University of the Arts London (UAL) is a world-leading creative university for teaching and research in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. UAL is made up of six renowned colleges and hosts several institutes that further the university’s mission and social purpose. Under the leadership of our new President and Vice-Chancellor, we are designing the University around social purpose; through the students and ideas we send out into the world, and the partnerships we build to achieve social, environmental, and economic progress. Digital & Technology at UAL is on an exciting journey, transitioning from a ‘classic’ IT approach to a user-centred product approach to technology. We are investing in our people, and the processes enabled by digital, to evolve and transform the student and staff experience at UAL. This role will be instrumental in establishing and embedding UX, design, research, and accessibility standards across the team. The role includes leading UX design services, enhancing existing products, coaching other UX designers within the team and potential future line management. This role will also be responsible for developing data-driven processes, ensuring UX effectiveness and alignment with agile methodologies, enabling the team to deliver value swiftly. The role will also be an active member of our design community in Digital and Technology, providing coaching and mentoring support to other members. In this recruitment round, we are seeking a Senior UX Designer to work within our Digital Services team as we focus on creating and enhancing a seamless and reliable digital experience. You will collaborate closely with the product team through discovery and delivery phases to align all UX and research processes with our agile delivery process and advocate for a culture of continuous improvement. In this role you will help further shape and implement easy-to-use principles, standards, and methodologies for UX design. We welcome applications from experienced UX Designers who want to work for an organisation that is committed to social purpose and is growing to face new opportunities and challenges. Experience Demonstrable knowledge, experience, and passion for user-centred design, with expertise in a range of UX tools and techniques.
Senior User Experience Designer employer: University of the Arts London Careers
University of the Arts London (UAL) is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and innovation within the digital landscape. With a commitment to employee growth, UAL provides extensive training opportunities, competitive salaries, and generous benefits, including 34 days of annual leave and a defined benefit pension scheme. Located in a world-leading creative university, this role as a Senior Developer allows you to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance the student and staff experience while working alongside talented professionals in a supportive environment.
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