Visual Designer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Visual Designer (UI/UX): Creating engaging digital experiences and interfaces for web and mobile applications within the finance sector with an accent on storytelling and design system utilization. Focus on solving complex user problems through prototyping in Figma and integrating AI tools for rapid ideation.

Location: Hybrid in Edinburgh, UK (minimum 2 days per week / 40% of time in office)

Salary: £40,824 - £45,360

Company

A leading UK financial institution rebooting its digital presence to build the future of finance.

What you will do

• Design and layout interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Create engaging digital experiences using storytelling and visual communication.
• Utilize and contribute to a central digital design system to balance content and UI elements.
• Develop prototypes using Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft tools.
• Apply creative thinking to simplify complex customer problems and visual flows.

Requirements

• Approximately 4 years of professional experience in visual design.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in solving visual design challenges.
• Proficiency in Figma (required).
• Experience working with and contributing to digital design systems.
• Must be based in or able to work from the Edinburgh office.

Nice to have

• Experience experimenting with AI tools for design and rapid prototyping of ideas.

Culture & Benefits

• Generous pension contribution of up to 15%.
• Annual performance-related bonus and share schemes.
• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Wide range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion with flexible workplace adjustments.