User Experience/User Interface (UX/UI) Designer
Designing digital energy tools that are simple and easy to use.
Engineering, Design and Construction
What this person does in the real world
- Gather user needs and define product features
- Work with designers and developers to deliver improvements
- Measure performance and decide what to prioritise next
Why this job matters
Energy systems can be complex. UX/UI Designers make digital tools clear and intuitive, helping teams work more efficiently and safely.
Skills and tools you’ll use
- Design software and prototyping tools
- User research and testing methods
- Visual design principles
- Collaboration with developers
- Empathy for different users
Where you’ll work
You’ll work in an office or hybrid setting within digital or product teams.
You’ll love this if you...
- Enjoy design and creativity
- Like understanding how people think
- Want to make complex systems easier to use
Routes in
- Apprenticeship: Digital Design
- College/University: UX/UI, Digital Design, Human–Computer Interaction (HCI), Graphic Design
- First roles: Junior UX Designer, UX Research Assistant
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