Product Designer

Purpose

In this role, you will be responsible for designing intuitive and engaging user experiences across our product portfolio. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, and product, to bring your designs to life and ensure they meet the needs of our users.

• Collaborate with product and engineering to ensure design feasibility and alignment with business goals.
• Create engaging, visual, and interactive user experiences that are accessible.
• Perform usability testing and iterate designs based on feedback and data.
• Present ideas and designs and explain rationale to senior stakeholders.
• Document design decisions and update the relevant style guides to support the implementation of designs.
• Own the design and experience of the product you are working on, whilst ensuring the Lead Product Designer has oversight.
• Continually keep yourself updated with the latest UI and UX changes in the industry and bring this back into your designs.
• Support the Product Design Team with the day-to-day activities.
• While not directly interacting with customers, your actions should align with upholding the FCA's Consumer Duty principles, thereby contributing to fair and beneficial outcomes for our clients.

• Ideally 3 years+ experience as a Product Designer.
• Understanding of user-centered design methodology.
• UI & UX design experience across mobile and web.
• Understanding of Information architecture and interaction design (sitemaps, workflows, navigational flows).
• Experience creating wireframes and prototypes.
• Understanding of user research, usability testing, and translating insights into actionable design solutions.
• Creation and maintenance of design systems and pattern libraries for consistency and scalability.
• Ability to communicate your ideas in a clear and effective manner to both expert and non-expert audience.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a cross functional team.
• Experience using tools such as Figma, Adobe CS, Miro.
• Understanding of basic front-end languages: HTML5 and CSS
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• Knowledge of WCAG 2.0 standards for Accessibility.
• Understanding of online usability analysis tools.

• Reports to the Lead Product Designer.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• The successful candidate will be client focused, self-motivated, adaptable, and resilient.
• The candidate will need to understand and subscribe to 7IM’s mission and tenets and in particular the Code of Conduct.