Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Basingstoke, Hampshire
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.
08/05/2024
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.
Job purpose The technical development lead will guide the continuous development of Vits 's technology in a collaborative, effective and Agile manner leading a multidisciplinary technology team. High-quality software will be delivered using best-of-breed frameworks, such as Laravel, and components to support the requirements of a growing business. Key areas of responsibility collaborating openly and autonomously within a non-siloed, organic business structure leading, coaching and growing a technology team of developers, UI and UX designers to deliver effective software within an Agile environment working with product owners and project managers to establish formal requirements, produce technical specifications and deliver software to an agreed plan identifying appropriate software architecture, approaches, frameworks and components to implement the business requirements safe-guarding the stability, effectiveness and continuity of software development maintaining and managing technical debt, security and compliance of in-house software overseeing Vits 's hardware resources, in collaboration with the IT support partner The role requires experience of implementing software systems which leverage third-party APIs expertise in the traditional PHP stack (PHP/MySQL/HTML/CSS/JavaScript) in modern frameworks such as Laravel or Symphony implementing and working within service-oriented architectures and associated principles and standards, eg SOLID good understanding of test approaches (eg unit versus integration) a pragmatist who can achieve a balance between the creative approach of a developer and the needs of the business The person will be careful, organised and diligent - even meticulous - with a good dose of common sense demanding of high standards, and at ease with demanding people effective - but also efficient - in both the physical and digital realms modestly confident, good-humoured and trustworthy at home in the worlds of art, architecture, craft and design informal but 100% professional, while respecting traditional courtesy and good manners
08/05/2024
Full time
Job purpose The technical development lead will guide the continuous development of Vits 's technology in a collaborative, effective and Agile manner leading a multidisciplinary technology team. High-quality software will be delivered using best-of-breed frameworks, such as Laravel, and components to support the requirements of a growing business. Key areas of responsibility collaborating openly and autonomously within a non-siloed, organic business structure leading, coaching and growing a technology team of developers, UI and UX designers to deliver effective software within an Agile environment working with product owners and project managers to establish formal requirements, produce technical specifications and deliver software to an agreed plan identifying appropriate software architecture, approaches, frameworks and components to implement the business requirements safe-guarding the stability, effectiveness and continuity of software development maintaining and managing technical debt, security and compliance of in-house software overseeing Vits 's hardware resources, in collaboration with the IT support partner The role requires experience of implementing software systems which leverage third-party APIs expertise in the traditional PHP stack (PHP/MySQL/HTML/CSS/JavaScript) in modern frameworks such as Laravel or Symphony implementing and working within service-oriented architectures and associated principles and standards, eg SOLID good understanding of test approaches (eg unit versus integration) a pragmatist who can achieve a balance between the creative approach of a developer and the needs of the business The person will be careful, organised and diligent - even meticulous - with a good dose of common sense demanding of high standards, and at ease with demanding people effective - but also efficient - in both the physical and digital realms modestly confident, good-humoured and trustworthy at home in the worlds of art, architecture, craft and design informal but 100% professional, while respecting traditional courtesy and good manners
Content Design Manager - Headless CMS Experience City of London - 2 days a week 3 month initial contract Inside of IR35 My client is looking for a Content Design Manager with extensive Headless CMS Experience.The role is key as part of the Member Digital Platform programme and product team. The product we are building is an enterprise B2C web application that serves millions of users (and leading FTSE employer customers). The Content Manager will create/manage content modelling for assets for this multi-tenant, multi-member segments platform, and build features on CMS in collaboration with Dev team to deliver the desired experience to millions of members. It's a perfect blend of strategy and implementation in line with the product development life cycle. You'll work well with designers, copywriters and developers to define/manage content items; to implement/managing changes on CMS, but also happily and ably collaborating with project stakeholders to achieve sign-off for workflows. The Requirements 8-10+ years related experience Have been a power user of Enterprise Headless CMS platforms. A plus if they had used Acoustics CMS and have been involved in early stage of platform set up and adoption Strong with building personalized experience ie managing content/display for different user segments Have worked with HTML editing on other CMS platforms Tech savvy (not necessarily as a developer), no coding involved, but will enjoy working with developers to configure/set up/manage components/asset library As an internal product manager that looks after CMS across life cycle, bonus with experience implementing/onboarding CMS platforms Fantastic with communications as CMS is new for most stakeholders and members, across technical and non-technical audiences Financial Services' experience desirable If you are available and interested, please apply today! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
07/05/2024
Project-based
