
Experience Design - Senior Associate
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Design and develop elegant solutions to interaction problems, ensuring consistency across multiple products and platforms while adhering to industry best practices.
- Apply advanced knowledge of experience design principles and storyboarding to create user-centric designs and interactions that enhance navigation, usability, and overall user satisfaction.
- Develop user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for applications and portals
- Create storyboards, journey maps and/or service blueprints, collaborate with UX Research in identifying pain points and opportunities for improvement, and champion new ideas in products and features of various levels of complexity.
- Conduct data-driven analyses to inform design decisions and transform raw information into valuable insights for decision-making.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to incorporate inclusive design principles and accessibility guidelines, ensuring our products cater to a diverse range of users.
- Champion the user-first mindset across 'build' and 'buy' products by simplifying onboarding experience, streamlining complex workflows, optimizing core features based on user desirability and feasibility.
- Operate with an iterative design mindset, incorporating user feedback and insights to continuously improve the overall user experience.
- Assist in analyzing market trends, user research studies, and user behavior analyses to inform design decisions and contribute to strategic thinking.
- Advocate for user-centered design principles and best practices throughout the product lifecycle.
- Communicate design rationale and facilitate design reviews with cross-functional teams.
- Stay current on trends in UX design, fintech, AI and digital to drive innovation.
- Contribute to the growth of UX maturity across the division.
- 4+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in UX/UI/Product design or similar role, dedicated to improving digital product experiences
- Proven ability to create visually appealing and functional designs using industry-standard tools (e.g., Figma)
- Solid understanding of interaction design and usability best practices
- Demonstrated experience in designing and optimizing user experiences across multiple platforms, including web, mobile, and other digital channels.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating design process, problem-solving, and impactful digital experiences in complex domains.
- Previous experience interpreting complex data and transforming it into actionable insights for informed decision-making.
- Experience planning, conducting, and applying findings from user research and usability tests
- Proficient understanding of inclusive design principles, accessibility guidelines, and assistive technologies.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage working both independently and within a team.
- Prior experience designing applications within complex business domains.
- Experience of working with SaaS, vendor products.
- Understanding of Human-Computer Interaction or related field.
- Experience working in Agile, cross-functional teams, interacting with business, product and engineering stakeholders.
- Familiarity with web and mobile interface guidelines and accessibility standards.
- Skills in facilitating workshops or design sprints.
- Experience building out or contributing to design systems.
- Examples of work that demonstrate exceptional, world-class digital experiences (through low- to high-fidelity design work) that have contributed to positive business outcome
- Bachelor's degree in HCI, Human Factors, UX Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.