Job Title: UX Designer Duration: 6 months - possibility for extension Location: Edinburgh New Uberior House (2 days week on site) Salary: Circa £600/Day Are you ready to make a real impact in the financial services industry? Our client is on the lookout for a talented UX Designer to join their innovative Cards Lab UX team in Edinburgh! This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of digital card experiences and wallets, working on the integration of a cutting-edge digital wallet platform. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: Working hands-on in Figma every day Deliver well-structured, organised design files using an existing corporate design system Translate defined product requirements into high-quality UX designs Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, Researchers, Content Designers, and Service Designer Strong background in User Experience and Interaction Design, with a flair for Visual Design. Excellent prototyping and layout skills, with the ability to articulate your vision to both internal customers and development teams. Familiarity with complex landscapes, preferably within financial services. A collaborative mindset, ready to work closely with a multi-disciplinary team. Strong advocacy for customer inclusivity and accessibility, ensuring designs are user-friendly for all backgrounds and abilities. Proficiency in Figma and other prototyping software (Sketch, InVision, Axure, Adobe XD). Ability to interpret both quantitative and qualitative research to inform your design process. Excellent communication skills to ensure designs meet specifications and can be used by a broad range of users. What You'll Be Doing: Crafting an engaging end-to-end user experience, utilising a central design system to create a seamless journey. Bringing your designs to life with tools like Figma, Sketch, InVision, Axure, and Adobe XD. Balancing business requirements with user needs, gathering insights from user research to align stakeholders. Collaborating closely with Product Owners, Developers, Researchers, Content Designers, and Service Designers. Supporting your work through to build and release, ensuring accurate implementation alongside engineering teams. Advocating for customer inclusivity and accessibility, creating designs that cater to a diverse audience. Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you will be a part of a leading bank with over 30 million customers and a commitment to transforming the digital banking experience. With significant investment in innovation and an ambitious strategy, you'll be in an environment that values creativity and encourages professional growth. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the prospect of shaping user experiences in a fast-paced, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply! Bring your creativity, passion, and skills to our client's team and help redefine banking for millions. Apply Now! Embrace this opportunity to drive design excellence and customer satisfaction in the financial services sector. We can't wait to see what you'll bring to the table! *Ajilon Consultant* You will be an integral part of Ajilon (Adecco), a FTSE500 Global organisation with over 52 clients and sole supplier to the biggest organisations in the country and the world. You will be employed by ourselves as an Ajilon Consultant working onsite with our client where you will receive a regular salary, annual bonus payment, pension contributions, holiday and sick pay, plus a number of additional benefits such as medical insurance, income protection, critical illness and life insurance, access to our discounted benefits website and library of online training materials and future career and certification opportunities. This great opportunity is being offered on a PAYE basis which means a LTD/Umbrella company cannot be used. If you think you have the experience and you would like to become an employee of this fast growing business unit within Ajilon please apply with your CV right now for swift consideration! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Dec 17, 2025
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Job Title: UX Designer Duration: 6 months - possibility for extension Location: Edinburgh New Uberior House (2 days week on site) Salary: Circa £600/Day Are you ready to make a real impact in the financial services industry? Our client is on the lookout for a talented UX Designer to join their innovative Cards Lab UX team in Edinburgh! This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of digital card experiences and wallets, working on the integration of a cutting-edge digital wallet platform. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: Working hands-on in Figma every day Deliver well-structured, organised design files using an existing corporate design system Translate defined product requirements into high-quality UX designs Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, Researchers, Content Designers, and Service Designer Strong background in User Experience and Interaction Design, with a flair for Visual Design. Excellent prototyping and layout skills, with the ability to articulate your vision to both internal customers and development teams. Familiarity with complex landscapes, preferably within financial services. A collaborative mindset, ready to work closely with a multi-disciplinary team. Strong advocacy for customer inclusivity and accessibility, ensuring designs are user-friendly for all backgrounds and abilities. Proficiency