Digital UX/UI Designer

We are Tokyo – a digital agency with offices in London and Liverpool. Our client experience spans the tech, entertainment, automotive and retail industries and includes well known brands such as Google, Harrods, Cisco, Emirates, Volkswagen, BBC and adidas.

Tokyo is currently seeking an experienced Digital UX/UI Designer who can translate ideas, insights and requirements into tangible high-fidelity designs. You value user research and have a tool kit of research methods and techniques to uncover insights and test design concepts. You are comfortable working iteratively and can pivot seamlessly between digital platforms. Projects will involve a high level of client stakeholder interaction, so clear communication skills are critical.

• London, Liverpool, or UK Remote
• Immediate start
• Full time
• Salary dependant on experience

Job requirements

• Minimum 3 years of cross-platform design experience (Web, android, iOS and responsive web) at an agency or brand that you can demonstrate in an online or digital portfolio showcasing work for leading brands
• Strong UX skills a must – including creating new IAs, end-to-end user stories, flows and wireframes
• Strong UI design aesthetic and a broad range of styles, with the ability to create multiple takes on a given state or experience
• Visualising and prototyping concepts to varying levels of fidelity to demonstrate and validate ideas
• Ability to work iteratively, collaborating closely with various project teams and clients in order to define problems and goals
• Ability to design elegant flows, screens and interactions for a global audience across platforms and client verticals
• The ability to translate insights, principles and guidelines into world-class digital products and experiences
• Ability to clearly articulate challenges and opportunities
• Comfortable with ambiguity and are able to pivot and execute in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to give and receive feedback from other designers and cross-disciplinary partners
• Intuitive to the needs of the clients, designers and cross-discipline teams
• Confident working in Adobe XD
• Must have web and mobile experience
• Comfortable working and contributing to design systems
• Experienced in user research and usability testing
• Experience working within an Agile process
• Sharp eye for detail and an abundance of ideas
• Able to communicate effectively both internally and externally in both written and verbally
• Polished and confident presentation skills and the experience and ability to work with client stakeholders
• Detail-oriented and a defender of good ideas whether they are yours or come from others
• Working with a cross-discipline team of product designers, developers and delivery managers to ensure delivery of high-quality products on time and on budget
• Understand clients’ design needs and work within those constraints
• Communicate design specifications with other designers and developers
• Clearly present various stages of interface design development, concepts and ideas to business owners, team members and stakeholders of all levels
• The ability to deal with pressure and can work in a fast-paced environment
• A collaborative working style and a positive attitude
• Organised and self-motivated and comfortable working independently/remotely

Please provide a link to your online portfolio.