Content Designer

Job TitleContent DesignerReports toHead of Product DesignLocation/work patternHybrid, minimum of 1 day in the office per weekSalaryUp to £45kJob TitleContent DesignerReports toHead of Product DesignLocation/work patternHybrid, minimum of 1 day in the office per weekSalaryUp to £45kAbout this roleIn this role, you'll:Help lead content design and strategy across our platform and appWork with colleagues across Vypr to understand and solve valuable customer problemsCreate clear, user-focused UI content that helps our customers achieve their goalsTackle new feature designDefine content design standards and patternsCollaborate with experts to write long-form contentExplore how to help customers solve problems using AIManage, organise and iterate on content you createTake part in customer researchTake part in design critiquesThis is a hybrid role. Our office is in Manchester city centre, and you'll need to be able to work there at least one day a week.About Vypr's Product teamOur cross-functional, agile Product team brings together content and product designers, delivery managers, engineers and product managers to solve valuable business problems and deliver against Vypr’s product roadmap.As Vypr is a scale-up, pace is a priority for us and so we don’t work the same way as Product teams in larger organisations.This means finding someone that’s the right fit for this role isn’t easy (which is why we've been advertising it for a while now).This will be our fifth design hire and our second content designer. It’s for you if you want to work in a team:That values and understands how important content design isWhere you don’t have to navigate bureaucracy or complex sign-off processes to be able to do your best workWhere the speed of delivery means you wont have to wait months (or years) to see your work launchWhere you can help set content design direction, rather than get stuck following already established, prohibitively complex guidelinesThat values progress over perfectionAbout youYou'll:Have worked in an agile product development team across various stages of the product development process, from discovery to iteration of live featuresHave a background in content design or UX writing with robust experience in an in-house team or agencyHave good command of design tools such as Figma, Miro and NotionBe comfortable talking to users and, knowledgeable about user research best practiceYou'll also be:A clear communicator. You know that asking questions to clarify your understanding is important and you can speak confidently about your approach and decisions, pitching at the correct level of detail dependant on context and who you are working with.Collaborative. You move between individual, focussed work and group collaboration easily. You have a good instinct for when to partner with other team members (not just designers), and canvassing for feedback and critique is a key part of how you work. You know that building strong relationships with other colleagues is crucial to you understanding problems and distilling them into content that is useful and easily understood.Flexible. You are effective at any point in the product development process. You know how to break down complex problems using sketches, prototypes, wireframes or written documents to increase your understanding and make progress. If youre working through something thats already well defined you appreciate the clear goal and focus in on how to deliver to it.Pragmatic. You understand we have big growth ambitions and can balance quality with speed of shipping. You consider context and practical implications when making decisions and know when to compromise and when to be steadfast in your approach.A problem solver. You enjoy breaking down problems and using evidence to find effective solutions. Whether its data or user research, you seek out information that helps you make well-informed decisions.Organised. You understand that turning an idea into a feature in a multidisciplinary team involves many steps, so you take a methodical and detail-oriented approach.About VyprVypr is a Manchester HQd Private Equity/Venture Capital backed SaaS business. Our market-leading product intelligence platform provides reliable consumer data to help manufacturers and retailers understand what their customers want to see on shelves. This helps reduce the time and cost spent developing new products, which makes for better products, faster.Were a scale-up business with huge growth ambitions. Weve proved product market fit with our existing offering and now were ready to scale at pace. We’re using scalable new technology to reimagine our product intelligence platform with limitless future potential, from personalisation to AI enhanced insight.At Vypr, we:Value being Agile by embracing flexibility, making quick informed decisions, and driving continuous improvement through testing and iteratingBelieve in being Candid, fostering a transparent, trusting environment where ideas are challenged with care, and celebrating team successesAre Driven by Results, promoting inclusivity, accountability, and ambition, ensuring goals are met and contributions are valuedValue Caring, showing empathy, supporting charitable initiatives, and creating a safe, friendly work environment for all team membersBenefitsHybrid workingCompany paid medical cashplanEnhanced annual leaveWork from anywhere up to 4 weeks a yearAccess to a global benefits and reward platformAccess to well-being support, including an Employee Assistance ProgrammesLife AssuranceDay off on your birthdayVolunteering dayEnhanced parental leaveWhat next?Our Talent Selection process focusses on creating a mutual, fair and transparent dialogue that helps you and us to establish whether the role could be a rewarding career fit. We will create space to discuss your ambitions and our growth plans as well as context of the role, give you the opportunity to engage with your potential Line Manager and Team Members, showcase your skills in a live task and to visit our Manchester HQ.Please submit your CV and link/pdf of some examples of your work

Created: 2025-11-19