569 Ux Manager jobs in the United Kingdom
UX Manager
Posted 649 days ago
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UX Manager
Location: UK (This role can be worked remotely or hybrid/office-based at Twinkl HQ, Sheffield)
Salary: £55,000 per year
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible working, core business hours 10am-2pm)
Hiring Managers: Leon Smith (CCO) and Rudy Bustamante (Head of Growth Optimisation)
Reports to: Head of Growth Optimisation
Recruiter: Charlotte Harris
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior UX Manager to build and lead our talented team of UX designers and researchers. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the user experience strategy, overseeing the design process, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, user-centred solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align our product design with business goals and user needs.
Main Responsibilities:
You will work closely with senior leaders and stakeholders across the business to ensure an aligned approach to user experience and our wider strategic goals.
- UX Strategy:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive UX strategy that aligns with the company's goals and vision.
Drive continuous improvement to Twinkl users’ experience of the site, demonstrating a rigorous long-term plan on how you will achieve this. - Take ownership of the UX team’s KPIs, to drive achievement of and accountability to strategic goals.
- Design Process:
- Oversee the end-to-end design process, from concept to delivery, ensuring that design solutions are user-centred, intuitive, and meet business objectives.
- Cross-functional Collaboration:
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to prioritize and implement design improvements. Advocate for user experience excellence within the organization.
- Team Leadership:
- Grow, lead and mentor a team of UX designers and researchers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Provide guidance and coaching to enhance team performance.
Improve Twinkl’s design processes, setting out the methods by which each UX designer will achieve their greatest possible impact on the wider business. - Develop and maintain documentation (such as an asset library) to enable the above, as well as business-wide design guidelines.
- Business Leadership
- Run UX training sessions for Product Owners, developers and other stakeholders.
- Support the usage and development of Twinkl’s CMS.
- Become the central advocate for adherence to UX principles within Twinkl.
- Manage high-value collaborative projects, such as the ongoing implementation of a new bespoke CMS.
- User Research and Testing:
- Plan team-wide user research activities to gain deep insights, translating these into new page designs or CRO tests in a way that maximises their impact.
- Lead on or personally conduct user testing sessions, to validate design concepts and identify areas for improvement.
- UX Documentation:
- Create and maintain UX documentation, including wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and design guidelines. Ensure that design assets are organized and easily accessible to the team.
- Performance Measurement:
- Establish KPIs and metrics to assess the impact of UX initiatives. Continuously monitor and analyze user feedback and data to drive iterative improvements.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in UX design, HCI, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- Proven experience (5+ years) in UX design and management, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful projects.
- Proficiency in UX design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD.
- Experience with user research methodologies, usability testing, and data-driven decision-making.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends in UX design.
Benefits
In return for everything you can bring, we can offer you an exciting role in a fast-growing and dynamic business, with plenty of career opportunities.
Here’s a few of the things that make Twinkl a great place to be:
- A friendly, welcoming and supportive culture. We believe work should be fun and always put people before process.
- Diversity, inclusion and belonging - our Employee Network Program includes working groups for LGBTQ+, People of Colour, Disabilities (visible and invisible), Women in Tech and Working Parents.
- From day 1 - Westfield Health, 29 annual leave days per year plus up to four additional days that may be awarded each year by the company, flexible working policy with opportunities to work from home, Twinkl subscription.
- After probation - company sick pay and cycle to work scheme.
- Long term service reward after 2+ years of service - Life insurance, enhanced pension contribution, enhanced maternity pay, enhanced adoption pay and enhanced paternity pay.
- Company sick pay and cycle to work scheme.
- Long term service reward after 2+ years of service - Life insurance, enhanced pension contribution, enhanced maternity pay, enhanced adoption pay and enhanced paternity pay.
UX Design Manager
Posted 25 days ago
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We're seeking an innovative, expansive problem solver to provide both inspiration and leadership to our Product Design team. This people leader will get the chance to guide their team through a journey of human-centered research to uncover insights that contribute to all phases of the design process while overseeing the creation of seamless product and service experiences across the Ford Credit portfolio of products. This role will be responsible for driving a healthy, inclusive culture, and orchestrating across a broad range of functions and features to produce unrivalled designs while encouraging collaboration, transparency and clarity between multiple offices, teams, and functions.
