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Senior Product Designer

This role is for a Senior Product Designer with 10+ years in web and e-commerce design, focusing on user research and UI design. It’s a 6-month contract, paying £400-550 (PAYE) or £500-700 (umbrella), hybrid in London.
🌎 Country
United Kingdom
🏝️ Location
Hybrid
📄 Contract
Contract
🪜 Seniority
Mid-Senior level
💰 Range
100K+
💱 Currency
£ GBP
💸 Pay
£500 - £700 (D.)
🗓️ Discovered
August 21, 2025
📍 Location detailed
Waterside, England, United Kingdom
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🧠 Skills
#Hotjar #Figma
Role description
About the role As a Sr Product Designer with expertise in Retails, you will collaborate with our client’s Web Experience team. You will be responsible to lead end-to-end design initiatives and deliver high-impact, user-centric web solutions. Tell me more, tell me more… Our client is currently looking for a recruit in joining their current team, below are the job details for your reference: You can also ask our friendly recruitment team for any questions you may have about the role, between 09.00am till 17.00pm Monday to Friday. Shifts: Monday to Friday (37.5 hours) Roles and Responsibilities: User Research: • Preparing research plans, hypotheses/opportunity framing, assumptions mapping. • Can support and run unmoderated/moderated studies with autonomy. • Ability to effectively synthesise findings from research/data, to drive product decisions and iterations. • Able to articulate rationale for UX decisions, based on best-practice, research/data avail, experience. • Strong ability to wireframe and rapid prototype at pace, to explore many suitable options to test. • Appreciates the need to balance customer, business, and delivery needs in a pragmatic way. UI Design: • Create high-quality user interface designs using Figma, adhering to established design systems and tokens. • Work closely with product owners, UX designers and researchers, and developers to deliver thoughtful, consistent, and implementable UI designs. • Ensure visual consistency and cohesion across multiple products and teams. • Collaborate across squads to identify and resolve inconsistencies in UI patterns and implementation. • Maintain and contribute to the evolution of the design system, ensuring scalability and usability. • Good understanding of WCAG accessibility standards. • Translate complex requirements and flows into clear, intuitive, and accessible UI patterns. • Champion detail-oriented design, pushing for pixel-perfect execution and alignment with brand guidelines. Other stuff we’re potentially looking for: • 10+ years experience (with experience designing for Web products). • A holistic thinker who's able to consider the bigger picture and wider impact of their decisions. • Able to work in ambiguity (lack of formed design system and defined processes depending on stage). • Can work at pace, leaning into unknowns by ‘doing’ - making quick decisions to make better ones. • Appreciates the benefits of diverging and considering many options before converging on a top few. • Pro-activity and leadership, suggesting ways forward to the Product managers and Product Owners as the design specialist. • Strong ability to work with many stakeholders to get business input, and contribute to the roadmap. • Open to feedback/suggestions and can iterate and factor new findings/data/constraints into work. • Collaborative nature - encourages and invites ideas and contributions from product and dev team. • Experience with e-commerce and retail product design highly desirable. Tools: Figma, Storybook, Hotjar, UserTesting, Online white-boarding tools (Figjam / MURAL / Miro etc) What’s in it for you? – Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job. • This is 6 months contract. • A daily rate, in-scope IR35, of £ 400-550(PAYE) OR £500-700.00 (via a Hays Approved Umbrella Company). • This role provides a hybrid working(2 days a week) access in Waterside, London Next Steps Once you’ve applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you’ll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client’s hiring managers to get to know you better. We look forward to speaking to you!