UX Consultant

Glasgow

Equator is seeking a UX Consultant with a strong focus on the business aspects of the design of user experience

Overview of Role

We are looking for a UX Consultant to focus on the business aspects of the design of the user experience. You will be stepping back to focus on the whole ecosystem of an organisation and the entire journey of users. You need to be able to drive change and impact through your work and getting that all important senior buy-in.

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Responsibilities

About the role

Help clients define the business problems showing up on the surface as UX problems
Using UX Design as a way to research the business problem creating valuable insights that can help solve complex business problems
Capturing client, business and user requirements through discovery and best practice research
Design and facilitation of client and user workshops
Guide the UX strategy and help shape wider business strategies from this
Collaborating with UX Design teams on bigger projects and to align the strategic with the practical.

Skills, Knowledge and Competencies

About you

4+ years experience in a UX Consultancy, UX Design or UX Strategy role
A strong project portfolio showing user centeredness and business acumen
Experience working directly with clients and senior stakeholders
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience in user research and testing
Able to align design to business strategy and have the business acumen and interpersonal skills to actively seek and build relationships with senior stakeholders
Ability to bring a human centred design approach to everything you do, and use this to get clients onboard with your ideas
Aware of the latest trends and approaches across design, users, and digital and can look beyond hype to identify valuable business opportunities