Senior User Experience Designer
We are looking for an outstanding Senior User Experience Designer who thrives on solving complex challenges and is energised by creating products to join our London studio.
Key Responsibilities:
* Create world-class products and experiences
* Gather business requirements, market research, and user needs, and distill them into actionable insights
* Derive hypotheses, communicate them effectively, and test them
* Lead your team and the client on a journey of product creation based on these insights
* Design and communicate effectively through diagrams, sketches, designs, and prototypes
* Work with WONGDOODY Europe's leadership to help achieve the company's goals, to improve our ways-of-working and engagements with clients
* Conduct qualitative and quantitative user research using a variety of methods, including managing a third-party
* Lead interdisciplinary teams of 2 to 10 people from initial sketches and prototypes through final design
* Inspire and motivate an energetic and collaborative team and let them inspire you
* Mentor the junior members of the team
* Drive yourself and your team to create the best, well-crafted product
* Work with the development and QA teams to ensure the product is understood and be part of the creation of the product throughout the process
* Pitch work to clients and partners, facilitate workshops with c-suite clients
Requirements:
* 5+ years of experience working at leading digital agencies
* Portfolio of complex, digital experiences for global brands across mobile, tablet, and web channels, such as large CMS sites, e-commerce, apps, etc.
* Highlight your contribution to each project, and what makes the solution you devised innovative and smart
* Experience in working as part of startup businesses a plus
* The ability to think at a high level about product strategy and vision (not just 'how it should look' but 'what we should build')
* Have a bias for action in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment
* Excellent communication skills: being able to explain design rationale, to align and persuade stakeholders, and to drive conversations
* Solid understanding of all the other disciplines needed to create a brilliant product, such as business, technology, delivery, marketing, and content
* Proficiency in Keynote, Sketch, Invision (currently our default toolset)
* Experience creating a digital strategy and content strategy, and with the design and execution of user testing and research studies
* Sense of humour
About Us:
WONGDOODY is a Human Experience Company. We are powered by Infosys, giving us the skills and scale to build anything we can imagine and deliver it anywhere in the world. Our approach to UX is lean and user-centered. We workshop ideas and solutions with clients and internal teams, and sketch out ideas.
Why Work With Us:
We're committed to creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workspace where everyone feels welcome. We value relationships, collaboration, and having fun. We offer a hybrid working approach that provides flexibility and balance.
Benefits:
* Private Medical Insurance
* Life assurance
* Pension
* Summer Hours
* Employee Assistance Program
* Regular team socials
* Hybrid Working providing flexibility to work from our fabulous studio in Old Street and from home