Lead UX Specialist

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Northrop Grumman Full time

**Requisition ID: R10112018**:

- **Category**:Information Technology
- **Location**:Manchester, UK
- **Citizenship Required**:United Kingdom Citizenship
- **Clearance Type**: Highest Level of Government Clearance
- **Telecommute**:Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
- **Travel Required**:Yes, 10% of the Time
- **Positions Available**:1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

**Your Opportunity to Define Possible. Our Opportunity to Deliver the Nation’s Security. Together.**

**Salary**: £50,000 - £65,000

**Role clearance type**: You must be able to gain and maintain the highest level of UK Government clearance

**Location**: Manchester, United Kingdom

**About Your Opportunity**:
**Your Benefits**:

- ** Flexible working schedules**:

- ** Flexible Benefits Package** - choose which NGUKL benefits you want to satisfy your personal needs. Core Benefits provided for you are Healthcare, Dental, Life Assurance and Pension. Benefits you can flex include Critical Illness Cover, Health Cash Plan, and Health Assessments.
- ** Employee Incentive Programme** - exceptional performance is recognized through our annual incentive programme which is awarded to top performers who excel
- ** Career Development** - opportunity for ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities

**Your Responsibilities**:

- Conceptualising, iterating and ideating digital experience designs within a multi-disciplinary team of stakeholders, business analysts, developers, UX specialists and visual designers
- Testing your design and journeys with varied and inclusive user groups so that you can validate your ideas and discover improvements through an iterative process
- Lead a small team of UX designers and or project with a focus on knowledge sharing and collaboration with project stakeholders
- Presenting to stakeholders in multi-team project demonstrations
- Promoting UX standards and practices across the wider business as well as contributing to the internal UX community

**Your Experience**:

- A varied portfolio that demonstrates the quality of your design thinking and research/testing methods
- Some experience of managing designers and project work
- Excellent communication skills used to present ideas and feedback to help the project team as well as provide feedback to other UX designers to ensure the quality control is maintained as set out by the UX charter
- A solid understanding of UX practices within software development
- A good understanding of accessibility (WCAG 2.1) and inclusive design techniques or a keen willingness to learn
- Experience of line management would be a bonus but a willingness to perform line management is a must

**Your Future Team**:

- “My ambition is to build a team of innovative designers that will influence and shape the end users’ experience in a sector that is still maturing in this area.”_

Our small but growing UX team are supportive and collaborative, helping each other succeed, learn and grow as professional user experience experts. Our teams consist of a mixture of experienced and early career professionals - we learn from each other

Our teams are collaborative and believe in sharing information to build an inclusive culture.

You will have a line manager that is genuinely interested in you as a person and supporting your career and training needs.

**About Our Responsibilities**:
Our customers operate in unique environments whic


  • Senior UX/UI Lead

    2 days ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom NP Tech Full time

    **UX/UI Expert with HTML, CSS and JavaScript, Web Applications** **Manchester and Remote** Contract £400 - £450 GBP per day We are a growing consultancy with an expanding list of blue chip clients. We are looking for an energetic and motivated UX-UI Lead with at least four years of hands-on UX/UI experience leading Front End design for Web...

  • UX Research Team Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Brambles Group Full time

    CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more...

  • Senior UX Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Northrop Grumman Full time

    **Requisition ID: R10110875**: - **Category**:Information Technology - **Location**:Manchester, UK - **Citizenship Required**:United Kingdom Citizenship - **Clearance Type**: Highest Level of Government Clearance - **Telecommute**:Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position - **Travel Required**:Yes, 10% of the Time - **Positions Available**:2 At...

  • UX Designer

    5 days ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Adria Solutions Ltd Full time

    UX Designer - Manchester On behalf of our market-leading client, we are recruiting a talented UX Designer. As UX Designer, you will guide the product and development teams to design new, and existing products in a consistent, user-friendly manner. The UX Designer will be responsible for: - Designing user interfaces to maximize the user experience while...

  • UX Designer

    2 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom The Portfolio Group Full time

    Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing an award-wining, Software provider based in the heart of Manchester, providing people solutions to over 50,000 clients worldwide. Our client is looking for a UX Designer who can drive the evolution of user experiences on the company's e-commerce platform, ensuring a delightful and intuitive journey for...

  • UX Designer

    2 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom The Portfolio Group Full time

    Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing an award-wining, Software provider based in the heart of Manchester, providing people solutions to over 50,000 clients worldwide.Our client is looking for a UX Designer who can drive the evolution of user experiences on the company's e-commerce platform, ensuring a delightful and intuitive journey for...

