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About the Role

As the Senior UX Designer for Clinical Solutions Japan, you will own end-to-end UX across discovery, problem framing, UX research, UI design, usability testing, and implementation support. You will work closely with the Product Manager, Engineering, business stakeholders, and APAC teams to translate user needs and business context into accessible, implementation-ready product experiences. This role will help understand users in Japan, validate product and design direction, and communicate Japan insights to regional and global teams.

Responsibilities

Lead UX activities for Japan initiatives, including discovery, problem framing, research, UI design, usability testing, and implementation support.
Conduct UX research and validation suited to the Japan context, such as exploratory research, user interviews, concept validation, and usability testing.
Synthesize user needs in Japan, business context, and product constraints into clear insights and recommendations.
Use problem-framing and prioritization methods, including Jobs-to-be-done, to clarify user needs, identify high-value problems, and guide product/design decisions.
Partner with the PdM, Engineering, and business stakeholders to shape solutions and align on trade-offs.
Create implementation-ready artifacts, including user flows, prototypes, interaction specifications, design patterns, and UI designs.

Requirements

End-to-end UX experience across discovery, problem framing, research, interaction design, UI design, prototyping, usability testing, and implementation support.
Ability to work independently as the primary UX designer for Japan while collaborating with distributed teams.
Ability to use Jobs-to-be-done and other problem-framing methods to connect user needs, business priorities, and product opportunities.
Understanding of front-end development, product architecture, accessibility requirements, and technical constraints.
Understanding of research ethics and privacy when handling user research data.
Proficiency with Figma.
Fluent Japanese proficiency for user research, stakeholder communication, and UI/content review.
Business English proficiency for APAC and global collaboration.

Skills

Figma
Prototyping tools
AI-assisted design tools (e.g., Figma Make)
Jobs-to-be-done
Design systems
UI patterns

Location

Japan

Work Type

Flexible working hours

Experience Level

Senior

Benefits

Wellbeing initiatives
Shared parental leave
Study assistance
Sabbaticals
Flexibility in working hours

About the Company

A global leader in information and analytics, helping researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes.
Combines quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice.
Contributes to solving global challenges and achieving a sustainable future.
Harnesses innovative technologies to support science and healthcare.
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.

Equal Opportunity

Qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.