Senior UX Lead Design Architect

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior UX Lead Architect to enhance their London office. This role demands a seasoned professional with over 8 years of experience, specializing in UX and Service Design. You will lead design initiatives, advocate for user-centered processes, and create omnichannel experiences that resonate with users across platforms. Your expertise will be vital in shaping the design strategy and delivering high-quality digital services. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, and make a significant impact in a thriving environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with blue chip clients in UX design.
• Strong leadership and communication skills in design processes.
• Ability to define metrics and evaluate project success.

Responsibilities

• Lead design projects and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Create project estimates and plans for design proposals.
• Advocate for user-centered design and improve existing systems.

Skills

UX Design

Service Design

Agile Development

Lean UX

Omnichannel Experience

Visual Thinking

Wireframing

Prototyping

Attention to Detail

Education

Design Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Sketch

Axure

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

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Senior UX Lead Architect – Holborn London

Our Client is a leading international consultant with offices scattered around the World.

Currently, they are looking to recruit a UX Design Lead Architect for their London office.

You must have be a design lead with a strong UX background, experience in Service Design and an interest in design strategy.

We are looking for a seasoned, hands-on practitioner, with a can-do attitude.

As a senior member of the team and design representative in the organisation, your focus will be on people

– clients, users/customers, team and colleagues and on the process support and advocate for the existing systems, and with a critical eye improve upon them.

You will be reporting to the Global Head of the XD Practice and programme delivery.

EXPERIENCE

· Senior designer with over 8 years work experience working for blue chip clients

· Design processes, agile development and lean UX.

· Working collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team.

· Creating omnichannel experiences – cross-platform and cross-device solutions.

· Designing enterprise level, consumer grade digital services and products.

· Ability to define key metrics and evaluate project success.

· Working to strict deadlines.

· Proven design track record and design agency experience.

· Design degree or equivalent.

You will be involved in leading pitches, presentations and support proposals.

Create project estimates and plans

Summary of Senior UX Architect Skills required:

· Provide leadership in challenging situations through clarity, tact and diplomacy.

· Ability to identify and communicate the commercial impact of design decisions.

· Full command of the UX process and an understanding of the Service Design process.

· Visual thinking, proof of concept, rapid prototyping, storyboarding and technical skills.

· Attention to detail.

· Ability to quickly turn around wireframes in an iterative environment.

· Proficiency in Sketch, Axure, Adobe CS, etc.

· An understanding of technology.

Salary for this role will be in the range £65K - £85K + Benefits.

Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your current salary and notice period/availability.