Location: Salisbury - Hybrid minimum 1/2 days a week (SC could be done remotely) Duration: 6 months with opportunity to extend Clearance: SC or DV clearance is a must and must be Sole British National Role Overview To lead the day to day technical operations of the Windows Team. Reporting to the head of Operating Systems. Individuals have a direct influence on profitability either as managers or as experts in a particular field. The field can relate to a variety of areas such as knowledge of a particular industry, technology, product, profession or skills area such as sales, account management or purchasing. Individuals could be contributors with specialist expertise or responsibility for the management of others. Roles at this level will typically be responsible for the provision of advice on policy implementation through such activities as scenario planning or resource modelling to inform strategic choices in decision making. The consequences of decision making would be operationally focused within a strategic framework. Key Responsibilities Manage the team including mentoring in order to grow and develop individuals. Creating a structure of SME's with client centric skills and future proofing our operations by continually enhancing our skills portfolio in line with the unified Digital strategy Project tasks under the guidance of the Project Manager, including: assisting with solution design, Estimating, high level and detailed design work where applicable, implementation. Aware of the relevant SLA structure and to respond, fix or escalate according to the limits set out within that structure. Write and maintain Operational and User procedures to ensure standards are met. Engaging in pre-sales activities to scope out potential solutions. Engage with Architects and Solutions Designers to validate potential options and make recommendations. Accurately assess effort and cost involved with implementation. Ensure that all tasks completed by the team are fully documented in accordance with the standards in place. Keep Project Management informed of progress in order to accurately assess time to complete tasks. Must haves: VMware Automation using Aria and VMware Orchestrator Linux administration / scripting Ansible / Javascript / Powershell Experience as a developer working in an Agile/Scrum environment. Cloud experience (especially on prem) a plus.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Location: Salisbury - Hybrid minimum 1/2 days a week (SC could be done remotely) Duration: 6 months with opportunity to extend Clearance: SC or DV clearance is a must and must be Sole British National Role Overview To lead the day to day technical operations of the Windows Team. Reporting to the head of Operating Systems. Individuals have a direct influence on profitability either as managers or as experts in a particular field. The field can relate to a variety of areas such as knowledge of a particular industry, technology, product, profession or skills area such as sales, account management or purchasing. Individuals could be contributors with specialist expertise or responsibility for the management of others. Roles at this level will typically be responsible for the provision of advice on policy implementation through such activities as scenario planning or resource modelling to inform strategic choices in decision making. The consequences of decision making would be operationally focused within a strategic framework. Key Responsibilities Manage the team including mentoring in order to grow and develop individuals. Creating a structure of SME's with client centric skills and future proofing our operations by continually enhancing our skills portfolio in line with the unified Digital strategy Project tasks under the guidance of the Project Manager, including: assisting with solution design, Estimating, high level and detailed design work where applicable, implementation. Aware of the relevant SLA structure and to respond, fix or escalate according to the limits set out within that structure. Write and maintain Operational and User procedures to ensure standards are met. Engaging in pre-sales activities to scope out potential solutions. Engage with Architects and Solutions Designers to validate potential options and make recommendations. Accurately assess effort and cost involved with implementation. Ensure that all tasks completed by the team are fully documented in accordance with the standards in place. Keep Project Management informed of progress in order to accurately assess time to complete tasks. Must haves: VMware Automation using Aria and VMware Orchestrator Linux administration / scripting Ansible / Javascript / Powershell Experience as a developer working in an Agile/Scrum environment. Cloud experience (especially on prem) a plus.
Job Summary: Digital Consultant with experience in delivering digital solutions for the hospitality or travel sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a proven track record of success in digital delivery teams. This role requires expertise in both front-end and back-end architecture, along with proficiency in a range of technical tools and platforms specific to digital delivery in hospitality and travel sectors. Knowledge of the Oracle Opera platform is preferred. Responsibilities: As a Digital Consultant focused on hospitality sector, you will provide expert guidance and support to clients within the hospitality industry, helping them navigate the digital landscape to enhance their online presence and drive business growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative digital solutions for hospitality and travel clients, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements. Lead the design and implementation of front-end and back-end architectures for digital projects, leveraging tools and frameworks such as Next.js, React.js, GraphQL, Java, Spring Boot, and REST services. Provide technical guidance and expertise to project teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards in digital delivery. Develop and maintain content management solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and AEM API development experience. Implement DevOps practices and tools to streamline development processes, including Jenkins, AWS, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and GitAction. Lead quality assurance efforts, both manual and automated, using frameworks such as Mocha with Webdriver.IO and JavaScript, ensuring the delivery of high-quality digital products. Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including clients, product owners, designers, developers, and QA engineers, to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction. Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in digital delivery, and incorporate them into project strategies and solutions. Utilize knowledge of the Oracle Opera platform to enhance digital solutions for clients in the hospitality sector, integrating with existing systems and optimizing performance. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). 8+ years of experience working in digital delivery teams, with a focus on the hospitality or travel sector. Strong technical skills with proficiency in front-end and back-end architecture , including Next.js, React.js, GraphQL , Java, Spring Boot, and REST services. Experience with content management systems , particularly Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), and AEM API development. Expertise in DevOps practices and tools, including Jenkins, AWS, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and GitAction. Hands-on experience with quality assurance , including both manual and automated testing using frameworks such as Mocha with Webdriver.IO and JavaScript. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders and project teams. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing technical challenges in digital delivery. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Knowledge of the Oracle Opera platform is considered a plus.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Job Summary: Digital Consultant with experience in delivering digital solutions for the hospitality or travel sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a proven track record of success in digital delivery teams. This role requires expertise in both front-end and back-end architecture, along with proficiency in a range of technical tools and platforms specific to digital delivery in hospitality and travel sectors. Knowledge of the Oracle Opera platform is preferred. Responsibilities: As a Digital Consultant focused on hospitality sector, you will provide expert guidance and support to clients within the hospitality industry, helping them navigate the digital landscape to enhance their online presence and drive business growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative digital solutions for hospitality and travel clients, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements. Lead the design and implementation of front-end and back-end architectures for digital projects, leveraging tools and frameworks such as Next.js, React.js, GraphQL, Java, Spring Boot, and REST services. Provide technical guidance and expertise to project teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards in digital delivery. Develop and maintain content management solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and AEM API development experience. Implement DevOps practices and tools to streamline development processes, including Jenkins, AWS, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and GitAction. Lead quality assurance efforts, both manual and automated, using frameworks such as Mocha with Webdriver.IO and JavaScript, ensuring the delivery of high-quality digital products. Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including clients, product owners, designers, developers, and QA engineers, to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction. Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in digital delivery, and incorporate them into project strategies and solutions. Utilize knowledge of the Oracle Opera platform to enhance digital solutions for clients in the hospitality sector, integrating with existing systems and optimizing performance. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). 8+ years of experience working in digital delivery teams, with a focus on the hospitality or travel sector. Strong technical skills with proficiency in front-end and back-end architecture , including Next.js, React.js, GraphQL , Java, Spring Boot, and REST services. Experience with content management systems , particularly Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), and AEM API development. Expertise in DevOps practices and tools, including Jenkins, AWS, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and GitAction. Hands-on experience with quality assurance , including both manual and automated testing using frameworks such as Mocha with Webdriver.IO and JavaScript. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders and project teams. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing technical challenges in digital delivery. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Knowledge of the Oracle Opera platform is considered a plus.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Cranleigh, Surrey
Junior Digital Project Manager £30,000 - £35,000 + Birthday Off +Progression + Training + Company Benefits Surrey/ Cranleigh Are you are a web designer or similar with a software/digital agency background looking to kickstart your career as a project manager in an exciting role managing digital projects for a bespoke web designer company who pride themselves on their great work environment where you will have numerous opportunities to progress? This bespoke web designer company provide a variety of services such as website design and branding services. With an ever increasing workload, they are looking to expand their team of 13. They supply into a range of sectors such as retail and provide services to companies of all sizes from small to UK wide businesses. This office-based role will see you working Mon-Fri (09:00am-17:30),overseeing the full project life cycle, managing projects, liaising with clients and stakeholders, budgeting, ensuring deadlines are met and managing project time lines. You will also have the opportunity to take the next step in your career to Project Manager. This exciting role would suit a web designer or similar ready to work for a company that pride themselves on their friendly work environment where you will always have access and snacks, coffee and parking with your birthday guaranteed to be off. The Role: Overseeing the full project life cycle, managing projects, liaising with clients and stakeholders. Budgeting, ensuring deadlines are met and managing project time lines. Office-based role Mon-Fri (09:00am-17:30) The Person: Web Designer or similar Software background/ Digital Agency Background Based near Surrey/ Cranleigh Based near Surrey/ Cranleigh Key Word - Project Manager, Web Designer, Software, Digital Agency, Websites, Designer, IT, Surrey, stakeholders, deadlines, Progression, Training, Surrey, Cranleigh, London Reference Number - BBBH If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Junior Digital Project Manager £30,000 - £35,000 + Birthday Off +Progression + Training + Company Benefits Surrey/ Cranleigh Are you are a web designer or similar with a software/digital agency background looking to kickstart your career as a project manager in an exciting role managing digital projects for a bespoke web designer company who pride themselves on their great work environment where you will have numerous opportunities to progress? This bespoke web designer company provide a variety of services such as website design and branding services. With an ever increasing workload, they are looking to expand their team of 13. They supply into a range of sectors such as retail and provide services to companies of all sizes from small to UK wide businesses. This office-based role will see you working Mon-Fri (09:00am-17:30),overseeing the full project life cycle, managing projects, liaising with clients and stakeholders, budgeting, ensuring deadlines are met and managing project time lines. You will also have the opportunity to take the next step in your career to Project Manager. This exciting role would suit a web designer or similar ready to work for a company that pride themselves on their friendly work environment where you will always have access and snacks, coffee and parking with your birthday guaranteed to be off. The Role: Overseeing the full project life cycle, managing projects, liaising with clients and stakeholders. Budgeting, ensuring deadlines are met and managing project time lines. Office-based role Mon-Fri (09:00am-17:30) The Person: Web Designer or similar Software background/ Digital Agency Background Based near Surrey/ Cranleigh Based near Surrey/ Cranleigh Key Word - Project Manager, Web Designer, Software, Digital Agency, Websites, Designer, IT, Surrey, stakeholders, deadlines, Progression, Training, Surrey, Cranleigh, London Reference Number - BBBH If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
UX Manager Location - Stamford Salary 50k - 55k Full time - Monday - Friday ( Hybrid ) Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a holistic UX strategy aligned with business goals, customer needs, and industry best practices. Define and communicate UX design principles, guidelines, and standards across the organisation. Lead and mentor a team of UX/UI designers and QA specialists. Foster a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages creativity and high-quality design outcomes. Conduct or oversee user research activities to gain insights into user behaviours, preferences, and pain points. Utilise data-driven insights to inform UX design decisions and identify areas for improvement. Create detailed user journey maps and user flows that illustrate the end-to-end user experience. Identify opportunities to enhance user interactions and streamline processes. Oversee the creation of wireframes and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts and validate user interactions for new front end website updates to platforms. Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to gather user feedback and validate design solutions. Use test results to make data-informed design improvements. Ensure thorough quality assurance testing of front-end implementation and development to guarantee a best in class execution for users. Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of UX design into the product development lifecycle. Advocate for accessibility best practices and ensure that designs comply with accessibility standards to provide an inclusive experience for all users. Monitor and analyse UX metrics and analytics to measure the effectiveness of design solutions and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. Work closely with the digital team to conduct data-driven CRO initiatives. Analyse user behaviour, design persuasive calls-to-action, and implement A/B testing to optimise user journeys and increase conversions. Collaborate with the digital team and developers to implement personalised experiences based on user preferences, behaviour, and demographics. Leverage user research and data insights to deliver more relevant and engaging content to our users. Effectively communicate UX strategies & design concepts. Present findings and recommendations in a clear and compelling manner. Person Specification Qualifications & Experience Proven experience as a UX Manager or in a senior UX design role Strong leadership and people management skills, with a track record of leading and inspiring design teams Proficiency in user-centred design principles, design thinking, and UX methodologies Extensive experience with user research, usability testing, data-driven decision-making, QA & UAT Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or similar Solid understanding of web and mobile design best practices, as well as the latest trends and technologies in UX Experience with project organisation tools such as Jira, Trello etc Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and recommendations to diverse audiences Demonstrated experience in implementing Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) strategies, conducting A/B tests, and analysing data to improve digital product performance Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology User Experience (UX) Manager 4 Expertise in personalisation techniques and the ability to craft personalised user experiences based on user preferences and behaviour Hours 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (35 hour contractual working week), but the salary has been structured to take account of the need to occasionally work unsocial hours as required by a global organisation and therefore no additional remuneration will be paid outside of base salary) Benefits Life Assurance 4 times gross annual salary for death in service Healthcare - Private Medical Insurance through BUPA.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
UX Manager Location - Stamford Salary 50k - 55k Full time - Monday - Friday ( Hybrid ) Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a holistic UX strategy aligned with business goals, customer needs, and industry best practices. Define and communicate UX design principles, guidelines, and standards across the organisation. Lead and mentor a team of UX/UI designers and QA specialists. Foster a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages creativity and high-quality design outcomes. Conduct or oversee user research activities to gain insights into user behaviours, preferences, and pain points. Utilise data-driven insights to inform UX design decisions and identify areas for improvement. Create detailed user journey maps and user flows that illustrate the end-to-end user experience. Identify opportunities to enhance user interactions and streamline processes. Oversee the creation of wireframes and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts and validate user interactions for new front end website updates to platforms. Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to gather user feedback and validate design solutions. Use test results to make data-informed design improvements. Ensure thorough quality assurance testing of front-end implementation and development to guarantee a best in class execution for users. Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of UX design into the product development lifecycle. Advocate for accessibility best practices and ensure that designs comply with accessibility standards to provide an inclusive experience for all users. Monitor and analyse UX metrics and analytics to measure the effectiveness of design solutions and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. Work closely with the digital team to conduct data-driven CRO initiatives. Analyse user behaviour, design persuasive calls-to-action, and implement A/B testing to optimise user journeys and increase conversions. Collaborate with the digital team and developers to implement personalised experiences based on user preferences, behaviour, and demographics. Leverage user research and data insights to deliver more relevant and engaging content to our users. Effectively communicate UX strategies & design concepts. Present findings and recommendations in a clear and compelling manner. Person Specification Qualifications & Experience Proven experience as a UX Manager or in a senior UX design role Strong leadership and people management skills, with a track record of leading and inspiring design teams Proficiency in user-centred design principles, design thinking, and UX methodologies Extensive experience with user research, usability testing, data-driven decision-making, QA & UAT Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or similar Solid understanding of web and mobile design best practices, as well as the latest trends and technologies in UX Experience with project organisation tools such as Jira, Trello etc Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and recommendations to diverse audiences Demonstrated experience in implementing Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) strategies, conducting A/B tests, and analysing data to improve digital product performance Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology User Experience (UX) Manager 4 Expertise in personalisation techniques and the ability to craft personalised user experiences based on user preferences and behaviour Hours 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (35 hour contractual working week), but the salary has been structured to take account of the need to occasionally work unsocial hours as required by a global organisation and therefore no additional remuneration will be paid outside of base salary) Benefits Life Assurance 4 times gross annual salary for death in service Healthcare - Private Medical Insurance through BUPA.
Solution Architect Infrastructure Design / Low-level design / Security Up to 660/day Inside IR35 6 months + Southeast England - 1day/month in office This contract Solution Designer opportunity is to join an industry-leading utility company based in the southeast of England. This organisation is going through a period of growth, undergoing multiple digital and tech transformations. Additionally, they have become an 'Organisation of UK Critical National Infrastructure'. This Solution Designer position is to support multiple infrastructure based projects to improve the organisation physical security and general security. These can cover Intercoms, Perimeter Security, and more. An example of your initial project will be looking at the infrastructure design around Active Directory. As the solution designer, you will be focusing on the low-level designs and writing reports on the designs. Experience required: Highly experienced in creating low-level designs and Infrastructure Design Technology Required: Role-based access control (RBAC) Okta Active Directory AWS VMware If you are interested, please apply and we will be in contact to provide further information.
Apr 18, 2024
Contractor
Solution Architect Infrastructure Design / Low-level design / Security Up to 660/day Inside IR35 6 months + Southeast England - 1day/month in office This contract Solution Designer opportunity is to join an industry-leading utility company based in the southeast of England. This organisation is going through a period of growth, undergoing multiple digital and tech transformations. Additionally, they have become an 'Organisation of UK Critical National Infrastructure'. This Solution Designer position is to support multiple infrastructure based projects to improve the organisation physical security and general security. These can cover Intercoms, Perimeter Security, and more. An example of your initial project will be looking at the infrastructure design around Active Directory. As the solution designer, you will be focusing on the low-level designs and writing reports on the designs. Experience required: Highly experienced in creating low-level designs and Infrastructure Design Technology Required: Role-based access control (RBAC) Okta Active Directory AWS VMware If you are interested, please apply and we will be in contact to provide further information.
