48 Associate Ux Designer jobs in the United Kingdom

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Associate UI/UX Designer to join our growing design team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their career to develop their skills and gain hands-on experience in delivering high-quality, user-focused digital experiences.

Working closely with the Lead UI/UX Designer, you will help support the creation and maintenance of consistent design standards across a range of digital products and platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the creation and upkeep of UI/UX design standards and component libraries
• Assist in producing wireframes, mockups, user flows, and interactive prototypes using Figma
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product and Engineering to shape user stories and refine requirements
• Support the implementation and application of standard UI frameworks
• Assist with user research, usability testing, and the analysis of user feedback
• Ensure accessibility principles are applied in line with WCAG standards
• Participate in team design reviews, workshops, and iterative feedback sessions
• Stay informed about current UI/UX trends, tools, and techniques — including the evolving role of AI in design
• Maintain well-organised and reusable design documentation to support seamless design-to-development handoff

What We’re Looking For:

• Foundational experience in UI/UX design and user-centred design principles
• A portfolio demonstrating interface design, user journeys, or design thinking
• Familiarity with modern design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch
• Understanding of responsive and accessible design best practices
• Strong visual attention to detail and ability to follow design systems
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
• Clear communication skills and openness to feedback
• Curiosity to iterate based on user insight and technical feasibility

Desirable Skills:

• Exposure to usability testing or user research activities
• Awareness of front-end development concepts (e.g. HTML/CSS, design handoff workflows)
• Familiarity with UI frameworks or design systems (e.g. Material Design, Carbon)
• Experience with tools like Jira, Confluence, or similar collaboration platforms
• Interest or experience in using AI-powered tools for wireframing, prototyping, accessibility checks, or research analysis

Our Culture:

We believe in the power of collaboration and an inclusive, open environment where everyone can contribute to shaping the future of our products. Diversity is a core value, and we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We work hard to ensure all staff have the opportunity to thrive and grow in a supportive setting.

• Lead the design process from concept to execution, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity UI design.
• Develop user personas, user journeys, and information architecture to guide design decisions.
• Conduct usability testing and analyze user feedback to iterate and improve designs.
• Create visually stunning and consistent UI designs that adhere to brand guidelines.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of designs.
• Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative design culture.
• Champion user-centered design principles and best practices throughout the organization.
• Present design concepts and solutions effectively to cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
• Maintain and evolve design systems to ensure consistency and efficiency across all digital products.
• Stay updated on the latest UX/UI design trends, tools, and technologies.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in UX/UI design, with a proven track record of leading design projects.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of UX/UI design work for web and mobile applications.
• Expert proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, etc.
• In-depth understanding of user research methodologies, usability testing, and A/B testing.
• Experience in creating and managing design systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to articulate design rationale and influence decision-making.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
• Creative thinker with a keen eye for detail and a passion for user experience.
• Ability to thrive in a remote, collaborative setting.

Job Title: UX Designer

Location: Chester, United Kingdom

We are looking for a UX Designer  with strong user-centered design expertise and hands-on experience in UI development using Angular or React . In this role, you will design intuitive user experiences and work closely with cross-functional teams to translate designs into functional interfaces.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct user research and transform insights into wireframes and prototypes
li>Design clean, user-friendly, and accessible interfaces
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders
• Build or support UI components using Angular or React

About Us:

Ascendion is a global, leading provider of AI-first software engineering services, delivering transformative solutions across North America, APAC, and Europe. We are headquartered in New Jersey. We combine technology and talent to deliver tech debt relief, improve engineering productivity solutions, and accelerate time to value, driving our clients’ digital journeys with efficiency and velocity. Guided by our “Engineering to the power of AI” (EngineeringAI) methodology, we integrate AI into software engineering, enterprise operations, and talent orchestration, to address critical challenges of trust, speed, and capital.

Job Description:

We’re looking for a Senior UX Researcher who brings deep curiosity, strong empathy, and a strategic mindset. In this role, you’ll lead and execute research that makes insights actionable, visible, and influential, helping shape product direction and business decisions.

What You’ll Do

As a Sr. UX Researcher, you will:

• Drive and execute all stages of research: from recruitment and participant communication to conducting studies, analyzing results, and delivering insights.
li>Develop impactful artifacts tailored to project needs, such as research plans, screeners, interview guides, reports, journey maps, personas, highlight reels, data visualizations, and mixed-method summaries.
• Present research readouts to client partners and executives to influence decision-making.
• Facilitate alignment workshops and support cross-functional collaboration to ensure insights are fully embedded in product strategy.

What You Bring

• 5+ years of experience conducting UX research to uncover insights, identify unmet needs, and improve product outcomes.
• Proficiency in a wide range of qualitative and quantitative methods, with the ability to choose the right approach for each project.
• Empathetic listening skills and the ability to deliver an unbiased, user-centered point of view.
• Experience designing and executing inclusive participant recruitment strategies.
• Basic understanding of effective design principles and how research informs UX and product decisions.
• Strong portfolio or work samples that demonstrate your research process, storytelling, and impact.
• Excellent storytelling and presentation skills that bring research to life and inspire action.

