Job Title: Visual Designer
Location: London (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract
3 month contract (possibility of extension)

Visual Designer

Innovation and R&D | Wearables | IoT - Connected Embedded Devices

We are looking for a skilled Visual Designer to join our team, working on cutting-edge projects focused on small-screen devices, wearables, and IoT technology.

Introduction

Our client is dedicated to building a better future for smokers who would otherwise continue to smoke. The Smoke-Free Products organization is focused on creating a Smoke-Free Future, reducing the harm caused by tobacco by offering reduced-risk nicotine products.

As a Visual Designer, you'll have a pivotal role in driving our social responsibility innovation program. You'll join the Design Delivery team within the Global Studios, bringing a sharp focus on delivering optimal outcomes for our users. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role where your skills will help shape the future of our products.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project goals and translate them into effective design solutions.
Create visual concepts, high-fidelity mockups, transitions, and animations, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience.
Show passion for industrial design and a deep understanding of the IoT technology landscape.
Develop a range of design alternatives and present insight-driven concepts to product owners.
Work closely with developers to ensure designs are implemented according to UI specifications and behaviors.
Create and maintain design systems to ensure consistency across all digital products.
Deliver high-quality designs within project deadlines, meeting both user and business objectives.
This is a hybrid role, requiring in-office collaboration twice a week at our studio near St. Paul's in central London.Requirements

5-8 years of experience in UI/UX design with a strong focus on visual design.
Proven experience as a Product Designer or similar role, supported by a strong portfolio of visually stunning and highly crafted designs.
Proficiency in design tools such as Figma and After Effects (knowledge of Keyshot is a plus).
Experience developing and maintaining design systems.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate design decisions and collaborate effectively.
Strong experience in mobile-focused design and responsive design principles.
Familiarity with user research and usability testing methodologies.
Ability to stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices, applying them to improve products.
Must be located in London and eligible to work in the UK.If you are a talented Visual Designer passionate about solving complex design challenges and contributing to a Smoke-Free Future, we encourage you to apply