UX UI Product Designer SaaS Start-up

Interact Consulting Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a skilled Senior UX/UI Designer to join their SaaS product team. This fully remote position aims to enhance the usability and visual appeal of their core platform through human-centered design. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and a strong portfolio evidencing UX/UI design expertise. The ideal candidate will lead user research and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Pension

Flexible working arrangements

Potential share options

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in UX Design, HCI, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Proven track record in UX/UI design for SaaS platforms with a strong portfolio.
• Experience with user research methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead user-centered design solutions to enhance customer experience.
• Conduct user research activities to inform design decisions.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers in an Agile environment.
• Prepare prototypes and lead usability testing.

Skills

User-centered design

User research

Collaboration

Prototyping

Accessibility standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in UX Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Job description

Overview

Location: London, Remote
Category: Permanent Jobs
Salary: 60-80k + Pension, Flexible Working
Ref: JT/JC/5953

Contact Name: James Clarke
Telephone: [phone]

A skilled Senior UX/UI Designer with strong research expertise is required to join our SaaS product team. In this role, you will champion human-centered design to improve the usability, functionality, and visual appeal of our core platform. By leveraging research insights and contributing to our evolving design system, you will help deliver intuitive and scalable experiences for our customers. You will work closely with cross-functional software engineering squads to help shape the future direction of the SaaS platform.

Package

• Interviews available immediately via Microsoft Teams.
• Fully remote role, occasional paid for travel to London (UK-based candidates only).
• 25 days holiday, pension, flexible working arrangements, potential share options, and additional benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver user-centered design solutions that enhance the overall customer experience and align with business needs.
• Plan and conduct user research activities, synthesizing insights to inform design decisions.
• Build and contribute to a robust, scalable design system.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders in an Agile environment.
• Prepare prototypes, lead usability testing, and iterate designs based on user feedback.
• Address SaaS-specific challenges, including multi-tenant systems, onboarding flows, and account management.
• Ensure all designs meet accessibility standards and adhere to responsive design principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in UX Design, HCI, Graphic Design, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Proven track record in UX/UI design and user research for SaaS or comparable software platforms, evidenced by a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• Hands-on experience with user research methodologies and platforms (e.g., UserTesting, Lookback).
• Deep understanding of accessibility guidelines (such as WCAG) and best practices in responsive web design.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working within Agile software teams.

If you are passionate about designing best-in-class SaaS experiences and championing user needs through research and innovation, we would love to hear from you.