SC Cleared UX Designer

Job Title: SC Cleared UX DesignerLocation: South West (Hybrid - On-site once or twice per month)Salary: Up to £70,000 per annumJob Type: PermanentAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced and security-cleared UX Designer to join a forward-thinking team working with a high-profile defence client. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects that prioritize user-centred design and innovative solutions. You'll collaborate with stakeholders to design intuitive systems, ensuring exceptional user experiences in a secure and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with product owners and engineers to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and user experiences. Execute all stages of the visual design process, from concept to delivery. Conceptualize original ideas that simplify and enhance complex systems. Facilitate client product visions by researching, wireframing, prototyping, and mocking up user experiences. Create detailed user flows, process flows, and site maps to effectively communicate design ideas. Take a user-centred design approach, testing and iterating designs rapidly. Present and defend designs to peers and executive stakeholders. Conduct user research, evaluate feedback, and refine designs accordingly. Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards. Requirements: Active SC clearance is essential. A deep understanding of user-centred design principles and practices. Proven experience in UX/UI design with a strong portfolio demonstrating: oExpertise in wireframing, storyboarding, and prototyping. oProficiency in tools like InVision, Balsamiq, Figma, or Adobe XD. oVisual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction. Knowledge of testing methodologies, usability, and accessibility standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator) and basic coding skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript for prototyping). Experience presenting designs and solutions to stakeholders. Up-to-date with the latest UX/UI trends and techniques. Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development processes. What's in it for You?Competitive salary of up to £70,000 per annum. Flexible hybrid working with only 1-2 on-site visits per month in the South West. Opportunity to work on challenging, meaningful projects in the defence sector. A supportive, collaborative team environment committed to innovation and excellence. How to Apply:If you're an SC Cleared UX Designer ready to make a significant impact through user-centred design, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team driving innovation in the defence industry.