Content Design Manager - Headless CMS Experience City of London - 2 days a week 3 month initial contract Inside of IR35 My client is looking for a Content Design Manager with extensive Headless CMS Experience.The role is key as part of the Member Digital Platform programme and product team. The product we are building is an enterprise B2C web application that serves millions of users (and leading FTSE employer customers). The Content Manager will create/manage content modelling for assets for this multi-tenant, multi-member segments platform, and build features on CMS in collaboration with Dev team to deliver the desired experience to millions of members. It's a perfect blend of strategy and implementation in line with the product development life cycle. You'll work well with designers, copywriters and developers to define/manage content items; to implement/managing changes on CMS, but also happily and ably collaborating with project stakeholders to achieve sign-off for workflows. The Requirements 8-10+ years related experience Have been a power user of Enterprise Headless CMS platforms. A plus if they had used Acoustics CMS and have been involved in early stage of platform set up and adoption Strong with building personalized experience ie managing content/display for different user segments Have worked with HTML editing on other CMS platforms Tech savvy (not necessarily as a developer), no coding involved, but will enjoy working with developers to configure/set up/manage components/asset library As an internal product manager that looks after CMS across life cycle, bonus with experience implementing/onboarding CMS platforms Fantastic with communications as CMS is new for most stakeholders and members, across technical and non-technical audiences Financial Services' experience desirable If you are available and interested, please apply today! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
API Product Evangelist - Developer Marketplace One of the worlds great telecoms companies is expanding its developer marketplace. This company are a global brand name renowned for product innovation. This is an exciting and rare opportunity to join an empowered team which operates as an agile start-up, whilst equally benefiting from the scale and recognition of a global brand. They are looking for a disruptor who is ready to change the way our business operates and who will help shape the set-up of our new Developer Marketplace channel. They are seeking a dynamic API Product Specialist/Evangelist to join our team. The API Product Specialist will work with Business product teams to help design and deliver the successful adoption of API based products and services via Developer Marketplace. This will involve providing consultancy on API technologies to the wider organisation, contributing to product development initiatives, and ensuring alignment with the development of strategic product portfolios and API relevant industry initiatives Responsibilities with cross-functional teams, including software developers, designers, and product managers, to drive the development and enhancement of API products, ensuring alignment with technical standards, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. with publishers and consumers of API products, internal and external stakeholders and industry partners to gather feedback, understand requirements, and prioritise product features and enhancements, fostering strong relationships with a goal to drive customer satisfaction. comprehensive documentation for APIs, including impact assessments, technical white-papers, and best practices, to facilitate seamless integration and usage by internal and external stakeholders. closely with development teams, system architects, project managers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, define API specifications, and ensure successful integration and deployment of products and solutions on Developer Marketplace. Input into the implementation of robust security measures and protocols to protect APIs against potential threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring data integrity, confidentiality, and compliance with relevant regulations. Provide training, guidance, and support to internal teams and external partners on API usage, best practices, troubleshooting, and integration techniques. Collaborate with the Developer Relations team to develop product messaging, positioning, and support product launches, promotions, hackathons and other tech focussed events. Provide insights that can guide the business to identify market trends, customer needs, and emerging opportunities, informing product development priorities and go-to-market strategies. Required Skills 5+ years of delivering API based solutions within an API tech or eCommerce firm that involved engagement with developer community, driving innovation and exposure to emerging technology. Deep understanding of API technologies, standards and protocols, as well as experience with API management platforms and tools. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights and recommendations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders at all levels. Leverage the latest tech capability in API Management, API Developer Tools and Low Code/No Code Visual Builders. Experience in eCommerce, customer onboarding and digital purchasing journeys. Work in close collaboration with product, technology, developer relations and commercial teams. Customer-centric mindset with a passion for delivering digital solutions to meet real-world customer problems. Technical background and/or strong technical competency a plus Proven experience working in customer centric, lean and agile development processes. Tools and Low Code/No Code Visual Builders. Experience in eCommerce, customer onboarding and digital purchasing journeys. Work in close collaboration with product, technology, developer relations and commercial teams. Customer-centric mindset with a passion for delivering digital solutions to meet real-world customer problems. Technical background and/or strong technical competency a plus Proven experience working in customer centric, lean and agile development processes. Strong awareness and curiosity around digital and technology trends, thrives in a rapidly evolving environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to work for ones of the worlds great companies as they expand their product portfolio. The position offers a basic salary up to £110K + bonus + car allowance + corporate package. The working arrangements are 1 or 2 days a week in London with the rest WFH.
