Associate UI/UX Designer in City of London

Job description

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Associate UI/UX Designer to join our growing design team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their career to develop their skills and gain hands-on experience in delivering high-quality, user-focused digital experiences.

Working closely with the Lead UI/UX Designer, you will help support the creation and maintenance of consistent design standards across a range of digital products and platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the creation and upkeep of UI/UX design standards and component libraries
• Assist in producing wireframes, mockups, user flows, and interactive prototypes using Figma
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product and Engineering to shape user stories and refine requirements
• Support the implementation and application of standard UI frameworks
• Assist with user research, usability testing, and the analysis of user feedback
• Ensure accessibility principles are applied in line with WCAG standards
• Participate in team design reviews, workshops, and iterative feedback sessions
• Stay informed about current UI/UX trends, tools, and techniques — including the evolving role of AI in design
• Maintain well-organised and reusable design documentation to support seamless design-to-development handoff

What We’re Looking For:

• Foundational experience in UI/UX design and user-centred design principles
• A portfolio demonstrating interface design, user journeys, or design thinking
• Familiarity with modern design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch
• Understanding of responsive and accessible design best practices
• Strong visual attention to detail and ability to follow design systems
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
• Clear communication skills and openness to feedback
• Curiosity to iterate based on user insight and technical feasibility

Desirable Skills:

• Exposure to usability testing or user research activities
• Awareness of front-end development concepts (e.g. HTML/CSS, design handoff workflows)
• Familiarity with UI frameworks or design systems (e.g. Material Design, Carbon)
• Experience with tools like Jira, Confluence, or similar collaboration platforms
• Interest or experience in using AI-powered tools for wireframing, prototyping, accessibility checks, or research analysis

Our Culture:

We believe in the power of collaboration and an inclusive, open environment where everyone can contribute to shaping the future of our products. Diversity is a core value, and we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We work hard to ensure all staff have the opportunity to thrive and grow in a supportive setting.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

12-08-2025

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English