At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff. ROLE: Service Designer LOCATION: Remote (UK) CLEARANCE: Eligable for SC Clearance Role Overview: As a Service Designer at Amber Labs, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the service offerings provided to our clients. You will be responsible for translating client requirements into actionable designs, ensuring seamless access, fulfillment, and support for end users. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating complex service chains, where responsibilities are distributed across multiple domains of control and various service providers. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with clients to understand their requirements and translate them into comprehensive service designs. Design service offerings to ensure accessibility, fulfillment, and support for end users. Work in tandem with internal and external stakeholders to integrate services into disaggregated supply chains. Employ a combination of agile and waterfall project delivery methods to meet project requirements. Adhere to the Government Digital Service (GDS) standards for service design and delivery. Utilize ITIL 3/4 best practices to enhance service delivery processes. Leverage at least 5 years of experience in service design across diverse projects in both private and public sectors. Demonstrate proficiency in IT Service Management (ITSM) and IT Operations Management (ITOM) operating models and tooling capabilities, with a focus on ServiceNow. Conduct workflow mapping, process modeling, and process design in the back-office service delivery space. Configure ITSM tools to catalog, publish, and fulfill service offerings effectively. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent practical experience. Extensive experience (at least 5 years) in a Service Designer role, with exposure to various projects in both private and public sectors. Proficiency in both agile and waterfall project delivery methodologies. Strong understanding of ITIL 3/4 beyond foundational level. Familiarity with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards for service design and delivery. In-depth knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) and IT Operations Management (ITOM) operating models and tooling capabilities, with expertise in ServiceNow. Proven experience in workflow mapping, process modeling, and process design within the back-office service delivery space. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Benefits: Join a rapidly expanding startup where personal growth is a part of our DNA. Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes. Receive private medical insurance through Aviva. Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest. 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays. Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources. Participate in a generous employee referral program. A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement. Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation. Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac. Diversity & Inclusion: Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes: Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued. Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all. Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace. By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities. What Happens Next? Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff. ROLE: Service Designer LOCATION: Remote (UK) CLEARANCE: Eligable for SC Clearance Role Overview: As a Service Designer at Amber Labs, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the service offerings provided to our clients. You will be responsible for translating client requirements into actionable designs, ensuring seamless access, fulfillment, and support for end users. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating complex service chains, where responsibilities are distributed across multiple domains of control and various service providers. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with clients to understand their requirements and translate them into comprehensive service designs. Design service offerings to ensure accessibility, fulfillment, and support for end users. Work in tandem with internal and external stakeholders to integrate services into disaggregated supply chains. Employ a combination of agile and waterfall project delivery methods to meet project requirements. Adhere to the Government Digital Service (GDS) standards for service design and delivery. Utilize ITIL 3/4 best practices to enhance service delivery processes. Leverage at least 5 years of experience in service design across diverse projects in both private and public sectors. Demonstrate proficiency in IT Service Management (ITSM) and IT Operations Management (ITOM) operating models and tooling capabilities, with a focus on ServiceNow. Conduct workflow mapping, process modeling, and process design in the back-office service delivery space. Configure ITSM tools to catalog, publish, and fulfill service offerings effectively. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent practical experience. Extensive experience (at least 5 years) in a Service Designer role, with exposure to various projects in both private and public sectors. Proficiency in both agile and waterfall project delivery methodologies. Strong understanding of ITIL 3/4 beyond foundational level. Familiarity with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards for service design and delivery. In-depth knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) and IT Operations Management (ITOM) operating models and tooling capabilities, with expertise in ServiceNow. Proven experience in workflow mapping, process modeling, and process design within the back-office service delivery space. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Benefits: Join a rapidly expanding startup where personal growth is a part of our DNA. Benefit from a flexible work environment focused on deliverable outcomes. Receive private medical insurance through Aviva. Enjoy the benefits of a company pension plan through Nest. 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays. Access Perkbox, a global employee rewards platform offering discounts, perks, and wellness resources. Participate in a generous employee referral program. A highly collaborative and collegial environment with opportunities for career advancement. Be encouraged to take bold steps and embrace a mindset of experimentation. Choose your preferred device, PC or Mac. Diversity & Inclusion: Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes: Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued. Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all. Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace. By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities. What Happens Next? Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.
Background The successful candidate will be responsible for Group wide implementation and support of a centralised ecommerce system which is adapted to meet local requirements. We belong to one of Europe's biggest security hardware manufacturers. We believe that everyone deserves to feel secure, that's why we have developed one of the widest and most innovative ranges of mechanical and digital access solutions for homes, airports, universities, hotels and other kind of workplaces. Main Tasks & Responsibilities Support local teams in their implementation of B2B ecommerce ( 8 companies) Be the main point of contact for technical support on issues with the system Liaise between local teams and developers utilising JIRA ticketing system to ensure timely resolution of bugs (developers are mix of internal and freelancers) Perform QA/testing of development actioned Administration of integration between Product Information Management System for product data in line with the requirements of the ecommerce system Interface between PIM/ERP/Ecommerce to provide solutions to the local markets Work with UX designers to develop designs based on requirements Create specifications for developers based on functional requirements Support in the on boarding process of new countries into the platform Support local markets in the success of their ecommerce project where necessary Support in platform adoption and overall growth of order conversion Documenting all aspects of the system Knowledge and Experiences required Minimum 3 years' experience in ecommerce implementations e.g. Magento, BigCommerce or similar either B2B or B2C Good understanding of ETL tools such as Power BI, Pentaho ETL for data management Strong understanding of business processes and backend Understanding of system implementations Minimum basic knowledge in using Microsoft Office package (Outlook, Word, Excel) Excellent English spelling & grammar Able to write technical specifications Capable of managing your own time, meet deadlines and work within a team Ability to speak French & German is advantageous but not essential
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Background The successful candidate will be responsible for Group wide implementation and support of a centralised ecommerce system which is adapted to meet local requirements. We belong to one of Europe's biggest security hardware manufacturers. We believe that everyone deserves to feel secure, that's why we have developed one of the widest and most innovative ranges of mechanical and digital access solutions for homes, airports, universities, hotels and other kind of workplaces. Main Tasks & Responsibilities Support local teams in their implementation of B2B ecommerce ( 8 companies) Be the main point of contact for technical support on issues with the system Liaise between local teams and developers utilising JIRA ticketing system to ensure timely resolution of bugs (developers are mix of internal and freelancers) Perform QA/testing of development actioned Administration of integration between Product Information Management System for product data in line with the requirements of the ecommerce system Interface between PIM/ERP/Ecommerce to provide solutions to the local markets Work with UX designers to develop designs based on requirements Create specifications for developers based on functional requirements Support in the on boarding process of new countries into the platform Support local markets in the success of their ecommerce project where necessary Support in platform adoption and overall growth of order conversion Documenting all aspects of the system Knowledge and Experiences required Minimum 3 years' experience in ecommerce implementations e.g. Magento, BigCommerce or similar either B2B or B2C Good understanding of ETL tools such as Power BI, Pentaho ETL for data management Strong understanding of business processes and backend Understanding of system implementations Minimum basic knowledge in using Microsoft Office package (Outlook, Word, Excel) Excellent English spelling & grammar Able to write technical specifications Capable of managing your own time, meet deadlines and work within a team Ability to speak French & German is advantageous but not essential
SEO & PPC Specialist Competitive Salary Margate, Kent Office Based Permanent Full Time Benefits Finish at 3pm Every Friday Great salary (sorry, we are not able to advertise it, but happy to disclose on an initial call! Contributory Pension 50% Staff Discount 33 Days Holiday Are you looking for a new and exciting job as a SEO & PPC Specialist working for a market leading, iconic brand in the heart of Thanet? Do you have: A passion for SEO & PPC and wider digital marketing Enthusiasm for the brands you work with High attention to detail This is a new role bought about by the expansion and growth of their direct-to-consumer offering. This role will assist in the planning, execution and optimisation of both SEO and PPC activities across a range of brands within the business. You will work with the brand marketing teams and various functions of the online team to coordinate activities across a range of channels, and update these regularly to optimise performance. The Job SEO & PPC Specialist Define and implement on-page SEO best practice, ensuring website content is optimised for user experience and search engine visibility Define technical SEO best practice and identify areas for improvements including site speed and mobile responsiveness. Work with the engineering team to roll out enhancements Track, analyse, and report on data to measure SEO effectiveness Conduct keyword research to identify opportunities to optimise existing content Stay up-to-date with the latest search engine algorithm changes and SEO industry trends Work closely with the cross-functional team of developers, product managers, product marketers, and designers to ensure the successful implementation of SEO strategies Be responsible for day-to-day optimisation and management of all Google Ads campaigns to deliver on KPIs and improve return on investment for our client s range of brands. Spot new opportunities within the PPC environment and present ways in which we can apply to our brands Coordinate reporting and performance analysis of all activities in order to make recommendations and optimise ROI Work with European and US Ecommerce Executives on non-UK campaigns Support the wider Online Team on an ad-hoc basis to cover absences or workloads in peak periods. Your Skills & Profile SEO & PPC Specialist Several years SEO & PPC experience, with a proven track record of success in improving organic search and PPC performance Strong analytical skills and experience with SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMRush (or similar) Extensive experience with Google Ads you will be the company s main Google Ads technician and therefore your knowledge of Google Ads will be second-to-none Experience of working with and managing relationships with third party agencies Proficiency in Google Analytics and Excel with the ability to report on monthly campaign performance and provide actionable recommendations and insights Self-motivated with good organisational skills and time management Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel Ability to adapt to changing priorities and commercial requirements To find out more please call Jane Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Do not hesitate to contact us about this or any other roles.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
SEO & PPC Specialist Competitive Salary Margate, Kent Office Based Permanent Full Time Benefits Finish at 3pm Every Friday Great salary (sorry, we are not able to advertise it, but happy to disclose on an initial call! Contributory Pension 50% Staff Discount 33 Days Holiday Are you looking for a new and exciting job as a SEO & PPC Specialist working for a market leading, iconic brand in the heart of Thanet? Do you have: A passion for SEO & PPC and wider digital marketing Enthusiasm for the brands you work with High attention to detail This is a new role bought about by the expansion and growth of their direct-to-consumer offering. This role will assist in the planning, execution and optimisation of both SEO and PPC activities across a range of brands within the business. You will work with the brand marketing teams and various functions of the online team to coordinate activities across a range of channels, and update these regularly to optimise performance. The Job SEO & PPC Specialist Define and implement on-page SEO best practice, ensuring website content is optimised for user experience and search engine visibility Define technical SEO best practice and identify areas for improvements including site speed and mobile responsiveness. Work with the engineering team to roll out enhancements Track, analyse, and report on data to measure SEO effectiveness Conduct keyword research to identify opportunities to optimise existing content Stay up-to-date with the latest search engine algorithm changes and SEO industry trends Work closely with the cross-functional team of developers, product managers, product marketers, and designers to ensure the successful implementation of SEO strategies Be responsible for day-to-day optimisation and management of all Google Ads campaigns to deliver on KPIs and improve return on investment for our client s range of brands. Spot new opportunities within the PPC environment and present ways in which we can apply to our brands Coordinate reporting and performance analysis of all activities in order to make recommendations and optimise ROI Work with European and US Ecommerce Executives on non-UK campaigns Support the wider Online Team on an ad-hoc basis to cover absences or workloads in peak periods. Your Skills & Profile SEO & PPC Specialist Several years SEO & PPC experience, with a proven track record of success in improving organic search and PPC performance Strong analytical skills and experience with SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMRush (or similar) Extensive experience with Google Ads you will be the company s main Google Ads technician and therefore your knowledge of Google Ads will be second-to-none Experience of working with and managing relationships with third party agencies Proficiency in Google Analytics and Excel with the ability to report on monthly campaign performance and provide actionable recommendations and insights Self-motivated with good organisational skills and time management Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel Ability to adapt to changing priorities and commercial requirements To find out more please call Jane Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Do not hesitate to contact us about this or any other roles.
Award winning Digital Agency, based in Glasgow are looking for a skilled Lead Software Engineer with strong .Net & Azure skills to join their agile team. Opportunity to work within an established Digital Team, at a really stable and mature organisation. The company have been running successfully for well over 20 years now. Their main HQ is based in Glasgow and they're looking for people who are keen to get in to the office a couple of times a week! You'll join a large digital team of roughly 30 that boasts Back-End, Front-End & Full Stack Developers, UX Designers, Testers, Project Managers, Tech Leads and many more! It's a really good learning environment and great place to bounce ideas off other Developers / tech enthusiasts. You'll be leading one of their core cross-functional teams to deliver eneterprise level projects, remaining hands on with .Net in the back end and working in a cloud hosted environment with Azure. The work will be really varied from helping a start-up develop their main platform, to helping a globally known organisation create a whole new website and image for themselves - they are really busy with work just now, so like most agencies you may have a couple of projects to juggle at once so they are keen for people that have experience working in fast paced environments. You'll ideally have; Solid Experience with C#/.Net Experience with Microsoft Azure Knowledge of building APIs This role would suit an ambitious Senior / Lead Software Engineer that is keen to work in a fast paced environment and to lead a large digital team. In return the company are offering a salary from 70k to 80k plus some great benefits. It's a hybrid role so you'll be expected to be on site in their Glasgow office twice a week. If you're interested in finding out more and have experience with most of the skills listed, please apply and / or give Max at Cathcart Technology a call.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Award winning Digital Agency, based in Glasgow are looking for a skilled Lead Software Engineer with strong .Net & Azure skills to join their agile team. Opportunity to work within an established Digital Team, at a really stable and mature organisation. The company have been running successfully for well over 20 years now. Their main HQ is based in Glasgow and they're looking for people who are keen to get in to the office a couple of times a week! You'll join a large digital team of roughly 30 that boasts Back-End, Front-End & Full Stack Developers, UX Designers, Testers, Project Managers, Tech Leads and many more! It's a really good learning environment and great place to bounce ideas off other Developers / tech enthusiasts. You'll be leading one of their core cross-functional teams to deliver eneterprise level projects, remaining hands on with .Net in the back end and working in a cloud hosted environment with Azure. The work will be really varied from helping a start-up develop their main platform, to helping a globally known organisation create a whole new website and image for themselves - they are really busy with work just now, so like most agencies you may have a couple of projects to juggle at once so they are keen for people that have experience working in fast paced environments. You'll ideally have; Solid Experience with C#/.Net Experience with Microsoft Azure Knowledge of building APIs This role would suit an ambitious Senior / Lead Software Engineer that is keen to work in a fast paced environment and to lead a large digital team. In return the company are offering a salary from 70k to 80k plus some great benefits. It's a hybrid role so you'll be expected to be on site in their Glasgow office twice a week. If you're interested in finding out more and have experience with most of the skills listed, please apply and / or give Max at Cathcart Technology a call.
Are you a UX Designer with 3 - 5 years experience working within a marketing agency? Do you have experience working with external partners and delivering key initiatives? If so, this role may be for you Job Title: UX Designer Location: Birmingham Hours: Permanent (This is a hybrid role) A bit about us: At BNP Paribas Personal Finance, we're part of a global bank and are proud to be a Top UK Employer providing a great place to work in an open and inclusive environment. We're here to provide simple and straightforward consumer finance solutions and we work with many well-known retailers and brands to help their customers finance their purchases in a responsible way. We care about making a positive impact for our colleagues, customers, partners and the wider community. That's why we live by our values - we're positive, we're brave, and we own it. The Role: As the UX Designer, you will work closely with Product Owners to design the best user experience based on insight, develop detailed mobile-first customer prototypes, write requirements and acceptance criteria, and support the change of customer journeys throughout. The remit of the role covers digital self-service, apply journeys and propositions to help develop customer loyalty and new credit products. Key Responsibilities for UX Designer: You will support the business by designing, prototyping, researching, and owning the development of significantly improved UX / customer journey designs for consumer finance products. Lead UX design and prototype development to improve digital self-service, application journey, loyalty initiatives and new products as needed Act as centre of excellence for UX design for key initiatives (including Apply journeys) Working with external partners, brand team, and external UX and research agencies as required Ensure that proposed design changes comply with Legal, Regulatory and Conduct requirements including accessibility Skills & Attributes: Strong UX and prototyping skills especially in digital self-service initiatives and mobile apps) Experience of working in Agile teams and supporting Product Owners including writing user stories, acceptance criteria, and user acceptance testing) Experience with external parties and influencing stakeholders Application of best practice digital development techniques (a good understanding of design for accessibility is an advantage) Effective governance and Stakeholder management UX and functionality testing - to ensure the solution meets our customer and business requirements What's in it for you? BNP Paribas Personal Finance is a Top Employer UK 2024 and being part of a team that changes customer's lives, there are some excellent benefits too. We offer a competitive salary, a contributory pension scheme, and our health cash plan scheme. You also receive access to our multi-award-winning flexible benefits platform designed to provide you with the best range of benefits available to suit your lifestyle including life insurance and private medical insurance. There are also perks which give you fantastic discounts off eating out, cinema tickets, days out and much more. Equal Opportunities Disclaimer BNP Paribas Personal Finance promotes equality of opportunity and is committed to ensure that no individual is discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Are you a UX Designer with 3 - 5 years experience working within a marketing agency? Do you have experience working with external partners and delivering key initiatives? If so, this role may be for you Job Title: UX Designer Location: Birmingham Hours: Permanent (This is a hybrid role) A bit about us: At BNP Paribas Personal Finance, we're part of a global bank and are proud to be a Top UK Employer providing a great place to work in an open and inclusive environment. We're here to provide simple and straightforward consumer finance solutions and we work with many well-known retailers and brands to help their customers finance their purchases in a responsible way. We care about making a positive impact for our colleagues, customers, partners and the wider community. That's why we live by our values - we're positive, we're brave, and we own it. The Role: As the UX Designer, you will work closely with Product Owners to design the best user experience based on insight, develop detailed mobile-first customer prototypes, write requirements and acceptance criteria, and support the change of customer journeys throughout. The remit of the role covers digital self-service, apply journeys and propositions to help develop customer loyalty and new credit products. Key Responsibilities for UX Designer: You will support the business by designing, prototyping, researching, and owning the development of significantly improved UX / customer journey designs for consumer finance products. Lead UX design and prototype development to improve digital self-service, application journey, loyalty initiatives and new products as needed Act as centre of excellence for UX design for key initiatives (including Apply journeys) Working with external partners, brand team, and external UX and research agencies as required Ensure that proposed design changes comply with Legal, Regulatory and Conduct requirements including accessibility Skills & Attributes: Strong UX and prototyping skills especially in digital self-service initiatives and mobile apps) Experience of working in Agile teams and supporting Product Owners including writing user stories, acceptance criteria, and user acceptance testing) Experience with external parties and influencing stakeholders Application of best practice digital development techniques (a good understanding of design for accessibility is an advantage) Effective governance and Stakeholder management UX and functionality testing - to ensure the solution meets our customer and business requirements What's in it for you? BNP Paribas Personal Finance is a Top Employer UK 2024 and being part of a team that changes customer's lives, there are some excellent benefits too. We offer a competitive salary, a contributory pension scheme, and our health cash plan scheme. You also receive access to our multi-award-winning flexible benefits platform designed to provide you with the best range of benefits available to suit your lifestyle including life insurance and private medical insurance. There are also perks which give you fantastic discounts off eating out, cinema tickets, days out and much more. Equal Opportunities Disclaimer BNP Paribas Personal Finance promotes equality of opportunity and is committed to ensure that no individual is discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
We have an exciting opportunity for a cutting-edge WordPress Developer to join a dynamic digital design and development agency based in the Reading area. Our client creates impressive digital solutions for B2B clients, including large and prestigious 'household-name' companies. Working closely with their team of designers and developers, you will be responsible for producing robust and innovative websites, web applications and digital marketing materials. Responsibilities: Maintain a high awareness of industry issues and trends, particularly in regard to accessibility, usability, and emerging technologies Discuss and create from scratch impressive WordPress sites with clients and providing innovative new ideas to solutions Provide accurate timing estimates on work Becoming closely integrated into the development team, collaborating and sharing ideas, supporting other team members Requirements: At least 2+ years developing WordPress website Experience developing websites from scratch is essential (not using templates) Solid working knowledge of HTML(5) and CSS(3) Experience developing cross-browser and cross-platform compatible solutions Knowledge and experience with JQuery Bespoke PHP development / API connections Knowledge or experience with LAMP stack would be advantageous Benefits: Hybrid Working Private medical insurance Bonus scheme Company pension Company events Cycle to work scheme On-site parking If you think you're suitable for this role, then please click 'APPLY' now! Recruitment Note Due to the unprecedented volume of response we are currently receiving, regrettably we are no longer able to respond to every application individually. If you have not heard back from us within 5 days, please assume your application for this role has been unsuccessful. We do read each CV carefully and if the situation changes or another potentially suitable role becomes active, we will be back in contact.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a cutting-edge WordPress Developer to join a dynamic digital design and development agency based in the Reading area. Our client creates impressive digital solutions for B2B clients, including large and prestigious 'household-name' companies. Working closely with their team of designers and developers, you will be responsible for producing robust and innovative websites, web applications and digital marketing materials. Responsibilities: Maintain a high awareness of industry issues and trends, particularly in regard to accessibility, usability, and emerging technologies Discuss and create from scratch impressive WordPress sites with clients and providing innovative new ideas to solutions Provide accurate timing estimates on work Becoming closely integrated into the development team, collaborating and sharing ideas, supporting other team members Requirements: At least 2+ years developing WordPress website Experience developing websites from scratch is essential (not using templates) Solid working knowledge of HTML(5) and CSS(3) Experience developing cross-browser and cross-platform compatible solutions Knowledge and experience with JQuery Bespoke PHP development / API connections Knowledge or experience with LAMP stack would be advantageous Benefits: Hybrid Working Private medical insurance Bonus scheme Company pension Company events Cycle to work scheme On-site parking If you think you're suitable for this role, then please click 'APPLY' now! Recruitment Note Due to the unprecedented volume of response we are currently receiving, regrettably we are no longer able to respond to every application individually. If you have not heard back from us within 5 days, please assume your application for this role has been unsuccessful. We do read each CV carefully and if the situation changes or another potentially suitable role becomes active, we will be back in contact.
A content designer within Our client's Technology division will be responsible for creating, evaluating, updating, and reviewing content at all stages of the end-to-end user journeys of the products. They will collaborate with other content and interaction designers, user researchers, product owners, and business analysts to make design decisions, implement changes, and document them. Key Responsibilities: Creating and maintaining user-centered content for digital services Conducting user research to inform content design Designing and iterating content based on user feedback Working closely with stakeholders to ensure content meets user needs Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure content is delivered on time and to a high standard Job Requirements: Significant experience as a content designer Experience working on government projects Knowledge of GDS patterns (nice to have) Experience of working in an agile environment (nice to have) Comfortable with presenting designs and decisions to senior stakeholders and clients (nice to have) The successful candidate will have advanced proficiency in User Interface (UI) Design, Visual Design, Stakeholder Management, and Development. This is a contract position with an initial end date of 31st July, but there is a chance for contract extension. The location is hybrid - Newcastle, with 60% onsite and 40% remote work. BPSS standard checks will be required, and candidates do not need to be SC cleared. Apply now to join Our client's team as a Content Designer!
Apr 18, 2024
Contractor
A content designer within Our client's Technology division will be responsible for creating, evaluating, updating, and reviewing content at all stages of the end-to-end user journeys of the products. They will collaborate with other content and interaction designers, user researchers, product owners, and business analysts to make design decisions, implement changes, and document them. Key Responsibilities: Creating and maintaining user-centered content for digital services Conducting user research to inform content design Designing and iterating content based on user feedback Working closely with stakeholders to ensure content meets user needs Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure content is delivered on time and to a high standard Job Requirements: Significant experience as a content designer Experience working on government projects Knowledge of GDS patterns (nice to have) Experience of working in an agile environment (nice to have) Comfortable with presenting designs and decisions to senior stakeholders and clients (nice to have) The successful candidate will have advanced proficiency in User Interface (UI) Design, Visual Design, Stakeholder Management, and Development. This is a contract position with an initial end date of 31st July, but there is a chance for contract extension. The location is hybrid - Newcastle, with 60% onsite and 40% remote work. BPSS standard checks will be required, and candidates do not need to be SC cleared. Apply now to join Our client's team as a Content Designer!
Senior EMS Project Engineer (Scada /PLC) Are you an experienced EMS (Scada / PLC) Engineer with major infrastructure project experience and interested in working on Europe s largest infrastructure project HS2? Open to main contractor, client or consultant background. A Senior EMS Project Engineer is required to work for the Client Organisation (High Speed Two Ltd) responsible for the New High-Speed Rail project in the UK. The role sits within a dedicated Telecoms Team within the technical directorate at High Speed Two. Reporting to the Head of Telecoms, supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer working on the c£100m Engineering Management Systems Contract. Job Purpose The Senior EMS Project Engineer - Provided professional and technical support on project engineering duties within the Engineering Management Systems Project delivery team, supporting progressive risk based integrated assurance of railway system design, construction and handover into operations; delivering configuration management, providing information exchange and supporting the facilitation technical co-ordination, in accordance with HS2 technical requirements, standards and policies. The role supports the Lead EMS Project Engineer, Railway Systems as directed in the co-ordination, interface management and assurance. The EMS Contract is a route wide contract that spans & interfaces with nearly all of the other contracts within HS2 such as Main Works Civils, Station Contracts and numerous rail system contracts, where the EMS enables HS2 to monitor infrastructure assets (stations, tunnels etc) and systems (lighting, tunnel ventilation etc) all from the integrated Control Room. Profile of Works Engineering Management Systems £100m The £100m EMS Contract is to design, manufacture, supply, installation, integration, testing and commissioning of the EMS. The EMS will be an integrated software solution, capable of providing HS2 operations staff with remote supervisory control and monitoring of the railway infrastructure assets and systems from the Integrated Control Room. It will also support maintenance management of assets from different key locations. The EMS will be the primary user interface to operate and coordinate the maintenance of the railway infrastructure (implement isolations, select tunnel ventilation operational modes, monitor the health of assets and systems, etc). Work Situation Hybrid The office location is Birmingham Snowhill or London Euston (your choice) they operate a flexible hybrid working model with plans to be working 2 days a week from the office. Overall, this is a very flexible modern employer who cares about delivery not where you deliver from, however, if you wish to be based front the office more you can. Birmingham £65 71,160.00 + Pen (6:12) + health + 25 days (Potentially up to £74,718) London £75 80,760+ Pen (6:12) + health + 25 days (Potentially up to £84,798) Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for coordinating technical assurance, as per the HS2 assurance requirements, checking and coordinating the submission of assurance evidence for technical stage gates. Responsible for coordinating the acceptance of the design, construction and commissioning of assets comply with the technical and sponsor requirements and applicable standards, specifications and procedures. Undertaking duties in supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer in discharging their duties of NEC3 Supervisor. Undertaking duties in supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer in discharging their duties of Principal Designer Representative as mandated within the Construction Desing Management (CDM) Regulations 2015. Providing guidance on design solutions for the asset, promoting use of best practice and innovative engineering techniques, technologies and processes, driving consistency and identifying opportunities for efficiencies within the Telecoms team. Engage with technical specialists to support appropriate and cost balanced mitigation strategies and solutions, contributing to successful system integration. Provide technical co-ordination and integration of the EMS railway systems contracts with other interfacing contracts, station contracts, main works civils contracts and others. Support the management and effective communication of engineering issues or change affecting railway systems. Oversee the identification, communicating, and managing technical risks and assumptions. Management of interface management tools used to enable effective system integration of Railway Systems and other neighbouring contracts. Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support Required Criteria You will be a qualified Engineer, likely to be Electrical but open to other related disciplines and have EMS (Engineering Management Systems) with good understanding of Scada and PLC s with experience on major infrastructure projects, ideally rail infrastructure project such as HS2, Crossrail, Network Rail OR LUL. Open to candidates from a Principal Contractor, Client or Consultant background will have Principle Design Experience. Would consider applicants from other complex safety critical engineering backgrounds such as Power, Nuclear, water etc chartered is desirable but not essential for the role. But Rail experience is a distinct advantage. You will have experience as Project Engineer / Design Manager / Engineering manager with delivery experience and will be well versed in Design Assurance, CDM & NEC3 contracts. You will be a strong communicator & capable of stakeholder managing a wide variety of third parties, advising internal stakeholders & supply chain including the EMS contract main contractor. SKILLS Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Gather and synthesise information, identify options and apply judgement based on logic during decision making. Provide support, engineering systems principles and seek further guidance from various disciplines and Subject Matter Expert. Ability to use Digital Engineering tools, procedures and systems for the development designs and during construction, testing and commissioning. Management and progression of interfaces to bring together the various components of the system successfully to achieve the required outcomes. Ability to use a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. KNOWLEDGE Relevant domain experience in EMS design, installation and Testing & Commissioning. Application of technical standards, both national and international which apply to M&E Systems. Application of risk identification and management. Applicable UK construction regulations including CDM requirements. Working knowledge CSM-RA regulations. Understanding of the Regulatory/Legislative Framework relevant to the Railway industry and M&E engineering. Commercial awareness including understanding of cost delivery, schedule targets and the need to deliver an integrated solution that meets all requirements. Chartered Engineer/Membership (desirable) of an appropriate professional institution or working towards with the equivalent experience. Relevant domain knowledge in EMS (Scada /PLC) including design, installation and Testing & Commissioning. Design & Installation project lifecycle experience essential. TYPE OF EXPERIENCE Experience in managing standards, engineering and safety activity on any engineering projects/ programmes. Experience of managing competing project and engineering demands, with cost and schedule implications on any engineering projects/ programmes. Experience in undertaking or directly supporting CDM duties associated with Principal Designer and/or Designer.