Leighton

App Designer - UI/UX

London
Posted 17 days ago

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App Designer - UI/UX

Department: Consultancy

Location: Remote

Description

The Role

We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented App Designer to join our team. You will be responsible for designing intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing mobile and/or web applications that deliver outstanding user experiences. Working closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders, you will translate ideas and requirements into elegant design solutions.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

  • Design user-centered mobile and/or web applications from concept to final handover
  • Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs
  • Translate product requirements and user needs into intuitive designs
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure designs are implemented accurately
  • Maintain and evolve design systems, style guides, and UI components
  • Conduct user research and usability testing where required
  • Iterate designs based on feedback, data, and usability insights
  • Ensure designs align with brand guidelines and accessibility standards

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Required Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as an App Designer, UI Designer, UX Designer, or similar role
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end app design work
  • Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar
  • Solid understanding of UX principles, interaction design, and usability
  • Experience designing for iOS, Android, and/or web platforms
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Nice To Have

  • Experience with design systems and component libraries
  • Basic knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, etc.)
  • Experience working in Agile or product-led environments
  • Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG)

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Behaviours

  • An open and genuine communicator
  • Able to take responsibility for your actions
  • Always learning and wanting to improve
  • Takes responsibility for own development
  • Love what you do
  • Value and support your team
  • Embrace who you are
  • Open minded and willing to explore new ideas

What We Offer

We value our team and to attract exceptional people, we offer an excellent package! In 2023, 2024 and 2025 we were recognised as one of the Best Workplaces in Tech by Great Place To Work UK, the global authority on workplace culture.

As a Leighton Employee You Can Look Forward To

  • A competitive salary this will be dependent on experience.
  • A contributory pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy or sell holiday
  • A flexible approach to working hours
  • Continuous personal development, career path and training
  • And more....
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Skills

App Design
UI Design
UX Design
Wireframing
Prototyping
User Research
Usability Testing
Design Systems
Figma
Sketch
Adobe XD
iOS Design
Android Design
Collaboration
Attention to Detail
Problem Solving