Senior Innovation Designer

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom NatWest Group Full time

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This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

**Join us as a Senior Innovation Designer**
- In this role, you will create new service concepts, value propositions and experiences on high-priority innovation projects from initial concept to launch
- You’ll conduct user research to uncover insights and inspire new ideas, sharing them with your team and key stakeholders including our global partners and senior executives
- As an innovation team, our role is to anticipate future trends, disruptive technologies and changing customer needs for both B2C and B2B propositions
- This fast-paced environment provides challenging work that has the potential to change the future of financial services and the value we provide to the 19 million customers we serve
- The role and skillset is very broad so you might currently be working as a Strategist, Researcher, Innovation / Propositions Manager or Product / Service Designer but we’re more interested in what you can do than what you’re called

**What you'll do**

As a Senior Innovation Designer, you’ll be responsible for the development of high-priority innovation projects within the Innovation & Partnerships team, working across our brands and with global partners to drive the creative vision of entirely new products and services.

Additionally, you’ll be:

- Building and maintaining our design capability, including creative visioning, insight development, and design of innovation projects
- Executing sponsored innovation projects - providing creative direction, problem solving, and ensuring a consistently high level of output
- Running design research, including ethnographic and user research for actionable customer insights for innovation projects
- Proactively building internal and external relationships, working in partnership to solve future challenges

**The skills you'll need**

To be successful in this role, you’ll be qualified to degree level in design/innovation or have the equivalent in experience.

You'll have expertise and fluency across Design Thinking and Human Centred Design methods. We’ll also expect you to have a good understanding of innovation processes within large organisations, and experience of developing highly innovative work and managing multiple projects at once.

**Additionally, you’ll need**:

- Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in ambiguity based on customer insight and strategy
- Experience in User Research and proposition definition
- Selfless collaboration with a diverse set of colleagues and partners
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills



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