Digital Innovation Lead - Remote, United Kingdom - Kent Recruitment Bureau

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3 weeks ago

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Remote Working (UK) | On premise | £80,000 - £90,000

Permanent | Full-time | DTS121


We have a new and exciting position for an experienced
Digital Innovation Lead with a strong UI/UX /Product Design background and proven leadership skills.


Remote working, but you must currently be based in Ireland or the UK only. No visa sponsorship.


This
Digital Innovation Lead will require someone who has a high level of strategic and innovative skills obtained from working with bringing ideas to life by ideating, designing, testing, building, launching and scaling products.


The prime areas of work are ideation and validation of solution ideas along with solution prototyping and, therefore focused on delivering outcomes that centre on helping clients direct their innovation investment with both confidence and credibility.


Responsibilities:


  • Developing and implementing strategic roadmaps for digital innovation initiatives.
  • Identifying opportunities and setting goals to define the direction for digital transformation.
  • Leading the Design (UI /UX / Product/ Research) to ensure that all digital products and services are highend user friendly as well as visually appealing, aligning with industry best practices.
  • Managing a team of UI /UX/Product / Graphic Designers, providing guidance and overseeing all design processes this will include some handson design.
  • Assessing emerging technologies, tools and trends to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.
  • Collaboration with the technical teams to evaluate and select the right technologies that will enhance the digital experienced and drive business outcomes.
  • Overseeing the endtoend execution of digital innovation projects and making sure that they are delivered within scope, budget and to deadlines by coordination with crossfunctional teams and managing resources.
  • To ensure effective communication is driven throughout the full project lifecycles.
  • Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders and business leaders to understand needs and to align digital innovation initiatives with the business goals.
  • Building solid relationships with clients and external partners to foster collaboration and to identify opportunities for coinnovation.
  • Continue to stay updated on industry trends, UX best practices, and emerging tech.
  • Innovative ideas to drive CI and enhance the company's digital offerings.
  • To develop and deep understanding of the client's business goals and user needs.

Experience/ qualifications:


  • A Designrelated Degree with an emphasis on UX.
  • Proven experience within a highperforming tech startup / corporate company or tech company.
  • Expertise in product design tools
  • Figma/ Sketch etc.
  • Expertise in creative design tools
  • Adobe Creative Suite/ MS Office.
  • Strong team leadership/ people management skills.
  • Experience with agile / scrum methodologies.
  • Holistic/ methodical and humancentred approach to product and service design from UX research and insight generation to concepts and deliverables.
  • A very positive and passionate attitude with strong motivational skills to deliver the highest quality of work.
  • Flexible approach with a cando attitude.
  • A natural problem solver.
  • Ability to autonomously manage time and prioritise.

Remote working, but you must be based in Ireland or the UK only.


If you are looking for a new challenge and have the expertise outlined above, and are passionate about driving the business forward, then please with a CV, portfolio and cover letter outlining your specific experience.


No visa sponsorship.
Successful applicants for screening will be contacted within three working days.
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