
Lead UI Designer
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Drive and deliver engaging, thoughtful visual UI design solutions to complex problems and shaping the next generation B2B customer-focused products and services
- Lead and advise on how to ensure the delivery of visual UI designs are implemented effectively through product design to engineering build to deployment
- Deliver appropriate visual design artifacts high-quality visual UI design outcomes in a timely manner and efficient execution (e.g. mood boards, concepts, UI layouts, design system components, templates, documentation and style guides)
- Partner with leads and stakeholders to identify and evolve visual design directions and how to uphold design consistency across the organisation
- Ensure deliverables are consistent with the brand and Design Systems
- Understand wider design application including brand, experience and implementation and base decisions on solid visual design principles and customer data
- Champion accessibility and usability through visual, interface and interaction design
- Work closely with other disciplines to understand and provide feedback to design context
- Support best practices and methodologies to drive efficiency and effectiveness
- Work closely and present your work to team members, stakeholders and engineering teams to ensure that requirements and solutions are clearly communicated, agreed and implemented as specified
- Solid hands on experience in roles such as Senior or Lead UI designer
- Strong portfolio of deep understanding of visual UI design fundamentals (colour, iconography, typography, structure and visual hierarchy) and solid application of user interface (usability, comprehension, and accessibility)
- Experience of creating visual UI design for products/ services from scratch as well as production knowledge of the delivery process
- Experience in creating visual design language and UI for Design Systems, component libraries, style guides, and documentation
- Awareness and practical understanding of current technologies and their application and relevance to digital experiences
- Ability to develop and sustain effective and cooperative working relationships with peers, managers and other internal or external stakeholders
- Proficiency with modern design systems, prototyping software and design tools (we use Figma) and comfortable prototyping and designing at different levels of fidelity
- Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative, team-oriented, cross-functional environment
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field or equivalent professional experience
- Experience in the Atlassian suite of software (Jira & Confluence) is desirable
- Experience with B2B applications preferred