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    Senior UX Designer 6 Month FTC - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - dentsu

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    The purpose of this role is to be creative task-based problem solvers who are passionate about creating experiences that engage the imagination whilst empowering users to bring the brand to life. This role could include elements of Product, UI and Visual design. Involved in projects from the beginning, UX Designers work closely with lead designers to help produce the experience vision from concept to finished product.

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    Senior UX Designer 6 Month FTC

    Job Description:

    ABOUT DENTSU CREATIVE

    Dentsu Creative operates in over 21 markets worldwide with more than 2,200 dedicated specialists. Bringing together our Japanese heritage in craft, data and technology, and our deep understanding of media and contemporary culture,

    Dentsu Creative is a new global creative agency. Born in Japan, raised in a digital world. We help transform brands and business through the power of Modern Creativity: which creates culture, changes society and invents the future and is accelerated by our deep specialist expertise in digital experience, earned attention and entertainment.

    ROLE PURPOSE

    Our Senior UX designers are creative task-based problem solvers who are passionate about creating experiences that engage the imagination whilst empowering users to bring the brand to life.

    Involved in projects from the beginning, Senior UX Designers work closely with other members of the team to help produce the experience vision from concept to finished product, all reporting into our Experience Design Director.

    They're human centred and best practice fundamentalists that approach projects with both rational and innovative mindsets. They know that the only constant is change and embrace the unknown with maturity, empathy, tenacity, and a willingness to try new things.

    This specific team is based in Edinburgh as part of a highly talented and passionate team of innovators, makers, crafters, strategist, and producers, but applicants from other locations may be considered.

    KEY ACCOUNTABILITES

  • Understands product specifications and identifies user touchpoints/ interactions through the various journeys
  • Working with Agile project teams and key stakeholders to develop and own the delivery of user centred solutions within project timeframes and objectives
  • Conducts remote and on-site usability testing with real users to ensure the end-product design provides users with the optimum experience in terms of efficiency, effectiveness, and engagement
  • Provide deliverables including wireframes, information architecture, persona creations, users stories, user flows, prototypes, audits and UX benchmarking
  • Works collaboratively with other designers, product design and development teams, business analysts, engineers and project managers to create intuitive, user-friendly software
  • PERSON SPECIFICATION

  • 5+ years' experience in UX Design, both hands on and working conceptually
  • A portfolio of brilliant UX design work
  • A background in digital creative agencies is a benefit and understanding how to bridge the world of innovation and UX design
  • Solid understanding and demonstration of UX design principles, with mastery in design tools, methodologies, processes, best practices, and key deliverables
  • The ability to work on and sometimes lead the design of large and complex systems of interactions
  • WORKING WITH US

    Joining Dentsu Creative, you will be part of a creative network, delivering ideas at the intersection of brand, culture, and commerce. In an age when brands are built and grown in altogether new ways, we encourage humility alongside practical flexible problem solving.

    On your journey you will partner with inspiring people across the world and become part of a truly inclusive culture where everyone is given the opportunity to thrive and create the best work of their careers; always learning and always listening to shape ideas, create culture and change behaviour. By bringing together the capabilities, experience and relationships of our collective experts , the opportunities for personal growth and development are endless.

    SANPO YOSHI

    At DCUK, we align our behaviours with our values by grounding everything we do in the Japanese business philosophy of Sanpo Yoshi, or three-way good: Good for buyer, good for seller, good for society. It is a key differentiating philosophy for us, and you'd be instrumental in ensuring it is top of mind throughout the strategic process.

    Everything we do is measured/calibrated against this 'triple outcome' definition of success. It applies equally to internal initiatives as it does external client work. From inclusive representation in our clients' communications to the carbon expended in the production process and media purchasing we are constantly looking at ways to maximise effect whilst minimising our environmental impact.

    INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY

    We're proud to be different and that starts with our people. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone. We won't define people by their race, gender, sexual-orientation, age or disability. Individuality is what makes us great, we want everyone to bring their full self to work and create something amazing. That's what we care about. So, whether you're joining us, or looking to move to a different part of the business, we work hard to make sure we create equal opportunities for all.

    We are happy to discuss flexible and agile approaches to working for all our roles – we can't promise we will be able to offer you everything you want or need but we do promise to discuss it with you openly and honestly. If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our recruitment teams.

    #LI-DNI



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