UI/UX Designer

UI/UX Designer

HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid. Our vision is to make work accessible and people's lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers – connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands.

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: May 1st, 2026 - July 31st, 2027 Work Set Up: Onsite (Mondays - Thursdays in-office)

Our client, a leading global professional services organisation, is seeking a UI/UX Designer to join a fast-paced environment and support the development of a high-quality mobile app. In this role, you will contribute to the creation and delivery of user-centred digital products, focusing on designing solutions that meet user needs, align with business goals, and integrate seamlessly with technology. This is a hands-on role involving user research, interaction design, visual design, prototyping, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will also gain exposure to product strategy, design systems, and emerging technologies. Experience in the banking industry, as well as designing for mobile applications and AI-driven solutions, would be advantageous.

Design Execution

• Produce high-quality UX and UI deliverables, including wireframes, prototypes, and final visual designs.
• Apply established design systems and contribute to their evolution to ensure consistency, accessibility, and scalability.
• Iterate on designs based on feedback from users, stakeholders, and Developers.

User Research & Insights

• Assist in conducting user research, such as interviews, surveys, and usability tests, to understand user behaviours and needs.
• Analyse research findings and support the creation of personas, journey maps, and other user-centred artifacts.
• Benchmark competitors and industry best practices to inform design decisions.

Interaction & Visual Design

• Define information architecture, user flows, and interaction models for clear and intuitive experiences.
• Develop low- to mid-fidelity wireframes and translate them into polished UI designs.
• Build interactive prototypes to test concepts and gather feedback from users and stakeholders.

Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, and other Designers to deliver features that meet business and user needs.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, providing design input to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Present design concepts and rationale to peers and stakeholders in a clear, engaging manner.
• Support team knowledge sharing by documenting design decisions and contributing to case studies or design showcases.

Testing & Continuous Improvement

• Assist with usability testing and A/B testing to validate design solutions.
• Apply insights from data, user feedback, and testing to improve product experiences.
• Stay current with UX/UI trends, tools, and methodologies to continuously improve skills and practice.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in UX, UI, and product design, ideally in consultancy or digital product environments.
• Tertiary qualification in Design, HCI, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with Figma, prototyping tools and the MS Office suite.
• Understanding of user-centred design principles, accessibility, and responsive design.
• Strong visual design and interaction design skills, with attention to detail.
• Portfolio demonstrating design work, problem-solving, and execution across UX and UI.
• Good collaboration, communication, and presentation skills.
• Positive, proactive, and growth-oriented mindset with the ability to learn quickly and adapt.

Additional Information

• Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based, without requiring employer sponsorship.
• HelloKindred is committed to fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring practices. We assess candidates based on skills, experience, and role-related requirements.
• We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. While we review every application carefully, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
• HelloKindred is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.