Lead UX Architect- Holborn London

Job Description

Lead UX Architect - Holborn London

Our Client is a leading international consultant with offices scattered around the World.

Currently, they are looking to recruit a UX Design Lead Architect for their London office.

You must have be a design lead with a strong UX background, experience in Service Design and an interest in design strategy.

We are looking for a seasoned, hands-on practitioner, with a can-do attitude.

As a senior member of the team and design representative in the organisation, your focus will be on people - clients, users/customers, team and colleagues and on the process support and advocate for the existing systems, and with a critical eye improve upon them.

You will be reporting to the Global Head of the XD Practice and programme delivery.

EXPERIENCE

1. Senior designer with over 8 years work experience working for blue chip clients
2. Experience as a Senior UX designer, Senior Product designer, UX architect, or a Service designer.
3. Design processes, agile development, and lean UX.
4. Working collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team.
5. Creating omnichannel experiences - cross-platform and cross-device solutions.
6. Designing enterprise level, consumer grade digital services and products.
7. Ability to define key metrics and evaluate project success.
8. Working to strict deadlines.
9. Proven design track record and design agency experience.
10. Design degree or equivalent.

You will be involved in leading pitches, presentations, and support proposals.

Create project estimates and plans.

Summary of Senior UX Architect Skills required:

1. Provide leadership in challenging situations through clarity, tact, and diplomacy.
2. Ability to identify and communicate the commercial impact of design decisions.
3. Full command of the UX process and an understanding of the Service Design process.
4. Visual thinking, proof of concept, rapid prototyping, storyboarding, and technical skills.
5. Attention to detail.
6. Ability to quickly turn around wireframes in an iterative environment.
7. Proficiency in Sketch, Axure, Adobe CS, etc.
8. An understanding of technology.

Salary for this role will be in the range £70K - £85K + Benefits.

Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your current salary and notice period/availability.