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Solutions Design Lead (Techincal Design) - Software Solution - England or Barcelona Day rate: £400 - £600 (inside IR35) Duration: 6 months Start: ASAP My new client is looking for a Solution Design Lead to take on critical role, using empathic methods to design and deliver products and services that delight our users. Solution Designers combine user knowledge with … the user with simplicity and elegance. Delight users with extraordinary emotional experiences, delivering innovative experiences that users love. The ideal candidate is a recognised expert and leading performer in design craft. Delivers robust and effective processes, practice, and strategy to enable individuals and teams. Delivers exceptional quality design projects covering product areas, whole products, or undefined spaces. Delivers … high-performing, thriving and contented teams. Design Skills, Know-how and Experience A recognised expert in solution design. A recognised expert in design standards, processes, industry best practice, and trends. Systems-level design thinker and visionary with strong instincts and outstanding intuition. Has an uncanny sense of design, acts as a fierce advocate for the user More ❯

We'd love to hear from you! About the Role We're looking for a Principal Experience Designer to lead at a strategic level-delivering and evolving the experience design strategy across the organisation and multiple product tribes. This is a high-impact role for a cross-functional, full-stack design leader who can translate vision into scalable … systems and innovative, user-centred experiences. You'll take ownership of complex, large-scale design challenges-shaping end-to-end product and service experiences that deliver measurable value. By aligning user needs with business priorities, you'll help influence direction, improve client outcomes, and drive key organisational KPIs. A champion of design-led transformation, you'll lead cross … functional collaboration, engage with senior stakeholders, and embed design as a strategic lever for growth. Your deep expertise across UX, UI, content, research, and service design will elevate the quality and consistency of design while validating the impact of design thinking. You'll also play a vital role in shaping culture-facilitating knowledge sharing, championing best More ❯

We'd love to hear from you! About the Role We're looking for a Principal Experience Designer to lead at a strategic level-delivering and evolving the experience design strategy across the organisation and multiple product tribes. This is a high-impact role for a cross-functional, full-stack design leader who can translate vision into scalable … systems and innovative, user-centred experiences. You'll take ownership of complex, large-scale design challenges-shaping end-to-end product and service experiences that deliver measurable value. By aligning user needs with business priorities, you'll help influence direction, improve client outcomes, and drive key organisational KPIs. A champion of design-led transformation, you'll lead cross … functional collaboration, engage with senior stakeholders, and embed design as a strategic lever for growth. Your deep expertise across UX, UI, content, research, and service design will elevate the quality and consistency of design while validating the impact of design thinking. You'll also play a vital role in shaping culture-facilitating knowledge sharing, championing best More ❯

We'd love to hear from you! About the Role We're looking for a Principal Experience Designer to lead at a strategic level-delivering and evolving the experience design strategy across the organisation and multiple product tribes. This is a high-impact role for a cross-functional, full-stack design leader who can translate vision into scalable … systems and innovative, user-centred experiences. You'll take ownership of complex, large-scale design challenges-shaping end-to-end product and service experiences that deliver measurable value. By aligning user needs with business priorities, you'll help influence direction, improve client outcomes, and drive key organisational KPIs. A champion of design-led transformation, you'll lead cross … functional collaboration, engage with senior stakeholders, and embed design as a strategic lever for growth. Your deep expertise across UX, UI, content, research, and service design will elevate the quality and consistency of design while validating the impact of design thinking. You'll also play a vital role in shaping culture-facilitating knowledge sharing, championing best More ❯

We'd love to hear from you! About the Role We're looking for a Principal Experience Designer to lead at a strategic level-delivering and evolving the experience design strategy across the organisation and multiple product tribes. This is a high-impact role for a cross-functional, full-stack design leader who can translate vision into scalable … systems and innovative, user-centred experiences. You'll take ownership of complex, large-scale design challenges-shaping end-to-end product and service experiences that deliver measurable value. By aligning user needs with business priorities, you'll help influence direction, improve client outcomes, and drive key organisational KPIs. A champion of design-led transformation, you'll lead cross … functional collaboration, engage with senior stakeholders, and embed design as a strategic lever for growth. Your deep expertise across UX, UI, content, research, and service design will elevate the quality and consistency of design while validating the impact of design thinking. You'll also play a vital role in shaping culture-facilitating knowledge sharing, championing best More ❯