in Figma and other prototyping software (Sketch, InVision, Axure, Adobe XD). Ability to interpret both quantitative and qualitative research to inform your design process. Excellent communication skills to ensure designs meet specifications and can be used by a broad range of users. What You'll Be Doing: Crafting an engaging end-to-end user experience, utilising a central design system to create a seamless journey. Bringing your designs to life with tools like Figma, Sketch, InVision, Axure, and Adobe XD. Balancing business requirements with user needs, gathering insights from user research to align stakeholders. Collaborating closely with Product Owners, Developers, Researchers, Content Designers, and Service Designers. Supporting your work through to build and release, ensuring accurate implementation alongside engineering teams. Advocating for customer inclusivity and accessibility, creating designs that cater to a diverse audience. Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you will be a part of a leading bank with over 30 million customers and a commitment to transforming the digital banking experience. With significant investment in innovation and an ambitious strategy, you'll be in an environment that values creativity and encourages professional growth. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the prospect of shaping user experiences in a fast-paced, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply! Bring your creativity, passion, and skills to our client's team and help redefine banking for millions. Apply Now! Embrace this opportunity to drive design excellence and customer satisfaction in the financial services sector. We can't wait to see what you'll bring to the table! *Ajilon Consultant* You will be an integral part of Ajilon (Adecco), a FTSE500 Global organisation with over 52 clients and sole supplier to the biggest organisations in the country and the world. You will be employed by ourselves as an Ajilon Consultant working onsite with our client where you will receive a regular salary, annual bonus payment, pension contributions, holiday and sick pay, plus a number of additional benefits such as medical insurance, income protection, critical illness and life insurance, access to our discounted benefits website and library of online training materials and future career and certification opportunities. This great opportunity is being offered on a PAYE basis which means a LTD/Umbrella company cannot be used. If you think you have the experience and you would like to become an employee of this fast growing business unit within Ajilon please apply with your CV right now for swift consideration! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Job Title: UX Designer Duration: 6 months - possibility for extension Location: Edinburgh New Uberior House (2 days week on site) Salary: Circa £83-£85k/Annum Are you ready to make a real impact in the financial services industry? Our client is on the lookout for a talented UX Designer to join their innovative Cards Lab UX team in Edinburgh! This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of digital card experiences and wallets, working on the integration of a cutting-edge digital wallet platform. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: Working hands-on in Figma every day Deliver well-structured, organised design files using an existing corporate design system Translate defined product requirements into high-quality UX designs Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, Researchers, Content Designers, and Service Designer Strong background in User Experience and Interaction Design, with a flair for Visual Design. Excellent prototyping and layout skills, with the ability to articulate your vision to both internal customers and development teams. Familiarity with complex landscapes, preferably within financial services. A collaborative mindset, ready to work closely with a multi-disciplinary team. Strong advocacy for customer inclusivity and accessibility, ensuring designs are user-friendly for all backgrounds and abilities. Proficiency in Figma and other prototyping software (Sketch, InVision, Axure, Adobe XD). Ability to interpret both quantitative and qualitative research to inform your design process. Excellent communication skills to ensure designs meet specifications and can be used by a broad range of users. What You'll Be Doing: Crafting an engaging end-to-end user experience, utilising a central design system to create a seamless journey. Bringing your designs to life with tools like Figma, Sketch, InVision, Axure, and Adobe XD. Balancing business requirements with user needs, gathering insights from user research to align stakeholders. Collaborating closely with Product Owners, Developers, Researchers, Content Designers, and Service Designers. Supporting your work through to build and release, ensuring accurate implementation alongside engineering teams. Advocating for customer inclusivity and accessibility, creating designs that cater to a diverse audience. Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you will be a part of a leading bank with over 30 million customers and a commitment to transforming the digital banking experience. With significant investment in innovation and an ambitious strategy, you'll be in an environment that values creativity and encourages professional growth. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the prospect of shaping user experiences in a fast-paced, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply! Bring your creativity, passion, and skills to our client's team and help redefine banking for millions. Apply Now! Embrace this opportunity to drive design excellence and customer satisfaction in the financial services sector. We can't wait to see what you'll bring to the table! *Ajilon Consultant* You will be an integral part of Ajilon (Adecco), a FTSE500 Global organisation with over 52 clients and sole supplier to the biggest organisations in the country and the world. You will be employed by ourselves as an Ajilon Consultant working onsite with our client where you will receive a regular salary, annual bonus payment, pension contributions, holiday and sick pay, plus a number of additional benefits such as medical insurance, income protection, critical illness and life insurance, access to our discounted benefits website and library of online training materials and future career and certification opportunities. This great opportunity is being offered on a PAYE basis which means a LTD/Umbrella company cannot be used. If you think you have the experience and you would like to become an employee of this fast growing business unit within Ajilon please apply with your CV right now for swift consideration! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Dec 17, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: UX Designer Duration: 6 months - possibility for extension Location: Edinburgh New Uberior House (2 days week on site) Salary: Circa £83-£85k/Annum Are you ready to make a real impact in the financial services industry? Our client is on the lookout for a talented UX Designer to join their innovative Cards Lab UX team in Edinburgh! This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of digital card experiences and wallets, working on the integration of a cutting-edge digital wallet platform. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: Working hands-on in Figma every day Deliver well-structured, organised design files using an existing corporate design system Translate defined product requirements into high-quality UX designs Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, Researchers, Content Designers, and Service Designer Strong background in User Experience and Interaction Design, with a flair for Visual Design. Excellent prototyping and layout skills, with the ability to articulate your vision to both internal customers and development teams. Familiarity with complex landscapes, preferably within financial services. A collaborative mindset, ready to work closely with a multi-disciplinary team. Strong advocacy for customer inclusivity and accessibility, ensuring designs are user-friendly for all backgrounds and abilities. Proficiency in Figma and other prototyping software (Sketch, InVision, Axure, Adobe XD). Ability to interpret both quantitative and qualitative research to inform your design process. Excellent communication skills to ensure designs meet specifications and can be used by a broad range of users. What You'll Be Doing: Crafting an engaging end-to-end user experience, utilising a central design system to create a seamless journey. Bringing your designs to life with tools like Figma, Sketch, InVision, Axure, and Adobe XD. Balancing business requirements with user needs, gathering insights from user research to align stakeholders. Collaborating closely with Product Owners, Developers, Researchers, Content Designers, and Service Designers. Supporting your work through to build and release, ensuring accurate implementation alongside engineering teams. Advocating for customer inclusivity and accessibility, creating designs that cater to a diverse audience. Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you will be a part of a leading bank with over 30 million customers and a commitment to transforming the digital banking experience. With significant investment in innovation and an ambitious strategy, you'll be in an environment that values creativity and encourages professional growth. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the prospect of shaping user experiences in a fast-paced, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply! Bring your creativity, passion, and skills to our client's team and help redefine banking for millions. Apply Now! Embrace this opportunity to drive design excellence and customer satisfaction in the financial services sector. We can't wait to see what you'll bring to the table! *Ajilon Consultant* You will be an integral part of Ajilon (Adecco), a FTSE500 Global organisation with over 52 clients and sole supplier to the biggest organisations in the country and the world. You will be employed by ourselves as an Ajilon Consultant working onsite with our client where you will receive a regular salary, annual bonus payment, pension contributions, holiday and sick pay, plus a number of additional benefits such as medical insurance, income protection, critical illness and life insurance, access to our discounted benefits website and library of online training materials and future career and certification opportunities. This great opportunity is being offered on a PAYE basis which means a LTD/Umbrella company cannot be used. If you think you have the experience and you would like to become an employee of this fast growing business unit within Ajilon please apply with your CV right now for swift consideration! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Job Title: UX Designer Duration: 6 months - possibility for extension Location: Edinburgh New Uberior House (2 days week on site) Salary: Circa 83- 85k/Annum Are you ready to make a real impact in the financial services industry? Our client is on the lookout for a talented UX Designer to join their innovative Cards Lab UX team in Edinburgh! This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of digital card experiences and wallets, working on the integration of a cutting-edge digital wallet platform. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: Working hands-on in Figma every day Deliver well-structured, organised design files using an existing corporate design system Translate defined product requirements into high-quality UX designs Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, Researchers, Content Designers, and Service Designers Strong background in User Experience and Interaction Design, with a flair for Visual Design. Excellent prototyping and layout skills, with the ability to articulate your vision to both internal customers and development teams. Familiarity with complex landscapes, preferably within financial services. A collaborative mindset, ready to work closely with a multi-disciplinary team. Strong advocacy for customer inclusivity and accessibility, ensuring designs are user-friendly for all backgrounds and abilities. Proficiency in Figma and other prototyping software (Sketch, InVision, Axure, Adobe XD). Ability to interpret both quantitative and qualitative research to inform your design process. Excellent communication skills to ensure designs meet specifications and can be used by a broad range of users. What You'll Be Doing: Crafting an engaging end-to-end user experience, utilising a central design system to create a seamless journey. Bringing your designs to life with tools like Figma, Sketch, InVision, Axure, and Adobe XD. Balancing business requirements with user needs, gathering insights from user research to align stakeholders. Collaborating closely with Product Owners, Developers, Researchers, Content Designers, and Service Designers. Supporting your work through to build and release, ensuring accurate implementation alongside engineering teams. Advocating for customer inclusivity and accessibility, creating designs that cater to a diverse audience. Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you will be a part of a leading bank with over 30 million customers and a commitment to transforming the digital banking experience. With significant investment in innovation and an ambitious strategy, you'll be in an environment that values creativity and encourages professional growth. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the prospect of shaping user experiences in a fast-paced, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply! Bring your creativity, passion, and skills to our client's team and help redefine banking for millions. Apply Now! Embrace this opportunity to drive design excellence and customer satisfaction in the financial services sector. We can't wait to see what you'll bring to the table! Ajilon Consultant You will be an integral part of Ajilon (Adecco), a FTSE500 Global organisation with over 52 clients and sole supplier to the biggest organisations in the country and the world. You will be employed by ourselves as an Ajilon Consultant working onsite with our client where you will receive a regular salary, annual bonus payment, pension contributions, holiday and sick pay, plus a number of additional benefits such as medical insurance, income protection, critical illness and life insurance, access to our discounted benefits website and library of online training materials and future career and certification opportunities. This great opportunity is being offered on a PAYE basis which means a LTD/Umbrella company cannot be used. If you think you have the experience and you would like to become an employee of this fast growing business unit within Ajilon please apply with your CV right now for swift consideration! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Dec 16, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: UX Designer Duration: 6 months - possibility for extension Location: Edinburgh New Uberior House (2 days week on site) Salary: Circa 83- 85k/Annum Are you ready to make a real impact in the financial services industry? Our client is on the lookout for a talented UX Designer to join their innovative Cards Lab UX team in Edinburgh! This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of digital card experiences and wallets, working on the integration of a cutting-edge digital wallet platform. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: Working hands-on in Figma every day Deliver well-structured, organised design files using an existing corporate design system Translate defined product requirements into high-quality UX designs Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, Researchers, Content Designers, and Service Designers Strong background in User Experience and Interaction Design, with a flair for Visual Design. Excellent prototyping and layout skills, with the ability to articulate your vision to both internal customers and development teams. Familiarity with complex landscapes, preferably within financial services. A collaborative mindset, ready to work closely with a multi-disciplinary team. Strong advocacy for customer inclusivity and accessibility, ensuring designs are user-friendly for all backgrounds and abilities. Proficiency in Figma and other prototyping software (Sketch, InVision, Axure, Adobe