UI Designer

Position Purpose: We are looking for a talented UI / Website Designer to join our team on a 9 month contract. This role is ideal for someone with strong experience designing websites within the financial services sector, who is confident working with design systems, and who brings a refined eye for interface design and digital craft.

You will collaborate closely with UX, product, and development teams to deliver high-quality digital experiences that align with brand, accessibility, and platform guidelines.

Primary duties will include:

• Design high-quality, responsive website interfaces for financial sector digital products. Collaborate with product managers, developers, and UX designers to translate requirements into intuitive UI solutions.
• Work extensively in Figma to produce design files, prototypes, documentation, and handover assets.
• Work with the WebOps team to review and approve live page designs before publication.
• Contribute to and evolve our design system, ensuring consistency across components and patterns.
• Apply and maintain design tokens; familiarity with Token Studio is advantageous.
• Prepare clear documentation for handover to engineering teams.
• Conduct visual QA checks to ensure design integrity during implementation.
• Work within an Agile or hybrid delivery environment.

To land this role you will need:

• 3-5+ years of experience in UI or Website Design roles.
• Demonstrable experience working in the financial sector (banks, fintech, insurance, investment platforms, etc.).
• A strong, curated portfolio showcasing website design projects with clear rationale, visual craft, and modern design sensibilities.
• Strong expertise in Figma, including components, auto layout, variants, responsive design, and prototyping.
• Experience working with design systems - either consuming or contributing to them.
• Good understanding of UX principles and ability to collaborate effectively with UX teams.
• Strong knowledge of typography, layout, grids, spacing, and digital brand expression.
• Ability to work independently, manage timelines, and deliver to a high standard.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

What makes you stand out:

• Experience using Token Studio for managing design tokens.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design practices.
• Familiarity with financial compliance or regulated industry design constraints.
• Basic understanding of frontend development (HTML/CSS) for better handover communication.

• Hybrid/In-office 4 days per week.