Rate: £350–£370 / Day
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Contract Length: Initial 3-month contract (with extension potential)
Location: Fully Remote (UK-based only)
Salary: £350 a day
Location: London, Greater London, United Kingdom
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior UX/UI Designer to contribute to key product initiatives within a fast-moving fintech startup. This project-based contract role is ideal for entrepreneurial individuals who value autonomy, strategic input, and the opportunity to work in an outcome-driven environment. As a Senior Designer, you will be responsible for creating intuitive and impactful user experiences across a complex fintech platform.
You will lead the design of end-to-end user journeys, interaction flows, and high-fidelity prototypes using Figma. Your work will directly influence how users interact with in-app experiences, including navigation, onboarding flows, and guided tours. A strong understanding of information architecture, usability principles, and visual hierarchy will be essential to success in this role.
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in fintech design, preferably within startup or scale-up environments. You should thrive in scenarios that require independent UX thinking, strategic contributions, and the ability to drive design decisions with minimal oversight.
- Own and design complete user journeys and interaction flows within the app
- Lead UX thinking on navigation, information architecture, and usability
- Produce high-fidelity designs and interactive prototypes in Figma
- Create and refine in-app onboarding experiences, guided tours, and supporting visuals
- Expand and evolve current design frameworks and component libraries
- Partner closely with product managers and engineers to translate requirements into elegant solutions
- Demonstrate proactive problem-solving and initiative in improving user experience across the platform
- Balance multiple workstreams effectively with limited guidance
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Senior UX/UI Designer or Product Designer within fintech
- Comprehensive fintech design portfolio showcasing complex user journeys
- Strong expertise in UX strategy, interaction design, and user flow best practices
- Advanced proficiency with Figma
- Experience working within startups or scale-ups, preferably remotely
- Comfortable working in project-based, contract environments with flexible hours
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills within cross-functional teams
Additional Information:
- Two-stage interview process
This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned fintech designer looking to make a strategic impact within a growing, fully remote team. Bring your leadership, creativity, and execution skills to shape the next generation of fintech user experiences.