About us

At Cambridge Consultants, we help our clients design and develop ground-breaking innovative technologies. For big-name brands and cutting-edge start-ups alike, our work regularly involves creating AI-enabled, connected systems in which digital security and privacy are essential considerations, and for which there are usually no off-the-shelf solutions.

Overview

Do you want to solve hard problems that will shape the future of the Internet of Things, smart homes, connected health, autonomous systems and wearables?

Are you comfortable with early stage projects, playing a role in shaping them into viable products?

Do you have a passion for delivering state of the art digital services and products?

Are you happiest when working with multi-disciplinary agile teams?

If the answer to the above is yes, then we want to hear from you.

Your role

As a Designer working in our supportive team, you will design world-class solutions for our clients, exciting projects that make a real difference to people and businesses. Think: therapeutic connected devices that treat brain injury patients. Smart heating systems. Control interfaces for networks of autonomous robots.

You will work on the entire user-centred design process: from user research to initial sketches to wireframes to interactive prototype to polished UI designs to usability tests.

On projects you will get to work alongside other User Experience and Service Designers, Software Engineers, Front-end Developers, Test Engineers and Product Owners.

You will work with design leaders and the latest technologies to evolve our user-centred design process and software development approach.

Most of all, you’ll have fun!

What you’ll be doing

• Undertake user research to build our understanding of user needs.
• Participate in concept generation and problem-solving workshops.
• Prepare designs at a range of fidelities from sketches to digital prototypes.
• Have competency with Figma, Adobe suite or similar tools.
• Be a champion for user-centred design methodologies.
• Have an interest in the latest technology trends.
• Share what you learn with the group to help us grow together.

What you can bring

• You are (or will soon be) a university graduate, studying for a relevant degree and with good academic results.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with peers and clients to understand their challenges and present thoughtful solutions.
• Experience using prototyping tools such as Figma.
• Confidence in storytelling and idea communication.
• Evidence of having been flexible when working with other disciplines.

What we can do for you

• Offer mentoring and training based on your interests and goals.
• Provide interesting projects working with clients across a huge range of industries.
• Embed you in a multi-disciplinary team working together to solve varied and difficult problems.
• Give you the autonomy to choose the right tools and processes for the project.

Future prospects

Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing its employees' careers and has a flexible policy for individual capabilities and preferences. Promotion is linked to merit.

Diversity & Inclusion

Cambridge Consultants is a workplace where everyone is welcome. When the brightest minds come together and feel included, that’s when we develop the most important technology breakthroughs. We believe that diversity can only flourish when everyone feels involved and has a sense of belonging. We welcome and value all people regardless of their characteristics and encourage applications from all backgrounds and dimensions of society.

Please note: we may close this vacancy before the stated closing date should we receive a high volume of applications.

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