Mid-weight/Senior Designer, up to £55k - London, Hybrid Salt have partnered with a highly renowned Fintech App to secure multiple Designers ranging from middleweight to senior/lead designers with a minimum of 3 years' experience for middleweight and 5+ years for senior to join their talented creative team. We're seeking exceptional designers, middleweight designers will report to the senior/lead designer and both will work collaboratively with the motion designer to aid in shaping the company's visual identity across all touch-points, from their digital platform and campaigns to their online content. The ideal candidates are innovative, strategic in their approach and full of energy. They must have the ability to work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously within a fast paced environment. This is an incredibly exciting time for this company. We need variations of designers to help escalate the creative output during this exciting time of re-growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Create compelling visual designs for digital marketing, CRM, social media, and performance marketing channels Maintain brand consistency while adapting designs to various formats and audience segments Collaborate with copywriters and content team to develop cohesive marketing materials As a senior, provide art direction and feedback to mid-weight designers and artworkers as well as be able to present design concepts and rationales to C-suite stakeholders As a mid-weight, be able to take feedback and direction from the Senior Designer and Creative Studio Lead and assist with quick-turn design needs for the marketing department. Required Qualifications: 3- 5+ years' experience in graphic design with focus on digital marketing Innovative portfolios. Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite as well as FIGMA Excellent typography skills and attention to detail A keen knowledge and understanding of digital design principles Bonus Qualifications: Knowledge or experience in UI design and basic animation principles Background in marketing or advertising environments If this sounds like you, please get in touch and let's secure you your next role.
02/04/2025
Full time
Mid-weight/Senior Designer, up to £55k - London, Hybrid Salt have partnered with a highly renowned Fintech App to secure multiple Designers ranging from middleweight to senior/lead designers with a minimum of 3 years' experience for middleweight and 5+ years for senior to join their talented creative team. We're seeking exceptional designers, middleweight designers will report to the senior/lead designer and both will work collaboratively with the motion designer to aid in shaping the company's visual identity across all touch-points, from their digital platform and campaigns to their online content. The ideal candidates are innovative, strategic in their approach and full of energy. They must have the ability to work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously within a fast paced environment. This is an incredibly exciting time for this company. We need variations of designers to help escalate the creative output during this exciting time of re-growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Create compelling visual designs for digital marketing, CRM, social media, and performance marketing channels Maintain brand consistency while adapting designs to various formats and audience segments Collaborate with copywriters and content team to develop cohesive marketing materials As a senior, provide art direction and feedback to mid-weight designers and artworkers as well as be able to present design concepts and rationales to C-suite stakeholders As a mid-weight, be able to take feedback and direction from the Senior Designer and Creative Studio Lead and assist with quick-turn design needs for the marketing department. Required Qualifications: 3- 5+ years' experience in graphic design with focus on digital marketing Innovative portfolios. Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite as well as FIGMA Excellent typography skills and attention to detail A keen knowledge and understanding of digital design principles Bonus Qualifications: Knowledge or experience in UI design and basic animation principles Background in marketing or advertising environments If this sounds like you, please get in touch and let's secure you your next role.
Motion Designer, up to £75k - London, Hybrid Salt have partnered with a highly renowned Fintech App to secure a dynamic Motion Designer with a minimum of 3 years' experience to join their talented creative team. The ideal candidate will be highly engaged and on the ball with recent motion design trends and techniques. In this role, you will design captivating motion graphics and animations that break down complex financial concepts, appealing to audiences throughout their online journey with the brand. This role plays a key part in the overall enhancement of the brand visibility across digital platforms. As motion designer, you will be in a highly collaborative role. You will be collaborating closely with fellow designers as well as copywriters on the team to ensure consistent messaging. Not to mention supporting performance marketing, utilising your skills to create engaging animated AD content. Some Key Responsibilities: Design and produce animations for social media, digital ads, email, and website Adapt static designs into animated content for improved engagement Develop storyboards and animation concepts for marketing initiatives Optimise animated content for various platforms Required Qualifications: Strong portfolio demonstrating motion graphics capabilities Proficient in After Effects and other motion design software Ability to work within brand guidelines while adding creative movement Understanding of animation principles and techniques Bonus Qualifications: Experience with Cinema 4D or other 3D software Knowledge of HTML5 animation for web Understanding of UI animation principles Video editing experience Background or experience in financial services. If this sounds like you or someone you may know, please do get in touch!
