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Senior UX Designer

Publicis Groupe

Full TimeUX Design
Posted 5 years ago

Company Description

Digitas is The Connected Marketing Agency, relentlessly committed to help brands better connect with people through Truth. Connection. Wonder. Our team is deliberately diversified—with experts in data, strategy, creative, media, and tech working seamlessly across capabilities and continents to make better connections and achieve ambitious outcomes through ideas that excite, provoke and inspire. We are endlessly curious and fully transparent, always examining real human behavior to create authentic connections—between brands and consumers, clients and partners, and ideas and outcomes. Digitas operates in over 25 countries across six continents and is part of Publicis Media, one of four solution hubs within Publicis Groupe, which is present in over 100 countries and employs nearly 80,000 professionals.

Job Description

Role Summary
A great opportunity to join a global agency with human focused design at the heart of everything we do. As part of the wider Creative team, the UX team at Digitas provides essential expertise to accounts, projects, clients and colleagues across the agency, ensuring we always deliver amazing customer experiences with real business value.
The Senior UX Architect/Designer will play an essential role in the creation of useful, interesting and functional digital experiences across multiple channels that inspire users and exceed client objectives. Owning and developing a range of projects from initial briefing to research and development, to delivery of the final product. Taking a leading role as part of multi-disciplinary teams, including Creatives, Strategists, Designers and Technologists, communicating UX strategy and helping to create, support and develop new experiences.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in clearly communicating UX strategy across the agency, to the client services, development and design teams. The role will span the entire breadth of UX from IA to experience design and strategy, with the successful candidate able to grow the role within the team and the wider agency.

 Responsibilities
Working with the Creative teams to ensure the design work exceeds client expectations
Collaborating closely with Client Services, Project Managers and Developers to ensure projects run smoothly and on budget and that deliverables meet client expectations
Helping to guide and mentor a team of UX and UI designers on a day to day basis on a range of projects
Working with UX Director to identify the best UX design techniques for the job e.g written documentation, sketches, wireframes or prototypes
Keeping an eye on what’s good and seeking out excellent user experiences, bringing learnings to Digitas products
Supporting the UX department lead with resourcing and the management of large projects.
 

Qualifications

Skills & Experience
At least 5 years + commercial experience as a UX Architect/Designer and the ability to demonstrate the right skills.
A thorough understanding of the importance of strategic, evidence-based, user-centred UX design
An excellent knowledge of UX tools, techniques and methodologies, knowing what techniques to apply and when
Ability to review and audit digital application to identify areas of improvement, with accompanying write-ups and recommendations
A passion for user experience and digital design and up to date with latest and emerging industry trends.
A good understanding of the concept of scope and the ability to adapt to change
A portfolio of work that shows UX design experience with proven user experiences that work
Experience setting up usability tests and writing up results with associated recommendations including wireframes and IA
Experience of user research, both qualitative and quantitative, setting up and evaluating surveys and interviews, working within agency and with outside research functions is also required Excellent presentation skills and confident working directly with clients
Ability to set out a user experience strategy to guide a digital campaign or website.
 

Additional Information

Please note that Publicis Media is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

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