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.