Senior UX Designer — Lead Secure Software Experiences

Northrop Grumman UK; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Private health care

Career development opportunities

Performance bonuses

Job summary

A leading defense technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior UX Designer to create high-quality design artefacts that support a range of projects. You will lead small teams in an Agile environment, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver optimal user experiences. A solid foundation in UX practices, alongside excellent communication skills, is imperative. Flexible working options and numerous benefits are included in the package.

Qualifications

• A varied portfolio that demonstrates design thinking and research/testing methods.
• Experience managing designers and project work is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting ideas and feedback.
• Solid understanding of UX practices within software development.
• Understanding of accessibility (WCAG 2.1) and inclusive design techniques.

Responsibilities

• Present design choices to varying audiences confidently.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, customer journey maps, testing, and research artefacts.
• Lead development of design features ensuring quality delivery.
• Facilitate workshops for team collaboration.
• Liaise with stakeholders to deliver desired user experience.

Skills

Design thinking

Excellent communication

User experience design

Team leadership

Job description

A leading defense technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior UX Designer to create high-quality design artefacts that support a range of projects. You will lead small teams in an Agile environment, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver optimal user experiences. A solid foundation in UX practices, alongside excellent communication skills, is imperative. Flexible working options and numerous benefits are included in the package.