Planning and Business Intelligence Location: Lincoln
Salary: From £33,002 per annum
Please note, this post is permanent and full-time at 37 hours per week.
Closing Date: Sunday 01 March 2026
Interview Date: See advert
Reference: SID016
Help shape how strategy becomes reality
The University of Lincoln is investing in its ability to deliver strategic priorities in a coordinated, evidence-led and sustainable way to enable delivery of the institution’s Strategic Plan 2022–30. The Strategic Insights and Delivery department strengthens how insight, delivery and enablement come together to ensure institutional priorities are informed by deep user understanding and delivered through connected, compelling experiences.
As part of this investment in our capability and ambition, we are recruiting to a number of roles across the department, building a high performing multidisciplinary team to drive strategic impact and responsible innovation across the University.
The department is looking for a UX/UI Designer to contribute to user research, interaction design and visual design activities that shape a broad portfolio of strategic initiatives.
What you’ll be doing
* Conducting user research to build empathy and understanding of user behaviours and service challenges
* Applying user-centred design methods to improve navigation, journeys and content structures
* Analysing findings and contributing to actionable recommendations that improve clarity and usability
* Supporting information architecture improvements and navigation redesign
* Creating visually coherent, accessible and brand-aligned design assets
* Working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams to deliver improved user experiences
What we’re looking for
* Experience supporting user research and enhancing user journeys
* Strong understanding of UX principles and interaction design practices
* Ability to interpret data and insight to inform design decisions
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* A proactive, collaborative approach and passion for user-centred improvement
Interviews will be held between Monday 9 and Friday 13 March.
If you would like further information or an informal discussion about this exciting opportunity please contact Leigh Nicholson at LNicholson@lincoln.ac.uk.