14 of 14 Design Thinking Jobs in the North of England

As a Service Designer, you will be joining the growing and exciting Digital Factory community who are continually sharing knowledge and expertise. We are all passionate about user-centred design, critical thinking, problem solving and designing and building digital services and products. Working at Capgemini Invent would give you opportunities to develop and grow, working with major clients … do Maximise the value we deliver for our clients right from the inception to real life application of Service Design. Support our clients through the end-to-end service design process to design and develop innovative products and services. This process will be all the way from ideation and inception through to solution build and testing. Champion user … centricity - with a set of tools and methods you can draw upon to embed design thinking/user-centricity Work on new ideas and work alongside solution team to design and develop innovative products and services Use current and emerging trends to identify and lead improvements to existing services as well as introduce innovative and industry first More ❯

fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and is passionate about delivering intuitive, user-centred experiences. This role offers hybrid working. Key Responsibilities: Use design thinking to solve complex user experience challenges Create wireframes, user flows, personas, and journey maps to inform and support design decisions Design accessible, responsive interfaces in … Figma, ensuring consistency across platforms Conduct user research and usability testing to validate design choices Develop and maintain design systems for efficiency and scalability Produce clear design documentation to support developers Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams throughout the entire project lifecycle Stay up to date with UX trends and contribute fresh thinking Be an advocate … for user-centred design and contribute to shaping the product strategy What We’re Looking For: Experience in UX design, ideally in a digital or agency setting A strong portfolio demonstrating your user-first design process Confidence using tools like Figma and Adobe Creative Suite Understanding of accessibility standards and user research methods Excellent communication skills and More ❯

SaaS platforms across Health & Safety , HR , and Compliance . You’ll bring clarity to complexity, raise the bar for quality, and support the personal and professional growth of our design team. As our most senior hands-on designer, you'll shape meaningful product experiences while also nurturing team craft, guiding design rituals, and improving design operations. You … ll work closely with product managers, engineers, and researchers - blending leadership with end-to-end execution. What You’ll Do Product Design Lead design across key strategic initiatives from discovery through delivery. Translate complex business workflows into elegant, user-focused experiences - with a mobile-first mindset where it matters most. Own and evolve interaction design, information architecture … and visual design. Run collaborative workshops to align stakeholders across product and engineering. Design Leadership Act as a mentor, coach, and role model to designers across the team. Facilitate weekly design critiques and 1:1s to strengthen quality and consistency. Champion design thinking to guide how we prioritise, experiment, and build. Design Operations & Systems Partner More ❯

understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing Financial Services and the sectors within it, from evolving customer expectations to emerging sectors like Fintech and Insurtech. Human-centred approach: We design solutions that put people at the heart of transformation, driving sustainable change and unlocking workforce potential. Data-driven insights: We don't rely on intuition and leverage data and … decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity The Future Organisation team collaborates with clients to design organisations and workforces that are fit for the future. We build adaptable, connected, modern businesses supported by data-driven insight and workforce analysis and understanding. Lead complex, large-scale … digital banking, new risk models, and innovative distribution channels. As an Associate Director, you will: Lead complex, large-scale transformation projects for leading Financial Services organisations, focusing on organisational design, transformation and the workforce changes required. Solve complex business challenges by providing data-driven recommendations and leveraging industry best practices. Manage and mentor multi-disciplinary teams to deliver exceptional More ❯

Service Designer - Consultant (SC cleared) Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Service Designer with a passion for user-centred design, critical thinking, problem solving and designing and building digital services and products. Please note this is a hybrid role (in either London, Manchester, Glasgow office) with travel to client … sites required on occasion and you will need to hold current security clearance. The Role As a Service Designer you will champion inclusive design practices throughout project lifecycles, ensuring solutions are accessible to as many users as possible. This includes engaging with diverse user research, applying accessibility guidelines and legislation, and advocating for inclusive design principles in your … deliverables. The Responsibilities * Maximise the value from the inception to real life application of Service Design. * Support clients through the end-to-end service design process to design and develop innovative products and services. This process will be all the way from ideation and inception through to solution build and testing. * Champion user-centricity - with a set of More ❯

You'll be responsible for designing consistent, effortless, digital experiences. We're looking for someone who demonstrates creative and analytical thinking and delivers effective UX/UI solutions. You'll have an eye for visual interaction design, coupled with excellent communication skills to champion UX thinking with product owners and developers. You'll also have the ability … solutions that solve customer problems and move business metrics Ensure the UX process is followed, and decisions are made based on research and data Able to measure success of design work Support the delivery of product roadmaps, working with the Product Owners and Dev teams Ensure a smooth handover to development and ensure what is developed matches the design … in the wider industry Contribute to growing a customer-centric culture by helping the business understand what UX/UI is and how we add value Contribute to the design system by creating and documenting components to be used throughout the digital experience What do I need in order to deliver in the role? You have a strong understanding More ❯

our transformation programme and play a pivotal role in aligning business capabilities with technology strategy across our retail brands. This is a high-impact role that combines domain-driven design, made-to-order (MTO) retail process knowledge, and cross-functional leadership to drive scalable and future-ready retail solutions. Key Responsibilities Translate strategic programme goals into actionable end-to … end capability models. Lead cross-functional teams in defining and documenting future-state business processes. Act as a liaison between Enterprise Architecture and Business Change, ensuring alignment across solution design, data, and technology roadmaps. Define and maintain business architecture standards to support consistent ways of working. Map traceability between business goals, design decisions, and delivery execution. Facilitate change … impact assessments and guide discussions at design review boards. Lead the design of scalable business domains, aligning them with modern retail platforms such as Fluent Commerce. Drive process transformation initiatives to unify MTO and PO orchestration workflows. Partner with stakeholders across multiple retail brands to align business processes. Identify and help address limitations of legacy practices with innovative More ❯

Mastek is seeking a Senior User Researcher to join our dynamic and growing User-Centred Design practice. This role involves leading impactful projects for clients across the public and private sectors, applying user-centred methods in agile environments, and collaborating with a diverse range of stakeholders. As a Senior, you will contribute to our UCD strategy, support the growth … of the community, and contribute to business development. Key responsibilities: User-centred design Scope and deliver components of end-to-end user research activities in a variety of programme contexts Recommend and execute appropriate user research activities based on project needs Create and maintain phase-appropriate user research deliverables Clearly articulate project problems, scopes, and success criteria to diverse … audiences through compelling communication Respond to challenges, supporting the team to reach a resolution Support clients through all phases of the design process, from ideation to implementation Stakeholder management Effectively communicate with stakeholders within your client team, ensuring alignment and buy-in, being seen by the client project team and senior client stakeholders as experienced in your profession and More ❯

Facilitation : Guide stakeholders through change, using structured facilitation techniques to align diverse perspectives. Resilience & Adaptability: Thrive under pressure, embrace ambiguity, and pivot quickly in response to shifting priorities. Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving: Apply critical thinking to dissect complex problems and propose data-driven solutions. Leadership & Self-Starter Mindset: Lead by example, take initiative, and champion best practices in … e.g., BPMN, UML) and validate outputs with stakeholders. Business Process & Data Modelling: Map current and future state processes and data flows to support solution design. Idea Generation & Visualisation: Use design thinking and visual tools to explore and communicate innovative solutions. Gap Analysis & Benefits Management: Identify gaps between current and desired states and define measurable benefits. Project Management & Agile More ❯

proud to support hybrid and flexible working, where possible. We have a newly refurbished head office which offers a vibrant and collaborative working space. Be part of a forward-thinking team driving genuine digital change. Work on products that make a real difference to our customers' digital experience. Enjoy a culture that values initiative, creativity, and collaboration. We have … picture of their needs and behaviours. Explore problems and opportunities - Use insights from data and frontline colleagues to uncover customer pain points and identify opportunities for improvement. Facilitate solution design - Lead workshops and ideation sessions to co-create end-to-end solutions that reduce failure demand and elevate value. Support the creation of future-state artefacts like press releases … end-to-end customer and colleagues' journeys. What Do We Need From You? To be a real self-starter, someone who can drive the requirements elicitation processes. Experience applying design thinking approaches, such as Working Backwards, to define problems, shape solutions and visualise future experiences. Proficient in using Agile tools to manage product backlogs, track progress, and facilitate More ❯

new technologies through to enabling organisational and operational excellence, we are committed to a global sustainable future for our Clients. Our team thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and boundaryless opportunitiesthatdrive each of our careers in new and exciting ways. Innovation is at the heart of our team and we bring cutting edge technology to our clients … Draw insights through your well-developed quantitative skills e.g. financial analysis, market data analysis, etc. Project manage and use your experience with delivery methods such as Agile, Lean, and Design Thinking to drive success Leverage your relationship and stakeholder management skills to accomplish team objectives Communicate with excellence (written, conversational and presentation delivery) Discover where this job fits More ❯

a clear Agile mindset to a strategic and high-impact area of work. This isn't a live product delivery role, it's about leading through influence , collaboration , and design-thinking in a complex policy and data-driven environment. You'll be helping a cross-government team move from vision to action, coordinating delivery across multiple workstreams to … support upcoming White Paper goals. What You'll Do Lead Agile delivery across a multi-disciplinary team (data, design, architecture, policy) Create and maintain delivery roadmaps, coordinating priorities and dependencies Facilitate collaboration between internal teams and external stakeholders Support the team in delivering through influence, not control, by enabling and unblocking Bring delivery discipline, structure, and pace to a More ❯

a clear Agile mindset to a strategic and high-impact area of work. This isn't a live product delivery role, it's about leading through influence , collaboration , and design-thinking in a complex policy and data-driven environment. You'll be helping a cross-government team move from vision to action, coordinating delivery across multiple workstreams to … support upcoming White Paper goals. What You'll Do Lead Agile delivery across a multi-disciplinary team (data, design, architecture, policy) Create and maintain delivery roadmaps, coordinating priorities and dependencies Facilitate collaboration between internal teams and external stakeholders Support the team in delivering through influence, not control, by enabling and unblocking Bring delivery discipline, structure, and pace to a More ❯

Collaboraite is a bleeding-edge company that provides our Data and AI capability. A collaborative partner for designing user-centred secure data solutions to overcome operational hurdles, delivered through design thinking and agile coaching. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are at the heart of The Investigo Group (TIG). We're dedicated to creating a workplace where people … fuelled by deep technical knowledge advanced data and analytical skills. We proudly stand as a global leader in this space, partnering with esteemed entities that require these advanced forward-thinking capabilities. These partnerships have been forged from our understanding of customer challenges, as well as our expertise in developing world-leading enterprise product sets. Join us at TIG, where More ❯