As a UX Manager, you will:
+ Help to develop and nurture a dedicated team with the right mix of skills to meet the needs of our product organisation, delivering best-in-class financial products
+ Lead and manage interdisciplinary teams through the research/design process to produce high-quality work that materially impacts our partners and customers
+ Champion the voice of the user and leverage inspiration to discover hidden opportunities
+ Demonstrate prowess for empathetic design that accounts for end-to-end user journeys extending across a manifold of users, geographies, devices, products, and services
+ Guide a team to improve both hard and soft skillsets, fostering designer growth and career development
+ Ensure the team advocates for the best solutions for Ford Credit customers by using thorough research techniques and strong design acuity
+ Establish relationships and work strategically with partners to help them determine where they should be focusing both time and resources
+ Ensure that the team produces material which aligns with the overall vision and strategy for Ford Credit
+ Apply critical thinking to challenge the status quo and traditional ways of working, pushing the team on the definition of interaction design excellence
+ Plan and scope projects and teams according to business needs and design opportunities, setting them up for success with an educated view on best practices
**The minimum requirements we seek:**
+ Bachelor's degree in user experience, human-computer interaction, interaction design, service design, graphic design, or digital design-related degree
+ 5+ years of experience leading highly effective product design teams
+ 5+ years working on highly collaborative teams, or other multidisciplinary teams
+ A solid portfolio demonstrating leadership skills and abilities
**Our preferred requirements:**
+ Master's degree in user experience, human-computer interaction, interaction design, service design, graphic design, or digital design related-degree
+ Strong verbal, written and visual presentation skills
+ Hands-on experience in research and design techniques including qualitative and quantitative methodologies
+ Experience in designing and/or facilitating group collaboration workshops to ensure strategic alignment
+ Experience in evangelising and explaining to others in the organisation about UX processes, methods, and benefits
+ Knowledge and experience in hands-on user experience design, user journey mapping, workflow analysis and requirements gathering
+ Experience partnering with both engineering and product teams
+ Experience using design thinking principles or methods in a formal, in-person setting.
+ Design operations experience a plus
+ Deployed AI solutions to improve the output, quality and/or efficiency of a Design team
+ Passionate about the automotive and transportation industry
**Additional Information:**
_The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment or harassment on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sex, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or disability_
_This position is based in Dunton, and it is expected the successful candidate will be able to attend the Dunton office for typically 4 days a week and remain flexible on the days they are required to attend the office according to business requirements._
_As part of our pre-employment checks process, successful candidates will be required to undergo a criminal record check. This will be conducted in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and applied only to unspent convictions._
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**Requisition ID** : 48139
UX/UI Design Lead
Posted 1 day ago
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The UX/UI Design Lead will be responsible for defining and driving the user experience and interface design strategy across a range of digital products and platforms. You will lead a team of talented designers, guiding them through the entire design process from user research and conceptualisation to wireframing, prototyping, and final visual design. A key aspect of this role is translating complex user needs and business requirements into intuitive, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing digital solutions.
Responsibilities include conducting user research, usability testing, and competitor analysis to identify user pain points and opportunities for improvement. You will create detailed user personas, journey maps, and information architecture to inform design decisions. The Design Lead will also be responsible for developing and maintaining design systems, style guides, and UI kits to ensure consistency and scalability across projects. Collaboration with product managers, developers, and stakeholders will be crucial to ensure that design solutions are technically feasible and align with business objectives.
The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional UX and UI design skills, with a proven track record of leading design projects from conception to launch. Experience with industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD) is essential. A deep understanding of user-centred design principles, accessibility standards, and current design trends is required. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively mentor a team and present design concepts to clients and stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the digital future for a diverse client base.
UX/UI Design Lead
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UX/UI Design Lead
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the entire user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design process for web and mobile applications.
- Develop and maintain a consistent design system and style guide across all digital platforms.
- Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather insights and inform design decisions.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity mockups to effectively communicate design concepts.
- Collaborate closely with product management, engineering, and marketing teams to define product strategy and user requirements.
- Mentor and guide junior UX/UI designers, fostering a culture of design excellence and continuous improvement.
- Present design solutions to stakeholders, articulating design rationale and addressing feedback.
