Solution UX Lead (Principal UX Designer)

Swisslinx
Basel, Switzerland
3 days ago

Role details

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

Job location

Basel, Switzerland

Tech stack

Human-Computer Interaction
Scrum
Release Management
Service Design

Job description

  • Lead UX activities across discovery, concept development, validation, implementation, and launch phases.
  • Translate customer insights, business goals, workflow requirements, and regulatory considerations into actionable design solutions.
  • Plan and manage UX deliverables, timelines, dependencies, risks, and resource requirements.
  • Coordinate designers, researchers, and cross-functional stakeholders across multiple workstreams.
  • Ensure design outputs are consistent, evidence-based, and development-ready.
  • Collaborate closely with Product Management, Engineering, Clinical, Regulatory, Quality, Service, and business teams.
  • Integrate UX activities into agile delivery processes, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, release planning, and scaled agile ceremonies.
  • Facilitate workshops, design reviews, prioritisation sessions, and stakeholder alignment meetings.
  • Mentor and support design teams while promoting customer-centric best practices.
  • Represent UX within governance forums, project reviews, and strategic discussions., You will act as the UX lead across multiple initiatives, ensuring customer needs, business objectives, technical feasibility, and regulatory requirements are translated into intuitive, high-quality user experiences.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in UX Design, Product Design, Service Design, Human Factors, Design Research, or a related discipline.
  • Degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Industrial Design, Service Design, Human Factors, or similar.
  • Proven experience leading UX initiatives for complex digital products, platforms, services, hardware solutions, or healthcare-related products.
  • Strong project management capabilities, including planning, estimation, prioritisation, dependency management, risk management, and progress tracking.
  • Experience defining UX workstreams, milestones, resource plans, and effort estimates.
  • Demonstrated success working with Product, Engineering, Research, Regulatory, Quality, and business stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and transform complex challenges into clear design direction.
  • Experience working within agile product development environments.
  • Fluent English communication skills.

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