UI Designer – Accessibility Focused (EU Remote, Contract)
Contract Length: 6 Months
Working Schedule: 4 Days per Week
Location: Remote (within the EU)
Rate: £300/day Inside IR35
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced UI/UX Designer with a strong focus on accessible, user-friendly interfaces across both web and mobile platforms. You’ll play a key role in designing inclusive digital experiences that comply with EU accessibility standards, working closely with developers and stakeholders to bring thoughtful, usable designs to life.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver accessible interfaces for web and mobile applications.
* Ensure all designs align with EU accessibility laws (e.g., EN 301 549, WCAG 2.1+).
* Create design systems, prototypes, and user flows using Figma, with accessibility in mind.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, product managers, QA).
* Conduct design audits and contribute to accessibility improvements across products.
* Advocate for inclusive design principles within the team.
Requirements
* Proven experience designing accessible digital interfaces across web and mobile.
* Strong working knowledge of Figma and accessibility-first design processes.
* Understanding of EU accessibility legislation and compliance requirements.
* Experience designing with WCAG guidelines (2.1 AA or higher).
* Ability to work independently in a remote, cross-functional team.
* Located within the EU time zone.
Nice to Have
* Experience working on public-sector or regulated industry products.
* Familiarity with assistive technologies (screen readers, keyboard navigation).
* UX research or testing experience with diverse user groups.
If you're passionate about building inclusive digital experiences and meet the above criteria, we’d love to hear from you!