UX/UI Designer Mid

Photon

London, Hybid

We are seeking a Mid-Level UX/UI Designer to contribute to the creation of seamless, user-centered digital experiences across web and mobile platforms. This role is ideal for a designer with strong UX and UI skills who is eager to refine user flows, craft intuitive interfaces, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve the overall user experience. Experience in the banking and financial sector is highly beneficial, given the complexities of digital transactions, security, and compliance. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Contribute to UX strategy discussions, supporting the UX Lead and Senior designer in shaping user experience direction. 

  • Design user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI that balance user needs with business objectives. 

  • Work with UX Researchers to interpret research findings and integrate insights into design solutions. 

  • Collaborate with other designers, product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure designs align with product goals. 

  • Support the maintenance and evolution of the design system, ensuring consistency across digital experiences. 

  • Advocate for accessibility (WCAG), usability, and industry best practices throughout the design process. 

  • Partner with developers to ensure accurate and high-quality implementation of UX/UI designs. 

Required Skills & Qualifications 

  • 3-5 years of experience in UX/UI design, with a portfolio demonstrating user-centered design solutions. 

  • Proficiency in Figma and other UX/UI design tools. 

  • Strong ability to create user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs. 

  • Experience collaborating with UX Researchers to apply research findings effectively. 

  • Knowledge of design systems, including component usage and contribution to scalable product design. 

  • Understanding of responsive design, accessibility standards (WCAG), and mobile-first principles. 

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly. 

  • A proactive, self-motivated mindset with strong organizational skills. 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Experience designing for financial services or banking, with an understanding of security, compliance, and transactional workflows. 

  • Knowledge of motion design, micro-interactions, and animations to enhance UI engagement. 

  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, contributing to iterative design processes. 

If you're passionate about UX/UI design, collaborating with research-driven insights, and working within structured design systems, we’d love to hear from you!