Freelance Senior Product Designer Start date: Monday, 28th July
Duration: 3 months
Location: High Street Kensington, London
Working pattern: Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 remote per week (set by client – not flexible)
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (must use an umbrella company)
Day rate: £595 per day Contract: 5 days a week (full-time) A well-known, science-focused media company is looking for a Senior UI/Product Designer to join them on a fast-moving project focused on digital innovation. This role sits within their in-house product and design team and will involve close collaboration with product owners, developers, and senior leadership. The focus is on delivering high-quality content-heavy designs within a publishing/ content platform. What you’ll be doing:
1. Designing high-fidelity UI for mobile-first and responsive web platforms
2. Working in rapid iterations, often producing multiple design versions for quick feedback
3. Supporting ideation sessions with product and UX stakeholders
4. Translating rough concepts into clear, visually engaging user interfaces
5. Contributing UX input where needed (flows, layouts, interaction design)
6. Preparing and presenting mock-ups and prototypes for internal review and senior stakeholder presentations
What they’re looking for:
7. Solid experience in end-to-end product/UI design (ideally 5+ years)
8. Strong skills in high-fidelity UI execution, especially for mobile and responsive design
9. Previous experience in editorial, media, or publishing environments preferred
10. Confident working in a fast-paced, agile environment
11. Able to clearly articulate design thinking and decisions to non-design stakeholders
12. Comfortable with both Figma and preparing clickable prototypes when required
13. A team player who’s proactive, collaborative, and easy to work with
If you are a content-heavy’ product designer ‘ with publishing/content platform experience. This is for you : )
*Rates depend on experience and client requirements