UX Service Dsigner

Hays plc
Manchester, United Kingdom
13 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Service Design
Service Discovery

Job description

Your New Company

A major UK bank focused on delivering world-class digital products and services. You'll work within UX & Optimisation and collaborate widely across the organisation to improve customer experiences and deliver commercially impactful solutions. Contractors must be eligible for BPSS clearance.

Your New Role - UX Service Designer

You will:

  • Look at full end-to-end customer journeys across digital and non-digital touchpoints.
  • Identify opportunities to improve services, processes, and organisational structures.
  • Collaborate across teams to create seamless experiences and drive measurable value.
  • Lead and manage your own service design projects.
  • Conduct discovery, ideation, prototyping, research, and impact measurement.
  • Run workshops, engage with stakeholders, and advocate for user needs.
  • Ensure solutions align with regulations (including Consumer Duty).

What You'll Need to Succeed

Experience & Skills

  • Degree in UX or relevant field or 2+ years as a Service Designer.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and manage deadlines.
  • Experience with:
  • Service discovery
  • Journey mapping & service blueprints
  • Prototyping
  • User research (planning, moderating, analysis, recruiting)
  • Workshop design and facilitation
  • Agile environments
  • High attention to detail, customer-centric mindset, and confidence to challenge where needed.
  • Passion for IA, usability, accessibility, and innovation.

Technical Capabilities

  • Usability moderating
  • Experimental design & test method selection
  • Qualitative, quantitative, and statistical analysis
  • Strong written and verbal presentations

What You'll Get in Return

  • Opportunity to shape end-to-end services with high visibility across the bank.
  • Work in a collaborative, strategic UX environment.
  • Ability to influence real business outcomes and customer experiences.
  • Hybrid working (2 days onsite) in a major financial institution.

What You Need to Do Now

  • Ensure you are eligible for BPSS clearance.
  • Prepare to demonstrate your service design process, research capability, stakeholder engagement, and examples of end-to-end journey improvements.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4776220 - Philip

Requirements

  • Degree in UX or relevant field or 2+ years as a Service Designer.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and manage deadlines.
  • Experience with:
  • Service discovery
  • Journey mapping & service blueprints
  • Prototyping
  • User research (planning, moderating, analysis, recruiting)
  • Workshop design and facilitation
  • Agile environments
  • High attention to detail, customer-centric mindset, and confidence to challenge where needed.
  • Passion for IA, usability, accessibility, and innovation.

Technical Capabilities

  • Usability moderating
  • Experimental design & test method selection
  • Qualitative, quantitative, and statistical analysis
  • Strong written and verbal presentations

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