Job Title: Senior Product Designer
Client Location: Remote (You must be based in the UK)
Starting: February 2025
Salary/Pay Rate: £42.79 - £47.60 per hour, equivalent to £89,003 - £99,008 per annum, pro rata.
Hours: Full-time
Duration: 2-month contract (w/ scope to extend)
Aquent is helping our social media client recruit a Product Designer to support their team with the safety, privacy and compliance work of one of their apps. We are looking for a designer to work across the Large Screens and Trust teams, focusing on privacy, accessibility and other core web and desktop projects for the messaging app. You’ll have the opportunity to build expertise in privacy and accessibility and partner with other teams to deliver high-quality, high-impact experiences for billions of users.
This is a 2-month contract role with the scope to extend for longer. Our client works on a remote model where you will be able to work from home, however, you must be based in and have the right to work in the UK. The role comes with a gross PAYE rate based on the UK region you are based in ranging from £42.79 - £47.60 per hour, equivalent to £89,003 - £99,008 per annum, pro rata. You will also have the chance to accrue holiday as you are working.
A typical day in the role will involve:
* Weekly XFN syncs on projects you will be supporting
* Weekly crits - designers will show work and give feedback
* Working with engineers on implementation once things are approved
* A few execution projects of translation from mobile work to large screens - web and desktop
* Accessibility work - compliance projects
* Execution work primarily
We are looking for someone who is:
* Experienced working on web/desktop and accessibility
* Familiar with working within existing design systems
* Detailed-oriented and loves focusing on visual and interaction details
* A strong systems thinker and clear communicator who can bring clarity to complex problem spaces
* Proactive communicator and collaborator
We’d love you to apply for this 2-month Senior Product Designer contract role, so please submit your CV and portfolio today!
*Due to the high volume of applications we experience, if you have not received a response within 48hrs of your application, please assume that you have not been selected for progression to the next stage of the hiring process.
Client Description
Our Client is the largest social media company in the world. They have substantial B2B and B2C advertising and media platforms, as well as a nonprofit initiative. With the mission of bringing people together, they now boast over 2 billion users, and are rapidly developing as they influence the world around us.
Aquent is dedicated to improving inclusivity & is proudly an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from under-represented groups & are committed to providing support to applicants with disabilities. We aim to provide reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, to those with a medical condition, disability or neurodivergence.