Enterprise leader for Experience Design setting vision for Guardian’s digital ecosystem. Integrating AI methodologies to enhance user-centered design across platforms while leading design teams.
Responsibilities
Define and communicate a bold vision for digital product and experience design across Guardian’s platforms
Lead the development and evolution of the Guardian Design System, ensuring consistency, scalability, and innovation
Integrate AI-driven design methodologies, including Generative and Agentic AI, to accelerate ideation, prototyping, and personalization
Champion Conversational AI to create intuitive, human-centric digital interactions
Drive adoption of AI-powered design tools and workflows, fostering a culture of experimentation and rapid learning
Collaborate with engineering, product, and data science teams to embed intelligent agents and conversational interfaces into Guardian’s products
Identify and implement emerging technologies that enhance user experience, accessibility, and inclusion
Lead, mentor, and grow a diverse, high-performing team of designers, researchers, and UI developers
Foster a collaborative, transparent, and psychologically safe environment that encourages creativity and continuous improvement
Build a pipeline of future design leaders, emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion
Infuse design thinking and AI-driven practices throughout Guardian’s business units
Define and evolve enterprise-wide user experience best practices, standards, and governance
Advocate for the value of design and AI innovation at all levels of the organization
Requirements
12+ years of progressive experience in experience design, UI, and design systems leadership
Demonstrated expertise in AI-driven design, including hands-on experience with Generative AI, Agentic AI, and Conversational AI platforms
Proven track record of delivering innovative, scalable design solutions for complex digital ecosystems
Deep understanding of design system architecture, governance, and enterprise adoption
Strong commitment to digital accessibility, inclusive design, and ethical AI practices
Experience building and nurturing diverse teams, with a focus on talent development and culture
Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the ability to evangelize design and AI innovation across the enterprise
Experience working with geographically distributed teams and stakeholders.
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