About HIVED 📦

At HIVED, we’re steamrolling forward as one of Europe’s fastest growing startups, and our momentum shows no signs of slowing.

Based in London, we are a climate and logistics start-up building the first sustainable parcel delivery network at scale, powered by a 100% electric fleet. In an ever-growing industry where unreliable service has long been the norm, HIVED has been built from the ground-up to meet the demands of modern consumers and disrupt parcel delivery.

A tech company at heart, our talent and technology is laser-focused on delivering the best possible delivery experience for end-customers and meeting the needs of our retail partners. From our drivers to our data engineers, we are constantly working to improve this customer experience that makes us deliver better.

Already trusted by leading international brands such as Zara, Uniqlo, ASOS, Nespresso, and more, we are solidifying our position as the leaders in Europe to tackle this growing market.

Our tight-knit team is made up of ex-Revolut, Bain, HelloFresh, ASOS, Apple and Google employees, and we are backed by some of Europe’s leading investors and VCs in climate-tech, logistics and mobility including Planet A Ventures, Maersk Growth, Pale Blue Dot VC, Eka Ventures and the British government. We’re passionate about driving innovation and redefining the future of delivery.

Role Overview 📝

We’re looking for a talented and passionate UX Designer to join our rapidly growing team and play a pivotal role in shaping the experiences of our retailers and end recipients.

As UX designer, you will lead the charge in crafting intuitive, engaging and efficient user experiences across our digital platforms. From conceptualising driver-facing platforms to optimising recipients and retailers interfaces, you will ensure that every interaction with HIVED reflects our commitment to innovation and excellence. Working closely with the product and brand functions, developers and stakeholders, you’ll help transform complex challenges into elegant solutions that drive impact, enhance usability and align with out mission of elevating and redefining the logistics industry.

This is a unique opportunity for a designer who thrives in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment and is eager to have a meaningful influence on a growing company.

Responsibilities

• Create user-centred designs, including wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity designs that align with HIVED's brand and mission
• Work closely with product managers, engineers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of user experience in product development
• Develop and maintain design guidelines to ensure consistency across all digital touchpoints
• Design interfaces and experiences that are accessible to all users, ensuring compliance with usability standards
• Gather feedback from and conduct usability testing with users and internal teams to refine designs and improve the overall user journey

Requirements 

• At least 4+ years of experience in UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio showcasing wireframes, prototypes and visual designs
• Proficient in Figma
• Excellent understanding of graphic design principles, including typography, colour theory and layout
• Experience designing for a range of digital platforms (web, mobile and apps)
• Skilled at conducting usability testing and experienced in user research
• Strong understanding of accessibility principles and a commitment to designing inclusive user experiences
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborative effectively with cross-functional teams (brand, marketing, product, tech and data)

Steps and process 

• Step 1: 30 minutes video call to find out more about your experience and why you want to join HIVED
• Step 2: 45 minutes call with Megan & Lottie from our Brand Experience Team
• Step 3: Take home task
• Step 4: 1 hour interview with Romane and Andy, where you will be presenting the task
• Step 5: 20 minutes call with one of our co-founders

How we reward our team 🎁

• Dynamic working environment with a diverse and driven team
• Huge opportunity for learning in a high growth environment, with progression opportunities based on success in the role
• 25 days of holiday allowance plus public holidays
• Wellbeing initiatives, including 3 wellbeing days in addition to holiday allowance
• Subsidised Private Medical Insurance including dental and vision
• Weekly team lunch and regular company socials
• MacBook Air or Windows Laptop (depending on your preference)
• Hybrid working set-up with in-person time expected at both our Shoreditch office and North Woolwich based depot
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption policy
• Cycle to work scheme
• Dog friendly office

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