UX Consultant
Please note, this role is an initial 6-Month fixed term contract, offering full-remote working.
We are hiring a UX Consultant to help design and assess intuitive, user-centred digital experiences. You will work with business stakeholders and delivery teams to understand user needs and translate requirements into practical design solutions.
The role requires hands-on experience with Figma and experience delivering UX activities within a Waterfall methodology.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with stakeholders to understand business requirements, user needs and existing user journeys.
- Translate requirements into user flows, wireframes and interactive prototypes using Figma.
- Identify usability issues and recommend improvements to digital products and services.
- Plan and conduct user research and usability testing to inform and validate design decisions.
- Present design concepts to stakeholders, explaining recommendations and incorporating feedback.
- Produce clear UX documentation and design specifications to support formal reviews, sign-off and handover.
- Collaborate with Business Analysts, Project Managers and development teams to ensure designs align with agreed requirements and delivery milestones.
- Support implementation by answering design queries and reviewing the delivered experience against approved designs.
Skills and Experience
- Experience working as a UX Consultant, UX Designer or in a similar user experience role.
- Strong practical experience using Figma to create wireframes, prototypes and design assets.
- Experience working within Waterfall delivery environments, including defined project phases, documentation and formal approval processes.
- Ability to translate business and user requirements into clear, usable design solutions.
- Understanding of user research, usability testing and user-centred design principles.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain design decisions to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams and produce clear design handovers.
- Awareness of accessibility principles and inclusive design.