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# UX Designer

- **Company:** NHS 24
- **Location:** UK
- **Salary:** £43,321.0 - £52,679.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Creative Cloud, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Website Wireframe, Figma
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=266065

## About the Role

Are you an experienced UX Designer looking for a new opportunity?

Do you have experience of using design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch and Figma`?

Are you passionate about engaging with others and working as part of a team to achieve shared goals?, * Be educated to SCQF Level 9 in UX Design, Interaction Design, Human Computer Interaction or a related discipline, or equivalent knowledge and experience.

 * Be experienced in conducting user research, including user interviews, surveys, and usability testing.
 * Demonstrate excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present and justify design decisions.
 * Have proven experience as a UX Designer, with a portfolio showcasing a range of design projects and solutions., This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced individual who is looking for a challenging and rewarding role that will contribute to the success of a public organisation.

## Description

The UX Designer is responsible for researching, designing, and implementing all user experiences when interacting with a digital product or tool. To ensure the end user experience is improved the post holder will engage with key stakeholders to better understand their needs and goals, conduct usability and accessibility testing, design user flows and prototypes. You will also be responsible for creating and supporting continuous user experience improvement across NHS 24., * Design wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mock-ups that effectively communicate design concepts and interactions.

 * Work in collaboration with the IT Test Team to create, maintain and report on project exception logs which reflects the exceptions discovered during testing.
 * Impact analysis to identify the impacts upon people, processes, and technology that a proposed solution and/or decision may have, including financial impact.
 * Assess and report on highly complex technical information and situations requiring analysis, interpretation, and comparison of a range of options in order to ensure NHS 24 Technology proposals and solutions offer the best match to organisational need.
 * Interpret national legislation, such as Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0), to ensure that NHS 24's ICT & Digital deliverables are compliant and meet the required standards.


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