Responsibilities

• Establish modern and cohesive branding and design systems across all entities.
• Design responsive marketing sites for desktop and mobile across all entities.
• Work out how visual relationships across the group relate to one another, balancing shared architecture but ensuring a level of differentiation.
• Occasionally support the creation of high-impact pitch decks, digital brochures, email templates, social media design and corporate assets.
• Work closely with development to hand off Figma concepts and collaborate during implementation.

Requirements

• 3+ years in brand and digital design/product design, with a proven track record of shipped projects
• System mindset – ability to design components and tokens to be used across brands rather than isolated pages
• Typography – type will often do the heavy lifting in our key industries. You should have a strong understanding of how to lay out information
• Solid UI/UX skills – including proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
• Advanced Figma – use of design tokens, variables, clean architecture and auto-layout
• Handoff Discipline – all states considered, focus, hover, behaviour for potentially empty content (a blog with two posts, a careers page with no roles), error messages
• Autonomy – you must be comfortable making design decisions autonomously as you'll be our sole designer to begin with, setting your own direction
• Strongly wanted - Experience with Product Design in the SaaS space - Wireframes, personas, user journeys, data presentation.
• Strongly wanted - A good understanding of HTML/CSS to identify what is cheap to build and what isn’t
• Strongly wanted - Experience designing to a system that maps to WordPress theme config files

Preferred

• Experience producing copy – website wording will often be the responsibility of the designers
• Fintech, B2B, or heavily regulated-industry background
• Motion basics
• Iconography or illustration work

Benefits

• Hybrid working
• Bonus scheme
• Private medical cover
• We respect the scope and capacity of part-time roles - Three days means three days.
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Work from home