Product Designer

<p><span style="color:#121317">Waracle are looking for a </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">Product Designer</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> for an exciting new role joining our world-class digital technology consultancy and home to a diverse, smart, curious and ambitious community of specialists in technology-driven transformation. </span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:#121317">We work with ambitious clients to help them solve their biggest business and customer challenges. We help our clients to innovate and create intelligent digital products and services. We thrive on complex&nbsp; challenges and deliver business-critical IT transformation projects, moving seamlessly from strategy, design and delivery to operations.</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><span style="color:#121317">This is a Hybrid role, offering the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life, with 2 days a week spent connecting with colleagues in our </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">Glasgow or Dundee office</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">.</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">The Role</span></strong></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><span style="color:#121317">We're looking for a </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">Product Designer</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> who is ready to own the interaction and user experience for individual features or smaller projects. In this role, you’ll be an essential bridge between strategy, design, and delivery, helping to deliver high-quality, user-centric solutions. This is more than just making things look good—it's about meticulous design thinking and ensuring every user flow is intuitive, accessible, and aligned with existing design systems.</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><span style="color:#121317">We're looking for a motivated individual with a passion for inclusive design and excellent communication skills. If you see yourself in the skills below, we strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don't tick every box!</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Key aspects of the role include:</span></strong></p><ul><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Interaction Mastery:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Take full ownership of interaction design at the feature level, meticulously mapping out happy paths, unhappy paths, and error states.</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Inclusive Design Champion:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Apply accessibility (WCAG) patterns, check designs, and support inclusive language and testing practices to ensure broad usability for diverse users.</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Prototyping &amp; Documentation:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Build low-fidelity and interactive prototypes using tools like Figma, Framer, or Bolt, and document interaction expectations for development teams.</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Responsive Interface Design:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Design responsive interfaces and basic interactions, aligning all work to the existing design system.</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Testing &amp; Evaluation:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Design and execute user tests, including writing clear hypotheses and success criteria, and collaborating on dashboards for tracking user feedback.</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p></li></ul><p><em><span style="color:#121317">Research shows that underrepresented groups tend to only apply for roles that they believe they meet 100% of the criteria for. At Waracle, we want to buck that trend! We hire for passion, potential and mindset as much as credentials. If you think you'd be incredible in the role, then apply - even if you don't think you tick every box.</span></em></p> <br> <p><strong><span style="color:#121317">What you'll bring to the role</span></strong></p><ul><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Strong UI/UX design experience delivering website refreshes, content migration projects, and scalable digital experiences, including feature-level design and complex user flows covering happy paths, edge cases, and error states.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Proven experience designing top-level pages, templates, and reusable components within design systems, with a strong understanding of Content Management System&nbsp;platforms, front-end infrastructure, and technical constraints.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Strong foundation in inclusive design and accessibility standards, applying best practices throughout the design process.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Experience planning, conducting, and evaluating user research and testing to validate decisions and drive evidence-based improvements.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Proficient in modern design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Framer, and Bolt, creating clear and effective interactive solutions.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills, with experience working across multidisciplinary teams including developers, BAs, copywriters, testers, and stakeholders to support end-to-end delivery..</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p></li></ul><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">What to expect from our hiring process</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">1. First Hello:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> An informal chat with your dedicated Talent Attraction Partner to talk about Waracle, what you want out of your next move, salary, benefits, and office hybrid working model.</span></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">2. Talking Impact:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> A collaborative deep dive into how you solve problems, work with others, and raise the bar, guided by our core values and competency framework.</span></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">3. Craft Showcase:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> A chance to demonstrate your real-world expertise, focused on a practical case study walkthrough or a presentation task.</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><span style="color:#121317">Your Talent Attraction Partner will be in your corner through every step right up to your </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">Welcome Ritual</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> on day one</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><h3><strong><span style="color:#121317">Our Benefits</span></strong></h3><p><span style="color:#121317">We believe in supporting our team, inside and outside of work. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect:</span></p><ul><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Rest &amp; Recharge:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> You'll receive 27 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, totaling </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">35 days of holiday</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> to unwind and pursue your passions.</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Financial Future &amp; Security:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Plan for retirement with our </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">company-matched 5% pension contribution</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">. For added peace of mind, we also offer a </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">Death in Service benefit, providing 2 x your annual salary</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> for your loved ones.</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Health &amp; Wellness:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Our </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">Medicash Health Cash Plans</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> help cover everyday healthcare costs, complemented by an </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">Employee Assistance Programme</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> for confidential support, and </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">Group Sickness Cover</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> for peace of mind.</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Flexible Working:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> We champion </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">hybrid working</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">, providing a </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">home office setup budget</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> to ensure you're comfortable and productive wherever you are.</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Learning &amp; Development:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Invest in yourself with access to </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">Udemy Business</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> and a dedicated </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">learning and development budget</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> for continuous growth.</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Lifestyle Perks:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Make the most of our </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">Cycle to Work Scheme</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">, and enjoy exclusive </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">gym and retail discounts</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">.</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Family First:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Our </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">enhanced parental leave policies</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> include support for fertility journeys, recognising diverse family needs.</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Community &amp; Connection:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> We foster a vibrant culture with </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">regular fun meet-ups</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> and </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">lunch on us</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> in the office once a month. You'll also have the opportunity to make a local impact through </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">Spirit of Waracle, our initiative for getting involved in charitable causes locally</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">, building strong team bonds and giving back.</span></p></li></ul><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><em><span style="color:#121317">We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.</span></em></p><p>Find more <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.co.uk/english-speaking-jobs">English Speaking Jobs in United Kingdom</a> on Arbeitnow</a>