02/04/2025
Full time
Motion Designer, up to £75k - London, Hybrid Salt have partnered with a highly renowned Fintech App to secure a dynamic Motion Designer with a minimum of 3 years' experience to join their talented creative team. The ideal candidate will be highly engaged and on the ball with recent motion design trends and techniques. In this role, you will design captivating motion graphics and animations that break down complex financial concepts, appealing to audiences throughout their online journey with the brand. This role plays a key part in the overall enhancement of the brand visibility across digital platforms. As motion designer, you will be in a highly collaborative role. You will be collaborating closely with fellow designers as well as copywriters on the team to ensure consistent messaging. Not to mention supporting performance marketing, utilising your skills to create engaging animated AD content. Some Key Responsibilities: Design and produce animations for social media, digital ads, email, and website Adapt static designs into animated content for improved engagement Develop storyboards and animation concepts for marketing initiatives Optimise animated content for various platforms Required Qualifications: Strong portfolio demonstrating motion graphics capabilities Proficient in After Effects and other motion design software Ability to work within brand guidelines while adding creative movement Understanding of animation principles and techniques Bonus Qualifications: Experience with Cinema 4D or other 3D software Knowledge of HTML5 animation for web Understanding of UI animation principles Video editing experience Background or experience in financial services. If this sounds like you or someone you may know, please do get in touch!
Customer Solutions Design Specialist For this role candidates are required three days onsite in Bristol. About this role As a customer solutions design specialist in our UK Secure Design practice, you will be working as a trusted industry partner to our defence customer and cross-functionally supporting internal business units (Sales, Business, Technology, Security and Operations), key stakeholders and externally facing third party technology providers as part of and reporting into the practice manager. Underpinned by using robust ICT framework architecture, security principles, methodologies, industry best practices, and customer compliance polices. You will Independently execute a range of workstreams in the creation of end-to-end Unified Communication and Collaboration technical designs. Ensuring that business requirements are successful translated into deliverable solutions, which meet customer needs whilst considering the impact of those solutions on all technical and business areas. You will be part of an industry leading UK Secure Design team working closely with other architects, designers, technology experts, business managers and business analysts. Where you will bring your expertise and diverse experience to each challenge ensuring successful solution delivery across a vast variation in highly sensitive and unique opportunities and projects. You'll have the following responsibilities Capture detailed customer technical requirements and translation to detailed solution design in accordance with design methodologies. Manage and recommend on the technical direction and helps determine the optimum solution design for customers. Manage the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services, ensuring full integration across all aspects, considering the broad impact of solutions on the product roadmap. Drive the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions. Manage customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables. Facilitate the development of strong customer relationships at the senior level through providing specialist service design expertise and influencing the customer's service strategy and operational decisions. Drive consistency in architecture and technical processes, with the aim of reducing costs and increasing productivity. Undertake customer migration planning and implementation. Coordinate impact assessments and design documentation updates. Resolve complex solution and service issues, leads root cause analysis, troubleshooting and escalation. Pursue the identification of potential risks and the implementation of controls and mitigations, ensuring compliance with relevant industry and company policies. Ensure the delivery of thought leadership in complex bids and agreeing strategic approach as part of customer solution design. Mentor other customer solution designers, helping to improve the team's abilities by acting as a technical resource. Champion, continuously develop and share with team knowledge on emerging trends and changes in customer solution design. You'll have the following skills & experience Hold UKSV SC or Developed Vetting clearance. Comprehensive knowledge and experience of on premise and cloud unified communication technology architecture disciplines: o Fixed voice telecommunications (PBX, carrier class VoIP/IPT and SIP) o Video conferencing o Enterprise mobility (4-5G, EMM, MDM) o PaaS, SaaS Unified and telecommunications solutions Comprehensive knowledge and experience of telecommunication vendor technologies, solutions, and products (ie, Cisco, Juniper, Ericsson, Nokia, F5 and Palo Alto). Comprehensive knowledge and hands on experience in designing, configuring, testing, and commissioning complex unified communication technologies. Preferably have the following professional training and/or accreditations o Cisco technologies (CCNP Collaboration) o Ribbon technologies (SBC-ISP) o Blackberry technologies (BSIP) o VMware technologies (VCP-EUC) and any one of these: o Avaya technologies (ACIS) o Atos technologies (STI) o VMware technologies (VCTA) o Any other industry COTS unified communication technologies Proven commercial awareness to ensure CAPEX/OPEX costings of a proposed changed meets customer requirements. Experience of identifying risks, impact, mitigation, and problem-solving in complex unified communication solutions. Experienced in communicating complex unified communication technologies to key stakeholders with varying technical knowledge. Experienced in working within highly sensitive (T3) HM Government departments or agencies environments. Preferably working knowledge and experience in HMG MoD compliance and security policies. Self-starter who can work independently with minimal support and guidance.
