Qualifications
Proven design leadership: Drive the strategic planning of design initiatives, ensuring alignment with overarching business objectives and influencing decision-making at senior levels.Creativity: Demonstrate your prowess in crafting seamless user experiences across both desktop and mobile platforms.Hands-on design abilities: Exhibit daily expertise in your craft, leading by example.Design Systems: Possess comprehensive knowledge in developing and maintaining components within a Figma library, contributing to design guidelines and component libraries.Collaboration: Foster team collaboration through effective communication and teamwork.Strategic Decision Making: Make informed decisions that balance user needs, business objectives, and creative goals.Research: Oversee comprehensive usability testing processes utilizing quantitative and qualitative methodologies.Clear communication: Articulate design ideas, rationales, and strategies persuasively to various audiences.Advocacy: Champion UX principles throughout the organization, actively seeking opportunities to promote UX.Mentorship: Inspire and guide team members through mentorship.
About the job
As part of our growth strategy, we are seeking a talented Senior UX Designer to join our esteemed Advised UX Team and contribute significantly to the design of our award-winning platforms. In this pivotal role, you will report directly to the Lead UX Designer and leverage your extensive design expertise to enhance our Investcentre platform.
We are particularly interested in candidates with at least 7 years of UX experience, preferably within the financial services sector. Your strong problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to collaborate, influence, and negotiate with diverse stakeholders, will be essential in this role. Our advised platforms currently serve over 182,000 customers, managing assets exceeding £62 billion. The opportunity to design and evolve products at this scale presents unique challenges, and we seek a candidate who will flourish in such an environment. Over time, you will take charge of the Investcentre user experience, shaping its future and earning the trust of your peers as a knowledgeable leader.
About AJ Bell
AJ Bell is a leading UK investment platform, dedicated to helping our customers achieve their financial goals. Our innovative solutions and exceptional customer service have earned us numerous awards, and we are committed to maintaining our reputation as a trusted partner in the financial services industry.