Description
Lead User Experience Designer
We are seeking a Lead User Experience Designer to join JP Morgan's Chief Technology Office Product Experience team in Glasgow on an initial 12 months contract.
As a Lead User Experience Designer in our Chief Technology Office Product Experience team, you will join a team focused on creating a best in class experience for our community of over 50,000 technologists. You will lead the planning and execution of multiple projects with Product and Engineering teams across the Chief Technology Office to design elegant user interfaces that are intuitive, usable and beautiful.
As technologist users have inherently complex needs, we are looking for hands on and passionate technologists that will thrive in our innovative, collaborative and delivery focused environment to work in complex domains on exciting new challenges.
Responsibilities:
- Research, design, prototype user-centric designs with rapid testing and iteration
- Support Software Engineers and Product teams to evolve designs during implementation and understand how designs translate to implementation
- Design and innovate solution within our Product areas like Artificial Intelligence model creation, Data Design, IT Service Management, DevOps and Continuous Integration
- Understand and apply accessibility to designs
- Communicate designs and articulate the value of UX and the rationale behind your research process and design decisions
Qualifications:
- Extensive UX Design experience
- Established Design process/skills/methods such as workshop facilitation, research and prototyping with UX software (ie Sketch, Invision or similar)
- A strong UX portfolio with elements of case study
- Creative problem solver who can transform ideas into a final product
- Collaborates with agile methodologies and design thinking approaches
- Excellent stakeholder management, influence and partnership skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively present clearly
- Passion and enthusiasm for the field of design and acts as an advocate of great user experiences
- Optional experience in Data visualization, Graphic Design, Web Design/Development, or writing
*Please note JP Morgan are working on a hybrid model of 2-3 days in office and 2-3 days from home per week. When working from home you will need your own Laptop/PC as these are not provided.*