07/05/2024
Full time
API Product Evangelist - Developer Marketplace One of the worlds great telecoms companies is expanding its developer marketplace. This company are a global brand name renowned for product innovation. This is an exciting and rare opportunity to join an empowered team which operates as an agile start-up, whilst equally benefiting from the scale and recognition of a global brand. They are looking for a disruptor who is ready to change the way our business operates and who will help shape the set-up of our new Developer Marketplace channel. They are seeking a dynamic API Product Specialist/Evangelist to join our team. The API Product Specialist will work with Business product teams to help design and deliver the successful adoption of API based products and services via Developer Marketplace. This will involve providing consultancy on API technologies to the wider organisation, contributing to product development initiatives, and ensuring alignment with the development of strategic product portfolios and API relevant industry initiatives Responsibilities with cross-functional teams, including software developers, designers, and product managers, to drive the development and enhancement of API products, ensuring alignment with technical standards, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. with publishers and consumers of API products, internal and external stakeholders and industry partners to gather feedback, understand requirements, and prioritise product features and enhancements, fostering strong relationships with a goal to drive customer satisfaction. comprehensive documentation for APIs, including impact assessments, technical white-papers, and best practices, to facilitate seamless integration and usage by internal and external stakeholders. closely with development teams, system architects, project managers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, define API specifications, and ensure successful integration and deployment of products and solutions on Developer Marketplace. Input into the implementation of robust security measures and protocols to protect APIs against potential threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring data integrity, confidentiality, and compliance with relevant regulations. Provide training, guidance, and support to internal teams and external partners on API usage, best practices, troubleshooting, and integration techniques. Collaborate with the Developer Relations team to develop product messaging, positioning, and support product launches, promotions, hackathons and other tech focussed events. Provide insights that can guide the business to identify market trends, customer needs, and emerging opportunities, informing product development priorities and go-to-market strategies. Required Skills 5+ years of delivering API based solutions within an API tech or eCommerce firm that involved engagement with developer community, driving innovation and exposure to emerging technology. Deep understanding of API technologies, standards and protocols, as well as experience with API management platforms and tools. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights and recommendations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders at all levels. Leverage the latest tech capability in API Management, API Developer Tools and Low Code/No Code Visual Builders. Experience in eCommerce, customer onboarding and digital purchasing journeys. Work in close collaboration with product, technology, developer relations and commercial teams. Customer-centric mindset with a passion for delivering digital solutions to meet real-world customer problems. Technical background and/or strong technical competency a plus Proven experience working in customer centric, lean and agile development processes. Tools and Low Code/No Code Visual Builders. Experience in eCommerce, customer onboarding and digital purchasing journeys. Work in close collaboration with product, technology, developer relations and commercial teams. Customer-centric mindset with a passion for delivering digital solutions to meet real-world customer problems. Technical background and/or strong technical competency a plus Proven experience working in customer centric, lean and agile development processes. Strong awareness and curiosity around digital and technology trends, thrives in a rapidly evolving environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to work for ones of the worlds great companies as they expand their product portfolio. The position offers a basic salary up to £110K + bonus + car allowance + corporate package. The working arrangements are 1 or 2 days a week in London with the rest WFH.
