Lead UX Designer

Lead UX Designer

Posted Today by Norton Blake

£525 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London

Summary: The Lead UX Designer role involves defining, designing, and optimizing end-to-end user journeys for both internal employee experiences and external customer interactions within a global energy business. The position requires a strong blend of UX strategy, service design, and hands-on journey mapping, collaborating closely with various stakeholders. This is a hybrid role based in London, classified as inside IR35, with a daily rate of £525. The successful candidate will ensure consistent and efficient experiences across digital touchpoints.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and design end-to-end user journeys across digital products, services, and internal platforms.
  • Translate UX strategy and design principles into actionable journey frameworks and deliverables.
  • Identify friction points, inefficiencies, and opportunities to improve experience quality across touchpoints.
  • Ensure consistency across journeys through clear design patterns, frameworks and governance.
  • Balance business objectives, user needs, and technical constraints when shaping solutions.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience in UX Experience Design roles.
  • Ideally previous experience in Energy or commodities or banking.
  • Proven ability to create end-to-end journey maps and service blueprints.
  • Experience designing both internal operational tools and customer-facing digital products.
  • Ability to translate design principles into scalable journey frameworks.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills.
  • Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to simplify complex processes into intuitive user journeys.

Salary (Rate): £525 per day

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

London

Lead UX Designer

Contract / £500 - £525 per day

My client, a global energy business, is looking for a UX Lead / Manager who can define, design and optimise end-to-end journeys across both internal employee experiences and external customer/user experiences.
This will be Hybrid London, Inside Ir35 and circa £525+

This role will focus on translating design principles and strategy into practical, scalable journeys, ensuring consistent, intuitive and efficient experiences across digital touchpoints. The successful candidate will bring a strong blend of UX strategy, service design, and hands-on journey mapping, working closely with Product, Engineering, Operations and Business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
Journey Design & Experience Strategy

  • Define and design end-to-end user journeys across digital products, services, and internal platforms.
  • Translate UX strategy and design principles into actionable journey frameworks and deliverables.
  • Identify friction points, inefficiencies, and opportunities to improve experience quality across touchpoints.
  • Ensure consistency across journeys through clear design patterns, frameworks and governance.
  • Balance business objectives, user needs, and technical constraints when shaping solutions.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Strong experience in UX Experience Design roles.
  • Ideally previous experience in Energy or commodities or banking
  • Proven ability to create end-to-end journey maps and service blueprints.
  • Experience designing both internal operational tools and customer-facing digital products.
  • Ability to translate design principles into scalable journey frameworks.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills.
  • Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to simplify complex processes into intuitive user journeys.