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Senior Product Designer (Design Systems)

1 week, 4 days ago
United Kingdom
Full-time
Senior
Design Lead
Product Management
Agile Design Systems Prototyping UI Design Wireframing
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Arbor

Arbor

Arbor is the leading cloud MIS provider in the UK, empowering schools and MATs to collaborate effectively, save time, and enhance pupil achievement through centralized data management and insightful analytics.

IT Services
51-250
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Description

  • Own the strategic direction, governance, roadmap planning, and adoption of the design system across product teams.
  • Build and maintain the frameworks and processes that enable the design team to do its best work.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage designers, setting quality standards and supporting professional growth.
  • Design and prototype wireframes, user flows, and high-fidelity UI mockups to communicate design ideas.
  • Create intuitive, visually appealing, and accessible user interfaces.
  • Develop a deep understanding of user needs, business objectives, and the education sector.
  • Plan, conduct, and analyse quantitative and qualitative user research to inform design decisions.
  • Translate complex workflows and requirements into simple, effective, scalable user experiences.
  • Communicate design rationale, process, and decisions clearly to stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
  • Explore AI-enhanced tooling and AI-powered tools to accelerate design exploration and extend design capabilities.

Requirements

  • Strong experience in user-centered design, from research through to final execution.
  • Extensive experience building, scaling, and maintaining a design system, including foundational tokens and components.
  • Proven experience leading and managing designers, with a track record of developing team capabilities and maintaining high design standards.
  • Experience working in agile environments with cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, and marketing.
  • Strong decision-making skills, adaptability, and the ability to influence teams.
  • A proactive approach to learning and applying new design methodologies.
  • A curious and collaborative mindset, with the ability to think on your feet and move fast.
  • Experience turning complex requirements into intuitive, elegant solutions that solve real user problems.
  • Experience with team enablement as part of design system work is preferred.
  • Experience applying AI-enhanced design tools or methodologies is preferred.

Benefits

  • £100,000 per year salary.
  • 32 days holiday, including 25 days annual leave plus 7 extra company-wide days over Easter, Summer, and Christmas.
  • Flexible working, with remote work in the UK and openness to discuss what flexible working means for you.
  • Dedicated wellbeing support, including mindfulness, lunch and learns, manager training, and mental health first aid training.
  • Life assurance at 3x annual salary.
  • Comprehensive wellness cover through AIG Smart Health, including 24/7 virtual GP access, mental health support, counselling, and health checks.
  • Private dental insurance with Bupa and a salary sacrifice pension with Scottish Widows.
  • Enhanced family leave, including 20 weeks full pay for maternity and adoption leave and 6 weeks full pay for paternity leave.
  • Dedicated professional development training budget for CPD courses, upskilling resources, and professional memberships.
  • Access to Calm and Bippit financial wellbeing coaching, plus volunteer time for a charity of your choice each year.

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