Unum

UX Design Consultant


PayCompetitive
LocationBasingstoke/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 828783
      Job Posting End Date: May 11

      Who are we?

      We are Unum – one of the UK’s leading employee benefits providers.

      We’ve been around for 50 years, currently protecting over 1.7 million people, providing security and peace of mind to individuals and their families.

      With a Fortune 500, US parent company, we’re part of highly successful global organisation, sharing ideas and innovations across teams to create a collaborative work environment. We’re transforming our business, and we’re keen to increase our digital capabilities to evolve the way we work and optimise opportunities for growth.

      The role

      What will you be doing?

      12 UX Design Consultant

      Hybrid – 2 days a week in Dorking office
      Or Dorking/Basingstoke hybrid
      Salary - £40,000 - £50,000 per annum

      What will you bring?

      We are a leader in employee benefits, protecting over 2 million people, creating security and peace of mind to individuals & their families.

      Unum UK are recruiting a UX Design Consultant to spearhead the evolution of user experiences.

      This role will play a pivotal part in supporting the development and execution of a cutting-edge UX strategy aligned seamlessly with Unum UK's business goals and user needs. Your expertise will establish and enforce top-notch UX design standards and conduct regular audits to ensure consistently user-friendly experiences.

      Be the driving force behind implementing accessibility standards for digital platforms, overseeing user behaviour research, and seamlessly collaborating with teams to craft awe-inspiring wireframes and prototypes. Optimize conversion paths and ensure captivating content that aligns perfectly with marketing messages on digital platforms.

      But that's not all! Your exceptional user interface and experience design skills, coupled with a profound understanding of user-centered designs and principles, make you the ideal candidate. Your keen eye for subtle details sets you apart in this brand new role within a pioneering team. As a self-starter and detail-oriented professional, you'll bring passion for all things UX and an unwavering commitment to design and innovation.


      The successful UX Design Consultant candidate can expect:
      • Generous Bonus
      • Private Medical Insurance
      • DC pension scheme
      • Life Insurance and Income Protection
      • Access to a remote GP, nutrition coaching, personal training, unlimited mental health support and medical second opinions through Unum’s award-winning health and wellbeing app, Help@hand.
      • 35 days holiday (Including Bank Holidays) with the option to buy and sell holiday up to 5 days
      • Salary sacrifice electric car scheme with free on-site electric chargers.

      We are an inclusive, diverse employer, where you can grow your future career with us without barriers. We’ll support and challenge you to be your best with a wealth of learning and development opportunities.

      If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact directly.

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      Why join us?

      Our culture!

      We aim to be the most inclusive, diverse and socially responsible company in the employee benefits market. With an agile and flexible way of working, we want to be a place where people aspire to work and where everyone can be themselves.

      What will you get in return?

      We are passionate about our employee health and wellbeing and providing work-life balance that suits you.

      Our benefits include a discretionary bonus, 24/7 health support services (including a remote GP), income protection, health cash plan, 27 days annual leave, opportunity to participate in charitable events and more.

      However you see your future career, we’ll support and challenge you to be your best with a wealth of learning and development opportunities.

      If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to careersuk@unum.co.uk.

      Company:

      Unum UK
  • About the company

      Unum is a company of people serving people. A Fortune 500 company, we help millions of people gain affordable access to disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental and vision benefits through the workplace — benefits that help them protect their families, their finances and their futures. Unum is the top disability insurer in both the United States and United Kingdom and also offers other insurance products including accident, critical illness and life insurance. At Unum, we help the working world thrive throughout life’s moments.