ProductUX Designer

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Design experiences for our Professional and Retail sites in Europe so that they fulfil user and business needs.

The opportunity

At Vanguardwerepassionate about giving European investors the best chance of investor success. We do this by creating intuitive digital experiences that inform compel and delight our this roleyoullbe working in a specific value stream within our customers end to end lifecycle andyoullbe collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team (Product Manager Content Designer Data analysts UX researchers scrum teams). Your job will involve understanding what our customers need/want and in collaboration with other designer solve problems and design sensible experiences.

This role is focused on ourEuropean public websites for professional and retail investors.The purpose of our websites is to increase awareness of our brand and investment principles and to attract engage and educate end investors financialadvisorsand wealth managers.Experiencein the investment space (particularly targeted to professionals)is therefore preferred.

Your Design skills

Yourefamiliar withWCAG 2.2 and the broader practice of accessible and inclusive design.An accessibility certification is ideal.

You are familiar with the content guidelines.

Yourecomfortable working with Design Systems (Storybook & Figma) and readily able to build prototypes & designs from these building blocks

Yourefamiliar (and ideally experienced) with AEMor other CMS.

You understand that consistency is important but also that at times breaking away from it is necessary.

You contribute to research activities by helping with research plans discussion guide build prototypesand insight synthesis. You can also conduct usability tests.

You autonomously drive the production of design work and lead the sign-off process with business stakeholders legal and compliance

You proactively engage with your immediate stakeholder group (MarketingContent Managementother designers) but also other relevant SMEs (legal compliance business strategysales etc)

You engage with the Content and Design practice through show and tell and contribute to the betterment of the Designcraft as a whole.

You work off hypothesis and problem statements

Yourehighly proficient in Figma this is our workspace and whereyoullneed to execute all design work.

Your Designer skills

As our team is leanyoureable to work on multiple projects at the same time and are comfortable with content-switching

You are a UI perfectionist and ensure the design matches the end experience

Yourean adaptable designer andyoureable to flex your ways of working depending on the nature of projects and the team you work with (mixture of proactive and reactive work)

Youreable to work autonomously you know what to do without being given specific tasks

Youreproactive you take ownership of theworkandyoureconstantly looking to help and add value

Yourecurious you relentlessly ask questionsyoureobsessed with understanding how our products/operational processes work andyourekeen to keep learning (whether thats insight or ways of working)

You build trust and work in symbiosis with other designers in the team through constant and proactive communication

Youreopen-minded and selfless you recognise that design is a team sport andyouwelcome scrutiny and design debates

Youreable to run the Design conversation from conceptualisation to leading meetings and workshop connecting with the relevant SMEs sourcing customer insight etc

Youreable to think strategically about your work and its impact beyond your immediate value stream

Yourethorough and considered in your decision making youseekto understand the root cause ofproblemsand youdontrush to solutions

Yourecomfortable sharing and presenting your ideas and solutions

Experience

Proven experience designing for CMS-based websites.

Experience in asset management highly preferred.

You will be working on websites in different European languages (German Spanish Italian French with more to come). As such fluency in one of those languages (particularly German)is highly preferred.

Special Factors

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
This is a hybrid position and would require you to work in the London office Tuesday-Thursday.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning collaboration and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

Design experiences for our Professional and Retail sites in Europe so that they fulfil user and business needs.The opportunityAt Vanguardwerepassionate about giving European investors the best chance of investor success. We do this by creating intuitive digital experiences that inform compel and del...