Senior UX Designer (Associate Manager)

Senior UX Designer (Associate Manager)  Location: Dublin (hybrid) About The Dock   The Dock is Accenture’s flagship R&D and Global Innovation Center, based in Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock. As an incubation hub for the next generation of AI and GenAI agentic solutions, The Dock brings together a global community of business strategists, designers, engineers, data scientists, and entrepreneurs. Our mission is to solve some of the world’s hardest problems and create transformational products and services that help industries thrive in the face of unprecedented change. From shaping the future of work with intelligent systems to building breakthrough digital platforms, our team operates across the entire innovation spectrum, from exploration to real-world deployment. At The Dock, we experiment boldly, collaborate openly, and build the future in real time.

As a Senior UX Designer , you will work closely with product teams, researchers, engineers, data scientists and stakeholders to design intuitive, human-centred digital products and services. You'll contribute across the product development lifecycle, transforming insights into meaningful experiences that solve real user and business problems. You'll apply user-centred design principles from discovery and concept development through to interaction design, prototyping and implementation. Working within multidisciplinary teams, you'll help shape innovative digital experiences while exploring the potential of emerging technologies, including AI-enabled products and services. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Design end-to-end user experiences, from understanding user and business needs through to creating wireframes, user flows, prototypes and high-fidelity interfaces. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, researchers, data scientists and stakeholders to define, validate and deliver impactful product solutions. Conduct and support user research, synthesise insights and translate findings into concepts, prototypes and design recommendations. Facilitate workshops, ideation sessions and design reviews, clearly communicating design rationale and incorporating feedback. Partner with development teams to ensure quality implementation and consistency across delivered experiences. Explore innovative applications of emerging technologies, including Generative AI, while championing accessibility, usability and inclusive design principles. Contribute to the wider design practice through knowledge sharing, collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives. Only applications that include a portfolio will be considered. Desired Experience & Skills Demonstrated experience in UX Design, Product Design, Interaction Design or Digital Product Design ( typically 5-7+ years ). Proven experience designing and delivering digital products and services from discovery through to implementation. Strong portfolio showcasing user-centred design thinking, interaction design, visual design and problem-solving capabilities. Proficiency in Figma and experience using prototyping, collaboration and design tooling effectively. Experience conducting or supporting user research and translating findings into actionable design outcomes. Strong understanding of human-centred design, interaction design, information architecture, usability and accessibility principles. Experience working in agile, multidisciplinary teams and collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Excellent communication, storytelling and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality design outcomes. Client-focused mindset with a commitment to creating measurable user and business value.

Experience designing products and services across multiple platforms and channels. Familiarity with service design methodologies and adjacent disciplines such as content design and visual design. Experience working with AI-powered