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Senior UI/UX designer

Davy 🇮🇪 Dublin, Ireland

Hybrid Full-time Senior

The Senior UI/UX Designer will lead workshops to gather user needs and translate them into coherent designs. They will collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to deliver solutions across the full product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Lead discovery and requirements-gathering workshops to understand user needs, business goals, and technical constraints
  • Translate complex concepts into clear user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to define and deliver solutions across the full product lifecycle
  • Facilitate and evolve the product vision through user research, ideation, prototyping, and usability testing
  • Design and deliver experiences optimised for mobile, tablet, and desktop (responsive & mobile-first)
  • Identify UX problems in new and existing products and propose thoughtful, evidence-based solutions
  • Evaluate existing applications and continuously improve usability, accessibility, and overall experience
  • Use analytics, insights, and testing results to inform design decisions and measure impact
  • Ensure designs meet usability, accessibility (WCAG), and brand standards
  • Collaborate closely with front-end developers to ensure high-quality implementation and design integrity
  • Contribute to and help evolve design systems, patterns, and best practices
  • Communicate design rationale clearly to stakeholders at all levels, from C-suite to delivery teams
  • Comply with Risk and Compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures relevant to the role

Requirements

  • 5+ years' experience in UX/UI or Product Design roles
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design thinking and problem solving
  • Degree in Design (Graphic, Product, Industrial, Architecture or similar) or equivalent professional experience
  • Deep understanding of user-centred design (UCD) principles and methodologies
  • Proven experience planning and conducting user research, usability testing, A/B testing, and rapid prototyping
  • Strong knowledge of responsive, mobile-first design approaches
  • Experience working within agile, cross-functional product teams
  • Ability to influence design direction and contribute to product and organisational strategy
  • Excellent stakeholder management and facilitation skills
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities
  • Ability to synthesise complex information into clear, actionable design solutions
  • Excellent communication skills, both visual and verbal

Key Skills

  • Expertise in industry-standard design tools (e.g. Figma, FigJam)
  • Experience creating low- and high-fidelity prototypes
  • Familiarity with design systems and component-based design
  • Understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design principles
  • Basic HTML/CSS/JavaScript knowledge is a plus, but not essential

Benefits

  • Health and wellness
  • Flexible working options
  • Flexible benefits allowance
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Assisted retirement planning
  • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and mental health first aid
  • Sports & Social teams promote physical wellbeing and social connection
  • Competitive remuneration package to include salary, bonus, pension and a host of additional benefits

About Davy

About Us From day one, you’ll notice there is something special about working at Davy. Our success is built on nearly 100 years of forging strong relationships with our clients and developing the careers of Ireland’s future business leaders. Established in 1926, the Davy Group sits at the heart of wealth and capital in Ireland, providing a broad range of services to high-net-worth individuals, self-directed investors, small-to-medium enterprises, credit unions, corporations, and domestic & international institutional investors. At Davy UK, we provide steadfast financial planning and investment advice throughout your lifetime, working with you to help you achieve your goals. Our culture is shaped around three values, which are at the heart of everything we do: client success, one Davy, and building a proud legacy. Sharing the same goals, we work together to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. As part of a team of over 900, you will be encouraged to learn and to grow, both

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