About the Role
At Tangent, we're on the lookout for a Mid-weight Digital Product Designer with over 2+ years of experience to join the dynamic Tangent design team. Whether you've honed your craft in-house or at an agency, what truly matters to us is your ability to contribute to design outstanding digital products and websites for recognisable brands that have reached a large audience.
Our Proposition
Being future-ready means you are prepared for tomorrow’s obstacles and opportunities. At Tangent, we are committed to helping our clients embrace the future. This commitment underpins our core values, which you will embody in your role.
Our Core Values
User-Centric Design: We believe in designing user-centric products. Your will be part of a team creating digital products that not only meet user needs but also anticipate future demands, ensuring long-term success.
Environmental Responsibility: We are dedicated to protecting our most important asset - the planet. You'll be part of a team that continually seeks to improve our digital footprint and lower carbon emissions through sustainable design practices.
Purpose-Driven Decisions: Being future-ready also means making decisions with a purpose in mind. Your role involves producing work that is measurable, considered, and will not only drive our clients' businesses forward but also contribute to a sustainable future.
You have the flexibility to work fully remotely or in a hybrid manner, choosing between our London, Newcastle or Valencia offices. We embrace a work style that suits your preferences.
What you will be doing
Discovery and research: Assist in quantitative and qualitative research activities, helping shape product strategies based on valuable insights.
UX and Prototyping: You will create, test, and refine UX prototypes to deliver design solutions that adapt to the evolving needs of our clients and their customers.
Brand UI application: Your creative acumen will be put to use as you skilfully infuse our clients' brands into innovative UI designs, setting them apart from competitors
Client Engagement and Workshops: You'll have the skills to contribute to engaging workshops that educate and inspire our clients about the importance of future-ready design.
Design Systems Mastery: Contribute to maintaining design systems, ensuring consistent application of grids, vertical spacing, type rules, and more.
Effective Communication: Your confident presentation skills will be pivotal in engaging clients and fellow members of the Tangent team, effectively conveying how our designs align with user and business needs.
What We're Looking For
Design Proficiency: Strong design skills and proficiency in design tools.
Effective Communication: Clear communication, both with clients and team members.
Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Design Systems Knowledge: Experience with design systems for consistency.
Creativity: Innovative thinking and a creative mindset.
UX/UI Design Skills: Proficiency in user experience and user interface design.
Adaptability: Willingness to learn and stay updated on industry trends.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail in design work.
Time Management: Effective time management skills for meeting deadlines.
Cultural Fit: Alignment with Tangent’s culture, values, and mission.
If you're passionate about innovative design projects, ready to make your mark on the digital landscape, and committed to our proposition of being future-ready, we'd love to hear from you. Join us at Tangent and become part of a team dedicated to crafting digital experiences that matter, today and tomorrow.
What we give in return
People are our biggest asset and we work hard to make sure Tangent is not only a fun place to work but also provides a platform for you to grow.
Mentorship. You will be working as part of a talented and experienced team. Our passion and desire to do great work is infectious.
Training. Learning new skills, attending events. We provide the time and budget to help you grow.
Flexibility. We understand life is about balance and we provide flexibility and support to help you achieve your life goals.
Social life. We have so much going on at Tangent; all designed to help you form friendships with your colleagues including monthly socials and much more.
Benefits. We reward our people generously for their hard work. This includes enhanced leave for years of service and days off for voluntary work.
At Tangent our aim is to create a working environment where every single member of the team has the opportunity to be themselves. We are an equal opportunities employer and will welcome and consider all applications regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, sex and sexual orientation.