SENIOR UX / UI DESIGNER & DEVELOPER ROLES
Location: Surrey, UK
Type: Full-Time
We're partnering with a global software company undergoing a major platform modernisation: transitioning from legacy desktop tools to modern, web-native experiences that will transform how engineers model, analyse, and optimise complex systems worldwide.
As part of this strategic transformation, we're hiring for two senior roles to drive UX/UI and front-end excellence:
1. Senior Product UI/UX Designer – Interface & Web Modernisation Programme
Lead the UX vision for next-gen web-based engineering tools. Translate complex scientific/engineering workflows into intuitive, efficient interfaces. Conduct user research, create wireframes/prototypes, establish design standards, and ensure user-centric evolution across products.
Essential: Proven experience in complex software UX/UI, strong interaction design principles, collaboration with engineering teams.
Desirable: Technical/enterprise domain experience, user research with specialist users, Figma/prototyping mastery.
2. Senior UI/UX Front-End Developer – Interface & Web Modernisation Programme
Hands‑on leadership in building scalable web interfaces and front‑end architecture. Implement high‑performance UIs using modern JS frameworks (React or similar), develop reusable component libraries, mentor others, and help transition to in‑house capability. Influence tech stack decisions for long‑term scalability.
Essential: Strong modern web dev experience (React etc.), front‑end architecture/scalability, cross‑functional collaboration.
Desirable: Electron/hybrid frameworks, design systems, complex domain apps, mentoring experience.
* Highly competitive salary + performance‑based structure
* 36 days annual leave
* Pension matched up to 10%
* Cycle to work + other salary sacrifice schemes
* Annual medical, training/development, visa sponsorship & relocation assistance (where applicable)
* Chance to influence global engineering workflows at a growing, innovative company expanding into new sectors
These are strategic, high‑impact roles in a collaborative environment where your work will reach thousands of specialist users worldwide.
If you're a senior designer or front‑end developer passionate about complex technical products and modern web experiences, I'd love to hear from you!
DM me your CV/LinkedIn profile or email derek@ionrecruitment.comfor a confidential chat and next steps. Happy to share more details about the roles and company.
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