, devise and develop designs for customer journeys using sitemaps, process flows and prototypes – guiding your work with strategic thought.
Components, design systems: leverage repeatable components and clear design systems to make your work efficient, straightforward to implement and easy to iterate.
Cross-functional collaboration: work closely with our growth and tech teams to implement your designs and assess their impact.
Digital touchpoints: in pursuit of a consistent user experience, contribute to design for additional digital touchpoints including email, forms and social media.
Brand building, special projects: as a member of the design team, contribute to overarching brand development and one-off creative projects.

Must Haves 👑

Experience: 3+ years of relevant experience, with projects and case studies you can share to help us understand your work.
Software: proficiency in Adobe CS & Figma, ideally including animation for UI; experience collaborating with developers and some knowledge of HTML/CSS.
UI design: the ability to balance strategic priorities and functional requirements with compelling, brand-aligned and concept-driven design.
Brand acumen: an understanding of and affinity for the world of Ffern; the ability to draw on relevant references to expand and elevate.
Brand building: the ability to uphold and refine brand principles within UI and beyond.
Communication, organisation: the ability to work closely with a variety of teams on concurrent projects, prioritising effectively and being an advocate for the role of design in cross-functional processes.

What We Offer 🍎

Competitive salary: Experience dependent.
Healthcare: Private healthcare offered as standard.
Holidays: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, growing by 1 day per year spent with us.
Remote work: All full-time London studio roles are three days a week in the studio, with two days flexible (team lunch at a top Hackney eatery if you come in on the flexible days).
Ffern membership: All of our team are members of the Ffern ledger.
Team dynamic: Fun, laid-back and sociable team with regular team meals, breakfasts, drinks and outings.
Beautiful work environment: We work from a pair of sunlit studio spaces off Columbia road with state-of-the-art kit, MacBooks and breakout spaces.

N.B. Ffern is growing fast, with a plethora of exciting projects on the horizon. This means our roles are somewhat flexible. If you don’t tick every box, but feel passionate about what you could bring to the table, please do apply.

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What You Should Know About Senior Website & UI Designer, Ffern

Join Ffern as a Senior Website & UI Designer and become a key player in our dynamic design team! You'll report directly to the Design Director and work on exciting projects that will shape the user experience across our digital presence. Your main responsibility will be maintaining and developing the design of our website, ensuring everything from one-off pages to our member portal aligns with our brand’s vision while being user-friendly and accessible. You'll collaborate with our digital product manager to craft seamless user journeys, utilizing sitemaps and prototypes to guide your thoughtful designs. Efficiency and clarity are crucial, so you'll leverage repeatable components and robust design systems to streamline your workflow. Moreover, you’ll partner closely with our growth and tech teams to implement your designs and measure their impact in real-time. As you contribute to various digital touchpoints—such as emails and social media—you'll also engage in exciting brand-building initiatives, ensuring that our design principles resonate throughout all platforms. With over three years of experience under your belt, you're proficient in Adobe CS and Figma, capable of creating compelling UI that meets both strategic and functional requirements. If you're passionate about fostering a collaborative environment and upholding Ffern's brand ethos, we'd love to see what you bring to the table. Not only do we offer a competitive salary and comprehensive healthcare, but you'll also enjoy a flexible remote work policy, ample holiday time, and a vibrant team atmosphere that celebrates creativity and collaboration!

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What are the key responsibilities of a Senior Website & UI Designer at Ffern?

As a Senior Website & UI Designer at Ffern, your responsibilities encompass maintaining and developing the overall design of our website, crafting user journeys alongside a digital product manager, and building efficient design systems that enhance usability. You'll also collaborate with growth and tech teams to bring your designs to life and contribute to various digital touchpoints to ensure a consistent user experience.