129 Design Careers jobs in London

• Lead the conceptualisation, design, and development of new industrial products, focusing on innovation, user experience, and market appeal.
• Translate user needs, market trends, and technical requirements into compelling design solutions.
• Create detailed 2D and 3D design concepts, sketches, renderings, and prototypes.
• Utilise advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Fusion 360) for precise design modelling and visualisation.
• Collaborate closely with mechanical engineers, R&D teams, marketing, and manufacturing to ensure designs are feasible, cost-effective, and manufacturable.
• Develop design specifications, material selections, and finishing recommendations.
• Conduct user research, ergonomic assessments, and usability testing to inform design decisions.
• Prepare and present design proposals and reviews to senior management and cross-functional teams.
• Oversee the transition of designs from concept to production, providing support throughout the manufacturing process.
• Mentor junior industrial designers and contribute to the growth of the design team.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends in industrial design, materials, manufacturing processes, and consumer product technology.
• Ensure design consistency across product lines and brand identity.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or a related field.
• A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in industrial design, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful product launches in consumer electronics, appliances, or complex machinery.
• Expertise in 3D CAD modelling software and rendering tools.
• Proven ability to manage complex design projects from inception to completion.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., injection moulding, CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication) and material science.
• Excellent sketching, visualisation, and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of ergonomics, human factors, and user-centred design principles.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and creative thinking.
• Proven leadership and team collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate design rationale effectively.
• A keen eye for aesthetics, detail, and market trends.
• Experience working with international manufacturing partners is a plus.

• Lead the industrial design process for new product development, from ideation to production.
• Translate user needs, market trends, and technical requirements into innovative and aesthetically pleasing product designs.
• Develop concept sketches, 3D models, renderings, and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas.
• Collaborate with engineering, UX, marketing, and manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability.
• Conduct material research and select appropriate materials and finishes for new products.
• Understand and apply DFM principles to optimise designs for efficient and cost-effective production.
• Oversee the creation of detailed design specifications and technical documentation for manufacturing.
• Plan and execute design validation and user testing activities.
• Mentor and guide junior industrial designers, fostering design excellence and innovation.
• Stay abreast of emerging design trends, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
• Contribute to the strategic planning and vision for the industrial design department.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Design or a related design discipline.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in industrial design, with a strong portfolio showcasing innovative product development.
• Proven experience leading design projects from concept to mass production.
• Expert proficiency in industry-standard 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Rhino, Alias) and rendering tools.
• Deep understanding of materials science, manufacturing processes (injection molding, metal fabrication, etc.), and DFM/DFA principles.
• Strong sketching, visual communication, and presentation skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical abilities.
• Experience with user-centered design methodologies and usability testing.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
• Exceptional leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• A keen eye for detail, aesthetics, and form.

At Treatwell, we believe self-care should be effortless. And we’re on a mission to make booking beauty and wellness treatments as easy as ordering your morning flat white. We’re in an exciting phase; filled with fresh energy, big ideas and plans to build the next generation of the Treatwell brand, and the industry around it. 

We’ve recently built an in-house creative team to match our ambition; and we’re looking for a Creative Design Lead to head up the team and shape the way we show up in the world.

Reporting to our Head of Brand, you’ll lead the creative direction of our brand across 17 European markets; working across brand campaigns, digital performance, product comms, content, and more. From high-level vision to detailed execution, you’ll set the design standard, push the creative work, and help the team grow.

This is a design-focused role. You’ll be the creative visionary in the room; bringing to life our visual identity, leading design execution, and making sure our ideas don’t just look great, but resonate with clarity, impact, and purpose. You’ll collaborate across teams and disciplines, balancing creative design with business goals; and transforming briefs into compelling visual experiences. 

We’re not looking for someone to just keep the engine running. We’re looking for someone to help us elevate how Treatwell visually communicates, connects, and grows.

• Leading creative across the brand: Campaigns, launches, content, paid, CRM, internal comms; you’ll help shape how we visually present ourselves, wherever we show up. This will include 360 creative across TV, OOH, Digital, and Social.
• Being hands-on in the creative process: This is a role for someone who still loves getting into the tools and the craft. Whether it's refining a design, perfecting motion graphics, or sketching out initial concepts, you’ll actively create and execute alongside your team.
• Managing and mentoring the creative team: Designers, motion designers, and visual artists; you’ll set direction, build design capabilities, and help them produce the best work of their careers, all while still rolling up your sleeves and getting involved in the design process.
• Being the go-to for big briefs: You’ll lead on our major campaigns and cross-functional projects, from concept through to final delivery, ensuring they’re beautifully executed with a strong visual impact.
• Championing creative consistency: Across all touchpoints, you’ll help maintain and evolve a brand that feels cohesive, modern, and scalable, driving design innovation.
• Understanding the nuances of each platform: You’ll know when something requires exceptional craft to elevate the brand, and when something should feel more platform-native to drive attention, engagement, and clicks.
• Collaborating across the business: You’ll work closely with brand, marketing, product, and performance teams to ensure design thinking is embedded throughout the customer journey and brand experience.
• Keeping it digital-first: You understand the nuances of digital design for paid social, email, web, and performance design; and how to adapt great design to every format. Building the connection between our product (app) and marketing.
  

