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User experience (UX) consultant


ESN is looking for a qualified and experienced full-time professional to strengthen its Brussels-based team. The UX consultant must be able to work closely with both clients and in-house experts, helping them to specify, design, build and optimise high-quality digital user experiences.
ESN has a large established web team of visual designers, front-end and back-end developers, testers and integrators, and has been producing complex, sophisticated web products for nearly 20 years. The successful candidate will initially report to ESN’s Head of Consulting, and may be asked to contribute to sales and business development activities. But his/her core role will be to help adapt existing resources and processes to user-centred design practices, and to lead the design phase of major client projects.

Mission

Your tasks will include:
  • UX-centred design
  • specification and supervision of user tests
  • information architecture
  • interaction design

Profile

ESN is looking for a highly-motivated creative talent with a firm grasp on user-centred design principles and the confidence to persuade clients and coax great work from colleagues. He or she will be dependable, well-organised and cool under pressure, with outstanding powers of personal communication.
Essential characteristics (please do not apply unless you match all of these):
  • Minimum two years successful professional UX design experience – please submit a portfolio with your application
  • Practical understanding of HTML mark-up, CSS and JavaScript development
  • Proven information architecture and wireframing skills in the context of responsive design and web and mobile applications
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Good writing and presentational skills
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • University degree (Bachelors)
Desirable characteristics:
  • Visual design experience
  • Usability testing experience
  • Conversational French

Contact

Please send your CV with a motivation letter and a portfolio of relevant completed projects using the online form.
You will not be called for interview unless you meet all of the essential characteristics listed above, and submit a portfolio of screenshots or URLs from projects that you have led with your application.
The interview process will include a practical test.