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We’re a business that understands when our customers and people succeed, our communities succeed, and our economy thrives. As part of our purpose, we’re looking at how we can drive change for our communities in enterprise, learning and climate. As one of the leading supporters of UK business, we’re prioritising enterprise as a force of change. We’re focusing on the people and communities who have traditionally faced the highest barriers to entry and figuring out ways to remove these. Learning is also key to our continued growth as a company in an ever changing and increasingly digital world. By setting a dynamic and leading learning culture, our people prosper, and our customers are given the tools to continue to improve their financial capability and confidence. One of the biggest challenges we all face in our future is climate change. That’s why we’ve put it right at the core of our purpose. We want to champion climate solutions with financing and entrepreneurial support, fully embed climate into our culture and decision making, and be climate positive by 2025. We’re committed to using our purpose to break down barriers, drive change and ultimately create a great place to work.

Finance

NatWest Group

Banking

A relationship bank for a digital world. We champion potential.

You should have experience in interface design, user-centered processes, Figma, responsive design, Agile, visual design principles, and contributing to design systems.

You will design digital products, collaborate with cross-functional teams, create wireframes and prototypes, conduct user research, and deliver user-centered solutions within project timelines.

London

<div>Join us as a Product Designer<ul><li>
We&rsquo;re a proud B-Corp business with an unwavering focus on doing well by doing good, and by choosing to work at Coutts, you&rsquo;re choosing to use your skills to improve lives, create opportunities, and bring people together</li><li>
We'll look to you to be a passionate advocate for great customer experiences, bringing your creative and strategic thinking skills</li><li>
You'll be at the forefront of design solutions that employ and improve our principles, standards and design patterns, centred around best practice, consistency and re-use</li><li>
In return, you&rsquo;ll have a genuine impact on our customers, and will be well positioned to gain recognition for you and your work</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to work within cross functional design teams to deliver best in class solutions for our digital projects</li><li>
As part of your application you're required to submit a portfolio showcasing samples of your product design work, highlighting the end-to-end product design process</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What you'll do</h2>
As a Product Designer, you&rsquo;ll be designing websites and software applications and digital products which provide compelling and seamless customer experiences. This will be for native and browser-based experiences across desktop and mobile platforms. We&rsquo;ll look to you to develop high level storyboards, wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas for both strategic programmes and streams of work.
Throughout the course of your work, you&rsquo;ll collaborate with others to develop and meet the standards through peer reviews and knowledge sharing. You&rsquo;ll be working with a cross functional squad while collaborating with engineers, product owners and researchers. You&rsquo;ll also be working with a mixture of design artefacts, from initial discovery and user journey mapping through to executing pixel perfect UI designs.
Key aspects of your role will also include:<ul><li>
Working closely with product owners, researchers, lead designers and development to create both new products and features and extend existing ones</li><li>
Helping to translate customer insights into designed experiences and forming a compelling story around it</li><li>
Working with Agile project teams and key stakeholders to develop and own the delivery of user centred solutions within project timeframes and objectives</li><li>
Commissioning and participating in user research and testing activities, and drawing the insight needed to make informed and user centred design decisions</li><li>
Working closely with project stakeholders to help understand and define customer value</li><li>
Actively engaging in team meetings, workshops, hackathons and critiques</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
The skills you'll need</h2>
We&rsquo;re looking for someone with a portfolio demonstrating creative and analytical thinking and the delivery of effective UX solutions. You&rsquo;ll have an eye for visual interaction details, coupled with excellent communication skills, in order to champion interface designs and thinking with product owners and developers, and present your work in an effective way.
We&rsquo;ll also be looking for:<ul><li>
Experience of delivering interface designs for use in high performance environments</li><li>
Experience in supporting user centred design processes and creating the material required to support user testing and concept communication</li><li>
The ability to use interaction design and prototyping tools such as Figma</li><li>
Knowledge of responsive and adaptive design and a background in human-computer interaction, or a related field</li><li>
Experience of working with Agile methodologies and teams</li><li>
A practical understanding of visual design principles including hierarchy, layout, spacing, typography and colour</li><li>
A good understanding of using and contributing to a design system</li></ul></div>

