Division: Global Brand & Central Marketing
The Senior UX Designer plays a strategic and hands‑on role in shaping intuitive, accessible, and effective digital experiences across Janus Henderson’s global ecosystem. The role leads UX strategy, drives the design system, and elevates design quality through research‑informed decisions and cross‑functional influence.
Responsibilities
- Lead UX strategy and define design approaches for complex digital initiatives.
- Design user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high‑fidelity solutions that elevate digital experiences.
- Champion accessibility and inclusive design, ensuring adherence to WCAG standards and best practices.
- Drive contributions to the JHI Design System including patterns, components, and usage guidance.
- Collaborate closely with marketing, product, engineering, content, and brand partners.
- Translate business goals, analytics insights, and user needs into clear UX recommendations.
- Guide stakeholders toward user‑centered decisions through storytelling and structured rationale.
- Participate in and support all phases of the UX lifecycle.
- Maintain strong quality standards—mobile‑first design, consistency, detail, and craft.
- Stay current with UX methodologies, tools, trends, and emerging best practices.
- Lead cross‑functional workshops, discovery efforts, and design reviews.
- Mentor junior and mid‑level designers, sharing knowledge and elevating team capability.
- Influence the broader organization through UX advocacy and thought leadership.
- Manage expectations, timelines, and communication with stakeholders across regions and teams.
Success Measures
- Delivery of experiences that improve engagement, usability, and business outcomes.
- Increased adoption, quality, and consistency within the JHI Design System.
- Positive stakeholder alignment and cross‑functional collaboration outcomes.
- Demonstrated leadership through ownership, initiative, and strategic impact.
- Carry out other duties as assigned.
Required Skills
- Expertise in Figma and modern prototyping and research tools.
- Deep knowledge of UX strategy, interaction design, responsive design, and accessibility.
- Strong communicator able to simplify complexity and influence at all levels.
- Experience working with or contributing to a design system.
- Familiarity with HTML/CSS is a plus.
Benefits
- Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations.
- Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPass.
- Paid volunteer time.
- Support for professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement, and more.
- Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services.
- Complimentary subscription to Headspace.
- All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities.
- Lunch allowance for use within our subsidised onsite canteen.
Annual Bonus Opportunity
Position may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.
Inclusive Environment
At Janus Henderson Investors we’re committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please let us know at recruiter@janushenderson.com.
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The Senior UX Designer plays a strategic and hands‑on role in shaping intuitive, accessible, and effective digital experiences across Janus Henderson’s global ecosystem. The role leads UX strategy, drives the design system, and elevates design quality through research‑informed decisions and cross‑functional influence.
Responsibilities
- Lead UX strategy and define design approaches for complex digital initiatives.
- Design user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high‑fidelity solutions that elevate digital experiences.
- Champion accessibility and inclusive design, ensuring adherence to WCAG standards and best practices.
- Drive contributions to the JHI Design System including patterns, components, and usage guidance.
- Collaborate closely with marketing, product, engineering, content, and brand partners.
- Translate business goals, analytics insights, and user needs into clear UX recommendations.
- Guide stakeholders toward user‑centered decisions through storytelling and structured rationale.
- Participate in and support all phases of the UX lifecycle.
- Maintain strong quality standards—mobile‑first design, consistency, detail, and craft.
- Stay current with UX methodologies, tools, trends, and emerging best practices.
- Lead cross‑functional workshops, discovery efforts, and design reviews.
- Mentor junior and mid‑level designers, sharing knowledge and elevating team capability.
- Influence the broader organization through UX advocacy and thought leadership.
- Manage expectations, timelines, and communication with stakeholders across regions and teams.
Success Measures
- Delivery of experiences that improve engagement, usability, and business outcomes.
- Increased adoption, quality, and consistency within the JHI Design System.
- Positive stakeholder alignment and cross‑functional collaboration outcomes.
- Demonstrated leadership through ownership, initiative, and strategic impact.
- Carry out other duties as assigned.
Required Skills
- Expertise in Figma and modern prototyping and research tools.
- Deep knowledge of UX strategy, interaction design, responsive design, and accessibility.
- Strong communicator able to simplify complexity and influence at all levels.
- Experience working with or contributing to a design system.
- Familiarity with HTML/CSS is a plus.
Benefits
- Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations.
- Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPass.
- Paid volunteer time.
- Support for professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement, and more.
- Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services.
- Complimentary subscription to Headspace.
- All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities.
- Lunch allowance for use within our subsidised onsite canteen.
Annual Bonus Opportunity
Position may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.
Inclusive Environment
At Janus Henderson Investors we’re committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please let us know at recruiter@janushenderson.com.
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