UI Designer

  • Full-time

Company Description

flatfair is the UK’s fastest growing deposit alternative. Our mission is to make renting more affordable and accessible by offering deposit-free renting to millions of tenants across the UK, whilst still protecting landlords. Quite simply, we believe that better letting makes for better living.

We’re a young, innovative startup that’s already raised significant investment capital and partnered with the UK's largest independent letting agency, the largest institutional landlord in the UK and the largest multi-family home landlord in the world, but there’s so much more we want to achieve!

Come and join our dynamic, inspiring team and transform the way people are renting through highly rewarding work in an exciting environment.

Job Description

This is an opportunity to develop and maintain the visual language of flatfair across all our products, digitally (web, mobile) and print. This is a part-time job with the potential to become full-time. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and maintaining the visual language of flatfair across all our products digital (web, mobile) and print.

  • Advocating for clean and consistent design, no matter who you’re talking to. You’ll be the guardian of our UI patterns, brand and style guides and will teach others why they’re important.

  • Delivering high-standard visual designs and user-flows that simplify complex problems.

  • Using customer feedback and user research to create user-centred designs.

  • Working alongside product teams team to seek, receive and give feedback.

  • Contributing to the design culture and the evolving style guide.

  • Overseeing the visual design and implementation process from concept to delivery, taking ownership and responsibility for all visual design aspects.

 

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal.

  • Experience as a user interface designer or similar role.

  • Experience in designing for the web

  • An online portfolio of work, showing great user-centric design solutions

  • Proficiency in a variety of design tools, including: Sketch, Adobe CC Suite, Invision and Balsamiq.

  • You are able to produce pixel perfect assets for multiple devices and platforms

  • Understanding of best practices in web design and usability principles.

  • HTML and CSS understanding is a plus.

Additional Information

Benefits

We offer the following benefits to all our employees (not to mention a fantastic work environment, inspiring colleagues and a ton of fun):

  • Stock options

  • Competitive salary (reviewed every six months)

  • Flexible working hours

  • 25 days paid annual leave

  • Weekly team lunch

  • Open kitchen with complimentary tea, coffee and snacks

  • Workplace pension scheme

  • Regular social events

  • The IT/hardware you need to get the job done

  • Learning and development allowance for conferences or courses

  • Dedicated time to contribute to open source

  • Awesome pet-friendly office in central London