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Senior UX Designer (Qiddiya)

Journey 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

Hybrid $65,000 - $80,000 Full-time Senior

The Senior UX Designer will lead research processes from discovery through design and testing, transforming insights into actionable documentation for the UX design team. This role involves collaborating on planning and conducting user research, synthesizing findings for senior leaders, and partnering with various teams to prioritize features and validate prototypes.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborating with the Experience Director to plan and conduct qualitative and/or quantitative user research
  • Working closely with product leads to help define future functionality
  • Synthesising complex findings into clear, compelling narratives
  • Leading our research and requirement gathering framework
  • Partnering closely with designers, product managers, tech teams, and production

Requirements

  • 7+ years leading user research in a product-led organisation
  • Strong expertise across both qualitative and quantitative research methods
  • Proven experience working as a sole or lead researcher
  • Ability to balance a long-term vision for research with pragmatic, actionable steps
  • Excellent communication and storytelling skills

Benefits

  • Salary range: £65,000—£80,000 GBP

Key Skills

User research Qualitative research methods Quantitative research methods User-centered design Design thinking Communication Storytelling Collaboration Leadership UX design UI design Interaction design Information architecture Wireframing Prototyping Usability testing Design systems Figma Sketch Adobe XD InVision Design tools

About Journey

Squint/Opera, a Journey studio, specialises in immersive, interactive experiences and visually compelling content that bridge the digital and physical for architecture, urban planning, and cultural projects. We're the innovators behind the Empire State Building Observatory's digital reinvention, creating over 40 unique exhibits that transform 10,000 square feet into an interactive journey through history and architecture. At Battersea Power Station, we designed Lift 109, an immersive ascent experience that melds cutting-edge animations, interactive elements, and spatial soundscapes to breathe new life into London's iconic landmark. For Qiddiya City, we pushed the boundaries of virtual production, crafting a revolutionary campaign that ignited global excitement for Saudi Arabia's visionary sports and entertainment mega-development. And in 2025 we redefined the way a nation tells its story through the Kingdom of Saudi Pavilion at World Expo 2025, where history, culture, and innovatio

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