Digital Product Designer (12 Months)

NatWest Group; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering financial institution as a Digital Product Designer, where you will lead design processes in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a strategic approach to product design, focusing on user needs and collaboration with cross-functional teams to create seamless user experiences.

Qualifications

• Extensive portfolio demonstrating effective UX and UI solutions.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience delivering interface designs in high-performance environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead design thinking in projects, creating user-centred products and services.
• Collaborate with teams on design standards and manage workshops.
• Translate research insights into effective design solutions.

Skills

UX Design

UI Design

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Agile Methodologies

Job description

Join us as a Digital Product Designer

• You’ll be responsible for product design across a portfolio, providing a strategic approach with end-to-end design thinking within the Digital Design team
• You’ll be operating in a fast-paced environment,working end-to-end to understand user needs and deliver cutting edge design
• You'll be at the forefront of UX and UI design solutions that employ and improve our principles, standards and design patterns, centred around best practice, consistency and re-use
• It’s a leading role, where you’ll have the opportunity to work within cross functional design teams to deliver best in class solutions for our digital projects
• We're offering this role for a period of 12 months

What you’ll do

As a Digital Product Designer, you’ll lead the design thinking in your projects,designing products and services which provide compelling and seamless user experiences. Your work will bring high quality designs to meet the needs of our customersand the business.

Throughout the course of your work, you’ll collaborate with others to develop and meet our standards through peer reviews and knowledge sharing. You’ll also be managing and leading workshops, as well as contributing to playback sessions with multiple stakeholders.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Drawing the insight needed from customer research to make informed and user centred design decisions
• Translating research and data insights into informed, user centred design, pushing the usability experience of our new and current products, enabling us to fulfil our business objectives
• Producing journey maps, UX wireframes, hi-fidelityUI and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas to obtain stakeholder buy-in
• Running and managing ideation, brainstorming and critic workshops with multiple stakeholders
• Working closely with engineering, product, and business teams to find solutions to design challenges that appeal to customers

The skills you’ll need

We’re looking for someone with an extensive portfolio, which demonstrates creative and analytical thinking and the delivery of effective UX and UI responsive solutions. You’ll have an eye for visual interaction details, coupled with excellent communication skills, in order to champion interface designs and thinking with product owners and developers, and present your work in an effective way. You’ll also bring the ability to work well in an agile, fast paced and data driven environment.

We’ll also expect you to have:

• Experience of delivering interface designs for use in high performance environments
• Experience in supporting user centred design processes, user research and implementing the benefits that these insights have on design solutions
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Experience of creating solutions that combine the needs of the customer with the needs of the business
• Experience of working with Agile methodologies and teams

Hours

35

Job Posting Closing Date:

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