User Interface Designer
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£467 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: An established global consumer-facing organization is seeking a UI Product Designer for a 6-month contract to enhance its direct-to-consumer digital platforms. The role emphasizes strong UI design skills and broader product design capabilities, particularly in design systems, and involves collaboration with engineering and product teams. The designer will create cohesive and accessible interfaces for web and native applications while reporting to the Head of Product Design. This position offers the opportunity to influence large-scale digital experiences for an international audience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evolve and maintain a scalable design system that supports multiple brands and product surfaces
- Collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to ensure consistent implementation across platforms
- Ensure user interfaces meet accessibility, localisation, and brand standards
- Create and maintain clear documentation, guidelines, and best practices for the design system
- Use testing, feedback, and data insights to continuously improve UI quality and system effectiveness
- Engage with senior stakeholders, presenting clear rationale, insights, and recommendations
Key Skills:
- Proven experience working within a large, well-known consumer-facing digital organisation
- Strong track record of building, launching, and scaling design systems
- Deep understanding of interaction design, accessibility standards, and modern UI principles
- Experience working within cross-functional teams spanning design, product, and engineering
- Demonstrated experience designing for responsive web and native mobile applications
- High proficiency with tools such as Figma, Tokens Studio, GitHub, and Confluence
- Up to date knowledge of current design system standards and accessibility guidelines
Salary (Rate): £467 per day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
About this job UI Product Designer (D2C) Contract Contract Length: 6 months Rate: £467 per day, Outside IR35 Location: London, hybrid working with two days onsite per week Overview An established, global consumer-facing organisation is seeking an experienced UI Product Designer to support the evolution of its direct-to-consumer digital platforms. This role sits within a mature product design function and offers the opportunity to influence large-scale digital experiences used by a broad international audience. The position requires strong UI craft alongside broader product design capability, with a particular focus on design systems. This is not a purely visual role. The successful candidate will help create cohesive, accessible, and scalable interfaces across both web and native applications, working closely with engineering and product partners. You will report into the Head of Product Design and work as part of a cross-functional product team.
- Evolve and maintain a scalable design system that supports multiple brands and product surfaces
- Collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to ensure consistent implementation across platforms
- Ensure user interfaces meet accessibility, localisation, and brand standards
- Create and maintain clear documentation, guidelines, and best practices for the design system
- Use testing, feedback, and data insights to continuously improve UI quality and system effectiveness
- Engage with senior stakeholders, presenting clear rationale, insights, and recommendations
Required Experience Proven experience working within a large, well-known consumer-facing digital organisation Strong track record of building, launching, and scaling design systems Deep understanding of interaction design, accessibility standards, and modern UI principles Experience working within cross-functional teams spanning design, product, and engineering Demonstrated experience designing for responsive web and native mobile applications High proficiency with tools such as Figma, Tokens Studio, GitHub, and Confluence Up to date knowledge of current design system standards and accessibility guidelines