Head of UX & Design

We''re looking for a Head of UX & Design to lead the design team of a top digital agency. You''ll be joining a studio with a long history of creating, delivering and supporting exceptional digital experiences. Playing a key role in the leadership team, you''ll help steer a super engaged and ambitious studio thats continually reaching new heights, whether thats awards, client wins or exciting new projects. What youll be doing Lead, mentor and inspire a talented multi-disciplinary design team. Direct and oversee the delivery of high-quality, innovative design work, supporting as a practitioner when needed. Create a positive studio environment, encourage collaboration, growth and great design thinking. Take ownership of pitch processes, proposals and client workshops, use storytelling to communicate design, help win new business and grow existing accounts. Represent the studio at industry events and online, maintaining a strong thought leadership profile. Partner with senior leadership to help shape strategy, identify opportunities and evolve the agency offering in a fast-changing world. What experience youll need to apply Extensive experience in creative, strategic, and client-facing roles within agency or digital product teams. Hands-on digital creative leadership, supported by an impressive portfolio, strong visual design expertise, and confident workshop facilitation. Strong client relationship skills, able to independently manage and grow accounts with plenty of experience in effective stakeholder engagement. A passion for design and technology; interested in the industry, building a public profile and representing the agency at events and online. Proven business development ability, with a strong track record in pitching, crafting proposals, and securing new business. Bring pace and adaptability, able to prioritise effectively, respond to changing needs, develop ideas and concepts. Commercially minded, experienced in strategic business planning, consulting, and managing high-value project budgets. What youll get in return for your experience Hybrid/flexible working. 24 days holiday (including Christmas closure) plus additional leave with service. Private health Insurance. Mental health first aid training. Electric vehicle scheme & free EV charging. Fully subsidised personal training and weekly yoga sessions. Monthly get togethers and inclusive socials throughout the year. Paid charity day allowance. Professional development budget. A values-led environment with a commitment to ethical, sustainable practice and leaving a positive impact on people and planet. Whats next? Apply with an up-to-date CV along with some examples of digital projects youve led and delivered.55b20050-bc17-4e5d-bfce-3c406318dffc

Created: 2025-08-13