Product Designer (SC Clearance eligible, no dual nationality)

Role: Product Designer
Location: Newcastle, UK (Occasional travel)
Job Type: Contract

Job Description (Brief Summary of the role)

We are looking for a Product Designer to join our team and help shape intuitive, user-centered digital experiences. This role focuses on designing seamless user journeys, ensuring products are both functional and visually compelling.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Managers, Developers, and Business Analysts to define user needs and product goals.
• Design flows, wireframes, and prototypes to validate concepts and improve usability.
• Create engaging and accessible product experiences that align with brand standards.
• Develop and maintain a component design library to ensure consistency and efficiency across products.
• Work closely with developers to ensure smooth handover and implementation of designs.
• Gather and apply user feedback to iterate and refine product experiences.
• Contribute to design systems and best practices for scalability and cohesion

Experience Required

• Experience designing digital products, with a strong portfolio showcasing problem-solving and design thinking.
• Proficiency in Figma, FigJam, or similar design tools.
• Experience in building and maintaining a component-based design system.
• Ability to balance user needs, technical constraints, and business objectives.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.