Join us as a Product Designer
We’re a proud B-Corp business with an unwavering focus on doing well by doing good, and by choosing to work at Coutts, you’re choosing to use your skills to improve lives, create opportunities, and bring people together
We'll look to you to be a passionate advocate for great customer experiences, bringing your creative and strategic thinking skills
You'll be at the forefront of design solutions that employ and improve our principles, standards and design patterns, centred around best practice, consistency and re-use
In return, you’ll have a genuine impact on our customers, and will be well positioned to gain recognition for you and your work
You’ll have the opportunity to work within cross functional design teams to deliver best in class solutions for our digital projects
As part of your application you're required to submit a portfolio showcasing samples of your product design work, highlighting the end-to-end product design process
What you'll do
As a Product Designer, you’ll be designing websites and software applications and digital products which provide compelling and seamless customer experiences. This will be for native and browser-based experiences across desktop and mobile platforms. We’ll look to you to develop high level storyboards, wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas for both strategic programmes and streams of work.
Throughout the course of your work, you’ll collaborate with others to develop and meet the standards through peer reviews and knowledge sharing. You’ll be working with a cross functional squad while collaborating with engineers, product owners and researchers. You’ll also be working with a mixture of design artefacts, from initial discovery and user journey mapping through to executing pixel perfect UI designs.
Key aspects of your role will also include:
Working closely with product owners, researchers, lead designers and development to create both new products and features and extend existing ones
Helping to translate customer insights into designed experiences and forming a compelling story around it
Working with Agile project teams and key stakeholders to develop and own the delivery of user centred solutions within project timeframes and objectives
Commissioning and participating in user research and testing activities, and drawing the insight needed to make informed and user centred design decisions
Working closely with project stakeholders to help understand and define customer value
Actively engaging in team meetings, workshops, hackathons and critiques
The skills you'll need
We’re looking for someone with a portfolio demonstrating creative and analytical thinking and the delivery of effective UX solutions. You’ll have an eye for visual interaction details, coupled with excellent communication skills, in order to champion interface designs and thinking with product owners and developers, and present your work in an effective way.
We’ll also be looking for:
Experience of delivering interface designs for use in high performance environments
Experience in supporting user centred design processes and creating the material required to support user testing and concept communication
The ability to use interaction design and prototyping tools such as Figma
Knowledge of responsive and adaptive design and a background in human-computer interaction, or a related field
Experience of working with Agile methodologies and teams
A practical understanding of visual design principles including hierarchy, layout, spacing, typography and colour
A good understanding of using and contributing to a design system

Product Designer, Coutts - NatWest Group

Product Designer, Coutts

You have experience in user experience or design, understanding of user-centred methods, Agile, stakeholder management, problem-solving, strong communication, and attention to detail.

You will apply HCD methods to enhance user experiences, lead design teams, shape briefs, improve guidelines, and mentor colleagues in user experience best practices.

Design

Product

<div>Join us as a Human Centred Design Manager<ul><li>
We&rsquo;ll look to you to shape the user experience and design of new and existing digital solutions for our customers through the human centred design (HCD) centre of excellence</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll be identifying opportunities to improve our existing digital experiences, focusing on their usefulness, usability, visual design, content and branding</li><li>
There's plenty of scope for career development as you work with a number of stakeholders and gain exposure across the bank</li><li>
We're offering this role for a period of six months</li><li>
Our team operates within a hybrid working model, so you&rsquo;ll spend most of your time at home, coming into the office at least once a week to collaborate closely with your colleagues</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What you'll do</h2>
In this key role, you&rsquo;ll bring your understanding and knowledge of HCD creative disciplines to make day-to-day banking for our customers effortless. Working closely with our internal teams and external partners, you&rsquo;ll be applying HCD methods to translate and identify customer needs and balancing these with business objectives and technology to improve user experiences with commercial impact.
You&rsquo;ll also be:<ul><li>
Providing high quality consultancy and working collaboratively to drive and deliver improvements</li><li>
Leading our third party partners and internal HCD design teams from briefing to end delivery</li><li>
Shaping HCD design and research briefs, making sure that our new experiences are of the highest quality, meeting both user and business objectives</li><li>
Embedding user experience best practices across our community of experience and journey managers, creating and improving guidelines, driving consistency and ensuring the benefits are understood</li><li>
Coaching and mentoring our teams, building HCD knowledge and advocacy of good user experience and design</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
The skills you'll need</h2>
We're looking for someone with experience working in a digital role focused on user experience or design. Ideally, you'll come from a background in a design-related discipline, such as product design, user research, interaction design, graphic design or digital optimisation.
You'll demonstrate an expert understanding of human and user-centred design methods, as well as usability, user research and accessibility design.
You'll also have:<ul><li>
Experience of working with Agile methods, as well as the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>
An understanding of the business, market trends, customer needs and the operational strategies that contribute to business success</li><li>
Experience of working with agencies and third parties, from briefing to delivery</li><li>
The ability to solve problems, understand issues and identify opportunities with the customer in mind throughout</li><li>
Experience of working with large scale digital estates and a wide variety of stakeholders</li><li>
Excellent influencing and storytelling skills, with the ability to provide constructive feedback to a variety of stakeholders at different levels</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communication skills and a keen eye for detail</li></ul></div>

