Product Designer - (Apps)

Handle Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global tech company is seeking an experienced Product Designer to join their team in London. In this role, you'll tackle complex design problems and create intuitive user experiences while working alongside talented professionals. This is an office-based position with a 12-month contract offering the chance to make a significant impact on design projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product design with a strong portfolio.
• Experience in multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with inclusive design practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and design features.
• Contribute to and evolve an existing design system.
• Present and share work regularly in team reviews.

Skills

User-centered design

Attention to detail

Visual design

Interaction design

Prototyping

UI/UX trends knowledge

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Illustrator

Keynote

Job description

We're working with a global tech company, seeking an experienced Product Designer to join their growing team.

As an integral member of the product design team, you'll be taking on complex design problems and turning them into intuitive, visually compelling user experiences. The ideal candidate will exhibit a user-focused approach to design and bring fresh perspectives to a large organisation.

This is an initial 12 month contract with an asap start date. This role will be office based 3 days per week and 2 wfh, so candidates must be able to travel into central London.

We cannot consider remote workers for this role.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship features

• Translate ideas into compelling sketches, wireframes, mock-ups, and interactive prototypes

• Contribute to and evolve an existing design system

• Ensure all designs are user-centred and adhere to usability & accessibility standards

• Present / share your work and feedback regularly in team reviews and workshops

• Keep up with the latest UI/UX trends, design tools, and prototyping techniques

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in product design, with a strong portfolio showcasing both visual & interaction design

• Strong attention to detail, layout, and visuals

• Comfortable working on multiple projects at once, in a fast-paced environment

• Experience using tools such as Figma, Sketch, Illustrator, Keynote, and various prototyping tools

• Fluent in English; additional fluency in Arabic, Urdu, or Thai is a plus

• Familiarity with inclusive design practices and awareness of cultural impact on design choices

Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.