Senior UX Designer
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This role is a terrific opportunity for friendly, curious people who want to get involved in our work and develop our culture and help make Springer Nature Digital a place where people and ideas can thrive. Responsibilities include:
- Representing UX and championing users as part of a team that is responsible for institutions and funding within the payments and rights stage of the scientific publishing process.
- Conduct discovery and analysis initiatives in collaboration with Product and other disciplines.
- Identify pain points and opportunities and drive design conversations to address them.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and team members and facilitate discussions to ensure focus remains on users.
- Create relevant UX deliverables including screen flows and wireframes, as well as designs for data visualisation.
Within the first 3 months, you will:
- Get to know Springer Nature as a business and the groups within it.
- Understand the UX research that has been done and the context/history of it.
- Become familiar with products/tools that the teams have been working on, how they do it and how it's going.
- Meet the stakeholders from across the business and understand their experience, background and ambitions.
- Begin to work with your programme lead, colleagues within your immediate team and get to know your UX peers/community.
Within 6 months, you will:
- Establish design thinking, prioritisation, reviews, alignment and delivery processes, keeping user-centred design as part of the team culture.
- Ensure that design is informed by UX research.
- Motivate and involve team members in UX research activities.
- Share insights within your team, with the wider UX community and beyond.
- Become an active participant of the UX community and become an example to others.
Within 12 months, you will:
- Know where there are gaps and assumptions in user knowledge. Know the relative risk and potential effort of each that is clearly laid out in a plan for the foreseeable future.
- Identify impactful opportunities and work with leads to address those opportunities strategically.
- Ensure that strategic work with stakeholders is informed by UX research and design outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following:
- Multi-year experience of UX Design in a senior capacity.
- Accomplished critical thinking, analysis, sound decision-making and an outcomes driven mindset.
- Experience deploying applicable UX design and research methods and techniques.
- Experience working with stakeholders and non-designers and have an empathetic, articulate and open communication style.
- Experience running UX research independently, or in a leading role as part of a team.
- Great user empathy and focus on creating value for them.
- Preference to working in a collaborative (remote and in-person) team, where there is collective ownership of the product.
- Good time management skills enabling you to collaborate with multiple teams on a variety of initiatives.
- Comfortable getting involved with every stage of the UX lifecycle.
- Awareness of your strengths and ability to recognise opportunities to learn and improve.
We are seeking a Senior UX Designer to join our global UXD practice at Springer Nature and design within the Funder & Institutional Experience.
About Springer Nature: Springer Nature is a global scientific publisher helping to advance science and accelerate solutions to address the world's urgent challenges.
- By 2025, there were 1.8 million research submissions with 420,000 articles published per year.
- There are over 5 million articles in more than 3,000 scientific journals and 3 million chapters in more than 190,000 books.
- Springer Nature is a leading publisher of Sustainable Development Goals content with more than 1 million articles and supports the SDGs in how we work - Springer Nature has been carbon neutral since 2020.
- Location:
- Camden Town, England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £80,000 - £100,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Marketing & Media, IT & Technology
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