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The document describes a job posting for a UX/UI Designer position at Allen & Overy, a leading international legal practice. The UX/UI Designer will work with scrum teams to define user experiences across multiple platforms and balance user needs with business goals. Key responsibilities include solving design problems through research, creating wireframes and prototypes, and presenting designs to stakeholders. Strong visual design skills and experience with design tools and methodologies are required for the role.

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IT - Strategy & Architecture: Job Title: Reporting To: Department/group: Job Code: Location: Salary

The document describes a job posting for a UX/UI Designer position at Allen & Overy, a leading international legal practice. The UX/UI Designer will work with scrum teams to define user experiences across multiple platforms and balance user needs with business goals. Key responsibilities include solving design problems through research, creating wireframes and prototypes, and presenting designs to stakeholders. Strong visual design skills and experience with design tools and methodologies are required for the role.

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IT – Strategy & Architecture

Job title: UX/UI Designer Reporting to: Technical Architect


Department/group: Strategy & Architecture Job code: Officer/Specialist
Location: London Salary: Competitive

Allen & Overy

Allen & Overy is a leading international legal practice with a truly global presence. We are renowned for the high
quality of our banking, corporate, international capital markets and litigation advice, and also have major strengths
in areas such as employment and benefits, real estate and tax.

Our deals and cases often make headline business news and we work with a large number of the top corporates,
financial institutions and governments. With many of our partners acknowledged as leaders in their fields, and
with all our people demonstrating the highest levels of professionalism, we have a reputation for delivering
excellence in all that we do.

Department purpose

The Strategy & Architecture team are primarily accountable for setting the future direction of technology at Allen
& Overy. This includes providing:
 architecture and technical oversight and decision making;
 definition and creation of all technology roadmaps;
 technical governance across entire IT portfolio;
 technical expertise on waterfall build projects that primarily grow and transform our business.

Role purpose

The User Experience / User Interface (UX / UI) Designer works with the scrum team to determine user experience
across a number of platforms and devices. The UX / UI designer will define the interactivity and user experience
on a variety of products, proposing solutions that balance user needs with business goals and technical capabilities

Key relationships
 Technical Architect
 SCRUM team
 Strategy & Architecture team
 Relationship Managers
 Business Analysts
 Project Managers in Technical Delivery (Service Management) and BSM

Job description
 Solve interaction design problems using analytical skills, usability testing and research during the
development process
 Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to development
 Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate
interaction and design ideas
 Provide user experience documentation in the form of wireframes
 Direct the visual appearance of all new features and enhancements on products
 Offer implementation suggestions from a user-centred perspective
 Offer in-depth knowledge of user interface best practices and standards. Use research-related services,
theories and methods to support your recommendations
 Work closely with the Scrum Business Analyst to understand the requirements
 Present creative designs and user experiences wireframes to the business, including partners and fee-
earners
Key requirements

 Strong visual communication ability, drawing skills and sketchbook technique


 Exceptional design skills and attention to detail
 Ability to create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps
 Strong working knowledge of Axure, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and associated design tools
 Experience with user interface design patterns and standard user centred design methodologies
 Strong written and verbal communication skills
 Understanding of common software project management practices
 Understanding of common software development practices
 Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
 Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies
 Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
 Experience of designing across multiple platforms (iOS, Android, Windows) devices

Desirable Qualifications
 Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in interaction design, new media design or related design field

In this document, Allen & Overy means Allen & Overy LLP and/or its affiliated undertakings. The term partner is used to
refer to a member of Allen & Overy LLP or an employee or consultant with equivalent standing and qualifications or an
individual with equivalent status in one of Allen & Overy LLP's affiliated undertakings.

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