Join us as a Human Centred Design Manager
We’ll look to you to shape the user experience and design of new and existing digital solutions for our customers through the human centred design (HCD) centre of excellence
You’ll be identifying opportunities to improve our existing digital experiences, focusing on their usefulness, usability, visual design, content and branding
There's plenty of scope for career development as you work with a number of stakeholders and gain exposure across the bank
We're offering this role for a period of six months
Our team operates within a hybrid working model, so you’ll spend most of your time at home, coming into the office at least once a week to collaborate closely with your colleagues
What you'll do
In this key role, you’ll bring your understanding and knowledge of HCD creative disciplines to make day-to-day banking for our customers effortless. Working closely with our internal teams and external partners, you’ll be applying HCD methods to translate and identify customer needs and balancing these with business objectives and technology to improve user experiences with commercial impact.
You’ll also be:
Providing high quality consultancy and working collaboratively to drive and deliver improvements
Leading our third party partners and internal HCD design teams from briefing to end delivery
Shaping HCD design and research briefs, making sure that our new experiences are of the highest quality, meeting both user and business objectives
Embedding user experience best practices across our community of experience and journey managers, creating and improving guidelines, driving consistency and ensuring the benefits are understood
Coaching and mentoring our teams, building HCD knowledge and advocacy of good user experience and design
The skills you'll need
We're looking for someone with experience working in a digital role focused on user experience or design. Ideally, you'll come from a background in a design-related discipline, such as product design, user research, interaction design, graphic design or digital optimisation.
You'll demonstrate an expert understanding of human and user-centred design methods, as well as usability, user research and accessibility design.
You'll also have:
Experience of working with Agile methods, as well as the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
An understanding of the business, market trends, customer needs and the operational strategies that contribute to business success
Experience of working with agencies and third parties, from briefing to delivery
The ability to solve problems, understand issues and identify opportunities with the customer in mind throughout
Experience of working with large scale digital estates and a wide variety of stakeholders
Excellent influencing and storytelling skills, with the ability to provide constructive feedback to a variety of stakeholders at different levels
Strong verbal and written communication skills and a keen eye for detail

Human Centred Design Manager (6 months) - NatWest Group

Human Centred Design Manager (6 months)

You should have experience in user experience design, strong knowledge of design methods, Agile experience, and excellent communication skills to influence stakeholders.

You will apply HCD methods to enhance user experiences, collaborate with teams, lead projects, shape design briefs, promote best practices, and mentor others in user experience and design.

Edinburgh

You should have experience in digital design, strong project management skills, motion design knowledge, UX expertise, teamwork ability, and proficiency in Adobe Suite, Figma, ProtoPie, and AI tools.

You will create stunning UI designs, mentor junior designers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, set visual design standards, and enhance brand distinction in digital experiences.

