Jobs, fresher vacancy - UI/UX Designer • Cambridge

Company: Neutreeno

Cambridge

The RoleAs Neutreeno's first in-house UX/UI Designer, you'll own the end-to-end Neutreeno user experience. This is not a typical design role as our platform sits at the intersection of climate science, engineering, supply chain modelling and large-scale data analytics. We're looking for someone who can think conceptually about complex systems, interface with customers and UX research, define user personas, and design funnels that balance data richness with emotional clarity. You'll be hands-on with design tools daily, creating the actual interfaces, screens, and interactions that bring your strategic vision to life. You'll guide engineers with your expertise, not just respond to their requests.Working closely with our customers, and our software, commercial and engineering teams, you'll conceptualise and translate insights into product direction. You'll create narrative and hierarchy across screens and reduce overwhelm without dumbing down complexity. This is a role for someone who thrives taking ownership of the entire UX/UI experience from abstract problem framing to concrete visual designs; onboarding stakeholders to their vision; and ready to make immediate impact at the intersection of product design, business and engineering.As part of a dynamic and fast-paced startup, you'll thrive on the challenge of building something extraordinary by tapping into and leveraging your proven expertise in UX/UI design. You’ll have the opportunity to shape user experiences from the ground up and create exceptional digital experiences. Your work at Neutreeno will directly impact companies around the world.This position operates on a hybrid work model that fosters both teamwork and individual flexibility, with 3 days per week in our Cambridge office. Exceptional London-based candidates will be considered with a 2-day per week office requirement.The Work You’ll DoDefine conceptual frameworks and design principles that guide product evolution. Frame complex problems at the system level, develop mental models for how users should think about and interact with emissions data, and establish interaction paradigms that scale across the platform.Design and deliver complete user flows, screens and UI components that reduce drop-off and guide users from awareness to value realisation. Conceptualise and map the end-to-end user journey, create information architecture, then build the actual interfaces in Figma tailored to different user types – from executives who need high-level insights to practitioners who need detailed data.Work strategically with engineers and stakeholders to understand the larger context of how the product is being used. Provide strong UX leadership to find holistic solutions that align to business goals, guiding technical decisions with your expertise rather than just executing on requirements.Build narrative and hierarchy across screens that show users value. Design experiences that reduce cognitive load and make complex data products feel accessible.Create wireframes, prototypes, and development-ready mockups. Work closely with engineers to ensure solutions are practical, implementable, and aligned with underlying models while developing a deep understanding of emissions models, data structures, supply chain flows, and customer workflows.RequirementsThe Minimum Qualifications You’ll NeedUniversity degree in Human-Computer-Interaction (HCI), Information Design, Communication Design, Engineering, Psychology or similar5+ years of proven UX/UI experience in a B2B SaaS environment, with strong emphasis on strategy, conceptual design, and hands-on interface designExpert-level proficiency in Figma for all stages of designStrong portfolio showcasing previous work on complex SaaS products, demonstrating both conceptual thinking and hands-on executionExperience designing and delivering multi-persona data products where different user types need different views and workflowsYou have a very solid grasp of interaction design, usability engineering and testing, gestalt principles and can communicate to teams and stakeholders how those factors will influence the design process and outcomesYou have outstanding communication skills, are fluent in English and can collaborate with multiple stakeholders in an agile environmentPreferred QualificationsExperience in early-stage startups (Seed to Series A), with a preference for those who have been part of an early team and thrive in fast-moving environmentsPassion for sustainability and an understanding of the decarbonisation landscapeTrack record of establishing UX processes and design systems in growing teamsBenefitsWhat Neutreeno Can Offer YouCompensations & Benefits:£55,000 - £70,000 dependent on your skills, qualifications and experienceStock option plan so you can become a co-owner in the businessCompany pension with NESTLeading private health insurance with WPA (the only Which? Recommended Provider for Private Medical Insurance for two consecutive years)Cycle to work schemeWork Environment:Purpose – a shared mission worthy of your timeA hybrid work model that fosters both teamwork and individual flexibility (2 days remote per week).Remote working allowance (2 weeks per year)Work from Neutreeno HQ at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, recognised by the Financial Times as one of Europe's leading startup hubs (complete with an awesome rooftop terrace for summer socials)Culture & Growth:Join a fast-growing company (200%+ YoY team growth) that recently raised a $5M seed round, with momentum continuing to buildAn open-minded culture with a flat hierarchy and everyone vectoring in the same direction and where ideas and ownership matterClear company values rooted in Stoic and Zen principlesIncredible professional development and rapid growth opportunitiesA growing team of Neutreeno-ee’s from diverse backgrounds (12 different nationalities) to learn from and work alongsideGreat on-site amenities (unlimited free coffee, weekly events with global sustainability leaders...)Regular team socials (typically every 2 weeks) to connect beyond workThe unique opportunity to work with some of the world’s best and brightest minds in climate science and engineering to make a real impact on global decarbonisation efforts.How to ApplyIf you are obsessed with designing incredible user experiences, thrive in complex systems, and are excited by high growth & impact, we want to hear from you.Due to the high volume of applications, if you haven't heard from us within 3 weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in our mission.Neutreeno is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace.