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"Design is not for philosophy it's for life."
— Issey Miyake
As a Contract Digital Product Designer, you will be part of a client team building innovative products. You will collaborate with team members to establish a design language and participate in all phases of product design.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with client teams to design and deliver innovative digital products
- Craft intuitive interfaces, building cohesive design systems, and communicating ideas clearly across disciplines
Requirements
- Experience in UX Design, Product Strategy, UI / Interaction Design
- Experience with animation and incorporating it into UI
- Experience working with, or good knowledge of implementing web accessibility
- Coding skills / ability would be a benefit
- Experience working with Zeroheight and Storybook
- Significant experience in Design Systems and UI design
- Confident in creating UI components independently to craft a reusable design systems
- Happy to collaborate with both more senior and junior people to establish a design language
- Enjoy transforming complex concepts into simple and easy-to-use experiences
- Happily participate in all phases of product design: Research, Sketching, Wireframing, UI Design, Prototyping, User Testing
- Love working with other experienced designers and learning from them as well as sharing your own knowledge
- Love working alongside front-end developers and being a part of a cross-functional team
- Believe that product, design and engineering are closely connected and work best when collaborating together
- Care about accessibility and creating products that are inclusive to all people
- Very hands-on
- Feel comfortable with moving at a fast pace with your team
- Believe that learning and self-development never end
- Want to bring your drive, passion and experience to our work and processes
- Comfortable working either in a remote environment or surrounded by your colleagues in the office
Key Skills
- UX Design
- Product Strategy
- UI / Interaction Design
- Animation
- Web Accessibility
- Coding skills
- Zeroheight
- Storyboard
- Design Systems
- UI design
- Collaboration
- Transforming complex concepts
- Participating in all phases of product design
- Working with other experienced designers
- Working alongside front-end developers
- Collaboration between product, design and engineering
- Accessibility
- Hands-on
- Fast-paced work
- Learning and self-development
- Drive, passion and experience
Benefits
- The chance to work with a forward-thinking, ethical, and fun group of people
- Develop and grow your skills in a fast-moving business
About Yld
YLD is a software engineering, data engineering, and product design consultancy, specialising in customer experience and disruptive technologies. We were among the first adopters of innovative technologies like Node.js, React.js, React Native, Kubernetes, and GraphQL, which are now staples for many businesses. YLD was also an early adopter of Design Systems as a service and founded Design Systems London, a non-profit community focused on design and product. We leave your teams and tech in a better space by curating bespoke teams of cross-functional experts in software engineering, architecture, DevOps, delivery, design, product and data science to work alongside your teams through close collaboration and, where needed, pair programming or technical training. We drive rapid iteration towards key business objectives, vision and chosen metrics, creating a long-standing product culture and delivery capability in each piece of work. We’ve helped companies like DAZN, The Economist, Con
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