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June 20, 2026
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Experience Designer - Content Design

Manchester
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
Autotrader is the most trusted automotive marketplace in the UK, known for bringing together vehicle buyers and sellers. The Experience Designer role focuses on content design while contributing to the overall user experience, working collaboratively within a cross-functional team to improve web and mobile experiences.
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Responsibilities

  • Support the collection and analysis of insights, using these to shape clear, useful content and inform design decisions
  • Work on well-defined problems or collaborate with more experienced designers, helping to build confidence across different design disciplines
  • Contribute to improving web and mobile experiences and building continuity across journeys
  • Support the full design lifecycle, from discovery and insight gathering through to design, prototyping and testing
  • Use a mix of qualitative and quantitative insight to guide work, while also developing the confidence to make decisions and contribute perspective
  • Contribute to the wider design community, supporting the use of the design system and helping to improve collaboration across Product & Technology

Qualification

Required

  • Experience working in a design role (content design, UX, or product design), either in-house or in an agency
  • A strong interest in content design, with the ability to support writing, reviewing and shaping content using established patterns and guidance
  • Ability to contribute to interaction and visual design work, particularly on well-defined tasks or with support from more experienced designers
  • Experience supporting user research or insight work, including collecting information, assisting with facilitation, or contributing to mapping activities
  • Ability to help analyse user insights and use these to inform design and content decisions
  • Understanding of how digital products are designed and built, including working collaboratively with designers, engineers and product managers
  • An appreciation of design systems and how they support consistency across products
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to share ideas, take on feedback and collaborate effectively with others
  • A curious mindset, with a willingness to learn, ask questions and develop across multiple design disciplines
  • Ability to balance attention to detail in content and UI with a broader understanding of end-to-end user journeys

Preferred

Benefits

  • An additional 10% of your salary awarded to you in shares each year. These awarded shares will become yours in yearly instalments over the next three years, and you can choose to either sell them or keep them as shares.
  • 28 days holiday per year, and that's in addition to bank holidays and half day closures on Christmas and New Year's Eve.
  • Enrolled in our pension scheme, where our standard contributions are 7% and employee contributions are 5%
  • Comprehensive private medical cover
  • Enhanced family leave provisions
  • A car salary sacrifice scheme
  • Share-save options
  • Access to 24/7 online GP and dentist, as well as specialist support for assisted fertility, gender dysphoria, menopause, period care plans and lots more.
  • Hybrid model, Connected Working, combines the best of both worlds – office and home working. You'll spend a minimum of 3 days a week in the office with your team, focused on collaboration and connection.
  • Remote-first periods at set times during summer and winter. During these periods, you can work remotely anywhere in the UK and from certain locations abroad.
You’ve probably heard of Autotrader, but do you know what we’re all about? We’re the most trusted, most visited automotive marketplace in the UK.
Glassdoor
3.1
Founded in 1977
Manchester, Manchester, GBR
1001-5000 employees
http://www.autotrader.co.uk