Interim UX Designer in Manchester

Interim UX Designer in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 51750 - 63250 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and improve user experiences for web and app, focusing on customer journeys.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment dedicated to enhancing service experiences.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop your skills, and work with a collaborative team.
  • Other info: Autonomous role with opportunities for growth and contribution to team success.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by simplifying complex interactions and improving customer retention.
  • Qualifications: Proven UX/Product Design experience and proficiency in Figma required.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 Β£ per year.

Who you are

  • Can quickly understand complex service journeys
  • Designs with empathy and behavioural insight
  • Thrives in a fast-moving environment
  • Balances quality with pragmatism
  • Proven experience in UX / Product Design
  • Strong journey and systems thinking
  • Experience designing complex service flows
  • Ability to simplify high-friction or high-emotion interactions
  • Confident working under time constraints
  • Experience working in cross-functional product teams
  • Proficiency in Figma
  • Strong communication skills

Desirable

  • Experience in telecoms, utilities, fintech, insurance or subscription services
  • Experience designing for both web and native app
  • Experience improving retention or reducing contact drivers
  • Familiarity with behavioural design principles
  • What the job involves
  • We're looking for a confident, delivery-focused UX Designer to join us on a 6-month fixed-term contract, focused on improving our service and retention experiences across web and app

β€’ You'll be working on journeys that help customers

  • Self-serve confidently
  • Resolve issues smoothly
  • Understand their products clearly
  • Feel supported during moments of friction
  • Stay with us because the experience works
  • This is an autonomous role - we need someone who can plug in quickly and deliver impact from early on
  • Designing and improving end-to-end service and retention journeys
  • Identifying friction points within existing customer flows
  • Creating wireframes, journey maps, and prototypes for iterative testing
  • Collaborating closely with Product, Engineering, Care and Research
  • Designing within existing design system constraints
  • Balancing short-term quick wins with longer-term experience improvements
  • Presenting work clearly and confidently to stakeholders
  • Contributing to design critiques and team collaboration

Within 6 months, you'll

  • Confidently own and ship improvements to key service journeys
  • Learn, grow, and develop your skills as a designer/communicator
  • Reduce friction in priority retention moments
  • Contribute positively to team critiques and collaboration
  • Support the wider design team by delivering at pace Leave behind clear documentation and rationale for future iteration

Contract Details

  • 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
  • Location: Salford Quays, Manchester
  • Level: Mid and Senior
  • Salary: Not provided
  • Performance-related bonus opportunities
  • Required tool: Figma
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Interim UX Designer in Manchester employer: Gofractional

Join a dynamic team in Salford Quays, where we prioritise innovation and collaboration in our fast-paced environment. As an Interim UX Designer, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on customer experiences while benefiting from a culture that values empathy, growth, and clear communication. With a focus on professional development and a supportive atmosphere, this role offers a unique chance to enhance your skills and contribute to meaningful projects.

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Contact Details:

Gofractional Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Interim UX Designer in Manchester

UX Design
Product Design
Journey Mapping
Systems Thinking
Figma
Wireframing
Prototyping