Your role
Sage UX Designers combine user knowledge with analysis and artistry. They:
* Are inspired by first-hand user engagement and immersed in user context and the problem domain.
* Transform complex business scenarios into useful solutions that are easy to learn, and efficient to use, meeting the exact needs of the user with simplicity and elegance.
* Delight users with extraordinary emotional experiences, delivering innovative, great-looking, and uniquely ‘Sage’ experiences that users love.
* Design for the whole - end-to-end user journeys, across Sage Business Cloud, and for Sage’s design language system.
About you
What is Sage looking for
As this is a Graduate scheme, you’ll need to be educated to degree level, ideally within a related field, though Sage is open to people of any Degree discipline.
You’ll be provided with training and support throughout your career with Sage, so whilst the following criteria will help you thrive in your role, they are not all absolute essentials.
* Communication skills to effectively convey design decisions and rationale.
* Problem-solving skills to address user needs and design challenges.
* Collaboration skills to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
* Adaptability to iterate on designs based on feedback and research insight.
* Empathy to understand user perspectives and motivations.
* Analytical skills to derive insights from research data.
* Experience in Qualitative and quantitative research skills and UI design skills: creating wireframes, and interactive prototypes, would be advantageous.
Benefits
Sage is a package deal
* Flexible work
* Wellbeing
* Family support
* Financial rewards
* Social impact
* Starting on day one, colleagues are given five paid days yearly to take time off to volunteer for causes they care about.
Training & development
Throughout the 2-year Graduate programme and your career at Sage, the team wants you to be enthusiastic about your personal development, and continuously learn new things to strive for excellence. Sage expects a lot from the Graduates and will encourage you to bring innovative ideas to add real value for the customers, in an environment where ambition for future progression is rewarded.
Career progression
For graduates, you’ll either be appointed to or have the opportunity to apply for a role after your graduate programme is complete. This will vary by function.
How to apply
What you can expect from the process
* Apply online with a CV
* Complete screening and video interview (You will receive a link to complete a video interview within 1 week of applying)
* If successful at the video interview stage, you will be invited to attend an assessment centre in July.
* Successful candidates will join on 1 October 2024
Sources
The following sources were used in researching this page:
* sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/working-at-sage/
* sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/graduates-and-interns/
* sage.com/en-ie/company/careers/how-we-hire/
* youtube.com/@sage