UX Engineer - Design System
On site
London, United Kingdom
Freelance
29-01-2025
Job Specifications
UX Engineer – Design System
Full time contract (6 months) / Contract (Inside IR35)
London / Hybrid – Old Broad St
Working pattern: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week
Job Description:
We’ve placed an ambitious transformation programme and a multi-channel approach to banking at the heart of our strategy to be the best bank for customers, backed by significant investment in our platforms and people over the next three years.
We serve millions of customers every day, from individuals and families to large businesses and corporations. This means we’re well – placed to help Britain prosper by shaping the way we spend, save and borrow.
About the opportunity
Within the Commercial Banking design team, we are transforming how users experience their products and services. We’re on the lookout for a senior Ux engineer to join our creative team. You’ll be leading the charge in transforming our experiences for business and commercial banking customers, ensuring production grade quality delivery coupled with delightful and accessible experiences.
Working in a multi-disciplinary design, product, and engineering team, you’ll be at the forefront of developing out the code libraries for the design system – for a key area of our business. You’ll also be supported by our wider Experience Design and Engineering communities.
A hybrid role operating between a developer and UX designer, you’ll be responsible for:
• Planning and codifying components, templates or design patterns for our design and engineering communities. Working with user experience designers within the team, you’ll work cohesively to integrate your best-in-class engineering principles while adhering to latest design best practises. This will require taking prototypes and design within Figma and identifying common components and patterns that codifying these in our design system for software engineers to access and use in their everyday work.
• Program the front-end: use React, styled-components else similar to create interactive layouts, features, or execute other design ideas.
• Collaborate with UX and engineering teams: As a professional with both design and programming abilities, act as the bridge between the two teams. Working with designers, back-end engineers, and writers to develop products and services.
Experience / Skills
This role is an intersection between a front-end software engineer and a web/UI designer and engineers. Experience/ skills required:
• A solid understanding of programming fundamentals -Experience of coding in various such as HTML, CSS, Javascript.
• A strong advocacy for UX, mastery at UI implementation - Experience of both working with Ux designers and implementation of Ux principles & practices in your work.
• Bi-lingual in pixels and pointers
• Prior experience of working on design systems – Developing tokens and theming to enable designs to be translated to variables, ensuring a seamless transition from design language to code.
• Has worked in teams that use tooling such as Figma or Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience as a UX engineer or similar role (e.g. front-end software engineer), with proficiency in React, CSS and Figma libraries.
• Excellent attention to detail, implementing and maintaining user interfaces with a passion for creating inclusive and accessible designs.
• Write production-quality code with a strong focus on performance, maintainability and performance. Staying abreast of technology, elevating our design benchmarks.
What you’ll be doing
• Work collaboratively with designers, engineers and Product owners to iterate designs and prototypes identifying and raising issues as early in the lifecycle as possible.
• Acting as a bridge that ties design and engineering teams together.
• Implementing UIs and writing production code
• Integrating prototypes and design components/ design patterns into the software development life cycle.
• Building tools to improve the UX process
• Building inclusive products that delight users
• Communicating the value provided to cross-functional partners
• Staying current on tooling trends and disruptive technologies being deployed.
• Advocating for content strategy, creative directions, and raising engineering complexities.
No week is likely to be the same, with opportunities to develop the discipline across wider Business Units in the future.
If you believe you have the experience required, please apply with your CV now for instant consideration!
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Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.
Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
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About the Company
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