UX Designer

Job Posting End Date:
July 13

We’re a specialist employee benefits provider, striving to create healthy, happy workplaces. As part of the international Unum Group, we’re on a collective mission to help the working world thrive.

12 UX Design Consultant Hybrid – 3 days a week in Dorking office

We’re looking for a UX Designer to join our product team and help create intuitive, user‑centred digital experiences. You’ll work closely with product managers, developers, and other designers to deliver high‑quality solutions that meet both user and business needs. This role is ideal for a mid‑weight designer looking to grow within a product‑led, Agile environment, with the opportunity to develop skills across research, design, and delivery.

• Contribute to UX design within cross‑functional Agile teams, delivering design work as part of sprint cycles
• Support user research activities (e.g., interviews, usability testing) and apply insights to design solutions
• Create wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma, applying strong interaction design and information architecture principles
• Collaborate with developers to ensure designs are feasible and implemented effectively
• Apply existing design systems and contribute to their ongoing improvement
• Help optimise user journeys by analysing user behaviour and identifying areas for enhancement
• Take ownership of design tasks from discovery through to delivery, working with ambiguity and shaping problem statements where needed
• Work closely with stakeholders across product, marketing, and technology, presenting design work and explaining rationale

• Experience in UX or Product Design, with a portfolio demonstrating your work
• Proficiency in Figma (or equivalent design tools) and prototyping at varying levels of fidelity
• Understanding of user‑centred design principles, usability heuristics, and interaction design
• Experience collaborating with developers and working in iterative environments (Agile exposure beneficial), including prioritising UX work within delivery constraints
• Ability to translate requirements and insights into clear design solutions
• Comfortable supporting and running small‑scale research activities
• Confidence presenting design work, defending decisions, and contributing to design critiques
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills
• Ability to challenge requirements constructively and advocate for user‑centred outcomes

• Experience supporting or conducting broader user research
• Familiarity with design systems
• Awareness of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG)
• Experience contributing to workshops, ideation sessions, or facilitation activities
• Experience with in financial services or regulated environments

• Generous Bonus
• Healthcare Cash plan Level 1 Funded
• DC pension scheme
• Life, medical and income Insurance
• Access to remote GP, nutrition coaching, personal training, unlimited mental health support and medical 2nd opinion
• 27 days holiday with the option to buy and sell holiday up to 5 days (plus Bank Holidays)
• Salary sacrifice electric car scheme with on‑site charging facilities
• Free Shuttle Bus from Dorking Train Station

At Unum, we’ve created a workplace where people feel supported to progress and grow, and can see their ambitions coming to life.

As a part of our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace, we actively encourage applications from those with disabilities and those with long‑term health conditions. If you meet the essential criteria for the role and choose to opt in to the scheme during your application, you will be offered an interview under the Disability Confident Scheme. If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to  We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.

We are proud of our legacy and culture as a Fortune 500 company that has been helping workers and families thrive for more than 175 years. For more information about our organisation, please contact us by submitting a request here.