Freelance Gamification Product Designer

Freelance Gamification Product Designer

Posted Today by Salt

£415 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
London, UK

Summary: The Senior Freelance Digital Product Designer will support a creative agency on a short-term project focused on creating engaging digital experiences, particularly in mobile apps and gamification. This role requires a designer with a strong portfolio and experience in crafting reward-driven product journeys. The position emphasizes emotional interaction and design craft, with a hands-on approach in collaboration with product and creative teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design engaging digital product experiences with strong emotional impact
  • Create reward-driven, surprise-and-delight interactions
  • Design repeat-visit journeys rather than one-off experiences
  • Work across UX, UI, interaction design, and visual craft
  • Deliver tactile, intuitive, and visually refined interfaces
  • Design for mobile apps, gamification, and reward mechanics
  • Work confidently in Figma throughout the design process

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Digital Product Designer
  • Strong portfolio across mobile apps, gamification, or reward-based products
  • Experience designing for repeat engagement and retention
  • High standard of visual and interaction design craft
  • Comfortable working in agency environments

Salary (Rate): £415 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Digital Product Designer (Freelance)

We're hiring a Senior Freelance Digital Product Designer to support a creative/digital agency on a short-term project focused on engaging, reward-driven digital experiences. This role is ideal for a designer with strong experience in mobile apps, gamification, loyalty apps, and repeat-visit product journeys.

You'll be designing products that users want to tap, scroll, and return to, with a clear emphasis on emotion, interaction, and craft.

Role details

  • Start: Thursday 28th May

  • Contract length: 4 weeks (until Friday 26th June)

  • Rate: £415 per day (all-in)

  • IR35: Outside IR35 (must use Ltd or Umbrella, no Sole Treaders)

  • Location: Central London

  • Hybrid working: 3 days onsite per week (non-negotiable)

  • Work pattern: Full-time, 5 days per week


The role

You'll take ownership of end-to-end digital product design, working across UX, UI, interaction, and brand to create reward-led experiences that drive engagement and repeat use. This is a hands-on senior role, working closely with product and creative teams.

Key responsibilities

  • Design engaging digital product experiences with strong emotional impact

  • Create reward-driven, surprise-and-delight interactions

  • Design repeat-visit journeys rather than one-off experiences

  • Work across UX, UI, interaction design, and visual craft

  • Deliver tactile, intuitive, and visually refined interfaces

  • Design for mobile apps, gamification, and reward mechanics

  • Work confidently in Figma throughout the design process


Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Digital Product Designer

  • Must have a strong portfolio across mobile apps, gamification, or reward-based products

  • Experience designing for repeat engagement and retention

  • High standard of visual and interaction design craft

  • Comfortable working in agency environments


Apply

If you're a senior-level product designer with experience in engagement-led digital products and availability from February, please apply with your CV and portfolio.

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements