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Description Omnichannel User Experience (UX) Design & Channel SpecialistAbout Astellas: At Astellas we can offer an inspiring place to work and a chance to make your mark in doing good for others. Our expertise, science and technology make us a pharma company. Our open and progressive culture is what makes us Astellas. It’s a culture of doing good for others and contributing to a sustainable society. Delivering meaningful differences for patients is our driving force. We all have a significant opportunity to make that difference, working locally in the areas we know best, whilst drawing inspiration from the different insights and expertise we have access to globally and from our innovative, external partners. Our global vision for Patient Centricity is to support the development of innovative health solutions through a deep understanding of the patient experience. At Astellas, Patient Centricity isn’t a buzzword - it’s a guiding principle for action. We believe all staff have a role to play in creating a patient-centric culture and integrating an awareness of the patient into our everyday working practices, regardless of our role, team or division. Our ethos is underpinned by the Astellas Way, comprising five core values: patient focus; ownership; results; openness and integrity. We are proud to offer an inclusive and respectful working environment that fosters collaboration and ownership. Our aspiration is to bring the best brains together, to provide them with world-leading tools and resources and a unique structure that fosters real agility and entrepreneurial spirit. The Opportunity: As an integral part of the Omnichannel Activation team within Omnichannel Strategy & Operations, the Omnichannel UX (User experience) Design and Channel Specialist will lead efforts to enhance user experiences across digital channels while managing day-to-day Adobe and web operations. This role focuses on establishing and maintaining design standards, driving customer-centric design initiatives, and ensuring the seamless integration of a global design system across various channels through technology and standard operational processes. You will be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients. Hybrid Working: At Astellas, we recognise that our employees enjoy having a balance between their professional and home lives. We are proud of our hybrid approach which empowers you to have flexibility on whether to work from home or in the office. Key Activities for this role:Develop and implement design guidelines, principles, and best practices to ensure consistency and cohesion across core marketing channels.
Work with (OSO) Omnichannel Activation team within Omnichannel Strategy leads and cross-functional teams to develop and maintain a global design system aligned with governed brand and channel guidelines.
Collaborate with web development teams to deploy assets while ensuring adherence to quality and standard design requirements.
Engage with stakeholders across marketing, GCA (Good Commercial Assessment), and DigitalX teams to gather requirements and seek feedback on design system initiatives.
Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging technologies, and design trends to enhance the design system and operational workflows. Essential Knowledge & Experience:Experience in UX design, with a focus on digital content strategy, governance, and web operations management.
Strong understanding of UX/(UI) User Interface design principles and experience in designing for web and mobile platforms.
Proficiency in Adobe Experience Manager and supporting tools (e.g. Adobe tools, InDesign, FIGMA) and other relevant design software. Educations/Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field or equivalent. Additional Information:This is a permanent, full-time position.
Location: Addlestone, UK.
This position follows our hybrid working model. The role requires a blend of home and a minimum of 1 day per quarter in our local office. Flexibility may be required in line with business needs. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance of the office. What We Offer:A challenging and diversified job in an international setting.
Opportunity and support for continuous development.
Inspiring work climate. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
