UX Designer & Researcher (Mid-Level)

Avantra; Greater London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company seeks a mid-level UX Designer & Researcher to join their agile design team. This role involves collaborating with customers and stakeholders to enhance usability and drive product discovery, focusing on user-centric design principles. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and contribute to Continuous Discovery practices.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Competitive holiday & benefits package

Remote working

1 Avantra wellbeing holiday day

Learning & development programme

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in UX design and/or user research.
• Proven ability to plan and execute end-to-end user research.
• Experience working on complex platforms or legacy software.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with customers to gather feedback.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to identify user needs.
• Translate research findings into actionable insights.

Skills

User Research

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

Figma

Miro

Dovetail

Job description

Avantra Greater London, England, United Kingdom

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Avantra is the leading SAP automation platform for IT operations, trusted by enterprises around the globe. We’re on an exciting journey to migrate from a legacy interface to a completely new user experience that meets modern design and usability standards.

We're looking for a mid-level UX Designer & Researcher to join our small, agile design team. In this role, you'll work closely with customers and internal stakeholders to drive product discovery and improve usability through informed, user-centric design.

This is a highly autonomous and varied role best suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about continuous learning and iteration. You’ll play a pivotal role in establishing our Continuous Discovery practices and shaping how we collect, manage, and apply customer insights across the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Build strong, ongoing relationships with customers to gather feedback and understand their workflows and challenges.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to identify user needs, behaviours, and pain points.
• Translate research findings into actionable insights that inform UX strategy and product decisions.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other designers to shape the user experience of the new Avantra interface.
• Lead usability testing of legacy and new designs to ensure continuous improvement.
• Help define and implement a Continuous Discovery process, including tools, methods, and routines for insight management.
• Design wireframes, user flows, and low-fidelity prototypes as needed to explore and communicate ideas.
• Document and share research insights in a structured, accessible manner for cross-functional use.
• Advocate for user-centric design principles and foster empathy for end users across the organisation.
  
  

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• 3–5 years of experience in UX design and/or user research, ideally in B2B SaaS or enterprise software.
• Proven ability to plan and execute end-to-end user research (interviews, surveys, usability testing, etc.).
• Experience working on complex platforms or legacy software transformation projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage both internal and external stakeholders.
• Comfortable managing your own workload, with a high degree of autonomy and initiative.
• Familiarity with tools such as Figma, Miro, Dovetail (or similar), and analytics platforms.
• A pragmatic and flexible mindset—able to balance long-term vision with immediate needs.
  
  

Desirable:

• Background or exposure to IT operations, DevOps, or SAP ecosystems.
• Experience setting up or contributing to a Continuous Discovery or research repository system.
• Ability to facilitate workshops and co-creation sessions with cross-functional teams or clients
  
  

More About Avantra

Avantra is a high growth tech company with 23 years of Swiss precision engineering coupled with the energy of a start-up. Our product is the leading AIOps platform for SAP operations, enabling customers to achieve hyperautomation success. Our customers are large multinational enterprises and household names, including national and global managed service providers. We have teams based across Switzerland, Germany, UK, US and Eastern Europe.

Our culture is something we are incredibly proud of and strive to protect. We live our values of Be Caring, Embrace Challenge and Stay Curious every day through company mindfulness sessions, wellbeing days and retaining a family feel. If this sounds like a good fit for you, why not say hello?

Benefits

This exciting role offers the opportunity to be involved in a high growth software company and will present significant opportunities for personal growth:

• Competitive Salary
• Competitive holiday & benefits package
• Remote working
• 1 Avantra wellbeing holiday day
• Learning & development programme
  
  

Location

This role is intended to be a remote UK based role.

Occasional travel for customer visits, company and team gatherings is likely.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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