About the Company
Elsevier is a global information and analytics company that helps researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes. By combining information, data analysis, and technology, Elsevier helps clients make better decisions, deliver better care, and develop new breakthroughs. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where every individual can thrive and make an impact.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior UI/UX Designer to join our product development team in Oxford. This pivotal role involves leading the design of intuitive, engaging, and accessible user interfaces and experiences for our cutting-edge digital products across research and health domains. You will be responsible for the full design lifecycle, from user research and conceptualization to prototyping, testing, and implementation support. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented designer looking to make a significant impact on global scientific and medical communities. We are open to sponsoring exceptional international talent for this critical position.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end design process for complex digital products, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity mockups.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements and user needs into compelling design solutions.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyze feedback to iterate and improve designs.
- Develop and maintain design systems, guidelines, and best practices to ensure consistency and scalability across products.
- Mentor junior designers and contribute to a strong design culture within the team.
- Present design concepts and justify decisions to various stakeholders, effectively communicating the value and rationale behind design choices.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, tools, and technologies to continuously enhance our design capabilities.
Required Skills
- Extensive experience (5+ years) in UI/UX design for complex web and/or mobile applications.
- Proficiency with leading design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD).
- Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design.
- Demonstrable experience with user research methodologies (interviews, surveys, usability testing).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
- Deep understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or a related field.
- Experience in the scientific, academic publishing, or healthcare technology sectors.
- Knowledge of front-end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to better understand technical constraints.
- Experience with internationalization and localization considerations in design.
- Certification in UX design or related fields.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous pension scheme.
- Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- On-site gym, cafeteria, and wellness programs.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- 25 days annual leave plus public holidays.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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