Urgent opportunity for a Senior UX Designer to join us on a contract basis - Please note this is an 8 week long piece of work
Details:
- 8 Week long initial engagement
- Hybrid position and you will need to be onsite 2/3 times per week - unfortunately this is non negotiable.
- Start before end of October
- Managing design stakeholders & coaching clients or your team to help them exercise Design Thinking, Lean UX & Lean principles, and Human Centred Design.
- Designing and facilitating workshops and design sprints
- Conducting user research and user testing
- Consulting a product owner with backlog prioritisation
- Prototyping at various levels of fidelity - from paper to hi-fi click-throughs
- Auditing existing user experience
What we need from you is experience with the below;
- In-depth knowledge of Human Centred Design and Design Thinking
- Experience working closely with engineers, QA & delivery disciplines.
- Experience working with clients presenting design concepts and running workshops
- Experience in leading UX activities on a project
- Knowledge of industry-standard tools, such as Sketch/Figma, plus aptitude to learn and introduce new tools and methodologies.
- Experience designing mobile-first responsive sites & mobile native apps
- Experience with user testing at various levels of fidelity - from guerilla user testing to lab testing
- An ability to work closely with a team and the client as a sole UX Designer.
Skills Required
- In-depth knowledge of Human Centred Design and Design Thinking
- Experience working closely with engineers, QA and delivery disciplines
- Experience presenting design concepts to clients and running workshops
- Experience leading UX activities on a project
- Knowledge of industry-standard tools such as Sketch and Figma
- Experience designing mobile-first responsive sites and mobile native apps
- Experience with user testing at various levels of fidelity (guerrilla to lab testing)
- Ability to work closely with a team and the client as a sole UX Designer
- Hybrid attendance onsite 2/3 times per week (non-negotiable)
What We Do
Red Badger is the digital product transformation consultancy for blue chips and scale-ups. We work at the heart of organisations on the tough, complex challenges that get them close to customers. Red Badger delivers digital products that matter and that customers love. Making a positive impact where others fail, we embed new ways of working and build high performance platforms primed for innovation. Red Badger creates lasting business change through integrating robust product design with deep engineering expertise. Clients include Tesco, Levi’s, Nando’s, Santander, BBC, NHS and Sky. Visit: www.red-badger.com and follow on LinkedIn and Twitter.
