Contract Senior UX Designer

Urgent opportunity for a Principal UX Consultant to join us on a contract basis - initially lasting for 6 months. Details: Please note this is a hybrid position and you will need to be onsite 2/3 times per week - unfortunately this is non negotiable. Managing design stakeholders & coaching clients or your team to help them exercise Design Thinking, Lean UX & Lean principles, and Human Centred Design. Designing and facilitating workshops and design sprints Conducting user research and user testing Consulting a product owner with backlog prioritisation Prototyping at various levels of fidelity - from paper to hi-fi click-throughs Auditing existing user experience What we need from you is experience with the below; In-depth knowledge of Human Centred Design and Design Thinking Experience working closely with engineers, QA & delivery disciplines. Experience working with clients presenting design concepts and running workshops Experience in leading UX activities on a project Knowledge of industry-standard tools, such as Sketch/Figma, plus aptitude to learn and introduce new tools and methodologies. Experience designing mobile-first responsive sites & mobile native apps Experience with user testing at various levels of fidelity - from guerilla user testing to lab testing An ability to work closely with a team and the client as a sole UX Designer.