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior EMS Project Engineer (Scada /PLC) Are you an experienced EMS (Scada / PLC) Engineer with major infrastructure project experience and interested in working on Europe s largest infrastructure project HS2? Open to main contractor, client or consultant background. A Senior EMS Project Engineer is required to work for the Client Organisation (High Speed Two Ltd) responsible for the New High-Speed Rail project in the UK. The role sits within a dedicated Telecoms Team within the technical directorate at High Speed Two. Reporting to the Head of Telecoms, supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer working on the c£100m Engineering Management Systems Contract. Job Purpose The Senior EMS Project Engineer - Provided professional and technical support on project engineering duties within the Engineering Management Systems Project delivery team, supporting progressive risk based integrated assurance of railway system design, construction and handover into operations; delivering configuration management, providing information exchange and supporting the facilitation technical co-ordination, in accordance with HS2 technical requirements, standards and policies. The role supports the Lead EMS Project Engineer, Railway Systems as directed in the co-ordination, interface management and assurance. The EMS Contract is a route wide contract that spans & interfaces with nearly all of the other contracts within HS2 such as Main Works Civils, Station Contracts and numerous rail system contracts, where the EMS enables HS2 to monitor infrastructure assets (stations, tunnels etc) and systems (lighting, tunnel ventilation etc) all from the integrated Control Room. Profile of Works Engineering Management Systems £100m The £100m EMS Contract is to design, manufacture, supply, installation, integration, testing and commissioning of the EMS. The EMS will be an integrated software solution, capable of providing HS2 operations staff with remote supervisory control and monitoring of the railway infrastructure assets and systems from the Integrated Control Room. It will also support maintenance management of assets from different key locations. The EMS will be the primary user interface to operate and coordinate the maintenance of the railway infrastructure (implement isolations, select tunnel ventilation operational modes, monitor the health of assets and systems, etc). Work Situation Hybrid The office location is Birmingham Snowhill or London Euston (your choice) they operate a flexible hybrid working model with plans to be working 2 days a week from the office. Overall, this is a very flexible modern employer who cares about delivery not where you deliver from, however, if you wish to be based front the office more you can. Birmingham £65 71,160.00 + Pen (6:12) + health + 25 days (Potentially up to £74,718) London £75 80,760+ Pen (6:12) + health + 25 days (Potentially up to £84,798) Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for coordinating technical assurance, as per the HS2 assurance requirements, checking and coordinating the submission of assurance evidence for technical stage gates. Responsible for coordinating the acceptance of the design, construction and commissioning of assets comply with the technical and sponsor requirements and applicable standards, specifications and procedures. Undertaking duties in supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer in discharging their duties of NEC3 Supervisor. Undertaking duties in supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer in discharging their duties of Principal Designer Representative as mandated within the Construction Desing Management (CDM) Regulations 2015. Providing guidance on design solutions for the asset, promoting use of best practice and innovative engineering techniques, technologies and processes, driving consistency and identifying opportunities for efficiencies within the Telecoms team. Engage with technical specialists to support appropriate and cost balanced mitigation strategies and solutions, contributing to successful system integration. Provide technical co-ordination and integration of the EMS railway systems contracts with other interfacing contracts, station contracts, main works civils contracts and others. Support the management and effective communication of engineering issues or change affecting railway systems. Oversee the identification, communicating, and managing technical risks and assumptions. Management of interface management tools used to enable effective system integration of Railway Systems and other neighbouring contracts. Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support Required Criteria You will be a qualified Engineer, likely to be Electrical but open to other related disciplines and have EMS (Engineering Management Systems) with good understanding of Scada and PLC s with experience on major infrastructure projects, ideally rail infrastructure project such as HS2, Crossrail, Network Rail OR LUL. Open to candidates from a Principal Contractor, Client or Consultant background will have Principle Design Experience. Would consider applicants from other complex safety critical engineering backgrounds such as Power, Nuclear, water etc chartered is desirable but not essential for the role. But Rail experience is a distinct advantage. You will have experience as Project Engineer / Design Manager / Engineering manager with delivery experience and will be well versed in Design Assurance, CDM & NEC3 contracts. You will be a strong communicator & capable of stakeholder managing a wide variety of third parties, advising internal stakeholders & supply chain including the EMS contract main contractor. SKILLS Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Gather and synthesise information, identify options and apply judgement based on logic during decision making. Provide support, engineering systems principles and seek further guidance from various disciplines and Subject Matter Expert. Ability to use Digital Engineering tools, procedures and systems for the development designs and during construction, testing and commissioning. Management and progression of interfaces to bring together the various components of the system successfully to achieve the required outcomes. Ability to use a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. KNOWLEDGE Relevant domain experience in EMS design, installation and Testing & Commissioning. Application of technical standards, both national and international which apply to M&E Systems. Application of risk identification and management. Applicable UK construction regulations including CDM requirements. Working knowledge CSM-RA regulations. Understanding of the Regulatory/Legislative Framework relevant to the Railway industry and M&E engineering. Commercial awareness including understanding of cost delivery, schedule targets and the need to deliver an integrated solution that meets all requirements. Chartered Engineer/Membership (desirable) of an appropriate professional institution or working towards with the equivalent experience. Relevant domain knowledge in EMS (Scada /PLC) including design, installation and Testing & Commissioning. Design & Installation project lifecycle experience essential. TYPE OF EXPERIENCE Experience in managing standards, engineering and safety activity on any engineering projects/ programmes. Experience of managing competing project and engineering demands, with cost and schedule implications on any engineering projects/ programmes. Experience in undertaking or directly supporting CDM duties associated with Principal Designer and/or Designer.
WordPress Developer WordPress, Vanilla JavaScript Salary up to 35,000 Bristol Hybrid Working: 2 days in office Interview Stages: 2 Yolk Recruitment are working on behalf of a forward-thinking digital agency in Bristol to find a skilled and passionate WordPress Developer to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in Vanilla JavaScript and a proven track record in developing WordPress sites. The chosen WordPress Developer will play a pivotal role in creating dynamic, user-friendly websites that stand out in the digital landscape. Our client is a digital agency known for its innovative approach and commitment to delivering exceptional online experiences. Responsibilities: Develop, launch, and manage WordPress websites, ensuring high performance and managing all technical aspects of the CMS. Create themes and templates on WordPress. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Vanilla JavaScript code. Optimize websites for maximum speed and scalability. Collaborate with team members, including designers and project managers, to ensure the successful execution of projects. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and apply best practices to your work. Skills: Strong proficiency in WordPress development and Vanilla JavaScript. Experience with PHP and Laravel or Symfony framework is desirable. Knowledge of e-commerce platforms, particularly Shopify, is a plus. Ability to write clean, readable code and follow coding standards and best practices. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Disclaimer: If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Jake Johal at Yolk Recruitment. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities. 'Yolk Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
WordPress Developer WordPress, Vanilla JavaScript Salary up to 35,000 Bristol Hybrid Working: 2 days in office Interview Stages: 2 Yolk Recruitment are working on behalf of a forward-thinking digital agency in Bristol to find a skilled and passionate WordPress Developer to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in Vanilla JavaScript and a proven track record in developing WordPress sites. The chosen WordPress Developer will play a pivotal role in creating dynamic, user-friendly websites that stand out in the digital landscape. Our client is a digital agency known for its innovative approach and commitment to delivering exceptional online experiences. Responsibilities: Develop, launch, and manage WordPress websites, ensuring high performance and managing all technical aspects of the CMS. Create themes and templates on WordPress. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Vanilla JavaScript code. Optimize websites for maximum speed and scalability. Collaborate with team members, including designers and project managers, to ensure the successful execution of projects. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and apply best practices to your work. Skills: Strong proficiency in WordPress development and Vanilla JavaScript. Experience with PHP and Laravel or Symfony framework is desirable. Knowledge of e-commerce platforms, particularly Shopify, is a plus. Ability to write clean, readable code and follow coding standards and best practices. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Disclaimer: If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Jake Johal at Yolk Recruitment. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities. 'Yolk Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior UX/UI Designer Paying up to 65k + bonus and benefits Leading insurance provider Fully remote working My client a leading insurance provider have a newly created position available for a Senior UX/UI Designer to be responsible for delivering user experience and interface design on their online products. The company are going through a period of growth and this is a great time to join the team. Responsibilities will include: Ensuring great customer experience on the websites, both web and mobile Working with other teams such as digital analytics to optimise customer journey Running tester sessions and conducting UX research Contributing to projects such as implementing promotions, making changes to product offerings etc Some of the skills they would like you to have: UX and UI Design experience. Ideally you will have a portfolio to showcase your skills Experience working within an Agile environment Analysis and interpretation of user journey statistics and digital analytics Useability testing Some of the benefits: Annual bonus (based on company and personal performance) Life insurance of 4X salary Flexi benefits (private medical insurance, health and dental etc) Ability to buy and sell holiday Discounted gym membership If interested in finding out more please apply and I look forward to working on your application together.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior UX/UI Designer Paying up to 65k + bonus and benefits Leading insurance provider Fully remote working My client a leading insurance provider have a newly created position available for a Senior UX/UI Designer to be responsible for delivering user experience and interface design on their online products. The company are going through a period of growth and this is a great time to join the team. Responsibilities will include: Ensuring great customer experience on the websites, both web and mobile Working with other teams such as digital analytics to optimise customer journey Running tester sessions and conducting UX research Contributing to projects such as implementing promotions, making changes to product offerings etc Some of the skills they would like you to have: UX and UI Design experience. Ideally you will have a portfolio to showcase your skills Experience working within an Agile environment Analysis and interpretation of user journey statistics and digital analytics Useability testing Some of the benefits: Annual bonus (based on company and personal performance) Life insurance of 4X salary Flexi benefits (private medical insurance, health and dental etc) Ability to buy and sell holiday Discounted gym membership If interested in finding out more please apply and I look forward to working on your application together.
