Visual Designer / Product Designer (UX/UI)
Posted 4 days ago by Pontoon Solutions
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Visual Designer / Product Designer (UX/UI) involves collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance user experiences in a mobile banking app for a leading financial services organization. The position requires a strong background in user experience and visual design, with a focus on delivering high-quality, user-centered mobile experiences. The designer will work within established design systems and utilize tools like Figma to create prototypes and wireframes. This temporary contract offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead high-quality visual design across the mobile app.
- Produce wireframes, journey maps, and interactive prototypes.
- Work confidently within an established design system, while recommending improvements.
- Collaborate closely with UX, research teams, and key stakeholders.
- Iterate designs based on user testing and data insights.
- Craft a cohesive end-to-end user experience, balancing content and UI elements.
- Bring designs to life using prototyping tools like Figma, Sketch, InVision, and more.
- Advocate for customer needs, ensuring designs align with business objectives while prioritising user experience.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in User Experience and Visual Design.
- Demonstrated experience in mobile app design.
- Comfortable working with established design systems and components.
- Strong skills in Figma for creating high-fidelity mock-ups and prototypes.
- Ability to produce wireframes, journey maps, and interactive prototypes.
- Deep understanding of human-centred design principles.
- Excellent skills in engaging stakeholders and articulating design concepts.
- Ability to leverage quantitative and qualitative research insights to inform design decisions.
- A collaborative mindset and a team player.
- Strong commitment to customer inclusivity and accessibility.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Opportunity: Visual Designer / Product Designer (UX/UI) Location: London (2 days onsite - Tuesday & Thursday) Contract Type: Temporary (6 months) Daily Rate: Circa £600/Day Working pattern : Full time
Are you a passionate Visual Designer or Product Designer with a flair for creating outstanding user experiences? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, is seeking a talented individual to join their dynamic Devices Lab team. This is your chance to make a significant impact by redesigning their mobile banking app, enhancing everyday banking experiences for customers.
The Role
As a Visual Designer / Product Designer, you'll collaborate with a talented team of designers, researchers, content specialists, and data analysts. Your focus will be on delivering high-quality, user-centred mobile experiences with some involvement in web/browser journeys.
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven Experience: A solid background in User Experience and Visual Design is essential.
- Mobile App Expertise: Demonstrated experience in mobile app design.
- Design Systems Knowledge: Comfortable working with established design systems and components.
- Figma Proficiency: Strong skills in Figma for creating high-fidelity mock-ups and prototypes.
- Experienced in : Produce wireframes, journey maps, and interactive prototypes.
- Human-centred Design: Deep understanding of human-centred design principles.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent skills in engaging stakeholders and articulating design concepts.
- Research Interpretation: Ability to leverage quantitative and qualitative research insights to inform design decisions.
- Collaborative Mindset: A team player who thrives in a multi-disciplinary environment.
- Accessibility Advocate: Strong commitment to customer inclusivity and accessibility.
Your Responsibilities:
In this role, you will:
- Lead high-quality visual design across the mobile app.
- Produce wireframes, journey maps, and interactive prototypes.
- Work confidently within an established design system, while recommending improvements.
- Collaborate closely with UX, research teams, and key stakeholders.
- Iterate designs based on user testing and data insights.
- Craft a cohesive end-to-end user experience, balancing content and UI elements.
- Bring designs to life using prototyping tools like Figma, Sketch, InVision, and more.
- Advocate for customer needs, ensuring designs align with business objectives while prioritising user experience.
Why Join Us?
Impact: Play a key role in enhancing the mobile banking experience for users. Collaboration: Work in a vibrant, multi-disciplinary team that values your input. Growth: Opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced financial services environment.
If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a difference in the world of financial services, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let’s create amazing user experiences together!
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