Senior UX Designer - Research-Led (IGT1)
About the role
The Senior UX Designer - Research-Led at IGT1 will be embedded with Ultimo, a leading provider of Enterprise Asset Management software. The role focuses on leading user research activities, including interviews, usability testing, and field studies, to uncover insights that directly influence product direction. The designer will leverage AI tools to enhance research processes while ensuring human judgment and privacy remain central. Responsibilities include designing research plans, analyzing findings, validating concepts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advocate for user-centered design. The position requires strong research expertise, practical experience with AI in research, and excellent communication skills. IGT1 offers a flexible, hybrid work environment and values in-person collaboration for innovation and community building.
Must have
- 3+ years of experience in UX Research, or UX Design with a strong research focus.
- A bachelor’s in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Design Research, or a related field. Equivalent practical experience will also be considered.
- Strong expertise across a variety of research methods and the ability to choose the right approach for the problem at hand.
- Proven ability to transform complex and sometimes ambiguous user feedback into compelling insights and clear recommendations.
- Practical experience using AI tools to support research workflows, combined with a healthy skepticism and understanding of their limitations.
- Solid understanding of research ethics, informed consent, accessibility, and data privacy regulations such as GDPR.
- Strong prototyping and design skills, with experience using tools such as Figma to explore, test, and validate ideas.
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills, enabling you to influence stakeholders across disciplines.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
Technologies
- Accessibility
- Agile
- Figma
- IFS
- Interaction Design
- Prototyping
- Spark
- UI Ux Design
- Usability Testing
- User Research
Highlights
The company supports flexible and hybrid work options to accommodate different lifestyles and personal needs, while also emphasizing the importance of in-person collaboration. The role involves working closely with an international client and being part of a global team.
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