Senior Product Designer (Short Term Contract)

THE ENGAGEMENT

We are uplifting an existing web portal for a financial institution across mobile tablet and desktop alongside its native iOS and Android apps. It is a complex high-stakes product with real users and real constraints.

You will own the design craft across every surface from concept usability testing through to building out the UI to a high pixel perfect standard. This is a short term contract so we need someone senior who can move fast make confident calls and deliver without heavy oversight.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design across the full product: a responsive web portal (mobile tablet and desktop) plus native iOS and Android apps

• Run concept usability testing on the new designs and turn the findings into experience improvements

• Translate complex financial workflows into clear intuitive interfaces

• Design high fidelity UI screens prototypes and reusable components in Figma

• Apply platform conventions correctly using Apple HIG and Material Design and their native components where they belong

• Keep the experience consistent across web and native without flattening either platform

• Present and defend design decisions to client stakeholders

• Collaborate closely with Bilue and client engineers designers and delivery leads

Qualifications :

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Mindset & Experience

• Real craft holding a high standard across design thinking and pixel perfect execution and knowing when a design is genuinely done

• A consultative approach communicating clearly with technical and non technical stakeholders managing expectations and flagging risks early

• A solution mindset translating complex regulated requirements into clear fit-for-purpose designs that balance creativity with what can realistically ship in the timeframe

• Confident decision making setting direction making the call and taking accountability for the outcome

• Generous collaboration sharing your thinking openly and lifting the people around you even on a short engagement

• A drive to ground your work in real user insight not just aesthetics

Technical Skills

• Strong proven experience as a senior product or UX/UI designer across complex digital products

• Genuine native app design experience with a working knowledge of Apple HIG and Material Design and their native components and a clear sense of when to follow a platform convention and when to break it

• Responsive design across mobile tablet and desktop done with intent rather than by resizing

• Deep proficiency in Figma with a strong command of design systems and component architecture

• An AI-accelerated workflow and the ability to clearly explain how you use AI tools today to work faster and sharper from ideation through to production

• A portfolio that shows strong design thinking and a high standard of visual execution

• Financial services or other regulated industry experience is a plus especially where accessibility (WCAG) and trust matter

Additional Information :

WORKING WITH US

We keep things flat open and low drama. Our leadership is hands-on and approachable and your ideas will be heard no matter the length of your contract. We run a hybrid model with a mix of office and home days so you get the space to do focused work while staying close to the team.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract