Senior Product Designer
Posted 2 days ago by rmg digital
£400 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Senior UX Designer involves leading the design of a key product during its migration to a new platform, focusing on creating intuitive user experiences. The position is a 6-month contract based in Belfast, requiring a hybrid working arrangement. The designer will collaborate with a dynamic product team and is expected to bring strong UX expertise to the table.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading end-to-end UX for a technical product area undergoing platform migration.
- Running user research - writing scripts, conducting sessions and synthesising insights into actionable designs.
- Designing complex flows, wireframes and high-fidelity screens.
- Prototyping and validating solutions with users.
- Evolving and challenging the existing design system.
- Collaborating with a close-knit agile team including PM, Engineering Manager, Engineers and an Analyst.
Key Skills:
- Strong senior-level UX experience with complex products.
- Expertise in information architecture, navigation design and design systems.
- Proven ability to lead research and turn insights into practical, elegant designs.
- A portfolio that clearly demonstrates process, thinking and outcomes, not just visual polish.
- Problem-solving mindset and creative approach to design challenges.
- Financial services or regulated sector experience is a plus.
Salary (Rate): £400/day
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Are you a UX Designer who loves turning complex problems into clear, intuitive experiences? We're looking for a Senior UX Designer to join a dynamic product team on a 6-month contract. Your mission? Lead the design of a key product as it moves to a new platform, helping shape user journeys, flows and interactions that make a real impact.
Location: Belfast (hybrid - 3 days/week in the office with potential for some flexibility)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 months (potential to extend or become permanent)
Day Rate: £400/day, outside IR35
What You'll Be Doing:
- Leading end-to-end UX for a technical product area undergoing platform migration.
- Running user research - writing scripts, conducting sessions and synthesising insights into actionable designs.
- Designing complex flows, wireframes and high-fidelity screens.
- Prototyping and validating solutions with users.
- Evolving and challenging the existing design system.
- Collaborating with a close-knit agile team including PM, Engineering Manager, Engineers and an Analyst.
What You'll Bring:
- Strong senior-level UX experience with complex products.
- Expertise in information architecture, navigation design and design systems.
- Proven ability to lead research and turn insights into practical, elegant designs.
- A portfolio that clearly demonstrates process, thinking and outcomes, not just visual polish.
- Problem-solving mindset and creative approach to design challenges.
- Financial services or regulated sector experience is a plus.
Why This Role:
- Join a high-impact, fast-moving product team.
- Work on a technical platform migration where your ideas and designs really shape the future experience.
- Flexible hybrid working with early in-person support.
- Opportunity to work autonomously while collaborating with smart, supportive colleagues.
- Strong potential for contract extension.