XD). Ability to interpret both quantitative and qualitative research to inform your design process. Excellent communication skills to ensure designs meet specifications and can be used by a broad range of users. What You'll Be Doing: Crafting an engaging end-to-end user experience, utilising a central design system to create a seamless journey. Bringing your designs to life with tools like Figma, Sketch, InVision, Axure, and Adobe XD. Balancing business requirements with user needs, gathering insights from user research to align stakeholders. Collaborating closely with Product Owners, Developers, Researchers, Content Designers, and Service Designers. Supporting your work through to build and release, ensuring accurate implementation alongside engineering teams. Advocating for customer inclusivity and accessibility, creating designs that cater to a diverse audience. Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you will be a part of a leading bank with over 30 million customers and a commitment to transforming the digital banking experience. With significant investment in innovation and an ambitious strategy, you'll be in an environment that values creativity and encourages professional growth. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the prospect of shaping user experiences in a fast-paced, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply! Bring your creativity, passion, and skills to our client's team and help redefine banking for millions. Apply Now! Embrace this opportunity to drive design excellence and customer satisfaction in the financial services sector. We can't wait to see what you'll bring to the table! Ajilon Consultant You will be an integral part of Ajilon (Adecco), a FTSE500 Global organisation with over 52 clients and sole supplier to the biggest organisations in the country and the world. You will be employed by ourselves as an Ajilon Consultant working onsite with our client where you will receive a regular salary, annual bonus payment, pension contributions, holiday and sick pay, plus a number of additional benefits such as medical insurance, income protection, critical illness and life insurance, access to our discounted benefits website and library of online training materials and future career and certification opportunities. This great opportunity is being offered on a PAYE basis which means a LTD/Umbrella company cannot be used. If you think you have the experience and you would like to become an employee of this fast growing business unit within Ajilon please apply with your CV right now for swift consideration! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Visual Designer (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Bristol Harbourside/Manchester/Leeds/Halifax/Edinburgh (2 days per week in any of these sites) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate or Salary is available for suitable candidates Role Profile As a Visual Designer, you will play a vital role in bringing our digital experiences to life. Your creativity will shine as you transform ideas into compelling visuals, ensuring that human needs remain at the forefront of every project. You will work closely with interaction designers, researchers, content writers, and strategists, contributing to a multidisciplinary team that is dedicated to solving real customer problems. Key Responsibilities: Creative Problem Solving: Utilize your creative thinking to simplify complex problems and create visually engaging solutions. Design Production Assets: Craft infographics, logos, and other design elements that enhance our digital presence. User Interface Design: Create captivating interfaces for web and mobile applications, making the mundane exciting. Digital Design System: Collaborate to scale and refine our digital design system, ensuring consistency and quality. Storytelling Mastery: Leverage storytelling techniques to help communicate effectively with our audience. Prototyping: Bring your designs to life using prototyping software, primarily Figma, along with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft tools like PowerPoint and Excel. Agile Collaboration: Work confidently within agile teams to uncover priorities, visualize outcomes, and define project scope. Engagement: Engage with design teams and communities of practice to align objectives with customer outcomes. UI Layouts: Skillfully design and layout pages using a central design system, balancing content with UI elements. Delivery: Ensure designs are executed to specification, collaborating with developers to cater to a diverse range of users. Skills & Experience: Experience: Demonstrable experience in visual design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work. Collaborative Mindset: A team player ready to support a busy multi-disciplinary team. Problem Solver: Proven experience in addressing visual design challenges and delivering experience-led digital journeys. Energy and Enthusiasm: A vibrant personality eager to bring visual design to the forefront. Digital Design System Advocate: Understanding of and commitment to existing digital design systems and accessibility standards. Eager Learner: Ambition to collaborate with and learn from a full-stack design team, including researchers, content designers, service designers, and interaction designers. Delivery Focused: Strong ability to see designs through to delivery, communicating effectively with developers to ensure user-friendly outcomes. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment.
Dec 16, 2025
Contractor
Visual Designer (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Bristol Harbourside/Manchester/Leeds/Halifax/Edinburgh (2 days per week in any of these sites) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate or Salary is available for suitable candidates Role Profile As a Visual Designer, you will play a vital role in bringing our digital experiences to life. Your creativity will shine as you transform ideas into compelling visuals, ensuring that human needs remain at the forefront of every project. You will work closely with interaction designers, researchers, content writers, and strategists, contributing to a multidisciplinary team that is dedicated to solving real customer problems. Key Responsibilities: Creative Problem Solving: Utilize your creative thinking to simplify complex problems and create visually engaging solutions. Design Production Assets: Craft infographics, logos, and other design elements that enhance our digital presence. User Interface Design: Create captivating interfaces for web and mobile applications, making the mundane exciting. Digital Design System: Collaborate to scale and refine our digital design system, ensuring consistency and quality. Storytelling Mastery: Leverage storytelling techniques to help communicate effectively with our audience. Prototyping: Bring your designs to life using prototyping software, primarily Figma, along with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft tools like PowerPoint and Excel. Agile Collaboration: Work confidently within agile teams to uncover priorities, visualize outcomes, and define project scope. Engagement: Engage with design teams and communities of practice to align objectives with customer outcomes. UI Layouts: Skillfully design and layout pages using a central design system, balancing content with UI elements. Delivery: Ensure designs are executed to specification, collaborating with developers to cater to a diverse range of users. Skills & Experience: Experience: Demonstrable experience in visual design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work. Collaborative Mindset: A team player ready to support a busy multi-disciplinary team. Problem Solver: Proven experience in addressing visual design challenges and delivering experience-led digital journeys. Energy and Enthusiasm: A vibrant personality eager to bring visual design to the forefront. Digital Design System Advocate: Understanding of and commitment to existing digital design systems and accessibility standards. Eager Learner: Ambition to collaborate with and learn from a full-stack design team, including researchers, content designers, service designers, and interaction designers. Delivery Focused: Strong ability to see designs through to delivery, communicating effectively with developers to ensure user-friendly outcomes. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment.
UX Designer - 3 Month Contract: Hybrid/Manchester Interviewing now for a UX Designer for an initial 3 month contract. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience across our products. Your creativity and expertise will help us craft interfaces that are not only seamless but also intuitive and accessible. Your Responsibilities: Conduct User Research: Dive deep into understanding user needs through interviews, surveys, and usability testing. Wireframing & Prototyping: Bring your ideas to life with wireframes and interactive prototypes that illustrate user flows and design concepts. Collaborate: Work closely with our Product Managers, Developers, and fellow Designers to create cohesive and delightful experiences. Iterate: Embrace feedback and continuously improve designs based on user insights and testing results. Stay Updated: Keep your finger on the pulse of the latest design trends and technologies, ensuring our products remain cutting-edge. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills -Previous experience producing UX Design for complex digital applications -Creative portfolio that showcases your innovative design solutions -Experience using modern design tools including Figma. Please apply now to be considered for this position
Dec 15, 2025
Contractor
UX Designer - 3 Month Contract: Hybrid/Manchester Interviewing now for a UX Designer for an initial 3 month contract. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience across our products. Your creativity and expertise will help us craft interfaces that are not only seamless but also intuitive and accessible. Your Responsibilities: Conduct User Research: Dive deep into understanding user needs through interviews, surveys, and usability testing. Wireframing & Prototyping: Bring your ideas to life with wireframes and interactive prototypes that illustrate user flows and design concepts. Collaborate: Work closely with our Product Managers, Developers, and fellow Designers to create cohesive and delightful experiences. Iterate: Embrace feedback and continuously improve designs based on user insights and testing results. Stay Updated: Keep your finger on the pulse of the latest design trends and technologies, ensuring our products remain cutting-edge. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills -Previous experience producing UX Design for complex digital applications -Creative portfolio that showcases your innovative design solutions -Experience using modern design tools including Figma. Please apply now to be considered for this position
