Senior Product Designer

Senior Product Designer – Design Systems (Fintech) About the Role We’ve partnered with one of the UK’s leading B2B Fintechs in helping them hire a Senior Product Designer for their Design Systems team. For this role, what matters most is your drive, humility, and passion for contributing to a strong, growing design community. This role sits within the central design team of a growing fintech company and is focused on expanding and evolving the design system to support new product launches across mobile and web platforms. About You You are an experienced product designer who thinks systematically, prioritises accessibility, and thrives in collaborative, cross-functional environments. You have a strong track record of working within centralised product teams, helping to drive adoption and scalability of mature design systems across libraries and codebases. You bring solid UX/UI skills but specialise in systems thinking and accessibility-first design. What You’ll Bring — Design Systems Expertise : 4 years creating and maintaining design systems, with experience beyond Figma into code collaboration. — Component Design and Creation : Ability to translate UX/UI patterns into robust, scalable, accessible components atomically. — Cross-functional Collaboration : Work closely with engineers to ensure components are technically feasible and scalable across platforms. — Accessibility Advocacy : Deep working knowledge of accessibility standards and upcoming European Accessibility Act (EAA) requirements, with a passion for inclusive design. — Workflow and Governance : Familiarity with defining and managing processes for the creation, maintenance, and adoption of design system components and design tokens. — Multi-platform Design : Strong experience designing for iOS, Android, and responsive web, ensuring seamless experiences across devices. — Technical Awareness : Solid understanding of development frameworks such as React and native mobile technologies. Knowledge of semantic HTML and CSS practices is a plus. — Design Tokens : Hands-on experience using tokenised design systems; comfortable working with semantic structures and integrated systems like Supernova (or similar). What You’ll Do — Partner with a Staff Product Designer leading the design systems effort and accessibility initiatives across the organisation. — Create new components from scratch and from page mockups, ensuring consistency across Android, iOS, and Web code platforms. — Conduct design reviews of engineered components and validate them through demo applications and documentation. — Collaborate closely with product designers and engineers across teams to gather context, build new components, and drive adoption of the system. — Facilitate feedback loops with design and engineering teams to continuously improve the quality and usability of the system. — Promote a culture of continuous improvement, accessibility, and excellence in design craft. Nice to Have — Fintech/Payments Experience : 4 years of product design experience, ideally within fintech, banking, or payment-focused environments. Sadly, there is No Visa Sponsorship for this role, you MUST have the right to work in the UK.