<div>Join us as a Visual Design Lead<ul><li>
In this key role, you&rsquo;ll be driving visual, creative and design thinking across a range of streams, such as Web or App, and projects</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll be at the forefront of visual design with a strong knowledge around product and digital experience design, demonstrating a passion and expertise for creating distinctive, yet considered, UI solutions</li><li>
We&rsquo;ll look to you to develop innovative ideas and maintain strong creative visions for the improvement of our customers experiences, while providing direction to designers and helping to set the standard for UI deliverables across the teams</li><li>
You're required to submit your CV and portfolio showcasing samples of your digital creative and visual design work highlighting the end-to-end product design process</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What you'll do</h2>
As a Visual Design Lead, you&rsquo;ll be leading and inspiring the project team to develop and maintain strong creative ideas, that are on brand, distinctive, consistent, and help make actions feel good across all experiences, and deliver exceptional visual design solutions.
Leveraging your strong background in visual design, you&rsquo;ll create on brand, stunning and considered UI designs that works to enhance the user experience and bring the brand to the fore. And, you&rsquo;ll take on challenges from mobile screen to social media posts and everything in-between, delivering it all with the same level of passion and direction.
Your other priorities will include:<ul><li>
Helping to set the standards for visual design deliverables across the team and helping to give further clarity to what good looks like</li><li>
Mentoring and guiding less experienced designers, helping them grow their skillsets and visual design maturity</li><li>
Creating a collaborative and creative environment, encouraging all members to push for what's best creatively and for the customer</li><li>
Managing the relationships with UX designers, researchers, product owners and developers to create new products and features and extend on existing ones</li><li>
Using your product design knowledge and applying UX thinking to user experience problems</li><li>
Working with Agile project teams and key stakeholders, in sprints, retrospectives and reviews, to develop user centred design solutions within project timeframes and goals</li><li>
Using our brand elements to enable, enhance and increase our distinction as a brand through our digital experiences</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
The skills you'll need</h2>
We&rsquo;re looking for someone with experience in a visual design role, with a strong focus on digital product and web design and creating stunningly creative and distinctive design solutions. You&rsquo;ll bring excellent time keeping and project management skills, with the ability to scope projects of various sizes and help to recognise the right people or skills for the work.
You&rsquo;ll need a solid product knowledge and the ability to apply UX thinking, paired with a real passion for a user-centred approach, the craft of design, bringing things to life with motion and helping to evolve brand. On top of this, you&rsquo;ll have motion design experience, ideally with 3D knowledge.
Additionally, you&rsquo;ll need:<ul><li>
A proven track record of working collaboratively with large, small and multi-disciplinary teams, taking on feedback and evolving solutions as part of a team</li><li>
Expert presentation and storytelling skills to sell your ideas and solutions</li><li>
Expertise in the Adobe Design Suite, Figma and ProtoPie</li><li>
Proficiency in AI tools such as ChatGPT, Firefly, and Midjourney</li></ul></div>

Join us as a Visual Design Lead
In this key role, you’ll be driving visual, creative and design thinking across a range of streams, such as Web or App, and projects
You’ll be at the forefront of visual design with a strong knowledge around product and digital experience design, demonstrating a passion and expertise for creating distinctive, yet considered, UI solutions
We’ll look to you to develop innovative ideas and maintain strong creative visions for the improvement of our customers experiences, while providing direction to designers and helping to set the standard for UI deliverables across the teams
You're required to submit your CV and portfolio showcasing samples of your digital creative and visual design work highlighting the end-to-end product design process
What you'll do
As a Visual Design Lead, you’ll be leading and inspiring the project team to develop and maintain strong creative ideas, that are on brand, distinctive, consistent, and help make actions feel good across all experiences, and deliver exceptional visual design solutions.
Leveraging your strong background in visual design, you’ll create on brand, stunning and considered UI designs that works to enhance the user experience and bring the brand to the fore. And, you’ll take on challenges from mobile screen to social media posts and everything in-between, delivering it all with the same level of passion and direction.
Your other priorities will include:
Helping to set the standards for visual design deliverables across the team and helping to give further clarity to what good looks like
Mentoring and guiding less experienced designers, helping them grow their skillsets and visual design maturity
Creating a collaborative and creative environment, encouraging all members to push for what's best creatively and for the customer
Managing the relationships with UX designers, researchers, product owners and developers to create new products and features and extend on existing ones
Using your product design knowledge and applying UX thinking to user experience problems
Working with Agile project teams and key stakeholders, in sprints, retrospectives and reviews, to develop user centred design solutions within project timeframes and goals
Using our brand elements to enable, enhance and increase our distinction as a brand through our digital experiences
The skills you'll need
We’re looking for someone with experience in a visual design role, with a strong focus on digital product and web design and creating stunningly creative and distinctive design solutions. You’ll bring excellent time keeping and project management skills, with the ability to scope projects of various sizes and help to recognise the right people or skills for the work.
You’ll need a solid product knowledge and the ability to apply UX thinking, paired with a real passion for a user-centred approach, the craft of design, bringing things to life with motion and helping to evolve brand. On top of this, you’ll have motion design experience, ideally with 3D knowledge.
Additionally, you’ll need:
A proven track record of working collaboratively with large, small and multi-disciplinary teams, taking on feedback and evolving solutions as part of a team
Expert presentation and storytelling skills to sell your ideas and solutions
Expertise in the Adobe Design Suite, Figma and ProtoPie
Proficiency in AI tools such as ChatGPT, Firefly, and Midjourney

