Senior UX Designer / Senior Experience Designer

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  • London  
    London, United Kingdom
    perm  
  • Company
    Sainsbury's  
    Start date
    ASAP  
    Duration
    n/a  
    Wage
    Competitive plus benefits
  • Closing date
    13 February 2020  
    Posted on
    15 January 2020  

The big question: why on earth should a Digital professional like you work for a 150-year-old retail chain? Because we’re on a journey. Changing the way we operate. Learning to think nimble. Giving our teams the time and freedom they need to push boundaries within an ever-changing, ever-accelerating digital landscape, where we’re always testing, experimenting, and learning. Digital is at the heart of everything we do. Welcome to the home of Sainsbury’s Digital.
 

More about the role:

  • Identify, define and deliver digital solutions and opportunities for new propositions, services, products and experience areas that deliver value to customers and colleagues and are directly aligned with Sainsbury’s Group digital vision and KPIs.
  • Lead all phases of user-centred design through a data-informed, test-and-learn approach.
  • Champion the voice of the user through your work, organising and conducting user research and user testing to inform concepts and validate designs, and bringing stakeholders on the same journey.
  • Consider the wider Sainsbury’s Group digital ecosystem when designing concepts and solutions that are aligned with our strategic vision of allowing our customers to shop whenever and however they want .
  • Lead and manage stakeholders and project teams through a user-centred design approach whilst balancing business challenges and strategic vision.
  • Run workshops with cross-functional teams to inspire user-centred design thinking.
  • Inspire, coach and motivate junior members of the design community.
  • Work with the Guidelines team to continuously evolve the digital guidelines and champion their adoption.
  • Consistently embed inclusive design principles in your work and encourage throughout the team.
  • Work comfortably in or out of scrum, but consistently proactively collaborate with cross-functional teams, championing best-practice for design thinking in an agile environment.

 

What we’re looking for:

  • Wide range of experience as a service designer, UX designer, product.
  • High level of creativity, problem-solving skills.
  • Adept at collaborating with and influencing stakeholders through a range of agile methods, including workshops – championing the voice of the customer whilst balancing business objectives.
  • Utilise a broad range of UX tools and techniques with portfolio evidence of these deliverables.
  • A thorough technical understanding of inclusive design frameworks.
  • Expert skills with Adobe, Sketch and rapid prototyping tools.
  • Knowledge of best practices and emerging digital technologies and trends.
  • Wide range of experience in user-centred design and usability best practices.
  • Methods and practices of usability research and confidence in conducting research and interpreting results.

 

In return you’ll get:

  • Colleague discount across the multi-brands – Sainsbury’s, Argos and Habitat.
  • Holiday allowance.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • Pension plan.
  • Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.

 

Flexible working and job share conversations are encouraged. Across our multi-brands, we’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer that champions a diverse and inclusive culture. If you’re reading this, even if you’re not 100% sure you’re there with your experience, we’d still love to hear from you. If you’d like to find out more head to Sainsburys Digital.

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