Contract Senior UX Designer

Urgent opportunity for a Principal UX Consultant to join us on a contract basis - initially lasting for 6 months.

Details:

Please note this is a hybrid position and you will need to be onsite 2/3 times per week - unfortunately this is non negotiable.

• Managing design stakeholders & coaching clients or your team to help them exercise Design Thinking, Lean UX & Lean principles, and Human Centred Design.

• Designing and facilitating workshops and design sprints

• Conducting user research and user testing

• Consulting a product owner with backlog prioritisation

• Prototyping at various levels of fidelity - from paper to hi-fi click-throughs

• Auditing existing user experience

What we need from you is experience with the below; 

• In-depth knowledge of Human Centred Design and Design Thinking

• Experience working closely with engineers, QA & delivery disciplines.

• Experience working with clients presenting design concepts and running workshops

• Experience in leading UX activities on a project

• Knowledge of industry-standard tools, such as Sketch/Figma, plus aptitude to learn and introduce new tools and methodologies.

• Experience designing mobile-first responsive sites & mobile native apps

• Experience with user testing at various levels of fidelity - from guerilla user testing to lab testing

• An ability to work closely with a team and the client as a sole UX Designer.