Lead UX Designer

1 week ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Interactive Investor Full time
About Us

Interactive Investor is a leading investment platform that empowers customers to take control of their financial future.

We are a forward-thinking organization that has been helping investors for over 25 years. Our resilience and adaptability have enabled us to thrive in the ever-changing financial landscape.

We provide a secure and user-friendly platform for customers to manage their pensions, ISAs, and investments. Our platform offers a wide range of investment options, including shares, funds, trusts, and ETFs.

We are committed to delivering high-quality content and insights to our customers, courtesy of our award-winning financial journalists and engaged community of investors.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Lead UX Designer to join our team. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for leading and mentoring a team of UX designers to deliver high-quality designs that meet our customers' needs.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including UX Writers, UX Researchers, Product Managers, and Engineers, to define and understand user requirements and business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of UX designers, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to help them deliver high-quality designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and understand user requirements and business goals.
  • Work closely with Product Managers to ensure roadmaps are feasible from a UXD perspective.
  • Support UX Researchers with usability testing and other UX activities to gather insights and inform design decisions.
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups to communicate design concepts and interactions effectively.
  • Design and iterate on user interfaces that are visually appealing, functional, and usable across different devices and platforms.
  • Work closely with our UXOps team to develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and pattern libraries to ensure consistency and coherence in our products.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve the user experience of our products.
  • Champion user-centric design principles throughout the organization and advocate for the needs and preferences of our users.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Proven experience as a Lead or Senior UX designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design work and thought process.
  • Confidence speaking with stakeholders and presenting ideas.
  • Experience in leading and mentoring a team of UX designers, providing feedback, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive design culture.
  • Proficiency in Figma & FigJam (or the ability to learn it very fast).
  • Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, usability, and accessibility standards.
  • Ability to conduct user research, usability testing, and other UX activities to inform design decisions.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex problems and create elegant solutions.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and rationale to diverse audiences.
  • Experience with responsive web design, mobile app design, and/or other digital platforms.
  • Passion for staying updated with the latest design trends, industry best practices, and emerging technologies.

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