FAQs
What is the main responsibility of a UX Designer at Gearset?
The main responsibility of a UX Designer at Gearset is to own and drive the full design process, from discovery through to delivery, ensuring that the experience of using the platform is simple, intuitive, and delightful for customers.
What qualifications are desired for the UX Designer position?
Candidates should be enthusiastic about working with customers, able to effectively create and communicate ideas for research and design work, and have experience in shipping products in a continuous development environment.
What kind of work environment can I expect?
The position offers a full-time opportunity with flexible home working options, typically involving 2-3 days a month in the office.
What are the working hours for this position?
This is a full-time role, with working hours from Monday to Friday, and flexible working hours are available.
What is the salary range for the UX Designer role at Gearset?
The salary range is £45,000 to £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
What benefits are offered alongside the salary?
Benefits include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, a personal L&D budget, a company pension plan, Bupa health care, life insurance, flexible working hours, free lunch in the office, and health and wellness benefits.
Is prior experience in technical applications or developer tools important for this role?
While it is not essential, experience working on technical applications or developer tools is considered a great advantage.
What type of projects will a UX Designer be involved in?
A UX Designer will be involved in leading research and design for core workflows on the Gearset platform, collaborating with product managers and engineering teams to address customer needs and deliver value.
How will I collaborate with other teams at Gearset?
You will collaborate closely with product managers and engineering teams, sharing and seeking feedback, prototyping solutions, and actively participating in shipping projects that benefit the customer experience.
Does Gearset encourage candidates who may not meet all the requirements to apply?
Yes, Gearset encourages anyone with something special to offer or great experience, even if they don't match every requirement, to apply and learn more about the opportunity.