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Senior UX Designer (Advised - AJ Bell Touch)

Aj Bell 🇬🇧 Bristol, City of Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Hybrid Full-time Senior

The Senior UX Designer will provide senior-level design expertise for the AJ Bell Touch platform, focusing on responding to user feedback, developing core functionality, and exploring new differentiating features. This role involves shaping the product's evolution, ensuring scalability, and eventually taking ownership of the platform's user experience.

Responsibilities

  • Help lead the strategic planning of design initiatives, aligning design efforts with broader business goals
  • Play a key role in shaping the overall design strategy, influencing decision-making at senior levels
  • Effectively demonstrate expertise in creating seamless user experiences across both desktop and mobile
  • Remain hands-on in design, leading by example
  • Create and maintain components in a Figma library, bringing creative ideas to help iteration
  • Collaborate with anyone and play a key role in building and nurturing team collaboration
  • Make informed and strategic decisions in the design process, balancing user needs, business considerations, and creative goals
  • Design and oversee comprehensive usability testing processes, utilising both quantitative and qualitative methodologies

Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years' experience in a UX role
  • Expert in prototyping software (Figma)
  • Deep understanding of user psychology
  • Accessibility expertise
  • Experience in guiding other members of the team
  • Expertise in juggling multiple projects
  • Naturally inquisitive
  • Self-motivated and ambitious

Key Skills

  • UX design
  • User experience
  • User psychology
  • Accessibility
  • Figma
  • Prototyping
  • Design systems
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Prioritization
  • Adaptability
  • Flexibility
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Stakeholder management
  • Influencing
  • Negotiation
  • Strategic thinking
  • Creativity
  • Innovation
  • Design thinking
  • User-centered design
  • Agile methodologies
  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • Lean
  • Service design
  • Interaction design
  • Visual design
  • Information architecture
  • Wireframing
  • Usability testing
  • A/B testing
  • User research
  • User interviews
  • Surveys
  • Analytics
  • Data analysis

Benefits

  • Competitive starting salary
  • Starting holiday entitlement of 26 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service
  • Holiday buy and sell scheme
  • A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 7%
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Annual free share awards scheme
  • Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme
  • Health Cash Plan – provided by Medicash
  • Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Bike loan scheme
  • Sick pay+ pledge
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave
  • Loans for travel season tickets
  • Death in service scheme
  • Dedicated time for proof-of-concepts and assessing new tech
  • Support to attend conferences, events, and meet-ups
  • Paid time off for volunteer work
  • Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice
  • Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals
  • Ongoing technical training
  • Professional qualification support
  • Talent management programmes
  • Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off
  • Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches
  • Casual dress code
  • Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals

About Aj Bell

AJ Bell was formed in 1995 and is now one of the leading online investment platforms in the UK. We provide customers and advisers with wide investment choice, low-cost delivery, market leading online functionality and first class service to help them manage investment portfolios within SIPPs, ISAs and Dealing accounts. We are a fast growing and profitable company, with over 593,000 customers and £90.4 billion of assets under administration. We are part of the FTSE 250 on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.

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