Senior User Experience Designer

TN United Kingdom; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior User Experience Designer to join their dynamic team in Sheffield. This role focuses on creating user-centered designs for next-generation cloud solutions in the construction industry. You will be responsible for synthesizing insights, developing prototypes, and collaborating with diverse teams to enhance user experiences. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about solving complex problems, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values creativity and innovation, and be part of projects that truly make a difference.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional design experience in UX.
• Quality portfolio of recent UX projects demonstrating skills.

Responsibilities

• Create wireframes, prototypes, and documentation to outline solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design success.

Skills

Human Centred Design

Prototyping

User Research

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

3D graphics software

Autodesk products

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Sheffield, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Position Overview

Looking for a career that combines innovative technology and creativity, ultimately helping people to imagine, design, and make a better world? Are you passionate about Human Centred Design and solving complex problems for customers? Do you thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment?

If that sounds like you, read on!

We are seeking a talented Senior User Experience Designer to work on our next-generation cloud solutions serving the construction industry. Your role will involve synthesizing your learnings and creating solutions that address customer pain points and meet business objectives. You will actively champion human-centred design and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

This is a great opportunity to work as part of a fantastic team, contributing to some of the most exciting projects here at Autodesk.

This job can be based in our Sheffield offices with a hybrid working model.

Responsibilities

• Create artifacts (wireframes, diagrams, task flows, storyboards, prototypes, documentation) to outline current conditions and proposed solutions, aligning strategies and fostering innovation
• Compare and prioritize approaches to meet design goals, balancing customer needs, business constraints, and technological realities
• Assist in customer research activities during planning and early design phases
• Validate designs with customers and partners, making iterative improvements
• Partner with product managers, engineers, researchers, and other designers to define and implement great experiences
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure successful implementation of design specifications
• Contribute to the maturation of experience design discipline within the team and company
• Lead design-thinking exercises to solve complex challenges collaboratively

Required qualifications and experience

• 4+ years of professional design experience
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams, understanding customer workflows and creating effective prototypes and designs
• Quality portfolio of recent UX projects
• Ability to visualize and prototype solutions at various fidelity levels
• Excellent communication skills, able to distill complex ideas
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with multiple stakeholders
• Skilled in human-centred design methods
• Experience in research methods such as interviews, ethnography, and user testing
• Ability to manage projects from vague concepts to detailed execution
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience applying UX within Agile environments
• Experience with 3D graphics and Autodesk products
• Experience with user research, analytics, and remote testing platforms
• Experience in large, distributed enterprise organizations

Five signs you are a great candidate

• Passionate about designing user-loved products
• Brave when facing complexity and adversity
• Curious and proactive in understanding customer needs and business strategies
• A systems thinker who explores how parts of complex systems fit together
• Positive, collaborative attitude

Along with your CV, please submit a portfolio or a link to an online portfolio showcasing your work.

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