Jobs in London - Senior Product Designer - 12 Month FTC (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds & London) • UK

Company: Genomics England

UK

Job DescriptionAs a Senior Product Designer at Genomics England, you will bring cutting-edge new genomics products to life. You will take the lead on our Newborns Case Management products from end-to-end and help to establish first class design standards. This is a core role in our organisation and will consist of designing innovative, intuitive products and collaborating with product managers and engineers to define and realise the product vision and roadmap. You will need a deep understanding of user needs and business objectives to ideate, build and iterate products that are highly relevant, as well as improving and documenting our styles and component library. The day-to-day: Get to know the Newborns and Cohorts services: What it is, how it works, and how it could transform healthcare. You’ll also get to know our users and their needs. We have lots of qualitative research to get you started. Design our Case Management experience: You’ll work as part of a cross-functional squad including engineering, research, product management and clinical staff to iterate designs, ensuring usability, feasibility and viability to deliver quality outcomes. Input into the product vision You will work closely with the Product Manager to translate qualitative and quantitative insights into a product roadmap to deliver user value. Champion accessibility: You’ll design accessible, experiences with a content designer to ensure everyone can access and use the product. Apply frameworks: You'll have knowledge and experience of applying NHS design systems and frameworks and utilise these in your design. Design to legal and regulatory requirements: Our user experience is evaluated by an external Research Ethics Committee (REC). You’ll work with a range of healthcare professionals to make sure our designs are compliant. Contribute to the wider design community: collaborate with other designers to build a shared component library and collectively improve design quality. Facilitate decision making and co-creation: bring together diverse perspectives, including the product squad, internal and external stakeholders and users, through appropriate methods to solve problems together. Skills and experience for success: Substantial experience as a Senior Product Designer with examples of live delivery. Experience working as part of a cross functional product squad. Demonstrable knowledge of product design processes and methodologies. Able to work end-to-end, from discovery to launch, and beyond. Understanding of how to evaluate and interpret user research findings to wireframe and prototype solutions. Knowledge of the WCAG 2.2 accessibility guidelines and general practice. Proactive collaborator who embraces working with a diverse range of people such as designers, engineers, product managers, and researchers. Strong organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines. Desire to continually improve work through giving and receiving feedback. Advanced proficiency with design and prototyping tools including Figma and Miro. Experience using NHS design systems and applying regulatory best practice desirable.