Hybrid Product Designer – 6 Month FTC

at Intent HQ | FT1000 fastest growing European business

• Job title: Product Designer – 6 Month FTC
• Job type: Contract
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, London, United Kingdom

About the role

• Product Designer on a 6-month contract creating user experiences for digital products at Intent HQ. Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Figma and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end user experiences — from discovery and ideation through to final UI — in Figma.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Engineers, and Researchers to define user problems, map journeys, and craft effective design solutions.
• Develop interactive prototypes to communicate design intent and validate usability.
• Contribute to and maintain the design system, ensuring visual and interaction consistency across all products.
• Interpret AO (Agile/OKR) workflows and integrate design activities into the product lifecycle (planning, sprint execution, retrospectives).
• Balance business goals, technical constraints, and user needs to produce practical yet delightful solutions.
• Conduct design reviews and participate in user testing sessions to gather and apply feedback.
• Clearly document design rationale and maintain design specifications to support smooth developer handoffs.

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of professional Product Design or UX/UI Design experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Figma — including components, auto-layout, prototyping, and shared libraries.
• Solid understanding of Agile delivery models, OKR-based product planning, and cross-functional collaboration workflows.
• Proven ability to translate complex workflows into simple, usable interfaces.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating design systems thinking, high-fidelity UI, and real-world implementation.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills — comfortable presenting design rationale to non-design stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Nice to Have
• Experience working with data-heavy or enterprise-level products.
• Familiarity with tools such as Miro, Jira, or Confluence.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and responsive design principles.
• Exposure to design metrics, user analytics, or experimentation frameworks (e.g., A/B testing).

Benefits

• Flexible working
• Free breakfast daily (when in the office)
• 26 days holiday (pro rata)
• Pension scheme
• Income Protection with Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance
• Oliva Mental Health platform and counselling
• Higher than statutory maternity/paternity benefits
• Work socials
• Wellbeing programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Training opportunities