Product Designer - Share Investing- Maternity Cover

The Product Designer will develop a deep understanding of user needs and lead the design process for web and mobile applications. They will collaborate with various teams to enhance the overall user journey and maintain design systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of users' needs, behaviours, and pain points through user research, feedback analysis, and data-driven insights to inform design decisions and measure the impact of design changes
• Lead the design process for applications, including but not limited to wireframing, prototyping, visual design, and interaction design
• Continuously optimize the user experience and interface of apps to ensure usability, accessibility, and engagement
• Champion design thinking within the organization, helping teams focus on the holistic customer experience
• Lead the development and maintenance of design systems, patterns, and frameworks that support a cohesive brand and experience

Requirements

• Proven experience (5+ years) working as a Product Designer or similar role, with a background in financial services, particularly within DIY investment platforms or similar digital product environments
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of projects with a focus on user-centred design principles, best practices, and responsive design solutions both on web and mobile
• Demonstrated experience building, implementing, and evolving design systems to ensure consistency and efficiency across digital products
• Proficiency in creating high-fidelity prototypes using tools such as Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or similar
• Solid understanding of front-end development technologies and iOS/Android HIGs to effectively collaborate with developers

Key Skills

• Product design
• User-centred design principles
• Responsive design solutions
• Design systems
• Front-end development technologies
• iOS/Android HIGs
• Communication skills