User-Centered Design (UCD) Jobs in the North of England

1 to 25 of 84 User-Centered Design (UCD) Jobs in the North of England

Service Designer (SC Cleared) - Management Consultant - Digital Factory

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Manchester Digital
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 in … 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 More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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UX Researcher

Manchester, United Kingdom
The Portfolio Group
a similar role or a degree in a related field (e.g., Design, Psychology, Sociology) with an understanding of user-centered design (UCD) principles. · Understanding of Qualitative & Quantitative Research: Foundational knowledge of both qualitative and quantitative research methods and when each should be used. · Attention to detail: You excel at preparing and reviewing … teams, ensuring the focus remains on solving genuine user issues. · Accessibility Awareness: Basic understanding of accessibility considerations and a desire to contribute to inclusive research practices. · Design Basics: Some exposure to design tools like Figma, with a willingness to understand how design and research intersect. Benefits: 25 days holiday, increasing with length More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £35000 - £40000/annum
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UX Researcher

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
The Portfolio Group
a similar role or a degree in a related field (e.g., Design, Psychology, Sociology) with an understanding of user-centered design (UCD) principles. · Understanding of Qualitative & Quantitative Research: Foundational knowledge of both qualitative and quantitative research methods and when each should be used. · Attention to detail: You excel at preparing and reviewing … teams, ensuring the focus remains on solving genuine user issues. · Accessibility Awareness: Basic understanding of accessibility considerations and a desire to contribute to inclusive research practices. · Design Basics: Some exposure to design tools like Figma, with a willingness to understand how design and research intersect. Benefits: 25 days holiday, increasing with length More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
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Associate UX Designer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Anaplan Inc
interfaces that help our customers make confident decisions. Our work spans core modeling capabilities, applications, and user-facing planning workflows, all underpinned by a world-class design system. In this role, you'll own feature-level UX design work across the Anaplan platform. You'll collaborate closely with product managers, engineers … and researchers to solve complex design problems that impact thousands of enterprise users globally. You'll help shape enterprise experiences that are scalable, accessible, and user-centered from concept through delivery. Your Impact Design and deliver user-centered solutions for a defined product area, balancing user … builders, admins, and business users alike by designing elegant interactions. Your Qualifications 2-4 years of professional experience in UX or product design. A strong foundation in user-centered design principles and design thinking methods. Experience designing for data-rich, workflow-heavy interfaces. Proficiency with Figma and working within design More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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UX Designer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Manchester Digital
and using your skills in sketching, wireframing and prototyping to produce interface designs that align with the business goals of providing delightful experiences for our users. Including: Leading Design Projects: Taking ownership of specific design projects within a squad, overseeing the entire process from initial research to final implementation. Turning Ideas into Wireframes and Prototypes: Translating … concepts into tangible design assets, creating both wireframes and interactive prototypes to visualize and test design solutions. Coordinating with Developers: Collaborating closely with development teams to ensure design specifications are understood and implemented accurately, addressing technical constraints as needed. Managing Design Iterations: Overseeing the iterative design process, making data-driven … decisions and continuously refining designs based on user feedback and testing. Contributing to Design Systems: Working within established design systems or contributing to the development and maintenance of new design guidelines and component libraries. Liaising withUX Research team and setting up user testing Participating in Multi-Disciplinary Teams: Working within More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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UX Designer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Mobysoft Ltd
the Product Management function key stakeholders within the business will include colleagues in Product Management, Engineering, Customer Success and Professional Services you will be a key driver of design decisions and outcomes in core applications and green field projects. Key Responsibilities Lead user research activities to understand the needs and behaviours of users interacting with data … driven applications. Actively take and find requirements from customers and stake holders, translating them into actionable design tasks. Define user flows, create journey maps, develop personas, and articulate requirements and user stories to inform the design process. Design intuitive and efficient interfaces, starting from wireframes and moving to detailed prototypes … and high(er) fidelity designs. Utilise design tools, particularly Figma, for prototyping, iterating on designs, and gathering feedback. Plan and conduct usability testing to road rest, validate design solutions and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate closely with product managers to refine requirements and translate them into user centred design solutions. Work hand More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior UX Designer

Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson Mccade
Senior UX Designer ££64,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber - United Kingdom Type: Permanent A leading digital consultancy is seeking experienced Senior UX Design Consultants to join its growing user-centred design practice. This is an excellent opportunity for accomplished UX professionals ready to step into a leadership role-advising … with user needs. Working closely with user researchers, product managers, and developers in Agile environments, the UX consultant uses research insights to inform interaction design, champion inclusive design principles, and lead the delivery of user-focused solutions. This position suits someone who brings not only advanced UX design expertise but also a strong consultancy mindset, capable of mentoring others, influencing stakeholders, and navigating complex challenges. Key Responsibilities Lead multidisciplinary Agile teams to design user-centred services that address real user needs Apply inclusive design principles and accessibility best practices to create intuitive digital experiences Provide expert consultancy to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Service Designer - Consultant (SC Cleared)

Manchester, United Kingdom
Akkodis
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 More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55000 - £70000/annum
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UX Research Manager (12month FTC)

Manchester, United Kingdom
Experis
Manager to align research strategies with broader business objectives and delivery squads. Ensure that research insights are seamlessly integrated into the design process, shaping user-centered experiences. Ensure High-Quality Research Standards : Lead the research team to maintain rigorous standards across all projects, employing robust methodologies and best practices to deliver high-quality … actionable insights that drive user-centered designs. Consistency in Research Across Products : Establish and uphold a consistent approach to research across all products and service, ensuring a cohesive experience for users informed by comprehensive insights. Work in partnership with the Brand team to ensure research considers brand identity. Mentor and Develop the Research Team : Provide leadership … and mentorship, fostering an environment of continuous learning, professional growth, and research excellence within the team. User-Centered Research Advocacy : Champion a user-centered research approach across the organisation. Ensure that user needs and feedback are at the forefront of strategic decision-making and product development processes. Test and Research More ❯
Employment Type: Temporary
Salary: £65000 - £75000/annum
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Interaction Designer

Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Yorkshire Building Society Group
a huge digital transformation project. Here at YBS we have an established team of design professionals supporting YBS' transformation journey. We are driving the direction of our UCD practice with a real focus on inclusive design. We are expanding our team to support continued growth in our digital channels. Along with some fantastic benefits and a culture that … of our digital services by working collaboratively to come up with innovative ways to meet customer needs and solve business problems. You will Utilise your UX and UI design skills at all stages of the design process, including ideation, prototyping and UI design Work closely with User Research, Service Design and Content Design to deliver high quality designs across web and app channels Carry out usability testing and other forms of validation to improve and iterate your designs Contribute towards our creative culture by helping to drive awareness and understanding of design throughout YBS About you You'll already have experience and a proven More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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UX/UI Designer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
TalkTalk Telecom Group PLC
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 to lead UX projects and maintain a focus on … 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 … 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 ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Service Designer

Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Yorkshire Building Society Group
Are you an experienced Service Designer looking for your next opportunity to make a difference? Do you want to work in a team where Service Design is more than just Blueprinting? A team that knows that UX design and Service Design work as partners but are not the same thing? Somewhere you can really … you will be a driving force in designing seamless experiences to drive those changes. We are looking for people who really understand the value end to end service design can bring. In this role, you will play a crucial part in shaping the future of our customer and colleague experience by designing seamless, engaging, human-centred services. Along … our digital services by working collaboratively with stakeholders and designers to come up with innovative ways to meet customer needs and solve business problems. You will Lead Service Design activities including facilitating stakeholder workshops, identifying customer pain points, business/technology opportunities and constraints in order to design excellent customer and colleague experiences Develop customer journey More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior User Researcher

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Made Tech Limited
the growing demand for a design-led approach to service delivery in the public sector. Senior User Researchers are experienced practitioners confident in collaborating with UCD colleagues and external professions such as Data & Tech teams. They work together to understand the challenges faced by users of public services. They conduct user research employing qualitative … Interpret research findings to validate or challenge team understandings of problems and solutions. Encourage decision-making based on research insights. Skills, knowledge, and expertise Practice Experienced in user-centered, lean, and agile research methodologies including usability testing, contextual enquiry, rapid research, and evaluative research. Knowledge of accessibility and inclusive design. Understanding and adherence to Made Tech … Key measures Delivery of effective public services for users and clients. Development of case studies demonstrating good public service design and outcomes. Growth and satisfaction within the UCD community at Made Tech. We continually listen to our teams and evolve our benefits, including flexible benefit schemes, social and wellbeing events, paid counselling, and support services. Successful candidates may More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior User Researcher

