UX Designer

Introduction
In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centres (Delivery Centres), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

A career in IBM CIC is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities
UX designers create user-centered experiences by crafting the foundational structure and information architecture for products, services, and systems. They play a pivotal role in delivering elements, interactions, and decisions that enhance the overall user experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

We are looking for a UX Designer to join an agile scrum team. The role will involve:

• Interpreting research insights to gain a deep understanding of user needs and context.
• Defining user experience goals and design principles.
• Applying knowledge of psychological and physical attributes of humans (e.g., Hick's Law, Fitt's Law) to inform design decisions.
• Designing the information architecture and functional structure of the user experience.
• Designing the interaction patterns between functions/information and users/customers.
• Designing navigation pathways within the experience, demonstrating an understanding of content, functionalities, and relationships within a system.
• Supporting and designing for diverse user contexts such as accessibility, culture and environment.
• Translating technical, operational, and functional constraints as part of user-centric design.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Expertise in applying human-centered design principles and understanding user behaviour to create intuitive and engaging user interfaces.
• Experience in the application of UX research methodologies including user testing surveys and persona development.
• Expertise in information architecture usability principles and interaction design.
• Understanding of web and mobile technologies and their impact on user experience design.
• Expertise in design and prototyping tools (e.g. Adobe XD Sketch Figma InVision).

As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
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