Senior Designer (GenAi)

Role Title: UI UX Lead (GenAI)
Location: Glasgow
Duration: 30/06/2026
Pay Rate:£450

MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

Role Description:

Lead the design and delivery of intuitive, intelligent, and scalable user experiences for data products powered by GenAI, with a strong emphasis on natural language search and data discoverability. You will shape the UX/UI strategy for enterprise-grade tools that enable users to interact with complex data assets through conversational and visual interfaces. The role also demands hands-on development expertise in modern Front End frameworks and API integration to ensure seamless and performant user experiences.

Key Responsibilities

UX/UI Strategy & Leadership
* Define and drive the UX/UI vision for GenAI-enabled data products.
* Lead design efforts across multiple product streams, ensuring consistency and usability.
* Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to align design with business and technical goals.

Design & Development Execution
* Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for NLP search interfaces and GenAI-powered workflows.
* Develop and implement responsive, accessible, and performant Front End components using React and/or Angular.
* Integrate with RESTful APIs and Back End services to enable dynamic data interactions and GenAI capabilities.
* Conduct usability testing and iterate designs based on user feedback and analytics.

GenAI & NLP Integration
* Design interfaces that support natural language interactions, summarisation, and intelligent recommendations.
* Collaborate with AI/ML teams to visualise GenAI outputs and integrate them into user workflows.
* Translate complex data catalog structures into intuitive user journeys.

User Research & Insights
* Conduct user interviews, surveys, and behavioural analysis to inform design decisions.
* Identify pain points in data discovery and usage, and propose UX solutions to address them.

Governance & Standards
* Establish design guidelines and reusable components for data products.
* Ensure compliance with data privacy, ethical design, and security standards.

Required Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as a UX/UI Lead or Senior Designer in enterprise environments, with strong understanding of architectural principles and design patterns.
* Strong portfolio showcasing design work for data-intensive or AI-powered applications.
* Deep understanding of GenAI concepts, especially NLP search and conversational interfaces.
* Hands-on development experience with React and/or Angular, including component architecture, state management, and performance optimisation.
* Strong knowledge of API integration, including RESTful services, authentication flows, and error handling.
* Proficiency in design tools (eg, Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD) and prototyping platforms.
* Familiarity with HTML/CSS and Front End development principles.
* Experience working in Agile teams and regulated industries (eg, financial services).

Desirable Qualifications
* Degree in UX/UI Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.
* Experience with data catalogues, metadata management, or data governance platforms.
* Knowledge of ethical design practices and accessibility standards.
* Exposure to GenAI frameworks and tools such as RAISE, vectorisation, and chunking strategies.

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