We'd love to hear from you! About the Role We're looking for a Principal Experience Designer to lead at a strategic level-delivering and evolving the experience design strategy across the organisation and multiple product tribes. This is a high-impact role for a cross-functional, full-stack design leader who can translate vision into scalable … systems and innovative, user-centred experiences. You'll take ownership of complex, large-scale design challenges-shaping end-to-end product and service experiences that deliver measurable value. By aligning user needs with business priorities, you'll help influence direction, improve client outcomes, and drive key organisational KPIs. A champion of design-led transformation, you'll lead cross … functional collaboration, engage with senior stakeholders, and embed design as a strategic lever for growth. Your deep expertise across UX, UI, content, research, and service design will elevate the quality and consistency of design while validating the impact of design thinking. You'll also play a vital role in shaping culture-facilitating knowledge sharing, championing best More ❯

Overview We’re looking for an exceptional Senior Designer/Design Manager to lead our design vision and execution across all brand and marketing initiatives. We are looking to bring someone in a permanent contract, 4-days a week. This is an impactful leadership role for a senior-level designer who’s equally comfortable setting creative direction, executing … best-in-class work, and mentoring a team. You’ll be the primary design authority and responsible for building design maturity within the organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Lead and define the design strategy across brand, marketing, product, and communications Serve as the primary design stakeholder, collaborating closely with leadership across Marketing, Events and Product. Produce … high-level creative work—brand systems, digital assets, UX/UI design, campaigns, and presentations. Own the visual identity and brand guidelines, ensuring consistency and quality across touchpoints Provide day-to-day creative direction and feedback to your direct report; support their growth and development Advocate for user-centered design and champion design thinking across the More ❯

focus on customer relationships The role: The team is building a new platform to enable the efficient, secure and controlled sharing of data. You will work as a Service Design expert with proficient experience in the Human Centered Design Process, defining and documenting: Conducting and facilitating design thinking workshops User research & user testing when required Define … and develop user flows, journey maps Define and develop service design blueprints Information and data flows that interact with users Work with UX, UI and technical development teams to develop the experience Experience with working with data platforms and data marketplaces is highly desirable What does a day in the life look like for a Senior Service Designer? Define … plan, execute and deliver actionable service design, journey maps and documentation with a focus on research, experience architecture, ensuring frictionless experiences for users. You will oversee the Service Design and research aspects of the program, working with stakeholders to understand, define and design the journey’s for users across the data products. As an experienced UX & Service More ❯

focus on customer relationships The role: The team is building a new platform to enable the efficient, secure and controlled sharing of data. You will work as a Service Design expert with proficient experience in the Human Centered Design Process, defining and documenting: Conducting and facilitating design thinking workshops User research & user testing when required Define … and develop user flows, journey maps Define and develop service design blueprints Information and data flows that interact with users Work with UX, UI and technical development teams to develop the experience Experience with working with data platforms and data marketplaces is highly desirable What does a day in the life look like for a Senior Service Designer? Define … plan, execute and deliver actionable service design, journey maps and documentation with a focus on research, experience architecture, ensuring frictionless experiences for users. You will oversee the Service Design and research aspects of the program, working with stakeholders to understand, define and design the journey’s for users across the data products. As an experienced UX & Service More ❯

focus on customer relationships The role: The team is building a new platform to enable the efficient, secure and controlled sharing of data. You will work as a Service Design expert with proficient experience in the Human Centered Design Process, defining and documenting: Conducting and facilitating design thinking workshops User research & user testing when required Define … and develop user flows, journey maps Define and develop service design blueprints Information and data flows that interact with users Work with UX, UI and technical development teams to develop the experience Experience with working with data platforms and data marketplaces is highly desirable What does a day in the life look like for a Senior Service Designer? Define … plan, execute and deliver actionable service design, journey maps and documentation with a focus on research, experience architecture, ensuring frictionless experiences for users. You will oversee the Service Design and research aspects of the program, working with stakeholders to understand, define and design the journey’s for users across the data products. As an experienced UX & Service More ❯

for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the Role We're seeking a talented Experience Designer to deliver impactful, end-to-end design solutions across a range of squads and products. You'll support both complex design challenges and tactical briefs-shaping product and service experiences that drive measurable value for … functional, full-stack designer, you'll create innovative, user-centred experiences by blending UX, UI, content, research, and service design. Your work will help elevate the overall quality of design while validating ideas through evidence-based design thinking and testing. You'll champion collaboration, uphold design best practices, and support governance standards-contributing to a strong … consistent design approach across teams. As part of a growing design team, you'll also play a pivotal role in building a positive, high-performing culture where continuous improvement and shared success are at the heart of how we work. Hargreaves Lansdown is going through an exciting period of change, and Design and Research sits at the More ❯

This small but mighty user experience design consultancy have built trusted partnerships with the smartest startups and the world's largest organisations. They partner with clients end-to-end, from strategy and definition to execution and development, across a wide range of different sectors and design challenges - with clients ranging from McDonald's to Deloitte and HSBC!They … are looking for a designer who is a smart, empathetic, methodical problem solver with a good eye for design detail. They must be willing to get stuck in and learn, working a fast-paced studio with some of London's best design talent.You will be learning from everyone in the team and will be exposed to every part … of the design process whilst supporting the more experienced designers. Responsibilities: Supporting the design team in both UI and UX design tasks as a part of a larger design process Deliver high quality work to delight our clients, their businesses, and their users Help define customer journeys, experience maps to make sense of complex information and More ❯

them to successfully align their business strategy with the latest product management practices and technology capabilities. You will be dedicated to helping clients build more effective product organizations, and design, build, and evolve successful digital products and services that improve people’s lives and deliver substantial business results. IF YOU ARE Showing at least 7 years of experience in … product strategy, product transformation, or digital consulting An expert in product operational models and product strategy consulting Proficient in applying modern product and design frameworks, such as service design, design thinking, working backwards, design sprints, etc. Curious about technology and its potential to strengthen businesses’ competitive position in the market A skilled presenter and storyteller … the adoption of organizational change essential for delivering a continuously evolving, innovative set of digital offerings Run research, facilitate ideation sessions in line with market the best product and design practices, own digital product or service strategy definition and oversee the successful execution Lead clients through their product organization transformation journey by aligning company business ambitions with organizational design More ❯

them to successfully align their business strategy with the latest product management practices and technology capabilities. You will be dedicated to helping clients build more effective product organizations, and design, build, and evolve successful digital products and services that improve people’s lives and deliver substantial business results. IF YOU ARE Showing at least 7 years of experience in … product strategy, product transformation, or digital consulting An expert in product operational models and product strategy consulting Proficient in applying modern product and design frameworks, such as service design, design thinking, working backwards, design sprints, etc. Curious about technology and its potential to strengthen businesses’ competitive position in the market A skilled presenter and storyteller … the adoption of organizational change essential for delivering a continuously evolving, innovative set of digital offerings Run research, facilitate ideation sessions in line with market the best product and design practices, own digital product or service strategy definition and oversee the successful execution Lead clients through their product organization transformation journey by aligning company business ambitions with organizational design More ❯

them to successfully align their business strategy with the latest product management practices and technology capabilities. You will be dedicated to helping clients build more effective product organizations, and design, build, and evolve successful digital products and services that improve people’s lives and deliver substantial business results. IF YOU ARE Showing at least 7 years of experience in … product strategy, product transformation, or digital consulting An expert in product operational models and product strategy consulting Proficient in applying modern product and design frameworks, such as service design, design thinking, working backwards, design sprints, etc. Curious about technology and its potential to strengthen businesses’ competitive position in the market A skilled presenter and storyteller … the adoption of organizational change essential for delivering a continuously evolving, innovative set of digital offerings Run research, facilitate ideation sessions in line with market the best product and design practices, own digital product or service strategy definition and oversee the successful execution Lead clients through their product organization transformation journey by aligning company business ambitions with organizational design More ❯

Designer E Location: Edinburgh, New Uberior House (Hybrid) Pay Rate/Salary: Competitive Contract Length: 6 months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Purpose: The role is focused on shaping service design within an agile environment, advocating for user-centred approaches, collaborating across teams, and driving design thinking in strategic initiatives. You'll also support evolving the organisation's … design culture. Key Responsibilities Work within agile teams to define priorities, scope, and outcomes. Shape strategic initiatives using customer, colleague, and market insight. Facilitate workshops and engage stakeholders to clarify business needs and risks. Communicate and manage expectations across multiple perspectives. Support service research and document current/future state services. Make user-focused design decisions and challenge … constraints. Own personal development and growth. Collaborate closely with designers, product owners, and engineers. Share knowledge, embed design principles, and actively contribute to the design community. Skills & Experience Required Proactive, motivated, and driven; fosters innovation and continuous improvement. Strong relationship-building and problem-solving skills. Confidence engaging with senior audiences; ability to provide constructive challenge. Calm, resilient, and More ❯

programme focused on building a new platform that enables secure, efficient, and controlled sharing of data across the organisation. This is a unique opportunity to combine hands-on UX design with strategic service design , helping shape user journeys, service blueprints, and experiences for data products and marketplaces. This is an initial 6-month Fixed Term Contact (with possibility … Hybrid: 2 days a week in Central London – no flex. MUST HAVE... – Recent experience on banking projects – Recent experience working on enterprise level apps and services – Service Design experience THE ROLE Lead and facilitate design thinking workshops and discovery sessions Conduct user research and testing, and translate findings into actionable design outputs Create user journeys, service … UI, and development teams to bring designs into delivery Work closely with product owners and business stakeholders to identify needs, reduce friction, and simplify complex journeys Champion user-centred design principles across the programme, embedding design governance and standards THE CANDIDATE Financial services background , ideally with data-driven platforms/programs 8+ years in digital design with More ❯

programme focused on building a new platform that enables secure, efficient, and controlled sharing of data across the organisation. This is a unique opportunity to combine hands-on UX design with strategic service design , helping shape user journeys, service blueprints, and experiences for data products and marketplaces. This is an initial 6-month Fixed Term Contact (with possibility … Hybrid: 2 days a week in Central London – no flex. MUST HAVE... – Recent experience on banking projects – Recent experience working on enterprise level apps and services – Service Design experience THE ROLE Lead and facilitate design thinking workshops and discovery sessions Conduct user research and testing, and translate findings into actionable design outputs Create user journeys, service … UI, and development teams to bring designs into delivery Work closely with product owners and business stakeholders to identify needs, reduce friction, and simplify complex journeys Champion user-centred design principles across the programme, embedding design governance and standards THE CANDIDATE Financial services background , ideally with data-driven platforms/programs 8+ years in digital design with More ❯

programme focused on building a new platform that enables secure, efficient, and controlled sharing of data across the organisation. This is a unique opportunity to combine hands-on UX design with strategic service design , helping shape user journeys, service blueprints, and experiences for data products and marketplaces. This is an initial 6-month Fixed Term Contact (with possibility … Hybrid: 2 days a week in Central London – no flex. MUST HAVE... – Recent experience on banking projects – Recent experience working on enterprise level apps and services – Service Design experience THE ROLE Lead and facilitate design thinking workshops and discovery sessions Conduct user research and testing, and translate findings into actionable design outputs Create user journeys, service … UI, and development teams to bring designs into delivery Work closely with product owners and business stakeholders to identify needs, reduce friction, and simplify complex journeys Champion user-centred design principles across the programme, embedding design governance and standards THE CANDIDATE Financial services background , ideally with data-driven platforms/programs 8+ years in digital design with More ❯

Digital Project Manager | Experience Design Team | HSBC Some careers grow faster than others. Some roles have greater impact than others. Make a difference. If you’re looking for a role that will help you stand out and make a difference, and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take … you in an exciting new direction, this role offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. Come and join a new Experience Design Team (EXD), focused on designing and delivering the next-generation banking experience for all our customers. We’re seeking a highly capable, enthusiastic and experienced Project Manager to be an essential part of one … deliver better experiences and improved outcomes for millions of customers across the UK, from retail banking, to savings, wealth, and insurance. You will be part of an integrated strategic design capability, made up of insight-driven Proposition, Service, Behavioural, Product and Content design, tasked with driving exceptional experiences and better outcomes for customers. You will partner and collaborate More ❯

and scope. Shape initiatives using customer and market insight. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder discussions. Conduct research and document current and future state services. Contribute to building a strong service design community. What we're looking for: Strong background in service design, design thinking, and user research . Skilled in journey mapping, prototyping, and stakeholder engagement . More ❯

impressively high NRR. As we prepare to scale both our team and revenue, we’re seeking a Product Designer with proven startup experience who can shape and scale our design function while driving strategic product growth. The Role: If you are excited about ownership, high standards and building neat solutions for complex problems then you are in the right … place. As our Product Designer, you will be joining a company at a pivotal stage—where your work will directly influence the evolution of our product design processes and contribute to overall revenue growth. We’re looking for someone who has not only excelled in a scaling startup environment but has been an integral part of that journey. At … KEY ESG, you’ll blend UX research, competitive analysis, and strategic design thinking to build a robust, scalable design framework that propels our next phase of success. What You’ll Do: Lead Strategic UX Research & Testing: Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to identify user needs, pain points, and opportunities for innovation. Design and execute usability tests More ❯

impressively high NRR. As we prepare to scale both our team and revenue, we’re seeking a Product Designer with proven startup experience who can shape and scale our design function while driving strategic product growth. The Role: If you are excited about ownership, high standards and building neat solutions for complex problems then you are in the right … place. As our Product Designer, you will be joining a company at a pivotal stage—where your work will directly influence the evolution of our product design processes and contribute to overall revenue growth. We’re looking for someone who has not only excelled in a scaling startup environment but has been an integral part of that journey. At … KEY ESG, you’ll blend UX research, competitive analysis, and strategic design thinking to build a robust, scalable design framework that propels our next phase of success. What You’ll Do: Lead Strategic UX Research & Testing: Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to identify user needs, pain points, and opportunities for innovation. Design and execute usability tests More ❯

impressively high NRR. As we prepare to scale both our team and revenue, we’re seeking a Product Designer with proven startup experience who can shape and scale our design function while driving strategic product growth. The Role: If you are excited about ownership, high standards and building neat solutions for complex problems then you are in the right … place. As our Product Designer, you will be joining a company at a pivotal stage—where your work will directly influence the evolution of our product design processes and contribute to overall revenue growth. We’re looking for someone who has not only excelled in a scaling startup environment but has been an integral part of that journey. At … KEY ESG, you’ll blend UX research, competitive analysis, and strategic design thinking to build a robust, scalable design framework that propels our next phase of success. What You’ll Do: Lead Strategic UX Research & Testing: Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to identify user needs, pain points, and opportunities for innovation. Design and execute usability tests More ❯

Leeds . You will be required to work regularly from client offices, when needed. Mastek is seeking a Lead Service Designer 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 service design methods in agile environments, and collaborating with a diverse range … of stakeholders. You will be able to balance people, process and technology in your approach to transformation and the design of services. As a Lead, you will drive the development of our UCD strategy, line manage junior team members, and contribute to business growth. Key responsibilities: User-centred design leadership and strategy. Scope, deliver and lead components of … project problems, scopes, and success criteria to diverse audiences through compelling communication Respond to challenges, guiding and supporting the team to resolution Support clients through all phases of the design process, from ideation to implementation Stakeholder management Effectively manage and communicate with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring alignment and buy-in, being seen by the client project team and More ❯