UX Design Advanced

Develop innovative digital banking solutions and enhance customer experiences at Lloyds Bank as part of our UX Design Advanced program.

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 5-6 hours and self-paced.
Stand out in your application to Lloyds Banking Group. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Why complete this Job Simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Lloyds Banking Group. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced

5-6 hours

No grades

No assessments

Intermediate

Welcome to the UX Design Advanced Program! We are thrilled to have you here.

Lloyds Banking Group is one of the UK's leading financial institutions, committed to providing exceptional banking services and innovative digital solutions to its customers. With a rich history and a focus on customer-centricity, Lloyds Banking Group continually strives to enhance its offerings through cutting-edge technology and a deep understanding of customer needs.

During this program, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of a junior UX designer and complete tasks that replicate the work that our Digital Banking UX team does every day. You’ll learn key skills in:

Customer research and data analysis
Designing customer value propositions
Creating compelling presentations
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement

We hope this program provides a great resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at Lloyds Banking Group.

How it works

Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Lloyds Banking Group. No live sessions, all self-paced.
Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.

Skills you will learn and practice:

Attention to Detail

Critical Thinking

Data Analysis

Data Integration

Data Visualization

Design Defense

Presentation Design

Presentation Skills

Presentation Technology

Problem Solving

Public Speaking

Report Writing

Research Synthesis

Strategic Communication

Team Collaboration

User Research

Verbal Communication

Video Production

Introduction from Lloyds Banking Group

Hear Tony Sobers, Design Lead at Lloyds Banking Group, introduce the simulation.

Tasks

Intro & Scenario

Background context and your project team

Your role

You are a junior UX Designer at Lloyds Banking Group, a leading financial institution in the UK.
You are part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to enhancing digital banking experiences.
Your team has been tasked with understanding customer spending habits to develop innovative solutions that improve user engagement and satisfaction.
As an aspiring UX designer eager to contribute meaningfully, you see this as an opportunity to apply your research and design skills in a real-world context.

Your goal

Your primary task is to conduct detailed research on customer spending habits, focusing on identifying pain points and opportunities for service improvement.
You will utilize this research to develop a compelling Customer Value Proposition (CVP) and design a presentation to effectively communicate your findings and proposals to stakeholders.
This process will not only help you hone your UX design skills but also prepare you for collaborative and communicative roles in the industry.

Intro & Scenario

Background context and your project team

Your role

You are a junior UX Designer at Lloyds Banking Group, a leading financial institution in the UK.
You are part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to enhancing digital banking experiences.
Your team has been tasked with understanding customer spending habits to develop innovative solutions that improve user engagement and satisfaction.
As an aspiring UX designer eager to contribute meaningfully, you see this as an opportunity to apply your research and design skills in a real-world context.

Your goal

Your primary task is to conduct detailed research on customer spending habits, focusing on identifying pain points and opportunities for service improvement.
You will utilize this research to develop a compelling Customer Value Proposition (CVP) and design a presentation to effectively communicate your findings and proposals to stakeholders.
This process will not only help you hone your UX design skills but also prepare you for collaborative and communicative roles in the industry.

Reviews

4.5

I liked how the Lloyds Banking Group Job Simulation gave me a chance to work on real business problems. The tasks helped me practice important skills like thinking about customers, making ethical choices, and sharing ideas clearly. It also showed me that Lloyds cares about innovation and making a positive impact, which made me excited about the kind of work I could do there.

Student, Nagpur University

The program was highly practical and realistic, allowing me to experience tasks similar to actual Lloyds Bank projects. I appreciated the step-by-step guidance, research tasks, and the focus on developing a Customer Value Proposition. The slides, visuals, and presentation exercises helped me gain confidence in presenting ideas to stakeholders.

Student, University of East London

I liked that the simulation felt practical and well structured. It made the tasks feel relevant to a real workplace context, especially the progression from research and findings to a customer value proposition and presentation. I also found it helpful that the activities combined analysis, communication, and presentation skills rather than focusing on only one area.

Student, HSLU - Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts