Lead UX Designer

We are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK 's fastest growing privately owned companies. The Range has grown enormously since its inception in 1989, and now has over 200 stores nationwide. People are at the heart of our retail concept, and we want to invest in our staff and make the future extraordinary.

As a result of our expansion plans, and our continued ongoing success we are seeking a dynamic Lead UX Designer to be based at our Head Office in Plymouth or London Great Portland Street Office.

As a Lead UX Designer, you’ll shape the digital experience across The Range, wilko and Homebase, using research, data and experimentation to deliver customer-focused, commercially driven designs. You’ll lead the evolution of a multi-brand design system and work closely with cross-functional teams to drive UX excellence at scale.

• Continuously enhance the online shopping experience for wilko, Homebase and the wider digital estate.
• Instrumental in shaping a multi-brand design system, implementing standards and raising the maturity level of UX across the group
• Use data, research, testing and experimentation to uncover pain points and validate solutions that drive commercial performance
• Deliver refined production-ready UI, prototypes and UX artefacts
• Collaborate with product, creative and trading teams to deliver strategic initiatives
• Collaborate with UX research, CRO and developers to drive UX enhancements through experimentation
• Improve the craft and working practices in collaboration with other designers

• 5+ years’ UX/Product Design experience.
• Strong end-to-end UX skills, from research to production-ready design.
• Experience with design systems and UX best practices.
• Multi-brand and native app experience desirable.

• Pension
• Long service awards
• Cycle to work scheme

Position: Permanent, Full-time

Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:45am – 17:30pm.