Digital Experience Designer

Roche seeks a Senior Digital Experience Designer in Basel to lead digital communication strategies, blending UX design with content strategy for global channels.

Positioned within Group Communications, this role translates core communication objectives into effective digital solutions. The designer works alongside content creators, channel owners, and digital teams to shape, manage, and enhance various digital touchpoints. By merging experience design, content strategy, and design thinking, the position aims to deliver intuitive and engaging digital interactions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain system resilience, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance while proactively addressing UX risks across global digital platforms.
• Design and refine digital communication interfaces for web, mobile, and other emerging channels.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, visual concepts, interactive components, and high-fidelity layouts.
• Lead design reviews and stakeholder workshops to align cross-functional teams and resolve trade-offs in a multinational environment.
• Track industry trends, design innovations, and new technologies to ensure digital channels remain competitive.
• Leverage audience feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Help evolve digital communication standards, templates, and best practices.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of professional background in experience design, UX, visual communication, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated history of creating digital experiences, including websites, intranets, or communication-focused platforms.
• Ability to synthesize content strategy, maintain global information architecture, apply digital communication principles, and utilize Design Thinking methodologies.
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills, with experience scaling design systems and operations in large, complex organizations.
• Working knowledge of content management systems (CMS) and digital publishing tools.
• Deep understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design principles.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Digital Design, Visual Communication, Media Design, Graphic Design, or a related discipline.
• Experience in corporate communications, employee engagement, public affairs, or internal communications platforms.
• Certification in Design Thinking methodologies.

About the company

Roche is a global healthcare leader dedicated to advancing science to prevent, stop, and cure diseases while ensuring healthcare access for current and future generations. With a workforce of over 100,000 employees worldwide, the company fosters a culture that values personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections. Employees are encouraged to explore new possibilities, maintain high ambitions, and contribute to a mission that empowers creativity and scientific progress.

• The company mission focuses on preventing, stopping, and curing diseases while ensuring equitable healthcare access.
• A global workforce of more than 100,000 people is dedicated to advancing science.
• The culture promotes personal expression, open dialogue, and mutual respect among employees.
• Staff are empowered to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep ambitions high.