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We believe in better. And we make it happen.
What You’ll Do
* Actively mentor junior, mid-level and senior designers, fostering growth, empathy, and shared responsibility to support team health.
* Provide thoughtful, actionable feedback and direction across UX and UI disciplines throughout the full design lifecycle, cultivating a collaborative and inclusive design culture.
* Champion best practices and elevate design thinking through leadership, example, and active contribution.
* Lead core and experimental projects, consistently raising the bar through hands‑on execution and strategic initiative.
* Own and drive medium‑term design strategy, managing multiple projects simultaneously, shifting between direct design work and oversight roles.
* Prioritize effectively to maintain momentum and deliver outcomes across complex, multi‑platform efforts.
* Maintain a strong professional presence and clearly articulate design rationale to diverse stakeholders with credibility and professionalism.
* Collaborate closely with cross‑functional partners in product, engineering, and business to drive outcomes.
What You’ll Bring
* Experience leading multi‑platform design projects (TV, mobile, web) with a hands‑on approach, working in collaboration with product and engineering teams.
* Proven ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously, shifting fluidly between hands‑on design and strategic oversight of other designers. Ability to resolve ambiguity and maintain momentum to deliver outcomes.
* A portfolio that demonstrates advanced UX/UI design skills (greater emphasis on UX), excelling in problem solving and mastering new domains; proficiency in design tools (Figma, Adobe suite).
* Proficiency in documenting user journeys, flows, wireframes, and high fidelity designs.
* Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to tailor delivery appropriately to audience.
* Experience designing complex, data‑driven user flows and scenarios; commerce experience a plus.
Team Overview
Within Commerce Design, this role supports the Head of Design responsible for Checkout, Activation, and Manage experiences, working closely with the Heads and Leads responsible for Hooks & Storefronts, and Commerce Foundations to create end‑to‑end experiences. It does not have people management responsibilities. Hiring manager sits in Philadelphia.
Rewards
* Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
* The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
* A generous pension package
* Private healthcare
* Discounted mobile and broadband
* A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Inclusion & How You’ll Work
We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate.
Your office space
Our Osterley Campus is a 10‑minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon.
We’d love to hear from you
Inventive, forward‑thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn’t stop at what we do, it’s how we do it, too. We embrace each other’s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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