Graphic Designer - Permanent - up to £30,000 We are looking for a Graphic Designer to join our Essex based client in the construction industry on a permanent basis. Overview: Working within a small creative team who encourage innovation and free-thinking The client are looking for someone that can demonstrate a methodical working style and has exceptional atttention to detail You will be supporting the Graphic Design Manager in creating presentatioons, digital assets, image editing, copywriting and much more Productiion of detailed PowerPoint presenations Template creation Graphics and artworks to support both internal and external communications Digital imagie editing Copywriting Essential Requirements: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office An interest in marketing and social media content creation (desirable) Ability to multi task and adapt to a flexible workload Confidence to engage and communicate clearly with team members and other departments. The Role: Full-time/permanent Essex based - 4 days per week in office Up to £30,000 p/a Please reach out if you're interested! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
07/05/2024
Full time
Graphic Designer - Permanent - up to £30,000 We are looking for a Graphic Designer to join our Essex based client in the construction industry on a permanent basis. Overview: Working within a small creative team who encourage innovation and free-thinking The client are looking for someone that can demonstrate a methodical working style and has exceptional atttention to detail You will be supporting the Graphic Design Manager in creating presentatioons, digital assets, image editing, copywriting and much more Productiion of detailed PowerPoint presenations Template creation Graphics and artworks to support both internal and external communications Digital imagie editing Copywriting Essential Requirements: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office An interest in marketing and social media content creation (desirable) Ability to multi task and adapt to a flexible workload Confidence to engage and communicate clearly with team members and other departments. The Role: Full-time/permanent Essex based - 4 days per week in office Up to £30,000 p/a Please reach out if you're interested! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The Opportunity: You will be joining a vibrant team focused on delivering as a Service Designer that will see you embark on a thrilling journey consulting alongside a range of agile cross-functional squads, where your expertise in User Centered Design (UCD) and User Experience (UX) will shape ground-breaking digital transformation projects across a spectrum of vital digital services used by the general public. In this role, you will be designing and improving the end-to-end journey of the services, typically focusing on the user's experience and interactions across multiple touchpoints, with your confident, professional, and transparent approach, you'll forge strong bonds with clients and stakeholders, crafting enriching experiences that leave users positively captivated. Skills and Experience: You will have already gained experience of working in a user centred design team as a service designer or a similarly related role from within a consultancy, agency or in-house setting, enjoying a track record in developing user journeys, service maps and blueprints. Able to consult internally with colleagues and externally with senior stakeholders in a client-facing capacity, you will focused on best practice and enjoy hosting workshops with senior client stakeholders to establish the required designs. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a dynamic team of innovators, apply now and become part of their journey towards digital excellence! Please call Matthew Craig here at ISR to learn more?
07/05/2024
Full time
The Opportunity: You will be joining a vibrant team focused on delivering as a Service Designer that will see you embark on a thrilling journey consulting alongside a range of agile cross-functional squads, where your expertise in User Centered Design (UCD) and User Experience (UX) will shape ground-breaking digital transformation projects across a spectrum of vital digital services used by the general public. In this role, you will be designing and improving the end-to-end journey of the services, typically focusing on the user's experience and interactions across multiple touchpoints, with your confident, professional, and transparent approach, you'll forge strong bonds with clients and stakeholders, crafting enriching experiences that leave users positively captivated. Skills and Experience: You will have already gained experience of working in a user centred design team as a service designer or a similarly related role from within a consultancy, agency or in-house setting, enjoying a track record in developing user journeys, service maps and blueprints. Able to consult internally with colleagues and externally with senior stakeholders in a client-facing capacity, you will focused on best practice and enjoy hosting workshops with senior client stakeholders to establish the required designs. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a dynamic team of innovators, apply now and become part of their journey towards digital excellence! Please call Matthew Craig here at ISR to learn more?
The Opportunity: You will be joining a vibrant team focused on delivering as a Service Designer that will see you embark on a thrilling journey consulting alongside a range of agile cross-functional squads, where your expertise in User Centered Design (UCD) and User Experience (UX) will shape ground-breaking digital transformation projects across a spectrum of vital digital services used by the general public. In this role, you will be designing and improving the end-to-end journey of the services, typically focusing on the user's experience and interactions across multiple touchpoints, with your confident, professional, and transparent approach, you'll forge strong bonds with clients and stakeholders, crafting enriching experiences that leave users positively captivated. Skills and Experience: You will have already gained experience of working in a user centred design team as a service designer or a similarly related role from within a consultancy, agency or in-house setting, enjoying a track record in developing user journeys, service maps and blueprints. Able to consult internally with colleagues and externally with senior stakeholders in a client-facing capacity, you will focused on best practice and enjoy hosting workshops with senior client stakeholders to establish the required designs. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a dynamic team of innovators, apply now and become part of their journey towards digital excellence! Please call Matthew Craig here at ISR to learn more?
07/05/2024
Full time
The Opportunity: You will be joining a vibrant team focused on delivering as a Service Designer that will see you embark on a thrilling journey consulting alongside a range of agile cross-functional squads, where your expertise in User Centered Design (UCD) and User Experience (UX) will shape ground-breaking digital transformation projects across a spectrum of vital digital services used by the general public. In this role, you will be designing and improving the end-to-end journey of the services, typically focusing on the user's experience and interactions across multiple touchpoints, with your confident, professional, and transparent approach, you'll forge strong bonds with clients and stakeholders, crafting enriching experiences that leave users positively captivated. Skills and Experience: You will have already gained experience of working in a user centred design team as a service designer or a similarly related role from within a consultancy, agency or in-house setting, enjoying a track record in developing user journeys, service maps and blueprints. Able to consult internally with colleagues and externally with senior stakeholders in a client-facing capacity, you will focused on best practice and enjoy hosting workshops with senior client stakeholders to establish the required designs. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a dynamic team of innovators, apply now and become part of their journey towards digital excellence! Please call Matthew Craig here at ISR to learn more?
