UX Design Consultant

Jas Gujral; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A renowned consultancy firm is seeking a UX Design Consultant in Holborn, London. You will advise a global player in Education on various projects, applying your 3 to 4 years of UX design experience. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work in ambiguous situations. You should have a design degree and be proficient in tools like Sketch and Axure. The assignment lasts up to 2 months and requires daily rate expectations and availability to be sent in CV format.

Qualifications

• 3 to 4 years of UX Design experience.
• Senior designer with over 4 years of experience.
• Proven design track record and design agency experience.

Responsibilities

• Advising a global player in Education on products/projects.
• Prioritize and advise multiple stakeholders.
• Working collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Workshop facilitation

UX and ethnographic research

Ability to work in ambiguous situations

Leadership in challenging situations

Commercial impact communication

Full command of the UX process

Visual thinking

Rapid prototyping

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Sketch/Axure

Understanding of technology

Education

Design degree or equivalent

Tools

Sketch

Axure

Job description

UX Design Consultant

Our Client is looking to recruit a UX designer Consultant with 3 to 4 years UX Design experience.

This is a consultancy role, advising a global player in Education on direction and execution of a number of products/projects, as part of the evolving digital strategy.

It is essential that you are self‑managed and organized, and able to effectively prioritize and advise multiple stakeholders.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills, written and oral. Excellent presentation skills.
• Workshop facilitation.
• UX and ethnographic research.
• Ability to fluidly and confidently work in ambiguous situations.
• 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 is a must. An understanding of the Service Design purpose and process is a bonus.
• 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, etc.
• An understanding of technology.

Experience

• Senior designer with over 4 years of work experience with blue chip clients as a UX designer, Product designer, UX architect, or a Service designer.
• Design processes, agile development and lean UX.
• Working collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team.
• Creating omnichannel experiences – cross‑platform and cross‑device solutions.
• 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.

The duration of this assignment will be up to 2 months.

The location is Holborn London.

Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.