Design Lead (UX/UI) at PA Consulting

The role

Lead Designers are senior practitioners who direct complex digital products and services from discovery through to delivery. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, set design strategy, and maintain high standards for UX/UI craft across various sectors.

What you'll do

• Lead complex digital design engagements from discovery through to delivery
• Direct multidisciplinary design teams while remaining hands-on in UX/UI craft
• Establish design capabilities including systems standards and governance
• Build strategic relationships with clients and senior stakeholders
• Coach and develop designers to support the growth of the practice
• Integrate emerging AI tools to improve design delivery and effectiveness

What you'll bring

• Extensive experience solving complex digital ecosystem problems
• Deep expertise in both UX and UI design as a hybrid practitioner
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and set design direction
• Proficiency in user research prototyping and design system creation
• Strong communication skills to present and defend design decisions

Your impact

You will shape the direction of a global design community by delivering robust and commercially strong digital products. By maturing design capabilities and fostering a culture of continuous learning, you will ensure the delivery of high-quality user-centered services that solve complex challenges for diverse clients.