Mainly if you bring the following, you're a superstar in our eyes

• Solid experience with mobile-first, native app experiences (iOS/Android), including familiarity with platform conventions and user behaviors.
• Demonstrated success in consumer-facing (B2C) research, especially in emotionally resonant, growth-oriented, or conversion-driven experiences.
• Deep domain expertise in banking or fintech, with a strong grasp of regulatory requirements, trust signals, and accessibility best practices.

About Us:

Ascendion is a global, leading provider of AI-first software engineering services, delivering transformative solutions across North America, APAC, and Europe. We are headquartered in New Jersey. We combine technology and talent to deliver tech debt relief, improve engineering productivity solutions, and accelerate time to value, driving our clients’ digital journeys with efficiency and velocity. Guided by our “Engineering to the power of AI” (EngineeringAI) methodology, we integrate AI into software engineering, enterprise operations, and talent orchestration, to address critical challenges of trust, speed, and capital.

With Ascendion, you:

Will get to work on numerous challenging and exciting projects on our various offerings including Salesforce, AI/Data Science, Generative AI/ML, Automation, Cloud Enterprise and Product/Platform Engineering. At Ascendion you have high chances of project extension or redeployment to other clients. Additionally, you can also share CV of anyone you know. We have a referral policy in place.

Job Description:

What You Bring

• 8+ years of experience writing for digital products, mobile apps, web platforms, or SaaS tools.
li>Mastery of UX writing principles, with a clear POV on clarity, hierarchy, intent, and tone.
• Experience working in cross-functional product teams using agile, iterative approaches.
• Strong portfolio showcasing thoughtful UX content work, explaining context, decision-making, and impact.
• Ability to balance creativity with precision, matching tone to task, adapting to constraints, and simplifying complexity.
• Familiarity with Figma and working within design systems.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG), content design principles, and UX best practices.
• Excellent storytelling, presentation, and collaboration skills.

If you bring the following, you're a superstar in our eyes

• Experience writing for native mobile platforms (iOS, Android)
• Industry experience in Banking, fintech, or other domains with regulatory nuance.
• Experience partnering with AI, LLM, or chat interface teams on content generation or governance.
• Comfort conducting or analyzing content-specific usability testing.

About Us:

Ascendion is a global, leading provider of AI-first software engineering services, delivering transformative solutions across North America, APAC, and Europe. We are headquartered in New Jersey. We combine technology and talent to deliver tech debt relief, improve engineering productivity solutions, and accelerate time to value, driving our clients’ digital journeys with efficiency and velocity. Guided by our “Engineering to the power of AI” (EngineeringAI) methodology, we integrate AI into software engineering, enterprise operations, and talent orchestration, to address critical challenges of trust, speed, and capital. For more information

With Ascendion, you:

Will get to work on numerous challenging and exciting projects on our various offerings including Salesforce, AI/Data Science, Generative AI/ML, Automation, Cloud Enterprise and Product/Platform Engineering. At Ascendion you have high chances of project extension or redeployment to other clients. Additionally, you can also share CV of anyone you know. We have a referral policy in place.

Job Description:

What You Bring

• 8+ years of experience writing for digital products, mobile apps, web platforms, or SaaS tools.
li>Mastery of UX writing principles, with a clear POV on clarity, hierarchy, intent, and tone.
• Experience working in cross-functional product teams using agile, iterative approaches.
• Strong portfolio showcasing thoughtful UX content work, explaining context, decision-making, and impact.
• Ability to balance creativity with precision, matching tone to task, adapting to constraints, and simplifying complexity.
• Familiarity with Figma and working within design systems.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG), content design principles, and UX best practices.
• Excellent storytelling, presentation, and collaboration skills.

If you bring the following, you're a superstar in our eyes

• Experience writing for native mobile platforms (iOS, Android)
• Industry experience in Banking, fintech, or other domains with regulatory nuance.
• Experience partnering with AI, LLM, or chat interface teams on content generation or governance.
• Comfort conducting or analyzing content-specific usability testing.

About Us:

Ascendion is a global, leading provider of AI-first software engineering services, delivering transformative solutions across North America, APAC, and Europe. We are headquartered in New Jersey. We combine technology and talent to deliver tech debt relief, improve engineering productivity solutions, and accelerate time to value, driving our clients’ digital journeys with efficiency and velocity. Guided by our “Engineering to the power of AI” (EngineeringAI) methodology, we integrate AI into software engineering, enterprise operations, and talent orchestration, to address critical challenges of trust, speed, and capital. For more information

With Ascendion, you:

Will get to work on numerous challenging and exciting projects on our various offerings including Salesforce, AI/Data Science, Generative AI/ML, Automation, Cloud Enterprise and Product/Platform Engineering. At Ascendion you have high chances of project extension or redeployment to other clients. Additionally, you can also share CV of anyone you know. We have a referral policy in place.