b Overview /b p As a Senior UX Designer at UAL, you will lead the user-centred design practice, shaping the UX standards across digital products and services. You’ll collaborate with product teams to ensure research and design align with agile delivery while mentoring others and embedding accessibility. You help evolve the design culture, driving data-driven UX improvements and fast delivery. This role offers the chance to influence student and staff digital experiences within a mission-driven university. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li 34 days annual leave plus public holidays /li li Generous defined benefit pension scheme /li li Family-friendly policies (26 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave) /li li Competitive salary (£52,977 - £63,815) /li li Excellent benefits (per annum) /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Lead UX design services and embed UX, research, and accessibility standards across the team /li li Enhance existing products and coach other UX designers, with potential line management /li li Develop data-driven processes to measure UX effectiveness and alignment with agile methods /li li Collaborate with product, content, and engineering teams to align UX with discovery and delivery phases /li li Shape and implement easy-to-use principles, standards, and methodologies for UX design /li li Foster a culture of continuous improvement and contribute to the design community within Digital Technology /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Demonstrable knowledge, experience, and passion for user-centred design across the full product lifecycle /li li Experience applying design thinking and UX methodologies /li li Exceptional storytelling and communication skills to translate research into designs /li li Ability to mentor and coach designers and uphold high design standards /li li Proven ability to work with senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary agile teams /li li Adept at working in agile, product-led environments and collaborating with product managers, content, and engineers /li /ul ul li storytelling /li li communication /li li presentation /li li user-centred design /li li design thinking /li li UX research /li /ul
Senior User Experience Designer employer: Hays
Join a well-established ecological consultancy in Kent that prioritises work-life balance and professional development. With a collaborative team culture and a commitment to delivering high-quality ecological advice, this company offers meaningful career progression opportunities for ecologists. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and the chance to work on diverse projects across the South East and beyond.
