Senior UX Designer (12-month FTC)

ADLIB; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior User Experience Designer for a 12-month fixed term contract. This hands-on role involves leading experience design projects across healthcare and consumer sectors, crafting intuitive solutions that blend digital and physical touchpoints. The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, experience in multidisciplinary teams, and excellent communication skills. A comprehensive benefits package is included.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Enhanced parental leave

Flexible hybrid working

Performance-related bonus

Qualifications

• Proven experience in user experience or digital product design.
• Strong portfolio showcasing end-to-end design thinking.
• Comfortable designing across digital and physical touchpoints.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with clients and teams to understand user needs.
• Design solutions that are intuitive, inclusive, and impactful.
• Facilitate workshops and participate in user research.

Skills

User experience design

User interface design

Journey mapping

Prototyping

Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Workshop facilitation

Job description

Overview

We’re hiring a Senior User Experience Designer to join a world-class design consultancy for a 12-month fixed term contract. You’ll lead experience design projects across healthcare and consumer sectors, creating meaningful solutions that improve lives. This is a hands-on role where you’ll shape design strategy and craft experiences that blend physical and digital touchpoints.

Responsibilities

As Senior UX Designer, you’ll work closely with clients and internal teams to understand user needs, define experience strategies, and design solutions that are intuitive, inclusive and impactful.

You will be comfortable analysing insights and translating them into compelling user journeys. You’ll facilitate workshops, participate in user research, and prototype ideas that span digital interfaces, physical products and service systems.

This role will involve collaboration with designers, engineers, researchers and strategists to ensure experiences are cohesive and grounded in real-world contexts.

Experience required

What experience you’ll need to apply

• Proven experience in user experience or digital product design.
• Background in user interface design.
• Strong portfolio showcasing end-to-end design thinking.
• Skilled in user research, journey mapping and prototyping.
• Comfortable designing across digital and physical touchpoints.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, as well as confidence presenting design concepts and championing UX.
• Ability to lead workshops and present ideas clearly.

Benefits

What you’ll get in return for your experience

This role offers a benefits package including private healthcare, enhanced parental leave, flexible hybrid working, and a performance-related bonus. You’ll be part of a collaborative, values-led team working on projects that make a difference. Expect a supportive culture, opportunities for growth, and the chance to work with some of the most exciting clients in the industry.

What’s next?

If you’re a strategic and empathetic UX Designer looking to create experiences that matter, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and portfolio below.