Senior UX Designer

Senior UX Designer – Northrop Grumman UK

Location:

United Kingdom. Salary: £42,700 – £70,400.

Travel required:

10% of the time. UK citizenship required. No relocation assistance provided. This role is part of the UK Cyber & Intelligence business supporting national security software development in an Agile environment.

• Confidently explain and present design choices to varying audiences.
• Create artefacts that support the lean process including wireframes, prototypes, customer journey maps, testing, and research.
• Lead the development of features, ensuring work is consistent and fulfils design aims.
• Lead small teams, being accountable for the quality of delivery.
• Facilitate workshops to build collaboration between project team members.
• Liaise with Product Owners, project stakeholders, and key role holders to deliver the desired user experience.

• Demonstrated portfolio showcasing design thinking and research/testing methods.
• Experience managing designers and project work.
• Excellent communication skills – presenting ideas and feedback, and providing quality control according to the UX charter.
• Solid understanding of UX practices within software development.
• Good knowledge of accessibility (WCAG 2.1) and inclusive design techniques, or willingness to learn.
• Ability to work in an Agile environment.

Must be a British National and hold the highest level of UK Government clearance.

• Private health care.
• Cash health plan.
• Holiday buy and sell.
• Career development opportunities.
• Performance bonuses.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, encouraging individuals from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.