Senior UX / UI Designer

A leading global research platform is modernising its user experience across millions of articles and book pages, and they re looking for a highly skilled UI/Visual Designer to help shape the next generation of their reading and discovery interfaces.

You ll join a specialist UX team responsible for elevating accessibility, consistency, and performance across a vast, content rich product used by tens of millions of people every month. Working closely with Product, Engineering, and UX partners, you ll translate strategy into polished, production ready UI that supports a mission centred on advancing knowledge and improving outcomes in science and healthcare.

What you ll be doing

• Leading visual and UI design execution using Figma, with a strong focus on component libraries, variants/tokens, auto layout and high quality developer handoff.
• Applying and contributing to a large scale design system, including new typography and Graphene based components.
• Partnering with developers to QA implementation and ensure WCAG compliant accessibility standards are met.
• Producing clear documentation, design decisions and artefacts that support iterative releases.
• Enhancing the platform s visual consistency, readability and long form content experience across responsive breakpoints.

What you ll bring

• 4 6 years experience in UX/UI design for content heavy digital products.
• A proven ability to deliver accessible, system based UI at scale in close collaboration with engineering teams.
• Expert level Figma skills, especially for design to delivery workflows.
• Strong experience with design systems, component alignment and cross product collaboration.
• Exceptional typography craft, particularly for long form reading environments.

How success will be measured

• Timely delivery of pages and components migrated into the design system.
• High quality implementation that passes design QA and meets WCAG standards.
• Consistent visual and typographic execution across all breakpoints.
• Clear communication, documentation and positive collaboration feedback.
• Tangible improvements to UI consistency, brand alignment and accessibility.

Interview process

• 30 minute phone screening with the hiring manager
• minute portfolio review with a panel of colleagues

If you re passionate about elevating complex, content rich experiences and want to contribute to a platform with global impact, this contract offers the chance to make a meaningful mark.