Senior UX Designer
Job Title: Senior UX Designer – AVP (Learning Design) Location : Glasgow (Hybrid, 3 days in office: Mon, Tues & Thurs) Contract : 6 Months Hours : 9 AM – 5 PM Contract Type : PAYE only Overall purpose of the role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior UX Designer (AVP) to lead the user experience design of internal learning and development tools within Barclays' Talent/HR function. This role is focused on re-architecting and improving the design of existing learning materials, applying user-centred design principles to ensure engaging, accessible, and effective learning experiences. Working closely with internal stakeholders, including senior leaders, you will play a critical role in shaping the design strategy of high-profile HR initiatives. Key Responsibilities
- Learning & User Experience Design : Lead UX design across existing learning materials, focusing on improving content structure, user journeys, and overall accessibility to enhance employee learning experiences.
- UX Strategy and Delivery : Conduct user research, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing to create and iterate user-centred learning solutions.
- Learning Programme Architecture : Review, audit, and redesign the structure and flow of learning materials in line with Barclays’ brand, accessibility, and compliance standards.
- Stakeholder Management : Collaborate with senior HR stakeholders, learning specialists, and business leaders to understand requirements, align on design approaches, and influence learning design strategy.
- Agile & Digital Delivery : Work alongside a Product Manager within Agile frameworks to deliver high-quality solutions efficiently and iteratively.
- Capability Building : Contribute to building UX and design thinking capability within the HR learning team, championing best practices and innovative approaches.
- Organisational Navigation : Operate effectively within a large, complex corporate environment, managing internal governance and working across multi-disciplinary teams.
- Skills & Experience Required
- Extensive senior-level UX design or product design experience , ideally within large corporate environments.
- Strong expertise in end-to-end UX design , including research, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, and user testing.
- Experience leading large-scale design projects independently, with minimal supervision.
- Proven ability to work with senior stakeholders , influencing and aligning design strategies to business needs.
- Background in re-architecting existing digital or learning products with a focus on usability and accessibility.
- Strong understanding of commercial design thinking , applied to internal employee tools or learning environments.
- While not mandatory, the following experience and knowledge are advantageous:
- Good working knowledge of end-to-end learning design , including needs analysis and evaluation.
- Familiarity with learning and development frameworks, tools, and methodologies .
- Experience working with Learning Lab or other digital learning platforms.
- Project management experience in a learning or HR context.
- Company
- Barclays
- Location
- Armadale, West Lothian, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options - Posted
- Company
- Barclays
- Location
- Armadale, West Lothian, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options - Posted