02/04/2025
Contractor
Customer Solutions Design Specialist For this role candidates are required three days onsite in Bristol. About this role As a customer solutions design specialist in our UK Secure Design practice, you will be working as a trusted industry partner to our defence customer and cross-functionally supporting internal business units (Sales, Business, Technology, Security and Operations), key stakeholders and externally facing third party technology providers as part of and reporting into the practice manager. Underpinned by using robust ICT framework architecture, security principles, methodologies, industry best practices, and customer compliance polices. You will Independently execute a range of workstreams in the creation of end-to-end Unified Communication and Collaboration technical designs. Ensuring that business requirements are successful translated into deliverable solutions, which meet customer needs whilst considering the impact of those solutions on all technical and business areas. You will be part of an industry leading UK Secure Design team working closely with other architects, designers, technology experts, business managers and business analysts. Where you will bring your expertise and diverse experience to each challenge ensuring successful solution delivery across a vast variation in highly sensitive and unique opportunities and projects. You'll have the following responsibilities Capture detailed customer technical requirements and translation to detailed solution design in accordance with design methodologies. Manage and recommend on the technical direction and helps determine the optimum solution design for customers. Manage the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services, ensuring full integration across all aspects, considering the broad impact of solutions on the product roadmap. Drive the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions. Manage customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables. Facilitate the development of strong customer relationships at the senior level through providing specialist service design expertise and influencing the customer's service strategy and operational decisions. Drive consistency in architecture and technical processes, with the aim of reducing costs and increasing productivity. Undertake customer migration planning and implementation. Coordinate impact assessments and design documentation updates. Resolve complex solution and service issues, leads root cause analysis, troubleshooting and escalation. Pursue the identification of potential risks and the implementation of controls and mitigations, ensuring compliance with relevant industry and company policies. Ensure the delivery of thought leadership in complex bids and agreeing strategic approach as part of customer solution design. Mentor other customer solution designers, helping to improve the team's abilities by acting as a technical resource. Champion, continuously develop and share with team knowledge on emerging trends and changes in customer solution design. You'll have the following skills & experience Hold UKSV SC or Developed Vetting clearance. Comprehensive knowledge and experience of on premise and cloud unified communication technology architecture disciplines: o Fixed voice telecommunications (PBX, carrier class VoIP/IPT and SIP) o Video conferencing o Enterprise mobility (4-5G, EMM, MDM) o PaaS, SaaS Unified and telecommunications solutions Comprehensive knowledge and experience of telecommunication vendor technologies, solutions, and products (ie, Cisco, Juniper, Ericsson, Nokia, F5 and Palo Alto). Comprehensive knowledge and hands on experience in designing, configuring, testing, and commissioning complex unified communication technologies. Preferably have the following professional training and/or accreditations o Cisco technologies (CCNP Collaboration) o Ribbon technologies (SBC-ISP) o Blackberry technologies (BSIP) o VMware technologies (VCP-EUC) and any one of these: o Avaya technologies (ACIS) o Atos technologies (STI) o VMware technologies (VCTA) o Any other industry COTS unified communication technologies Proven commercial awareness to ensure CAPEX/OPEX costings of a proposed changed meets customer requirements. Experience of identifying risks, impact, mitigation, and problem-solving in complex unified communication solutions. Experienced in communicating complex unified communication technologies to key stakeholders with varying technical knowledge. Experienced in working within highly sensitive (T3) HM Government departments or agencies environments. Preferably working knowledge and experience in HMG MoD compliance and security policies. Self-starter who can work independently with minimal support and guidance.
We are looking for an Interaction Designer with Active SC to join us on a 6 months project. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Interaction Designer with active SC Clearance to work on an exciting government-focused project . You will be responsible for designing and delivering user-centered digital services, ensuring they meet GDS standards and deliver a seamless experience for end users. Key Responsibilities: Design intuitive user journeys, wireframes, and prototypes aligned with GDS guidelines. Work closely with User Researchers, Product Managers, and Developers to create accessible and effective digital services. Use the GDS Prototyping Toolkit to build interactive prototypes for user testing and stakeholder review. Conduct usability testing and iterate designs based on user feedback. Ensure compliance with government accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA) . Advocate for user-centered design principles across multidisciplinary teams. Key Skills & Experience: ? Proven experience as an Interaction Designer/UX Designer in government or public sector projects. ? Strong expertise in GDS principles, design systems, and the GDS Prototyping Toolkit . ? Proficiency in wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing . ? Ability to create user-centered designs based on research insights. ? Experience collaborating in Agile, multidisciplinary teams . ? Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus. ? Active SC Clearance is required.
31/03/2025
Contractor
We are looking for an Interaction Designer with Active SC to join us on a 6 months project. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Interaction Designer with active SC Clearance to work on an exciting government-focused project . You will be responsible for designing and delivering user-centered digital services, ensuring they meet GDS standards and deliver a seamless experience for end users. Key Responsibilities: Design intuitive user journeys, wireframes, and prototypes aligned with GDS guidelines. Work closely with User Researchers, Product Managers, and Developers to create accessible and effective digital services. Use the GDS Prototyping Toolkit to build interactive prototypes for user testing and stakeholder review. Conduct usability testing and iterate designs based on user feedback. Ensure compliance with government accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA) . Advocate for user-centered design principles across multidisciplinary teams. Key Skills & Experience: ? Proven experience as an Interaction Designer/UX Designer in government or public sector projects. ? Strong expertise in GDS principles, design systems, and the GDS Prototyping Toolkit . ? Proficiency in wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing . ? Ability to create user-centered designs based on research insights. ? Experience collaborating in Agile, multidisciplinary teams . ? Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus. ? Active SC Clearance is required.
Job Title: SC Cleared Interaction Designer Duration: Initial 3 + months Location: UK Remote (Occasional site visits if needed) Security Clearance: Due to the nature of the project, active SC Clearance will be required prior to the start Job Description: We seek experienced SC Cleared Interaction Designers to support a high-profile government project. This role is inside IR35 and offers a remote-first approach, with occasional site visits if required. The ideal candidates will have expertise in User-Centred Design (UCD) and will be responsible for creating intuitive, accessible, and effective digital services. You will work closely with User Researchers, Service Designers, Developers, and Product Managers to design solutions that meet both user and business needs while aligning with GDS (Government Digital Service) standards . Key Responsibilities: Design accessible and user-friendly interfaces for government digital services. Work within agile teams to create prototypes, wireframes, and user flows. Apply User-Centred Design (UCD) methodologies to iterate and refine designs based on research and feedback. Ensure services align with GDS (Government Digital Service) guidelines and accessibility standards. Collaborate with User Researchers to translate insights into impactful design solutions. Present and communicate design decisions to stakeholders. Contribute to the development of design patterns and standards within the team. Requirements: Proven experience (5 years +) as an Interaction Designer in government or public sector projects. Strong knowledge of User-Centred Design (UCD) methodologies and GDS service design principles . Expertise in wireframing, prototyping, and interaction design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Axure. Understanding of accessibility best practices (WCAG). Ability to work collaboratively in an agile environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
27/03/2025
Contractor
Job Title: SC Cleared Interaction Designer Duration: Initial 3 + months Location: UK Remote (Occasional site visits if needed) Security Clearance: Due to the nature of the project, active SC Clearance will be required prior to the start Job Description: We seek experienced SC Cleared Interaction Designers to support a high-profile government project. This role is inside IR35 and offers a remote-first approach, with occasional site visits if required. The ideal candidates will have expertise in User-Centred Design (UCD) and will be responsible for creating intuitive, accessible, and effective digital services. You will work closely with User Researchers, Service Designers, Developers, and Product Managers to design solutions that meet both user and business needs while aligning with GDS (Government Digital Service) standards . Key Responsibilities: Design accessible and user-friendly interfaces for government digital services. Work within agile teams to create prototypes, wireframes, and user flows. Apply User-Centred Design (UCD) methodologies to iterate and refine designs based on research and feedback. Ensure services align with GDS (Government Digital Service) guidelines and accessibility standards. Collaborate with User Researchers to translate insights into impactful design solutions. Present and communicate design decisions to stakeholders. Contribute to the development of design patterns and standards within the team. Requirements: Proven experience (5 years +) as an Interaction Designer in government or public sector projects. Strong knowledge of User-Centred Design (UCD) methodologies and GDS service design principles . Expertise in wireframing, prototyping, and interaction design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Axure. Understanding of accessibility best practices (WCAG). Ability to work collaboratively in an agile environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Senior UX Designer vacancy for our globally operating Zurich based company in the Technology & IT Provider sector . Your tasks: Maintain and evolve the YouTube Creator design system Focus on documenting Studio-specific components and guidelines within internal tool Ensure Figma libraries are organized, up-to-date, and effectively serve the design team Contribute to the overall quality and consistency of the YouTube Creator visual language Collaborate effectively with UX designers and engineers Communicate design system updates and best practices clearly and effectively Your experience/knowledge: Bachelor's degree in Design or a related field, or equivalent practical experience 6-8 years of professional experience in UX design Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in UX/UI design Experience in implementing design systems across various platforms Proficiency in design and prototyping tools, with understanding of motion design principles Excellent communication and presentation skills A passion for design craft and attention to detail Ability to integrate user research and feedback into the design process A drive for simplicity and pixel-perfect design Nice to have: Motion design and familiarity with Lottie framework and coding for animation Language skills: English Your soft skills: Excellent comprehension skills with attention to detail A high degree of self-organisation and time management Analytical and solution-orientated thinking Location: Zurich, Switzerland Work setting: Hybrid Sector: Technology & IT Provider Start: 04/2025 Duration: 5 months Workload: 100% Ref .Nr.: BH 22745 Take the next step and send us your resume along with a daytime phone number where we can reach you. Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens as well as current work-permit holders for Switzerland. Ukrainian refugees are warmly welcomed, we will support you all the way. We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.
27/03/2025
Contractor
Senior UX Designer vacancy for our globally operating Zurich based company in the Technology & IT Provider sector . Your tasks: Maintain and evolve the YouTube Creator design system Focus on documenting Studio-specific components and guidelines within internal tool Ensure Figma libraries are organized, up-to-date, and effectively serve the design team Contribute to the overall quality and consistency of the YouTube Creator visual language Collaborate effectively with UX designers and engineers Communicate design system updates and best practices clearly and effectively Your experience/knowledge: Bachelor's degree in Design or a related field, or equivalent practical experience 6-8 years of professional experience in UX design Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in UX/UI design Experience in implementing design systems across various platforms Proficiency in design and prototyping tools, with understanding of motion design principles Excellent communication and presentation skills A passion for design craft and attention to detail Ability to integrate user research and feedback into the design process A drive for simplicity and pixel-perfect design Nice to have: Motion design and familiarity with Lottie framework and coding for animation Language skills: English Your soft skills: Excellent comprehension skills with attention to detail A high degree of self-organisation and time management Analytical and solution-orientated thinking Location: Zurich, Switzerland Work setting: Hybrid Sector: Technology & IT Provider Start: 04/2025 Duration: 5 months Workload: 100% Ref .Nr.: BH 22745 Take the next step and send us your resume along with a daytime phone number where we can reach you. Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens as well as current work-permit holders for Switzerland. Ukrainian refugees are warmly welcomed, we will support you all the way. We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.