Job Title: Visual Designer (Design System Specialist) Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 6 Months (with possibility for extension) Location: Edinburgh Princes Exchange (2 days a week onsite) Daily Rate: Circa 600/Day Status: Inside IR35 Working Pattern: Full Time About the Client: Join a leading UK banking organisation known for its innovative digital services and commitment to customer-centric solutions. With a multi-channel approach and significant investment in technology, this client is dedicated to transforming the banking experience for over 30 million customers. Who We're Looking For: Are you a creative powerhouse ready to bring digital experiences to life? We're seeking a Visual Designer (Design System Specialist) who excels at storytelling and thrives in a collaborative environment. Join our client's Experience Design team, where you will work alongside talented designers, researchers, and strategists. Ideal Candidate Will Have: Design System Leadership: Experience in building and evolving design systems that support scalable and consistent product design across iOS, Android, and web Is essential. Define and manage design tokens (colours, typography, spacing, motion) that translate brand UI Figma Expertise: Mastery of Figma, including advanced usage for creating reusable and accessible components is essential. Guideline Documentation: Ability to document usage best practises for designers and developers. Visual Design Experience: Demonstrable experience creating experience-led brand digital journeys. Demonstrable experience within Visual Design Collaborative Mindset: A desire to learn and support a busy multi-disciplinary team. Energy and Enthusiasm: A passion for visual design and a drive to innovate. Excellent Communication Skills: Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate designs effectively to developers and senior leaders. Your Role Will Involve: Creative Problem Solving: Use your design expertise to simplify complex challenges and enhance user experiences. Asset Creation: Design production assets, infographics, logos, and engaging interfaces for web and mobile applications. Digital Experience Design: Make the mundane exciting and create captivating digital journeys. Design System Mastery: Help scale and refine the digital design system to ensure consistency across platforms. Prototyping Excellence: Bring your designs to life using Figma and other prototyping tools. Collaboration: Work confidently within agile teams to define project priorities and visualise outcomes. Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate effectively with design teams and senior decision-makers to align objectives with customer needs. Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic team that values creativity and innovation. Contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of banking. Opportunity for professional growth within a supportive environment. If this exciting opportunity resonates with you, even if your skills don't perfectly match the job description, we encourage you to apply! We'd love to hear from you. Bring your visual design expertise to a place where it truly matters. Apply today! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Oct 03, 2025
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Job Title: Visual Designer (Design System Specialist) Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 6 Months (with possibility for extension) Location: Edinburgh Princes Exchange (2 days a week onsite) Daily Rate: Circa 600/Day Status: Inside IR35 Working Pattern: Full Time About the Client: Join a leading UK banking organisation known for its innovative digital services and commitment to customer-centric solutions. With a multi-channel approach and significant investment in technology, this client is dedicated to transforming the banking experience for over 30 million customers. Who We're Looking For: Are you a creative powerhouse ready to bring digital experiences to life? We're seeking a Visual Designer (Design System Specialist) who excels at storytelling and thrives in a collaborative environment. Join our client's Experience Design team, where you will work alongside talented designers, researchers, and strategists. Ideal Candidate Will Have: Design System Leadership: Experience in building and evolving design systems that support scalable and consistent product design across iOS, Android, and web Is essential. Define and manage design tokens (colours, typography, spacing, motion) that translate brand UI Figma Expertise: Mastery of Figma, including advanced usage for creating reusable and accessible components is essential. Guideline Documentation: Ability to document usage best practises for designers and developers. Visual Design Experience: Demonstrable experience creating experience-led brand digital journeys. Demonstrable experience within Visual Design Collaborative Mindset: A desire to learn and support a busy multi-disciplinary team. Energy and Enthusiasm: A passion for visual design and a drive to innovate. Excellent Communication Skills: Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate designs effectively to developers and senior leaders. Your Role Will Involve: Creative Problem Solving: Use your design expertise to simplify complex challenges and enhance user experiences. Asset Creation: Design production assets, infographics, logos, and engaging interfaces for web and mobile applications. Digital Experience Design: Make the mundane exciting and create captivating digital journeys. Design System Mastery: Help scale and refine the digital design system to ensure consistency across platforms. Prototyping Excellence: Bring your designs to life using Figma and other prototyping tools. Collaboration: Work confidently within agile teams to define project priorities and visualise outcomes. Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate effectively with design teams and senior decision-makers to align objectives with customer needs. Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic team that values creativity and innovation. Contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of banking. Opportunity for professional growth within a supportive environment. If this exciting opportunity resonates with you, even if your skills don't perfectly match the job description, we encourage you to apply! We'd love to hear from you. Bring your visual design expertise to a place where it truly matters. Apply today! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
We are working with a global financial institution to recruit a Senior Services Developer to join a newly formed product team within the Codified Controls group, part of the Developer Engineering function in the CTO organisation. This team is leading a company-wide "everything-as-code" initiative, transforming how policies, standards, and controls are managed. The role focuses on designing and developing user-centred services that reduce friction and manual effort, while promoting cultural change across the organisation. You'll lead service development efforts, create journey maps and blueprints, and embed design thinking into engineering workflows to deliver meaningful, iterative solutions. Key Responsibilities Use Figma and other tools to create intuitive wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups that reflect user-centred design principles. Facilitate design thinking workshops and translate complex business requirements into elegant, user-friendly service solutions. Conduct user research, usability testing, and feedback analysis to inform service development. Present service concepts and progress confidently to stakeholders at all levels. Stay current with service design and development trends, introducing innovative solutions that enhance user experience and business outcomes. Manage stakeholder relationships and ensure user needs are prioritised throughout the development process. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Service Designer/Developer, with a track record of driving business outcomes through innovative service solutions. Strong expertise in journey mapping and service blueprinting, especially in complex or ambiguous environments. Proficient in Figma for prototyping and workshop facilitation. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, able to engage technical and senior audiences. Self-starter with a growth mindset, able to work independently and within cross-functional teams. Passionate about inclusive design and creating services based on real user needs. Experience navigating large organisations and leveraging internal/external resources effectively. This role will require you to work 3 days per week in the Belfast office so candidates within Northern Ireland will be given preference and we would not consider someone relocating for this role. Although the role is initially for a 13-month period there is a high possibility of extension. If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 03, 2025
Contractor
We are working with a global financial institution to recruit a Senior Services Developer to join a newly formed product team within the Codified Controls group, part of the Developer Engineering function in the CTO organisation. This team is leading a company-wide "everything-as-code" initiative, transforming how policies, standards, and controls are managed. The role focuses on designing and developing user-centred services that reduce friction and manual effort, while promoting cultural change across the organisation. You'll lead service development efforts, create journey maps and blueprints, and embed design thinking into engineering workflows to deliver meaningful, iterative solutions. Key Responsibilities Use Figma and other tools to create intuitive wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups that reflect user-centred design principles. Facilitate design thinking workshops and translate complex business requirements into elegant, user-friendly service solutions. Conduct user research, usability testing, and feedback analysis to inform service development. Present service concepts and progress confidently to stakeholders at all levels. Stay current with service design and development trends, introducing innovative solutions that enhance user experience and business outcomes. Manage stakeholder relationships and ensure user needs are prioritised throughout the development process. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Service Designer/Developer, with a track record of driving business outcomes through innovative service solutions. Strong expertise in journey mapping and service blueprinting, especially in complex or ambiguous environments. Proficient in Figma for prototyping and workshop facilitation. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, able to engage technical and senior audiences. Self-starter with a growth mindset, able to work independently and within cross-functional teams. Passionate about inclusive design and creating services based on real user needs. Experience navigating large organisations and leveraging internal/external resources effectively. This role will require you to work 3 days per week in the Belfast office so candidates within Northern Ireland will be given preference and we would not consider someone relocating for this role. Although the role is initially for a 13-month period there is a high possibility of extension. If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