Engineering Manager/Platform Lead You will be joining Platforms team within Enterprise Digital and be responsible for one or two squads whose goal is to make life for the development teams in other parts of the business easier by providing a set of low friction, fully managed cloud capabilities and abstracting these complexities away from the developer - allowing them to focus on code and not infrastructure. Your squads will focus on building IAC (Infrastructure as Code) using non-traditional tools such as Pulumi and implementing capabilities that allow developers to develop and deploy to the cloud faster and securely. And as a hands-on Engineering Manager, your code will lead by example and your teams will look up to you for strategic and technical leadership. You will be a confident solutions designer, able to communicate complex ideas clearly at various levels of the organization and skilled in working with multi-skilled teams to come up with workable solutions You will be a great collaborator working with your counterparts and other Engineering Managers within other Platform teams to ensure that our cloud capabilities are first class and provide the best experience to developers each day. You and your teams will also collaborate closely with engineering teams across the tribes -understanding their requirements and building out capabilities to support it. What you will be doing Lead, grow and hire a team of engineers that develop best-in-breed tooling and IAC capabilities that allow developers to go from idea to production in 12 minutes or less Create and Lead strategy for a roadmap that caters to the needs of the business and developers. Remove manual implementation from workflows and look to automate as much as possible. Provide mentorship and career support for the members of your teams - maximising their potential. Agile champion for your teams, taking pride in a metrics-based organisation that looks to continually improve itself. Skills A fast learner - Our work within Platforms is varied and we work across the full developer life cycle. Passion for automation with a reluctance for manual implementation 4+ years of experience in building software products in Typescript. Java is a bonus. 2+ years of experience in a team leadership position where you were responsible for career growth and mentorship of team members. An appreciation for working in the cloud and an understanding of cloud principles. We will provide opportunities for AWS training, but bonus points for already having that experience. 3+ years of experience with agile systems development methodologies 3+ years' experience with cloud computing on AWS. Bonus is experience with DevOps tools, process and culture. Benefits Competitive salary 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) 10% on target bonus Life Assurance Pension scheme
03/05/2024
Full time
Engineering Manager/Platform Lead You will be joining Platforms team within Enterprise Digital and be responsible for one or two squads whose goal is to make life for the development teams in other parts of the business easier by providing a set of low friction, fully managed cloud capabilities and abstracting these complexities away from the developer - allowing them to focus on code and not infrastructure. Your squads will focus on building IAC (Infrastructure as Code) using non-traditional tools such as Pulumi and implementing capabilities that allow developers to develop and deploy to the cloud faster and securely. And as a hands-on Engineering Manager, your code will lead by example and your teams will look up to you for strategic and technical leadership. You will be a confident solutions designer, able to communicate complex ideas clearly at various levels of the organization and skilled in working with multi-skilled teams to come up with workable solutions You will be a great collaborator working with your counterparts and other Engineering Managers within other Platform teams to ensure that our cloud capabilities are first class and provide the best experience to developers each day. You and your teams will also collaborate closely with engineering teams across the tribes -understanding their requirements and building out capabilities to support it. What you will be doing Lead, grow and hire a team of engineers that develop best-in-breed tooling and IAC capabilities that allow developers to go from idea to production in 12 minutes or less Create and Lead strategy for a roadmap that caters to the needs of the business and developers. Remove manual implementation from workflows and look to automate as much as possible. Provide mentorship and career support for the members of your teams - maximising their potential. Agile champion for your teams, taking pride in a metrics-based organisation that looks to continually improve itself. Skills A fast learner - Our work within Platforms is varied and we work across the full developer life cycle. Passion for automation with a reluctance for manual implementation 4+ years of experience in building software products in Typescript. Java is a bonus. 2+ years of experience in a team leadership position where you were responsible for career growth and mentorship of team members. An appreciation for working in the cloud and an understanding of cloud principles. We will provide opportunities for AWS training, but bonus points for already having that experience. 3+ years of experience with agile systems development methodologies 3+ years' experience with cloud computing on AWS. Bonus is experience with DevOps tools, process and culture. Benefits Competitive salary 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) 10% on target bonus Life Assurance Pension scheme