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Product Designer

Posted 5 days ago by Hays Specialist Recruitment

Summary: The role of Product Designer involves leading end-to-end design projects for a prominent organization in Paddington, focusing on creating user-centered digital products. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive solutions that enhance user experiences across web and mobile platforms. This contract role offers a competitive daily rate and is classified as inside IR35, with a hybrid working arrangement. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to influence product direction and mentor other designers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end product design projects from discovery through to delivery
  • Turn customer insights and business objectives into elegant, user-centred experiences
  • Create user journeys, wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity UI designs
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering and Design teams within an Agile environment
  • Contribute to user research, discovery sessions and usability testing activities
  • Help evolve and maintain design systems, ensuring consistency and quality across products
  • Mentor and support other designers, sharing knowledge and championing best practice
  • Explore AI-powered tools and emerging technologies to enhance design efficiency and innovation

Key Skills:

  • Experience in Product Design, UX/UI Design or a similar digital design role
  • A strong portfolio showcasing impactful, end-to-end product design work
  • Experience designing experiences across Web, iOS and Android platforms
  • Advanced proficiency in Figma and strong visual design skills
  • Solid understanding of user-centred design, accessibility and UX research practices
  • Experience working within Agile, Lean or product-led environments
  • Exposure to AI tools and modern design workflows
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams

Salary (Rate): £550 daily

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Product Designer Contract - Paying up to £550 Per Day, Inside IR35, Based in Paddington, Hybrid Working (On site 2 days per week), To Start ASAP

Your new company

You will be working with a leading organisation that is based in Paddington.

Your new role

We're seeking a Product Designer to help shape exceptional digital products used by thousands of customers. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing product team where you'll take ownership of end-to-end design initiatives, influence product direction, and create seamless user experiences across web and mobile platforms.
Working alongside Product Managers, Engineers and fellow Designers, you'll transform complex challenges into intuitive, engaging solutions that deliver real customer and business value.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end product design projects from discovery through to delivery
  • Turn customer insights and business objectives into elegant, user-centred experiences
  • Create user journeys, wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity UI designs
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering and Design teams within an Agile environment
  • Contribute to user research, discovery sessions and usability testing activities
  • Help evolve and maintain design systems, ensuring consistency and quality across products
  • Mentor and support other designers, sharing knowledge and championing best practice
  • Explore AI-powered tools and emerging technologies to enhance design efficiency and innovation

What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience in Product Design, UX/UI Design or a similar digital design role
  • A strong portfolio showcasing impactful, end-to-end product design work
  • Experience designing experiences across Web, iOS and Android platforms
  • Advanced proficiency in Figma and strong visual design skills
  • Solid understanding of user-centred design, accessibility and UX research practices
  • Experience working within Agile, Lean or product-led environments
  • Exposure to AI tools and modern design workflows
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Rate:
£550/day
Location:
London
IR35 Status:
Inside
Remote Status:
Hybrid
Industry:
IT
Seniority Level:
Not Specified

Take-Home Pay

£7,700 per month

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