WordPress & Laravel Web Developer (Digital Agency) They're a proficient web development team handling PHP, WordPress, Laravel, C#, Umbraco, and .NET projects. Their portfolio spans various industries, from basic websites to complex web applications. They manage their hosting infrastructure on AWS and offer consistent support for client websites and apps. The team fosters a supportive environment and continuously seeks improvement through innovative techniques. About This Role: They're seeking an experienced Full Stack PHP developer with a strong grasp of HTML, SASS, and JS. Proficiency in custom WordPress development (themes, plugins) and experience in Laravel are crucial. Tasks involve customizing WordPress sites, integrating with third-party tools, and developing Laravel web apps. Collaboration with designers and the team is essential to ensure the delivery of high-quality websites and apps. Assistance with infrastructure setup and deployment using AWS and CI/CD pipelines is part of the role. Key Responsibilities: Develop custom WordPress themes, plugins, and Laravel web applications. Implement designs creatively using custom code and WordPress functionality. Collaborate closely with design and marketing teams to meet project requirements effectively. Skills & Experience: Essential: Strong HTML, SASS, and JavaScript skills. Experience in WordPress and Laravel development. Proficiency with Git and MVC frameworks. Understanding of responsive design and UI/UX principles. Excellent communication skills. Desirable: Familiarity with WooCommerce, AWS, Digital Ocean, Linux command line, MySQL, etc. Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks like Vue, package managers, task runners, REST APIs, etc. Eagerness to learn new technologies and commitment to accessibility and SEO standards. Location & Schedule: The role is based in Bristol, with a hybrid remote work option. It's a full-time position, Monday to Friday. Prerequisites: Minimum of 3 years of PHP/WordPress experience. Authorisation to work in the UK and the ability to commute to Bristol are required. Benefits: Competitive holiday allowance, pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, office snacks, Friday drinks, casual dress code, company events, discounted/free food, and on-site parking are provided. Established in Didsbury, Connexa Technology Ltd is becoming one of the UK's fastest growing IT and Technology recruitment companies. People. Technology. Connected. Connexa Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
WordPress & Laravel Web Developer (Digital Agency) They're a proficient web development team handling PHP, WordPress, Laravel, C#, Umbraco, and .NET projects. Their portfolio spans various industries, from basic websites to complex web applications. They manage their hosting infrastructure on AWS and offer consistent support for client websites and apps. The team fosters a supportive environment and continuously seeks improvement through innovative techniques. About This Role: They're seeking an experienced Full Stack PHP developer with a strong grasp of HTML, SASS, and JS. Proficiency in custom WordPress development (themes, plugins) and experience in Laravel are crucial. Tasks involve customizing WordPress sites, integrating with third-party tools, and developing Laravel web apps. Collaboration with designers and the team is essential to ensure the delivery of high-quality websites and apps. Assistance with infrastructure setup and deployment using AWS and CI/CD pipelines is part of the role. Key Responsibilities: Develop custom WordPress themes, plugins, and Laravel web applications. Implement designs creatively using custom code and WordPress functionality. Collaborate closely with design and marketing teams to meet project requirements effectively. Skills & Experience: Essential: Strong HTML, SASS, and JavaScript skills. Experience in WordPress and Laravel development. Proficiency with Git and MVC frameworks. Understanding of responsive design and UI/UX principles. Excellent communication skills. Desirable: Familiarity with WooCommerce, AWS, Digital Ocean, Linux command line, MySQL, etc. Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks like Vue, package managers, task runners, REST APIs, etc. Eagerness to learn new technologies and commitment to accessibility and SEO standards. Location & Schedule: The role is based in Bristol, with a hybrid remote work option. It's a full-time position, Monday to Friday. Prerequisites: Minimum of 3 years of PHP/WordPress experience. Authorisation to work in the UK and the ability to commute to Bristol are required. Benefits: Competitive holiday allowance, pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, office snacks, Friday drinks, casual dress code, company events, discounted/free food, and on-site parking are provided. Established in Didsbury, Connexa Technology Ltd is becoming one of the UK's fastest growing IT and Technology recruitment companies. People. Technology. Connected. Connexa Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. Global Streaming Platform Global Streaming Platform team develop and supports market-leading video streaming services, underpinned by state-of-the-art engineering principles. We do this at huge scale: for over 50 million customers globally, spanning NBCUniversal, Peacock, Sky, NOW, SkyShowtime and Showmax. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that our diverse audiences can easily find and enjoy whatever they want to watch, choosing from the world's best entertainment, news and sport. The Viewing Product Team The Viewing Product team lives and breathes design excellence. We're a cross-functional team of product managers, UX researchers, UX designers, product engineers, and data scientists. Here you'll find more than a job. You'll find a fast-paced, high-performance team of incredible colleagues that want to be at the epicentre of technology, sports, news, TV, movies and more. Our work is central to our mission to deliver a future-focused user experience across our best-in-class streaming platforms. Together, we're focused on getting customers to content they love, faster and easier. Part of the Product Design team, the Product Designer, Visual Merchandising will create best-in-class design experiences across our platforms to showcase streaming content and live events. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Product Design, Visual Merchandising, we're seeking a skilled Product Designer to elevate the visual impact and UX across our streaming platforms. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for consistency, and the ability to translate complex challenges into clear, systematic, and visually compelling solutions. What you'll do: Craft a cohesive visual language and design patterns that enhance the user experience, effectively present curated content and live events, and drive content discovery across TV, web, and mobile platforms. Elevate usability through strategic use of imagery, color, shapes, typography, and form, ensuring our experiences are premium, informative, and aligned with our brand identity. Conceptualize, design, and implement visually compelling and effective solutions that align with product requirements, brand guidelines, and strategic objectives. Develop comprehensive toolkits including design mockups, production of visual assets and components, plus comprehensive documentation to help communicate the use and implementation across platforms. Collaborate with Product, Editorial, Brand, and Research to make informed decisions and drive design directions that always put the user first. You'll build products our users love based on design insights, media trends, and robust user testing. Apply a data-driven approach to every decision you make, reducing friction and increasing engagement all while creating a consistent, scalable user experience. You'll contribute directly to success metrics around subscriber growth, retention, and engagement. Manage multiple projects and work efficiently in a deadline-driven environment, without sacrificing quality. You'll also independently lead small- to medium-sized projects from conception to launch, driving stakeholder reviews and expert execution. Consistently advocate for user needs throughout your process. Actively participate in design critiques, bringing fresh ideas to the broader team. What you'll bring: Design experience with relentlessly high standards and operational knowledge of UX and product design. You understand the value of staying current on visual and cultural trends. Minimum 3 years of experience in media, branding, advertising, or a relevant field as a UX/Product Designer, Visual Designer, or Brand Designer. Proficiency with leading design tools, including Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, as well as other collaboration and prototyping tools. A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual and UX design skills, rooted in user-centered principles. A passion for exploring new and innovative visual approaches. An uncompromised bar of quality for digital experiences and how they're represented across platforms. Experience working across a variety of design areas, including UX, branding, visual design, and product marketing. Experience working in a technical environment is a plus. A rich understanding of component-based design and design systems to contribute to a scalable, sustainable approach that enables speed to market, evolution, and optimisation. Experience working with strategic design, creative direction, and visual design systems. An understanding of the best design practices across different media, platforms, and devices. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. Global Streaming Platform Global Streaming Platform team develop and supports market-leading video streaming services, underpinned by state-of-the-art engineering principles. We do this at huge scale: for over 50 million customers globally, spanning NBCUniversal, Peacock, Sky, NOW, SkyShowtime and Showmax. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that our diverse audiences can easily find and enjoy whatever they want to watch, choosing from the world's best entertainment, news and sport. The Viewing Product Team The Viewing Product team lives and breathes design excellence. We're a cross-functional team of product managers, UX researchers, UX designers, product engineers, and data scientists. Here you'll find more than a job. You'll find a fast-paced, high-performance team of incredible colleagues that want to be at the epicentre of technology, sports, news, TV, movies and more. Our work is central to our mission to deliver a future-focused user experience across our best-in-class streaming platforms. Together, we're focused on getting customers to content they love, faster and easier. Part of the Product Design team, the Product Designer, Visual Merchandising will create best-in-class design experiences across our platforms to showcase streaming content and live events. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Product Design, Visual Merchandising, we're seeking a skilled Product Designer to elevate the visual impact and UX across our streaming platforms. