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Principal Service Designer

Kindred Group plc
◆Salary X-Ray?Indicative range based on survey data, not a guarantee for this role.£95kExpand ▾
From the 2026 Salary(+) Report
£95k
median base salary
£84k£100k
LowHigh
Based on 31 respondents
principal roles in United Kingdom (UK)
Your key responsibilities
- Taking ownership, providing guidance, and where needed hands-on delivery of business critical or complex problems
- Identifying and applying service design methodology and frameworks for the team
- Integrating Design Thinking into our experience led objectives
- Exploring global best practice in service design and how it can transform and benefit our approach
- Educating the wider business to understand a service design approach and its importance to the strategic vision at Kindred
- Aligning with other functional teams in UX to align for the best experience driven delivery
- Working with the Head of Service Design to ensure key strategic initiatives are planned and delivered
- Providing holistic customer input to decision making
- Ensuring teams focused on an objective understand the wider landscape associated with the problem
- Outlining our key service blueprints and ecosystems
- Creating and embed customer empathy and insights into the teams
- Designing multi-service journeys in pursuit of providing a seamless experience to users
You’ll need the following skills, knowledge, and experience
- An expert in the practise of service design
- Expert with service design related tools and their correct application
- Experienced in facilitating workshops across business functions
- Has detailed experience scaling design frameworks to drive improvements to customer experience
- Has ability to lead teams in applying the Design Thinking methodology to develop experiences in creative ways
- Can expertly demonstrate, discuss, and justify decisions clearly
- Can easily and quickly digest and understand complex information
- Has ability to identify, refine, and simplify complex process and problems
- Experience delivering a multi-brand, multi-product & multi-channel experience
- Has forward-thinking, creativeness
- Experience working with senior business stakeholders
- Has detailed understanding of business and commercial strategies
How your success will be measured
- Commitment to OKRs (Objectives and Key Results)
- Regular performance reviews on performance elements including OKRs and collaboration
- Experience related CSAT scores
- On time delivery
- 360 feedback from peers and stakeholders