UI/UX Designer

UI/UX Designer - Contract - London (Hybrid)

Location: London (2 days onsite per week)
Contract: 6 Months
Day Rate: Circa £400 per day Inside IR35
Start Date: ASAP

I'm currently recruiting for an experienced UI/UX Designer to join a leading London Market Insurance business, supporting the ongoing development and enhancement of a large-scale internal enterprise platform.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on designer to take ownership of complex design projects, working closely with business stakeholders, technical teams and developers to improve user experiences across business-critical applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end UI/UX design activities, from initial discovery and user research through to wireframing, prototyping and developer handover.

• Design intuitive, functional and engaging user interfaces for complex internal enterprise applications and operational workflows.

• Produce high-quality wireframes, user journeys, interactive prototypes and high-fidelity designs using Figma.

• Take ownership of individual design workstreams, independently driving design decisions and delivering solutions.

• Collaborate closely with software engineers throughout the development lifecycle to ensure designs are technically achievable and implemented effectively.

• Work directly with business stakeholders and end users to understand requirements, identify challenges and improve existing processes.

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of design systems, reusable components and consistent design patterns.

Essential Experience

• Proven experience designing large-scale enterprise applications, internal business systems or complex workflow platforms.

• Advanced Figma skills, including wireframing, prototyping, components and design systems.

• Strong end-to-end UX/UI experience, covering discovery, user research, interaction design and development handover.

• Demonstrable experience independently owning design projects and influencing key design decisions.

• Experience working closely with software engineering teams and multidisciplinary stakeholders.

• Strong understanding of complex user journeys, information architecture and operational workflows.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to quickly integrate into established project teams.

• A strong portfolio demonstrating enterprise application design and individual project ownership.

Desirable Experience

• Previous contracting or consulting experience.

• Experience within insurance, financial services or other regulated industries.

• Experience designing underwriting, ERP, CRM or other enterprise workflow systems.

• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS.

Interested?

If you're an experienced UI/UX Designer with a strong background in enterprise applications and are looking for your next contract opportunity, please apply with your latest CV.

Alternatively, send your CV to max.reardon@oliverjame.com with the subject heading "UI/UX Designer - Apply" to discuss the opportunity in more detail.