UX Design Apprentice Review
at Barclays
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Finance
Manchester
Review Submitted: March 2024
Overall Rating
4.4 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Looking at customer feedback in order to design/redesign customer journeys via the App
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I am learning a whole new skill as this is different from what I was doing before
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learnt Presentation skills and tools such as Figma and Figjam
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Employer is very supportive with a full day blocked off every week for University study.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Very helpful. Stands up, email drop ins and calls
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The theory is helpful. Good to translate that into the real world.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
No.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The employee benefits
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?
A lot of self learning is involved to progress and stand out.