Wales, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Made Tech Limited
the growing demand for a design-led approach to service delivery in the public sector. Senior User Researchers are experienced practitioners confident in collaborating with UCD colleagues and external professions such as Data & Tech teams. They work together to understand the challenges faced by users of public services. They conduct user research employing qualitative … Interpret research findings to validate or challenge team understandings of problems and solutions. Encourage decision-making based on research insights. Skills, knowledge, and expertise Practice Experienced in user-centered, lean, and agile research methodologies including usability testing, contextual enquiry, rapid research, and evaluative research. Knowledge of accessibility and inclusive design. Understanding and adherence to Made Tech … Key measures Delivery of effective public services for users and clients. Development of case studies demonstrating good public service design and outcomes. Growth and satisfaction within the UCD community at Made Tech. We continually listen to our teams and evolve our benefits, including flexible benefit schemes, social and wellbeing events, paid counselling, and support services. Successful candidates may More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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UX Designer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Searchability
UX DESIGNER Based in Manchester Up to £50k DOE 2+ years in UX design & CRO Familiarity with web analytics tools and A/B testing frameworks Fully onsite 5 days ABOUT THE CLIENT This growing tech led business helps small and medium-sized companies operate more efficiently through practical tools and expert support. They develop people management software … such as conversion rates, bounce rates, and time on site Ensure consistency across the user experience while continuously testing and iterating on designs Contribute to improving design workflows and evaluating new tools Share feedback and ideas that support efficiency and quality across the design function Stay up to date with the latest design … building to support your development and enhance the wider team UX DESIGNER ESSENTIAL SKILLS 2+ years experience in UX and CRO for digital products Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and UX best practices Confident in planning and conducting user research, usability testing, and journey mapping Skilled in designing and prototyping More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
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UX Designer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Searchability (UK) Ltd
UX DESIGNER Based in Manchester Up to £50k DOE 2+ years in UX design & CRO Familiarity with web analytics tools and A/B testing frameworks Fully onsite 5 days ABOUT THE CLIENT This growing tech led business helps small and medium-sized companies operate more efficiently through practical tools and expert support. They develop people management software … such as conversion rates, bounce rates, and time on site Ensure consistency across the user experience while continuously testing and iterating on designs Contribute to improving design workflows and evaluating new tools Share feedback and ideas that support efficiency and quality across the design function Stay up to date with the latest design … building to support your development and enhance the wider team UX DESIGNER ESSENTIAL SKILLS 2+ years experience in UX and CRO for digital products Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and UX best practices Confident in planning and conducting user research, usability testing, and journey mapping Skilled in designing and prototyping More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50,000
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Service Designer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Methods Business and Digital Technology
way that people understand Understanding how policy or technology constraints affect the development of your product, and how digitalisation benefits the user Experience helping the user-centered design team to work effectively together Service design techniques, for example blueprinting, future blueprinting, rapid ideation Presenting and influencing decision makers Planning and … The ability to solve complex problems, for example sketching, wireframing, prototyping and usability testing Distilling and visualising complex information simply Experienced in using Sketch, Figma, Invision or similar design tools Additional skills and behaviours Skills that would also be useful in this role include: Working in an agile environment Experience advocating for fully accessible and inclusive services Taking More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Service Designer

Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Methods Business and Digital Technology Ltd
way that people understand Understanding how policy or technology constraints affect the development of your product, and how digitalisation benefits the user Experience helping the user-centered design team to work effectively together Service design techniques, for example blueprinting, future blueprinting, rapid ideation Presenting and influencing decision makers Planning and … The ability to solve complex problems, for example sketching, wireframing, prototyping and usability testing Distilling and visualising complex information simply Experienced in using Sketch, Figma, Invision or similar design tools Additional skills and behaviours Skills that would also be useful in this role include: Working in an agile environment Experience advocating for fully accessible and inclusive services Taking More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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UX Designer

Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Methods Business and Digital Technology Ltd
audience and align with government standards. Your designs will advocate for simplicity, accessibility, and effectiveness, grounded in evidence-based research and organisational objectives. Key responsibilities: Develop and implement design practices and standards consistent with government or client guidelines. Identifying, developing and using best practice and standards to design services consistent with the rest of government or … our client organisations. Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team by sharing design work, and participating in research Advocate for user needs, crafting accessible and responsive services. Create wireframes and prototypes to test and refi ne ideas based on user feedback. Map user journeys and visualise design challenges collaboratively. Engage in and … contribute to the design community within Methods and across government and client entities. Pursue continuous learning to enhance skills and knowledge in digital design. Essential skills and experience: Strong communication skills, capable of presenting ideas clearly. Proficient in visual and interaction design, creating user-friendly interfaces. Experience with prototyping, user research, and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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UX Designer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Methods Business and Digital Technology Ltd
audience and align with government standards. Your designs will advocate for simplicity, accessibility, and effectiveness, grounded in evidence-based research and organisational objectives. Key responsibilities: Develop and implement design practices and standards consistent with government or client guidelines. Identifying, developing and using best practice and standards to design services consistent with the rest of government or … our client organisations. Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team by sharing design work, and participating in research Advocate for user needs, crafting accessible and responsive services. Create wireframes and prototypes to test and refi ne ideas based on user feedback. Map user journeys and visualise design challenges collaboratively. Engage in and … contribute to the design community within Methods and across government and client entities. Pursue continuous learning to enhance skills and knowledge in digital design. Essential skills and experience: Strong communication skills, capable of presenting ideas clearly. Proficient in visual and interaction design, creating user-friendly interfaces. Experience with prototyping, user research, and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Application Operations Engineers

Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Disclosure & Barring Service
significant experience of digital delivery in technical environments, with a strong grasp of Agile and Lean methodologies, tooling (such as Jira and Confluence), and user-centred design principles. Youll be confident engaging across a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders, able to align delivery with both operational needs and wider policy context. Experience within the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £40,000
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Lead Application Operations Engineers

birkenhead, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Disclosure & Barring Service
significant experience of digital delivery in technical environments, with a strong grasp of Agile and Lean methodologies, tooling (such as Jira and Confluence), and user-centred design principles. Youll be confident engaging across a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders, able to align delivery with both operational needs and wider policy context. Experience within the More ❯
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Lead Application Operations Engineers

warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Disclosure & Barring Service
significant experience of digital delivery in technical environments, with a strong grasp of Agile and Lean methodologies, tooling (such as Jira and Confluence), and user-centred design principles. Youll be confident engaging across a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders, able to align delivery with both operational needs and wider policy context. Experience within the More ❯
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Lead Application Operations Engineers

old swan, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Disclosure & Barring Service
significant experience of digital delivery in technical environments, with a strong grasp of Agile and Lean methodologies, tooling (such as Jira and Confluence), and user-centred design principles. Youll be confident engaging across a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders, able to align delivery with both operational needs and wider policy context. Experience within the More ❯
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Senior Interaction Designer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Netcompany UK Limited
businessimpact and benefit society. Key Responsibilities: Experience delivering in the UK public sector including working to GDS standards and passing Service Standard Assessments Support the end-to-end design of new digital products and services Create high-quality, compelling design concepts and artefacts such as personas, service maps and wireframes. Lead on design workshops … and design sprints with the team, senior stakeholders and users Work with user researchers as part of a multi-disciplinary team to create designs based on research that meet user need Rapidly design and test digital prototypes with users Train and mentor other designers Qualifications Essential You have experience delivering in the … UK public sector including using the GOV.UK design system, working to GDS standards and passing Service Standard Assessments You have strong experience in user-centred design, from concept to delivery You are experienced in rapid paper and digital prototyping, work closely with developers and understand security, accessibility, version control and hosting. You work in More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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User-Centered Design (UCD)
the North of England
10th Percentile
£42,500
25th Percentile
£46,875
Median
£50,000
75th Percentile
£56,000
90th Percentile
£66,500