Senior UX Designer (12-Month FTC)

Lloyds Bank plc; Salford; Hybrid; GBP 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Manchester is seeking a Senior UX Designer for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role will involve shaping the experience strategy, working within a multidisciplinary team, and mentoring designers. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in UX and Interaction Design, along with strong stakeholder engagement skills. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution of up to 15%

Annual performance related bonus scheme

Share schemes including free shares

30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing initiatives and parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Extensive and demonstrable experience within User Experience design/Interaction Design.
• A proven track record of building brilliant digital product experiences.
• Deep expertise within Product Design/User Experience design/Interaction Design.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams.
• A cross-functional mindset and strong stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Shape and implement experience strategy for the product area.
• Deep understanding of customer needs and pain points.
• Engage with leadership to understand objectives aligned to good customer outcomes.
• Provide leadership to a team of multi-disciplinary designers.
• Establish a growth culture and build capabilities through mentoring.

Skills

User Experience design

Interaction Design

Digital product experiences

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic vision

Job description

Senior UX Designer (12-Month FTC) page is loaded

Senior UX Designer (12-Month FTC)

Apply locations Manchester time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: August 13, 2025 (13 days left to apply) job requisition id 139912

End Date

Tuesday 12 August 2025

Salary Range

£76,194 - £89,640

We support flexible working – click here for more information on flexible working options

Flexible Working Options

Hybrid Working

Job Description Summary

Lloyds Banking Group is the UK’s leading bank with over 30m customers and its biggest digital bank, with over 20 million active online customers. We’ve placed an ambitious transformation programme and a multi-channel approach to banking at the heart of our strategy to be the best bank for customers, backed by significant investment in our platforms and people over the next three years.

We serve millions of customers every day, from individuals and families to large businesses and corporations. This means we’re well - placed to help Britain prosper by shaping the way we spend, save and borrow.

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Senior UX Designer (12-Month FTC)
LOCATION: Manchester
SALARY: £76,194 - £89,640
HOURS: Full-Time
DURATION: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

WORKING PATTERN:Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time in the Manchester office.

About this opportunity
You'll play a lead role in the integration & pragmatic application of design in a multidisciplinary team of designers, product owners and engineers. You'll champion human centred design and help change mind-sets about problem solving. Helping others succeed through coaching and by sharing knowledge, being an active member of the Design community .

We’re looking for someone to lead and work as part of a design team supporting a core product area within Experience Design They will give guidance to stakeholders, development teams and other Interaction Designers, working alongside and leading a design team. They will take full ownership of their output, providing rationale for design decisions and confidently present their work back to stakeholders.

As a Senior UX Designer, it’ll be your role to:

• Shape and implement experience strategy for the product area
• Having a deep understanding of customer needs, pain points and expectations
• Understand goals and challenges in the context of business and engineering priorities
• Work with service designers to influence and develop the roadmap and overall product strategy
• Engage with leadership to understand objectives and opportunities aligned to good customer outcomes
• Provide leadership to a team of multi-disciplinary designers to support decision-making, delivery and team culture
• Establish a growth culture and build capabilities through the formal development and mentoring of team members

What you'll need

• Extensive and demonstrable experience within User Experience design/Interaction Design

• A proven track record of building brilliant digital product experiences

• Deep expertise within Product Design/User Experience design/Interaction Design

• Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams

• A cross-functional mindset and strong stakeholder engagement skills; you'll be able to build strong relationships with Product & Engineering peers and wider partners

• A strong strategic vision that aligns well to the overall business strategy

About Working For Us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it’s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We’re disability confident. So if you’d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• Annual performance related bonus scheme

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready to start growing with purpose?Apply today and let’s create something extraordinary together!

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.