UX​/UI Designer

Company description We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists.

And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Job description We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.

We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer-centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech-driven world. Why consider joining our Digital & Data community? Join our Digital & Data team working alongside product, design and a wide range of other experts and cross-disciplinary teams to bring ideas to life through innovative software solutions.

Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust-based, inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. You have the option to progress with us on a technical career track. No need to go onto the Partner career track if this doesn't align with what you want to do. Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week.

Work on a broad variety of projects and tech stacks for clients across seven sectors - no project is ever the same Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledge-sharing and peer-level support, coaching and mentoring Deepen your expertise through our a culture of learning and growth - you'll have budget to take courses (technical and non-technical training), plus gain certifications About the role As a UX/UI Designer at PA Consulting, you'll design practical, usable interfaces and flows that move products from 0 -- 1 and beyond.

You'll sometimes sit at the heart of multidisciplinary delivery teams and sometimes contribute as an individual designer embedded with a client-all while staying connected to our Design discipline and the wider Digital & Data community. You'll flex to different contexts-one week shaping product UI for a global consumer brand, the next helping visualise journeys for a UK services client-always focused on real outcomes and pragmatic craft-proud delivery.

What you'll do Design user journeys, flows, wireframes, prototypes (manually and using Figma Make, or similar generative platforms) and UI that support shipping working software across web and mobile Take concepts from concept to production-ready designs and iterate based on evidence or judgement and market-leading best practices Work at pace in agile dual-track cycles (discovery and delivery), adapting scope and fidelity as needed to meet the goals of both projects, organisations and users alike Often partner with engineering, product and other designers to make practical decisions quickly both on and off projects Contribute to and use design systems;

keep patterns consistent and accessible. Apply AI tools (e.g., Copilot, Miro, ChatGPT, Claude, agentic workflows, and other generative tooling) to speed ideation, auditing, documentation and analysis Facilitate client workshops, whiteboarding and design reviews, present decisions clearly Qualifications Who you are A hands-on UX/UI practitioner with shipped product experience Comfortable balancing best practice with technical constraints and timelines Clear and concise when explaining design decisions to any audience Curious and experimental with AI-enabled design workflows A constructive challenger who can reframe problems and propose workable options Collaborative, adaptable and energised by multidisciplinary delivery How you operate Break down ambiguity into concrete steps;

keep momentum without losing quality Use AI intentionally to explore options faster and document decisions - never as a crutch Share early, invite critique, and iterate with evidence Switch fluidly between team-based delivery and individual contributor setups Stay pragmatic: focus on value, feasibility and the next right increment Fun, creative, energetic and contagiously optimistic Why this role may not be the right fit If you prefer a one-size-fits-all process or fixed toolkit for every problem If you're uncomfortable with client-facing work, facilitation and (sometimes) frequently changing contexts If you want long-term, single-product stability over varied, time-boxed consulting engagements If you avoid feedback loops or aren't comfortable sharing work…