UX/UI Designer
Workday
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Northampton • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- To create best in class user experiences that are aligned to customer needs and drive optimal commercial and customer outcomes
- Conceptualisation, design and implementation of user-centric digital banking products and experiences, ensuring alignment with customer needs, industry best practices and business objectives
- Monitoring impact of design post launch through relevant CX metrics
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams including product managers, developers, business analysts to translate business requirements into compelling user experiences
- Efficiently communicate design rationale and advocate for user-centred design principles
- Advocate and champion Design Principles within the organisation
- Development of interactive prototypes and wireframes to visualise design concepts and validate solutions
- Iterate designs based on feedback, incorporating changing technical and business requirements and user feedback
- Evaluation of the technical feasibility, legal compliance, and potential risks associated with the development and launch of the new product
- Securing governance oversite and providing design assurance
- User research, usability testing and data analysis to gather insights in user behaviour, preferences and pain points
- Utilise findings to inform design decisions and enhance the overall user experience and translate these into commercial and customer outcomes
- Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies and design tools within the fintech and banking industry
- Proactively identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in product design processes, tools and methodologies.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a UX designer, evidenced in a portfolio of work
- Be able to lead workshops, presentations and walkthrough sessions as required to explore business requirements, promote shared understanding, stakeholder buy-in and acceptance of all work
- Advanced skills and interest in the earlier phases of UCD process (requirements gathering, defining problems, mapping flows) and a passion for designing great products
- Can work collaboratively with UX researchers, other designers and copywriters, as well as stakeholders including product owners, business analysts and developers
- Able to clearly articulate design rationale and iterate work based on research insights and feedback
- Strong proficiency in Figma, including auto layout, components, design systems, and prototyping
- Financial industry experience or experience working in a corporate environment is useful but not essential for this role – we are looking for the fundamentals of UX and strong craft and collaboration skills
- Accessible and inclusive design
- A passion to mentor junior designers
- A solid understanding of core digital technologies
- Experience in non-standard interface design (such as chat or voice).
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
UX designuser-centric designinteractive prototypeswireframesuser researchusability testingdata analysisrequirements gatheringnon-standard interface designdesign systems
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationleadershipadvocacyiterationproblem-solvingmentoringstakeholder engagementpresentation skillsuser advocacy