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UX Designer

Kainos 🇬🇧 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Full-time Senior

You will deliver intuitive service experiences based on user needs while advocating for design thinking and service design principles. Additionally, you will manage, coach, and develop a team of staff to support their performance and career growth.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver intuitive service experiences based on user needs and design principles
  • Manage, coach and develop a small number of staff, with a focus on managing employee performance and assisting in their career development
  • Be part of and supported by our growing Experience Design capability creating exemplary digital services
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and designers to deliver creatives aligned with campaign goals

Requirements

  • Able to define design strategy and communicate benefits to senior stakeholders
  • Can identify and design methods of ideation appropriate to the business context and project requirements
  • Uses journey maps to inform business and customer recommendations
  • Co-ordinates the production of prototypes to meet the needs of user testing and development
  • Able to conduct usability testing; can incorporate research into design strategy
  • Collaborates to create new IA based on analysis and research
  • Advocates and promotes accessibility and AD standards across projects
  • Guides other teams and stakeholders in best practice for UCD across a project lifecycle
  • Mentors junior team members and represents UX design across Kainos

Key Skills

UX Design Design Thinking Service Design User Needs Design Principles User Research Usability Testing User Experience Design Strategy Communication Collaboration Leadership Mentoring Agile Methodologies Design Systems Accessibility AD Standards User-Centered Design Prototyping Journey Maps Information Architecture

About Kainos

At Kainos we use technology to solve real problems for our customers, overcome big challenges for businesses, and make people’s lives easier. We build strong relationships with our customers and go beyond to change the way they work today and the impact they have tomorrow. Our two specialist business areas, Digital Services and the Workday Practice, work globally for clients across healthcare, commercial and the public sector to make the world a little bit better, day by day.

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