Senior UX Designer I

RELX; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior UX Designer to enhance user experiences across industry-leading platforms. In this dynamic role, you will lead UX design initiatives, applying user-centered methodologies to create intuitive and accessible solutions. Collaborating with a diverse team of researchers, UI designers, and product managers, you will advocate for UX best practices while mentoring junior designers. This position offers the opportunity to shape the design culture and contribute to a comprehensive design system, all within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about creating impactful digital experiences, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in UX design with formal knowledge in HCI.
• Proven ability to lead UX projects in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead UX design initiatives from discovery to delivery.
• Conduct usability testing and data analysis to inform designs.

Skills

UX Design

User-Centered Design

Prototyping

Usability Testing

Interaction Design

Information Architecture

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

Formal knowledge in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

Tools

Figma

Jira

Miro

Dovetail

Job description

Do you want to foster a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation?

Are you keen to develop your UX design career?

Senior UX Designer- Hybrid (London)

About the Business:

At ICIS part our mission is to optimize the world's resources. We help companies make strategic, sustainable decisions by bringing transparency to markets across the world. We create a comprehensive view of commodities markets, providing companies with the data and intelligence to successfully navigate across global value chains every day. Our customers benefit from instant access to price assessments, reports and forecasts, a dedicated news channel and supply and demand data. You can learn more about ICIS here.

About our Team:

Our teams are driven by curiosity and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences. We thrive in a fast-paced environment, embracing change with flexibility and composure. Our high-energy, self-motivated individuals are creative problem solvers with an entrepreneurial spirit.

About the role:

As a Senior UX Designer, you will work on industry-leading platforms and digital experiences. Reporting to the Lead UX Designer, you will collaborate with Researchers, UI Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, Architects, and Data Scientists to deliver outstanding user experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Leading UX design initiatives across multiple projects, from discovery to delivery.
• Applying user-centered design methodologies to create intuitive, accessible, and elegant solutions.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, researchers, architects, and data scientists to define problems, explore solutions, and validate design decisions.
• Conduct usability testing and data analysis to inform and iterate designs.
• Design workflows, wireframes, and prototypes to bring ideas to life.
• Advocate for and contribute to the evolution of UX best practices, design processes, and team culture.
• Provide mentorship and support to junior designers, fostering a collaborative and learning-driven environment.
• Ensure consistency and scalability by contributing to and maintaining Nova, our ICIS design system.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in UX design with formal knowledge in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) acquired through university courses, ongoing training, or certification.
• Proven ability to lead UX projects in multidisciplinary teams, managing design processes effectively.
• Have a portfolio demonstrating expertise in user-centered design, prototyping, and problem-solving.
• Have experience with usability testing, user research, and applying insights to improve products.
• Have a deep understanding of interaction design, information architecture, and accessibility best practices.
• Strong communication skills—able to present design rationales and take stakeholders on a journey.
• Have a collaborative mindset, eager to work with cross-functional teams to build impactful solutions.
• Experience with Figma, Jira, Miro, Dovetail, and other industry-standard tools.
• Be a self-starter with the ability to navigate ambiguity, identify opportunities, and drive meaningful change.

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