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for consistency, and the ability to translate complex challenges into clear, systematic, and visually compelling solutions. What you'll do: Craft a cohesive visual language and design patterns that enhance the user experience, effectively present curated content and live events, and drive content discovery across TV, web, and mobile platforms. Elevate usability through strategic use of imagery, color, shapes, typography, and form, ensuring our experiences are premium, informative, and aligned with our brand identity. Conceptualize, design, and implement visually compelling and effective solutions that align with product requirements, brand guidelines, and strategic objectives. Develop comprehensive toolkits including design mockups, production of visual assets and components, plus comprehensive documentation to help communicate the use and implementation across platforms. Collaborate with Product, Editorial, Brand, and Research to make informed decisions and drive design directions that always put the user first. You'll build products our users love based on design insights, media trends, and robust user testing. Apply a data-driven approach to every decision you make, reducing friction and increasing engagement all while creating a consistent, scalable user experience. You'll contribute directly to success metrics around subscriber growth, retention, and engagement. Manage multiple projects and work efficiently in a deadline-driven environment, without sacrificing quality. You'll also independently lead small- to medium-sized projects from conception to launch, driving stakeholder reviews and expert execution. Consistently advocate for user needs throughout your process. Actively participate in design critiques, bringing fresh ideas to the broader team. What you'll bring: Design experience with relentlessly high standards and operational knowledge of UX and product design. You understand the value of staying current on visual and cultural trends. Minimum 3 years of experience in media, branding, advertising, or a relevant field as a UX/Product Designer, Visual Designer, or Brand Designer. Proficiency with leading design tools, including Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, as well as other collaboration and prototyping tools. A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual and UX design skills, rooted in user-centered principles. A passion for exploring new and innovative visual approaches. An uncompromised bar of quality for digital experiences and how they're represented across platforms. Experience working across a variety of design areas, including UX, branding, visual design, and product marketing. Experience working in a technical environment is a plus. A rich understanding of component-based design and design systems to contribute to a scalable, sustainable approach that enables speed to market, evolution, and optimisation. Experience working with strategic design, creative direction, and visual design systems. An understanding of the best design practices across different media, platforms, and devices. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Senior Graphic Designer Lincoln Up to £32,000 Monday to Friday (2 days from the office) We're seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join a leading Ecommerce business in Lincoln. If you're passionate about driving visual excellence, shaping brand identities, and creating exceptional user experiences in the ecommerce landscape, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the marketing and creative team to establish and maintain a consistent visual style. Develop and oversee the overall brand aesthetic/guidelines. Oversee the creation of high-quality, on-brand visuals to support new brand launches and seasonal promotions across social, email, and display. Lead and mentor our creative team, providing guidance, feedback, and support. Assist in developing the site UX to create effective user journeys based on research, industry best practices while in-keeping with the brand aesthetic. Involvement in the development of our personalisation and AB testing strategies. Work with 3rd parties including developers and tech partners to ensure seamless implementation of UX projects. Oversee the design of in-store branding/assets including print POS, window displays/concepts, signage, flyers, etc. Collaborate with our social and creative teams in wider campaign shoots from initial idea generation, storyboarding to retouching/editing campaign shots/video. Creatively seek out new design ideas and maintain industry knowledge. Maintain an excellent understanding of the company's target demographic and product range. Requirements: At least 4 years of experience in a Graphic Design role. A portfolio showcasing strong creative skills and digital design projects. Experience with UX/UI design and a strong understanding of CRO. Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and UX/UI software (Figma). Ability to work across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills both internally and with 3rd parties. Experience within an ecommerce role is desirable. Interested? Click apply today! Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Graphic Designer Lincoln Up to £32,000 Monday to Friday (2 days from the office) We're seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join a leading Ecommerce business in Lincoln. If you're passionate about driving visual excellence, shaping brand identities, and creating exceptional user experiences in the ecommerce landscape, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the marketing and creative team to establish and maintain a consistent visual style. Develop and oversee the overall brand aesthetic/guidelines. Oversee the creation of high-quality, on-brand visuals to support new brand launches and seasonal promotions across social, email, and display. Lead and mentor our creative team, providing guidance, feedback, and support. Assist in developing the site UX to create effective user journeys based on research, industry best practices while in-keeping with the brand aesthetic. Involvement in the development of our personalisation and AB testing strategies. Work with 3rd parties including developers and tech partners to ensure seamless implementation of UX projects. Oversee the design of in-store branding/assets including print POS, window displays/concepts, signage, flyers, etc. Collaborate with our social and creative teams in wider campaign shoots from initial idea generation, storyboarding to retouching/editing campaign shots/video. Creatively seek out new design ideas and maintain industry knowledge. Maintain an excellent understanding of the company's target demographic and product range. Requirements: At least 4 years of experience in a Graphic Design role. A portfolio showcasing strong creative skills and digital design projects. Experience with UX/UI design and a strong understanding of CRO. Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and UX/UI software (Figma). Ability to work across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills both internally and with 3rd parties. Experience within an ecommerce role is desirable. Interested? Click apply today! Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
We have a great opportunity for a talented Junior Graphic Designer, ideally with video and UGC skills to join our dynamic creative team at our office in Leigh, Greater Manchester.The successful candidate will work on everyday e-commerce and marketing activities, from digital campaigns, graphics for websites, social media marketing and advertising campaigns, this role offers a diverse range of creative challenges.About the company:Our client is a direct-to-consumer e-commerce business that specialises in offering significant discounts on branded FMCG dry groceries and beverages.Their focus is on selling surplus, mis-packaged, and close-to-expiry items, providing customers with great savings compared to full retail prices.Responsibilities: Design visually compelling graphics for a variety of marketing materials. Collaborate closely with the marketing team to conceptualise and implement creative strategies. Utilise tools within the Adobe Creative Cloud such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Premiere, After Effects to produce high-quality graphics for advertising campaigns. Apply digital design techniques, including typography, colour theory, and layout design. Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate best practices into your graphic design work. Requirements: Demonstrated experience in graphic design, showcasing your creative flair. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Familiarity with Premiere and After Effects is a plus. A robust portfolio reflecting a diverse range of design projects. Knowledge of digital design principles and best practices. Ability to work autonomously, delivering high-quality work within specified timelines. Excellent communication skills to facilitate effective collaboration within the team. If you are passionate about graphic design, possess a keen eye for detail, and revel in staying current with the latest design trends, we invite you to be a part of our team. Join us and contribute to the creation of visually stunning graphics that captivate our audience and propel our brand to new heights. We look forward to hearing from you!
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a talented Junior Graphic Designer, ideally with video and UGC skills to join our dynamic creative team at our office in Leigh, Greater Manchester.The successful candidate will work on everyday e-commerce and marketing activities, from digital campaigns, graphics for websites, social media marketing and advertising campaigns, this role offers a diverse range of creative challenges.About the company:Our client is a direct-to-consumer e-commerce business that specialises in offering significant discounts on branded FMCG dry groceries and beverages.Their focus is on selling surplus, mis-packaged, and close-to-expiry items, providing customers with great savings compared to full retail prices.Responsibilities: Design visually compelling graphics for a variety of marketing materials. Collaborate closely with the marketing team to conceptualise and implement creative strategies. Utilise tools within the Adobe Creative Cloud such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Premiere, After Effects to produce high-quality graphics for advertising campaigns. Apply digital design techniques, including typography, colour theory, and layout design. Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate best practices into your graphic design work. Requirements: Demonstrated experience in graphic design, showcasing your creative flair. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Familiarity with Premiere and After Effects is a plus. A robust portfolio reflecting a diverse range of design projects. Knowledge of digital design principles and best practices. Ability to work autonomously, delivering high-quality work within specified timelines. Excellent communication skills to facilitate effective collaboration within the team. If you are passionate about graphic design, possess a keen eye for detail, and revel in staying current with the latest design trends, we invite you to be a part of our team. Join us and contribute to the creation of visually stunning graphics that captivate our audience and propel our brand to new heights. We look forward to hearing from you!
Senior UI / UX Designer is required for a growing company located in Basingstoke. They operate a hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office, 2 days per week remote. The Senior UI / UX Designer will work in close conjunction with creative and dev teams to ensure the creation of functional UIs and UX. The Senior UI / UX Designer will be responsible for - Working with project stakeholders to identify and resolve UX issues - Determining behaviour and objective via audience and user research - Creating prototypes for usability testing - Leading usability testing sessions for prototypes - Helping improve and optimise digital products alongside performance teams Key Experience: - Figma - Figjam - Photoshop - Illustrator - Hotjar or similar - Client facing If you are seeking a role of this nature please get in touch for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior UI / UX Designer is required for a growing company located in Basingstoke. They operate a hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office, 2 days per week remote. The Senior UI / UX Designer will work in close conjunction with creative and dev teams to ensure the creation of functional UIs and UX. The Senior UI / UX Designer will be responsible for - Working with project stakeholders to identify and resolve UX issues - Determining behaviour and objective via audience and user research - Creating prototypes for usability testing - Leading usability testing sessions for prototypes - Helping improve and optimise digital products alongside performance teams Key Experience: - Figma - Figjam - Photoshop - Illustrator - Hotjar or similar - Client facing If you are seeking a role of this nature please get in touch for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.