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Posted on6th October 2009
Job TitleWebsite Manager / Interaction / User Interface Designer
EmployerFast-growing insurance company
Salary£40,000-£50,000 + bonus + benefits
Contract typePermanent
CountryUnited Kingdom
Location DetailsCobham/Surrey
Start DateASAP
Application DeadlineNone
AgencyResource Management

Job Description

My client is one of the UK’s fastest growing insurance companies. As an online only insurer they strive to lead the market in website sales and service. To help them achieve this they are recruiting a Website Manager/Interaction Designer to join their established team in their new offices in Cobham, Surrey – a short train ride from Waterloo and close to the A3/M25.

 

Working within their Ecommerce team this is a great opportunity to work on cutting-edge web experiences/user interface design within a rapidly growing company in which your efforts will have a direct impact with real results.

 

Your work will focus primarily on management and development of new digital services. Supporting our existing Website Manager you will:

 

  • Develop and deliver online customer experience strategy for specific projects
  • Research and develop online customer requirements
  • Develop working prototypes that create exceptional customer experiences
  • Collaborate closely with in-house creative, usability, marketing, technical and underwriting teams
  • Ensure work is delivered on time to a high level of quality within an Agile process

 

You will also be expected to contribute to on-going website maintenance and development, making sure we lead the field in everything we do.

Candidate Requirements

Required skills

·         Excellent interaction design skills (creation of site concepts, information architecture, site maps, wireframe prototypes, etc.)

·         Experience of user research methods (conceptual enquiry, stakeholder interviews, usability tests, etc.)

·         Data gathering and analysis of user behaviour

·         Highly IT literate with a good understanding of website development and infrastructure

·         Project management, preferably within an Agile environment

·         Ability to work pro-actively, both independently and within a team

 

Preferred skills

·         A good undergraduate or postgraduate degree in a relevant subject (Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Ergonomics, Design, etc.)

·         Understanding and experience of multivariate testing

·         Feasibility and business case development

·         Accessibility

·         Web analytics skills

·         Knowledge of the DDA (Disability Discrimination Act) and WAI (Web Accessibility Initiative)

Contact / Application Details

The advertiser has specified that Recruitment Agencies may NOT contact them regarding this position.

For more information and an informal discussion email your CV to

0117 9142315