  • UX Designer

    7 days ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Ocean Finance Full time

    **About the company** At Ocean, we’re on a mission to become the UK’s leading credit platform for people not served by the mainstream, helping them improve their financial wellbeing over their lifetime. This has been our mission for over 30 years, and it’s still the thing that drives us to do better and more for our customers. We do this by helping...

  • UX Designer

    4 days ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom The Portfolio Group Full time

    Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing an award-wining, Software provider based in the heart of Manchester, providing people solutions to over 50,000 clients worldwide. Our client is looking for a UX Designer who can drive the evolution of user experiences on the company's e-commerce platform, ensuring a delightful and intuitive journey for...

  • UX Consultant

    4 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Electus Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

    Salary-: - Competitive- Location-: - Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, England- Consultant-: - Dane Gavin- Telephone-: - 01202 204084- - :Are you ready to shape groundbreaking projects and be a vital part of a talented team that tackles clients' challenges head-on? We invite you to be part of an inclusive work environment where your voice matters,...

  • UX Designer

    4 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Ocean Finance Full time

    About the company At Ocean, we’re on a mission to become the UK’s leading credit platform for people not served by the mainstream, helping them improve their financial wellbeing over their lifetime. This has been our mission for over 30 years, and it’s still the thing that drives us to do better and more for our customers. We do this by helping our...

  • UX Designer

    4 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom The Co-operative Bank Full time

    Location- Manchester- Discipline: - Retail Banking- Job type: - Permanent- Salary: - 36000 to 45000- Contact name: - Zoe Taylor- Job ref: - 020602- Published: - about 4 hours ago**UX Designer** **Remote WFH with option to work from Manchester office** **35 hours per week, full time** - The Co-operative Bank are longstanding advocates of hybrid and flexible...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Music Tribe Commercial MY Sdn. Bhd. Full time

    UX/UI Software Engineer Implementation and Operation SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle) Process Implementation and Operation Product Delivery Implementation and Operation Quality, Time & Cost Implementation and Operation Qualifications 5+ years of professional experience within UX / UI Design. Proficiency with industry standard tools (Adobe...

  • Senior UX

    2 days ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Adria Solutions Ltd. Full time

    On behalf of our market-leading client, we are recruiting a talented UX Designer. As UX Designer, you will guide the product and development teams to design new, and existing products in a consistent, user-friendly manner. The Senior UX / UI Designer will be responsible for: Designing user interfaces to maximize the user experience while understanding...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Adria Solutions Ltd. Full time

    On behalf of our market-leading client, we are recruiting a talented UX Designer. As UX Designer, you will guide the product and development teams to design new, and existing products in a consistent, user-friendly manner. The Senior UX / UI Designer will be responsible for: Designing user interfaces to maximize the user experience while understanding...

  • UX/UI Designer

    4 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Absolute Agency Full time

    Absolute Agency is looking for a UX / UI Designer to join their team in Manchester. Absolute Agency is looking for enthusiastic and talented UX/UI Designer to join their digital team in Manchester. Be the go-to for all things UX/UI, championing the user at every step Take a leading role and help us to deliver well designed and commercial solutions that...

  • UX / UI Designer

    4 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Absolute Agency Full time

    Absolute Agency is looking for a UX / UI Designer to join their team in Manchester. Absolute Agency is looking for enthusiastic and talented UX/UI Designer to join their digital team in Manchester. Duties: Be the go-to for all things UX/UI, championing the user at every step Take a leading role and help us to deliver well designed and commercial...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Apadmi Ltd Full time

    Apadmi prides itself on being one of the best mobile Digital Product Creation teams in the country. Our clients include the UK’s leading brands, and we get the chance to work with them and make a real difference. Our Research and Design team is growing, so we’re looking for a User Researcher who will support our clients with the planning and execution...

  • Digital Designer

    3 days ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Adria Solutions Ltd. Full time

    Our client, based in Manchester, seeks talented Digital Designers to join their growing team. Whether you're an experienced professional or a mid-level designer, we want to hear from you if you possess the creativity and skill to tackle digital challenges with fresh perspectives. Utilize your expertise in UX/UI design principles to transform functional...

  • Digital Designer

    4 days ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Adria Solutions Ltd Full time

    Digital Designer X 4 - Manchester Our client, based in Manchester, seeks talented Digital Designers to join their growing team. Whether you're an experienced professional or a mid-level designer, we want to hear from you if you possess the creativity and skill to tackle digital challenges with fresh perspectives. Utilize your expertise in UX/UI design...

  • UX Designer

    4 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom TEC Partners - Technical Recruitment Specialists Full time

    UX Designer Remote – UK onlyTec Partners are working with an exciting SaaS start-up building an industry leading DevOps platform, completely streamlining deployment. Having raised multiple millions in investment, they're looking to grow their design team.The ideal candidate:• Experience working end-to-end on design processes• Strong research and...