Lead Experience Designer

at  Biglight

WHY BIGLIGHT?:

At Biglight, we believe your career should be an exciting journey of growth, impact and creativity. We’re offering you an opportunity to shape the future of user experiences for some of the world’s leading brands, while you develop your own path as a leader.
We’re a people business that depends on the talent and experience of a remarkable team of specialists to deliver excellent services to our customers. We hire the very best people, regardless of background, and provide an environment where they can develop and grow, whilst working with some of the best brands in the world, including The North Face, Vans and Marks and Spencer.
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WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

Lead exciting, real-world projects
You’ll take the lead on high-profile client projects, guiding teams through research and design processes. From overseeing user research to shaping innovative design strategies, you’ll play a pivotal role in influencing project outcomes and setting new benchmarks for user-centred solutions.
See your ideas come to life
At Biglight, your leadership and expertise will have real, measurable impact. You’ll shape user experiences that elevate our clients’ success and drive business transformation, showcasing your ability to balance creativity with strategic objectives to deliver outstanding results.
Elevate and inspire
You’ll have the opportunity to mentor and develop others, leading by example and advocating a collaborative culture. You’ll run client workshops, steer the direction of projects, and be a vital part of the agency’s growth, working closely with senior stakeholders to shape the future of experience design.
Skills we admire
Curious and innovative
You love to understand behaviours and translate insights into meaningful actions, and you’re continually looking for ways to improve the way you do things.
Strong opinions, loosely held
You’re not afraid to make a case and can present your thinking convincingly to clients and stakeholders.
Collaborative and creative
You do your best work when working with others to turn complex problems into simple solutions. You’re a clear communicator and understand that design has just as much to do with words as it does with visuals.
Organised and self-motivated
You can make decisive decisions and have strong critical thinking skills.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, EDUCATION AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• 6+ years of experience in UX or experience design, with a proven track record of successful client projects that showcase both design and strategic leadership.
• Expertise with design tools like Figma, Miro, and others, as well as knowledge of testing and user feedback platforms.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders and present complex design concepts and insights in a way that resonates.
• Strong experience in mentoring and leading team members, with the ability to inspire and elevate the team’s work.
• Demonstrated capability to drive user research initiatives and integrate insights into actionable design solutions.
• Highly organised and self-motivated, with the ability to prioritise tasks and handle multiple projects simultaneously.