The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic.
We have an exciting opportunity to join the University as a Designer working to develop and implement an institutional wide user focussed approach to digital services.
We are open to discussing this position in terms of flexible working between office and home.
IT Services is a key department that ensures that the University has robust, reliable and high-performing IT facilities it requires to support the distinctive needs of those engaged in teaching, learning, research and administration. We value and recognise our own and the contribution of others, creating a great culture to work in and a place where we all feel we belong.
What We OfferAs an employer, we genuinely care about our employees' wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including
The User Experience Team is brand new so you will be joining at an exciting time. You will have the opportunity to help shape the direction of the team and use your knowledge to enable us to become a centre of excellence.
As the experience designer, you will be expected to work with stakeholders across the University. The role will report into and work closely with the newly appointed Head of User Experience.
You will create and maintain the University's design system. You will ensure that it is relevant to the widest number of digital services, evolve it over time and encourage its usage across the organisation.
By providing guidance on design best practice and offering relevant training when necessary, you will help drive the success of this newly formed team.
About You
We are seeking a talented individual with:
Application Process
You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 10 May 2024
Interviews will take place week commencing 20 May 2024
Contact Person : Chris Marshall Vacancy ID : 172283 Contact Phone : Closing Date & Time : 10-May-2024 12:00 Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 8 Contact Email : [email protected] Salary (£) : 45585 - 54395