Lead UI/UX Designer - Remote, User-Centric Experience

Placements24; Southampton; Remote; GBP 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work

Professional development budget

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead UI/UX Designer to drive design strategy for a fully remote team. You will shape intuitive web and mobile experiences from concept to execution, guiding design decisions and championing user advocacy.

You will mentor junior designers, collaborate with product and engineering, and establish best practices to deliver engaging, accessible interfaces across platforms.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of UI/UX design experience.
• Portfolio with shipped products.
• Experience with user research and usability testing.
• Strong communication and leadership for remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of UI/UX for web and mobile apps.
• Conduct user research, create personas, journey maps and wireframes.
• Develop interactive prototypes and high-fidelity mockups.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior designers and promote best practices in a remote team.

Skills

UI/UX design leadership

User research

Prototyping & wireframes

Remote collaboration

Communication & leadership

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead UI/UX Designer to drive design strategy for a fully remote team. You will shape intuitive web and mobile experiences from concept to execution, guiding design decisions and championing user advocacy.

You will mentor junior designers, collaborate with product and engineering, and establish best practices to deliver engaging, accessible interfaces across platforms.