Senior UX Designer – Public Transit Experience & Accessibility

Tfgm; Manchester; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional transportation authority in Manchester is seeking a Senior User Experience (UX) Designer to create outstanding digital experiences for over half a million users. You will lead design work from discovery to delivery, ensuring solutions are evidence-based and accessible. The ideal candidate has proven experience with complex digital products, strong prototyping skills, and can effectively communicate design decisions. This permanent role offers a salary range of £57,039 - £62,366 per annum with generous benefits including free travel and a local government pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous annual leave starting at 28 days

Free travel on buses across Greater Manchester

Local Government defined pension scheme

Enhanced family-friendly leave policies

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering complex, data-rich digital products.
• Experience working in an agile product team.
• Strong experience in iterative delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead UX design work from discovery to delivery.
• Conduct and own research activities with customers to identify user needs.
• Build prototypes using the latest tools and techniques.

Skills

Proficient in applying accessibility standards

Proficient in design and research tooling (Figma, Usertesting.com, Google Analytics)

Strong prototyping capability

Strong communication capability

Job description

A regional transportation authority in Manchester is seeking a Senior User Experience (UX) Designer to create outstanding digital experiences for over half a million users. You will lead design work from discovery to delivery, ensuring solutions are evidence-based and accessible. The ideal candidate has proven experience with complex digital products, strong prototyping skills, and can effectively communicate design decisions. This permanent role offers a salary range of £57,039 - £62,366 per annum with generous benefits including free travel and a local government pension scheme.