Senior User Experience Designer

Overview

As a Senior UX Designer at Northrop Grumman UK, you will design high‑quality artefacts to support features defined in our prioritised roadmap. You will protect our national security through software applications in an Agile environment, collecting data, analysing it, and enabling customers to make information‑aware decisions.

• 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 development of those 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 and project stakeholders to deliver the desired user experience

• A varied portfolio that demonstrates the quality of your design thinking and research/testing methods
• Some experience of managing designers and project work
• Excellent communication skills to present ideas and feedback to the project team and to other UX designers to maintain the quality control set out by the UX charter
• A solid understanding of UX practices within software development
• A good understanding of accessibility (WCAG 2.1) and inclusive design techniques, or a keen willingness to learn

Due to the nature of our work, you must be a British National for this clearance type and you must already hold an existing DV clearance.

• Flexible working options, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off
• Private health care, cash health plan, holiday buy and sell, career development opportunities and performance bonuses

Ready to apply? Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch.