Experience Designer, x15ventures

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YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 4+ years of proven experience in UX/UI design, with a track record of delivering successful digital products or services
• Exceptional UX and CX vision, recognising what a great customer experiences look and feel like and how to architect them
• Expertise in crafting wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using industry-standard design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch)
• Proficiency in interaction design, information architecture, and usability testing methodologies
• Solid understanding of responsive design principles and accessibility standards
• Passion for staying ahead of design trends, technologies, and best practices in the fintech industry
• Team player with a positive attitude, strong collaboration skills, and effective communication
• Bachelor or Master’s in design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field

THE ROLE

We are looking for a curious and versatile Experience Designer who is obsessed with delivering exceptional customer experiences. You will own the end-to-end design from research, wireframing and prototyping, to building out visual language, patterns and styles for new Proof of Concepts, leading up to investment decisions and live Pilots. You will support existing x15 Ventures and Xcellerate winners with product/feature evaluations and designs.
You will be a trusted advisor and work collaboratively to deliver innovative solutions which customers love and push the boundaries.
This is a 12-month full-time contract role (or secondment).

WHO WOULD EXCEL IN THE ROLE?

• You have a passion for early-stage ventures and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• You have a passion for your craft and are detail oriented
• You have experience working with cross functional senior leaders to define product strategy and deliver exceptional design outcomes
• You have an innate curiosity and the drive to make a difference, both in how we work and create outcomes
• You are ready to hit the ground running

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design world class human centred design experiences for a variety of new proof of concepts and x15 Ventures covering digital assets and products
• Lead UX research, workshops and user testing to support prioritisation and investment decisions
• Understand customer and business problems to co-create product strategy and inform digital product design, including customer feedback and analytics
• Create high-fidelity designs, wireframes, and prototypes to test and communicate ideas to the business and developers
• Plan and manage UX and design activity within project timelines and budgets
• Support scrum team delivery through active participation in Agile rituals
• Support marketing delivery activities
• Be the custodian of great design and voice of customer for all things UX, UI, brand, and collateral at x15