UX Consultant — Hybrid, Global Travel & Certifications

Version 1 Group; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks an adaptable User Centred Design Consultant. This role is focused on delivering user-centered products for clients in both public and private sectors, requiring strong design thinking abilities and effective communication with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have experience in user research and agile methodologies. The position offers a hybrid work schedule along with various benefits, emphasizing professional growth and employee well-being.

Benefits

Hybrid working schedule

Private medical and life insurance

Continuing education and incentive certifications

Employee Profit Share scheme

Tech-related benefits

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of design thinking and evidence-based design principles.
• Experience in user research and user-centered design.
• Ability to create and iterate on design prototypes effectively.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design.
• Experience in managing stakeholder communication and expectations.

Responsibilities

• Work within agile teams to design user-centered products and services.
• Collaborate with users and stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback.
• Evaluate designs against standards for usability and accessibility.

Skills

Design thinking

User research

Prototyping

Inclusive design

Stakeholder management

Agile methodology

Job description

A leading technology consultancy in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks an adaptable User Centred Design Consultant. This role is focused on delivering user-centered products for clients in both public and private sectors, requiring strong design thinking abilities and effective communication with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have experience in user research and agile methodologies. The position offers a hybrid work schedule along with various benefits, emphasizing professional growth and employee well-being.