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Senior UX Designer, Creative

Job Description - Senior UX Designer, Creative






Company Description






Digitas is the Networked Experience Agency, built on the vision that we create magnetic experiences that earn the right for brands to exist in human networks. Today, and tomorrow.

We deliver Networked Experiences by leveraging comprehensive data, technology, creative, media, and strategy capabilities. Digitas delivers ambitious outcomes via unique solutions that include Creative Experiences, Integrated Media, Addressable Relationships, Social Marketing and Total Commerce.

 

Digitas serves the world's leading brands through a global network comprised of more than 5,500 employees across over 65 offices in 43 countries. The Digitas culture is made up of fearless, inventive and generous Unicorns of all kind.

 









Overview






We’re looking for a collaborative, curious, systemsthinking UX Designer to join our creative commerce design capability. You’ll play a key role in shaping digital products, services, and experiences for some of the world’s leading brands. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including strategists, technologists, creative directors, data teams, and UI designers to uncover insights, design solutions, and bring usercentric experiences to life.

 

If you thrive at the intersection of creativity, logic, craft, and collaboration, you’ll fit right in. Sounds like you? Read on.









Responsibilities






You’ll spearhead the UX strategy and development for integrated projects and ensure ever-improving service across multiple clients.

 

Day to day, your role will include:

 

  • Designing intuitive, meaningful, and inclusive digital experiences across websites, apps, products, and commerce ecosystems
  • Conducting usercentred research activities (e.g., user interviews, usability testing, heuristic evaluations, persona development)
  • Translating research insights, data, and business requirements into user journeys, flows, sitemaps, and wireframes
  • Developing interactive prototypes for concept validation and iterative design
  • Working closely with UI/Visual Designers to bring experiences to life with clarity, craft, and consistency
  • Collaborating with crosscapability teams (Strategy, Creative, Data, Tech, Media, and Project Management) to solve complex problems
  • Presenting UX thinking, rationale, and recommendations to internal teams and clients
  • Ensuring that all UX work aligns with accessibility standards, brand guidelines, and experience principles
  • Supporting experience strategy and concepting work during early project phases
  • Applying modern design thinking and innovation practices to shape new solutions
  • Participating in workshops (remote and inperson) to cocreate with clients and multidisciplinary partners
  • Advocating for the user and embedding UX best practices throughout the project lifecycle Unicorn Lab participation and UX project leadership








Qualifications






Qualifications

 

We’re looking for a talented UX Designer with impressive work experience, which typically includes:

 

  • 3–6+ years in UX or product design in an agency, consultancy, or digital product environment
  • A portfolio demonstrating strong UX thinking, problemsolving, process, and craft
  • Strong skills in wireframing, prototyping, journey mapping, and UX documentation
  • Experience conducting or supporting user research and turning insights into design decisions
  • A solid understanding of interaction design principles, behaviour models, and accessibility
  • Strong ability to articulate design rationale clearly and confidently to peers and clients
  • Proficiency in modern design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, FigJam, Miro, Axure, Adobe XD)
  • Experience working in crossfunctional teams and contributing to multidiscipline collaboration
  • A balance of analytical and creative thinking, comfort with both data and ambiguity
  • Excellent timemanagement, organisation, and the ability to adapt quickly in a fastpaced environment
  • Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALL·E, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation.








Additional Information






 What you can bring to the table:

 

  • A passion for crafting exceptional user experiences
  • Curiosity, empathy, and a love for solving real human problems
  • A collaborative spirit and the ability to bring teams together
  • A growth mindset - open to feedback, iteration, and continuous improvement
  • Comfort toggling between highlevel conceptual thinking and detailoriented execution

Got the sparkle? Apply if you believe your unique skills are a fit.





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