Visual Design Lead - NatWest Group

Visual Design Lead

You need 1-2 years of design experience, knowledge of user research, strong communication skills, and the ability to align customer needs with business goals.

You’ll deliver design solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, create wireframes and prototypes, participate in workshops, and contribute to design systems while ensuring accessibility.

<div>Join us as a Junior Product Designer at Mettle<ul><li>
In this key role, you&rsquo;ll contribute great design thinking and UX and UI skills to deliver high quality design solutions which meet customer needs and business objectives</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll collaborate closely with product owners, researchers, data analysts and developers to create seamless customer experiences</li></ul>
What you&rsquo;ll do
As a Junior Product Designer, you&rsquo;ll be working within a product team to deliver best-in-class solutions for Mettle&rsquo;s customers and colleagues. You&rsquo;ll demonstrate design thinking and the ability to problem solve by transforming customer insights into designed experiences, following the user-centred design process
You&rsquo;ll also be:<ul><li>
Producing journey maps, wireframes, hi-fidelity UI and prototypes to effectively communicate ideas</li><li>
Participating in ideation, brainstorming and critique workshops</li><li>
Working with other designers on Mettle&rsquo;s design systems, ensuring accessibility is paramount</li><li>
Helping to set the vision for product design at Mettle, and contribute to the goals of the wider design team</li></ul>
The skills you&rsquo;ll need
We&rsquo;re looking for someone with 1-2 years experience of designing digital applications and products. You&rsquo;ll also bring the ability to work well in an agile, fast-paced and data-driven environment.
We&rsquo;ll also expect you to have:<ul><li>
An understanding of user research and the benefits that these insights have on design solutions</li><li>
Good written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Experience of creating solutions that combine the needs of the customer with the needs of the business</li></ul></div>

Join us as a Junior Product Designer at Mettle
In this key role, you’ll contribute great design thinking and UX and UI skills to deliver high quality design solutions which meet customer needs and business objectives
You’ll collaborate closely with product owners, researchers, data analysts and developers to create seamless customer experiences
What you’ll do
As a Junior Product Designer, you’ll be working within a product team to deliver best-in-class solutions for Mettle’s customers and colleagues. You’ll demonstrate design thinking and the ability to problem solve by transforming customer insights into designed experiences, following the user-centred design process
You’ll also be:
Producing journey maps, wireframes, hi-fidelity UI and prototypes to effectively communicate ideas
Participating in ideation, brainstorming and critique workshops
Working with other designers on Mettle’s design systems, ensuring accessibility is paramount
Helping to set the vision for product design at Mettle, and contribute to the goals of the wider design team
The skills you’ll need
We’re looking for someone with 1-2 years experience of designing digital applications and products. You’ll also bring the ability to work well in an agile, fast-paced and data-driven environment.
We’ll also expect you to have:
An understanding of user research and the benefits that these insights have on design solutions
Good written and verbal communication skills
Experience of creating solutions that combine the needs of the customer with the needs of the business

NatWest Group

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