UI Designer

UI Designer, Sky News is fundamentally the creative execution of design work across multiple projects and focuses around three core areas: Creative Delivery, Support the Senior and Lead UI designer in shaping the day-to-day delivery and visionary experience for Sky News products, Demonstrate a knowledge and desire to investigate, innovate and develop emerging design, UI and technology trends, Help to maintain an efficient design delivery process, through regular clear communication with delivery teams and consistently delivering to schedule, Communicates design solutions and rationale with group product stakeholders to build support and agreement, Represent the UI design team and advocate the value of user-centred design practices with stakeholder groups across the business, and externally when required, Help drive our creative culture by being a highly visible advocate for all things design, Collaborate with design and development teams in order to create new experiences and evolve patterns

• Support the Senior and Lead UI designer in shaping the day-to-day delivery and visionary experience for Sky News products
• Demonstrate a knowledge and desire to investigate, innovate and develop emerging design, UI and technology trends
• Help to maintain an efficient design delivery process, through regular clear communication with delivery teams and consistently delivering to schedule
• Communicates design solutions and rationale with group product stakeholders to build support and agreement
• Represent the UI design team and advocate the value of user-centred design practices with stakeholder groups across the business, and externally when required
• Help drive our creative culture by being a highly visible advocate for all things design
• Collaborate with design and development teams in order to create new experiences and evolve patterns

• Demonstrate an ability to come up with innovative ideas, solve problems creatively and shape these into logical, coherent solutions that centre around our customer’s needs
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills in order to convey complex design concepts clearly to different delivery skill sets within the business
• Solid understanding of visual and user-centred design, and how best practices apply to various platforms and devices
• Attention to detail, striving to deliver pixel perfect designs, that deliver
• A keen interest in current trends in design and communications and help translate them into relevant design experiences
• Experience of designing with accessibility in mind and meeting WCAG 2.1 level AA
• Contribute to the consistency of Sky’s brand guidelines, principles, templates and assets
• Proficient with the latest tools and applications such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite

• Generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• Wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

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.