Head of UX & Design

ADLIB

  • Wiltshire
  • £90,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
  • Apply easily
Work on interesting digital projects blending creativity, technology and great design thinking.Be part of an ambitious, creative and talented team, join at an exciting time of growth.Hybrid/flexible working, 24 days holiday, private health insurance and more.We’re looking for a Head of UX & Design to lead the design team of a top digital agency. You’ll be joining a studio with a long history of creating, delivering and supporting exceptional digital experiences.Playing a key role in the leadership team, you’ll help steer a super engaged and ambitious studio that's continually reaching new heights, whether that's awards, client wins or exciting new projects.What you'll be doing
  • Lead, mentor and inspire a talented multi-disciplinary design team.
  • Direct and oversee the delivery of high-quality, innovative design work, supporting as a practitioner when needed.
  • Create a positive studio environment, encourage collaboration, growth and great design thinking.
  • Take ownership of pitch processes, proposals and client workshops, use storytelling to communicate design, help win new business and grow existing accounts.
  • Represent the studio at industry events and online, maintaining a strong thought leadership profile.
  • Partner with senior leadership to help shape strategy, identify opportunities and evolve the agency offering in a fast-changing world.
What experience you'll need to apply
  • Extensive experience in creative, strategic, and client-facing roles within agency or digital product teams.
  • Hands-on digital creative leadership, supported by an impressive portfolio, strong visual design expertise, and confident workshop facilitation.
  • Strong client relationship skills, able to independently manage and grow accounts with plenty of experience in effective stakeholder engagement.
  • A passion for design and technology; interested in the industry, building a public profile and representing the agency at events and online.
  • Proven business development ability, with a strong track record in pitching, crafting proposals, and securing new business.
  • Bring pace and adaptability, able to prioritise effectively, respond to changing needs, develop ideas and concepts.
  • Commercially minded, experienced in strategic business planning, consulting, and managing high-value project budgets.
What you'll get in return for your experience
  • Hybrid/flexible working, with ~2 days in the office per week.
  • 24 days holiday (including Christmas closure) plus additional leave with service.
  • Private health Insurance.
  • Mental health first aid training.
  • Electric vehicle scheme & free EV charging.
  • Fully subsidised personal training and weekly yoga sessions.
  • Monthly get together's and inclusive socials throughout the year.
  • Paid charity day allowance.
  • Professional development budget.
  • A values-led environment with a commitment to ethical, sustainable practice and leaving a positive impact on people and planet.
What's next?Apply with an up-to-date CV along with some examples of digital projects you've led and delivered.
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