- Champion user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
- Stay current with the latest UX/UI trends, tools, and best practices.
- Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure high-quality outputs.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within project constraints.
- Contribute to defining product roadmaps and feature prioritization from a design perspective.
- Advocate for the user and ensure their needs are central to the product development lifecycle.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience in UX/UI design, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior role.
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of UX/UI design projects for digital products, demonstrating expertise in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design.
- Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, etc.
- Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, usability heuristics, and accessibility standards.
- Experience leading design teams and managing design projects.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to translate complex requirements into simple, elegant user experiences.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
- A passion for creating beautiful, functional, and user-friendly digital products.
Senior UX/UI Design Lead
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design process from concept to completion for a range of digital products and services.
- Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to understand user needs and behaviors.
- Develop user personas, user journeys, information architecture, wireframes, and interactive prototypes.
- Create high-fidelity visual designs, mockups, and design systems that align with brand guidelines and enhance usability.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into effective design solutions.
- Mentor and guide junior UX/UI designers, providing constructive feedback and fostering their professional growth.
- Champion user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
- Present design concepts and solutions to clients and internal teams, articulating design rationale clearly and persuasively.
- Stay current with the latest design trends, tools, and best practices in UX/UI design and digital product development.
- Ensure the consistency and quality of design across all touchpoints and platforms.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of the agency's design processes and methodologies.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project scope.
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
- A minimum of 6 years of professional experience in UX/UI design, with a proven track record of delivering successful digital products.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user research, UX strategy, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design across web and mobile platforms.
- Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD), InVision, or similar.
- Solid understanding of usability principles, accessibility standards (WCAG), and responsive design techniques.
- Experience leading design projects and mentoring junior team members.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to think critically, solve complex design problems, and translate abstract ideas into tangible solutions.
- Experience working in an agency or fast-paced product development environment is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with front-end development concepts (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
Senior UX/UI Design Lead
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the UX/UI design process from concept to launch, ensuring a user-centered approach.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and persona development to inform design decisions.
- Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.
- Define and maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across platforms.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and marketing teams to translate requirements into compelling designs.
- Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a culture of creativity and continuous improvement.
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders at all levels.
- Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging design technologies.
- Champion user experience best practices throughout the organization.
- Optimize existing user interfaces for improved usability and engagement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, HCI, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7+ years of experience in UX/UI design, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior role.
- Extensive portfolio demonstrating expertise in user research, interaction design, and visual design across web and mobile platforms.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.
- Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript capabilities to inform design feasibility.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a design team.
- A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating beautiful, functional interfaces.
This is a pivotal role for a design leader passionate about creating exceptional digital experiences. Join a collaborative team and influence the direction of innovative products. The office is located in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK .
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Senior UX/UI Design Lead
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the UX/UI design process for new and existing digital products, from initial research and wireframing to high-fidelity prototyping and final asset creation.
- Develop and maintain a consistent design language and style guide across all products and platforms.
- Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather insights and inform design decisions.
- Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups that effectively communicate design concepts.
- Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define user requirements and translate them into compelling user interfaces.
- Mentor and guide junior UX/UI designers, providing constructive feedback and fostering their professional growth.
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, effectively articulating the user value and business impact.
- Champion user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest UX/UI design trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Ensure accessibility standards are met for all designs.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work.
- Contribute to the strategic vision for product design and user experience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in UX/UI design, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of successful digital design projects, demonstrating expertise in both UX and UI.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, or similar.
- Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design.
- Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to lead and mentor a design team.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
- Knowledge of front-end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
- Experience in the creative and digital industry is highly desirable.
Senior UX/UI Design Strategist
Posted 7 days ago
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Senior UX/UI Design Lead
Posted 13 days ago
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- Leading the UX/UI design process from concept to final implementation.
- Conducting user research and usability testing to gather insights.
- Creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.
- Developing and maintaining design systems and style guides.
- Mentoring and guiding a team of UX/UI designers.
- Collaborating closely with product and engineering teams.
- Championing user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
- Presenting design solutions and rationale to stakeholders.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest UX/UI trends and technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in UX/UI design, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in UX research, interaction design, and visual design.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite.
- Experience with design systems and atomic design principles.
- Excellent understanding of user-centered design methodologies.
- Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage design projects effectively in a remote setting.