• 7+ years’ experience in a creative design role, with time spent leading design teams in high-growth, fast-moving environments.
• A potfolio that demonstrates sharp design thinking across campaigns, content, and digital channels, with a focus on innovative visual solutions.
• Proven experience leading in-house design teams and collaborating with senior stakeholders to deliver impactful, cohesive brand visuals.
• Strong creative instincts with the ability to bring structure, clarity, and calm to a fast-paced, design-focused environment.
• A hands-on leader; just as comfortable crafting the work as you are guiding others and refining creative output.
• A passion for design-driven brand-building, with a strong visual eye and a strategic mindset. 
• Portfolio required: We want to see big ideas, sharp visual thinking, and beautifully crafted design work. Show us campaigns you’ve led, digital platforms you’ve built, and creative that made a tangible impact. We want to see how you think, how you lead design teams, and how you bring a brand to life visually across channels. . Strategy, ideation, execution; bring it all.
  

Hi, we’re Treatwell. Nice to meet you.

We’re a team of 700 passionate and brilliantly talented people across Europe. We’re the industry’s smartest salon management software, all connected to Europe’s leading bookings platform, working with over 50,000 salon partners across 13 countries, processing over 8 million bookings every month. And….breathe.

But we’re not done yet. We’re on an exciting journey to digitally revolutionise the hair and beauty community.

If this excites you, we might just have the role for you.

• 28-days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Monthly £40 Treatwell vouchers so you can treat yourself too
• Mental health support through our partnership with Plumm
• Benefits platform offering cycle to work scheme, high street discounts and other perks
• Growth funds for you to develop and grow with your team
• A beneficial pension scheme and enhanced parental pay & leave policy
• A dynamic organisation with Thursday drinks in the office

A luxury beauty brand is looking for an experienced Head of Design and Creative to be based in London.

The Role

As Head of Design & Creative, you’ll lead a talented in-house studio, blending visionary art direction with efficient project management. From packaging to digital, retail to campaigns, you’ll oversee the entire creative output – ensuring it’s not only on brand, but inspiring and effective.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the full creative pipeline to deliver projects on time and to brief
• Leading weekly production meetings and overseeing traffic across design, copy and content
• Collaborating with internal teams to develop briefs and asset plans
• Directing seasonal campaign photoshoots and ensuring consistency across all visual assets
• Approving final designs and maintaining a high bar for brand quality
• Leading and mentoring a studio team of designers, artworkers, and freelancers
• Partnering with external creatives, agencies and production teams
• Owning and evolving brand guidelines across all touchpoints
• Creating effective launch toolkits and on-brand copy
• Ensuring cohesive storytelling across packaging, digital, retail and social media

Sound like you?

You’re an experienced creative leader who thrives on balancing hands-on design work with operational oversight. You’ve worked in beauty, fashion or lifestyle, and know how to keep multiple projects flowing while pushing boundaries creatively. You bring:

• Proven experience managing a busy in-house studio
• A luxury or high-end brand background, ideally in beauty
• Strong Adobe Creative Suite, Figma and project management tool proficiency
• A flair for copywriting and a sharp eye for tone of voice
• Excellent stakeholder management and time prioritisation
• Passion for mentoring and building strong, collaborative teams
• A flexible, ‘make it happen’ mindset that embraces evolving priorities

A luxury beauty brand is looking for an experienced Head of Design and Creative to be based in London.

The Role

As Head of Design & Creative, you’ll lead a talented in-house studio, blending visionary art direction with efficient project management. From packaging to digital, retail to campaigns, you’ll oversee the entire creative output – ensuring it’s not only on brand, but inspiring and effective.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the full creative pipeline to deliver projects on time and to brief
• Leading weekly production meetings and overseeing traffic across design, copy and content
• Collaborating with internal teams to develop briefs and asset plans
• Directing seasonal campaign photoshoots and ensuring consistency across all visual assets
• Approving final designs and maintaining a high bar for brand quality
• Leading and mentoring a studio team of designers, artworkers, and freelancers
• Partnering with external creatives, agencies and production teams
• Owning and evolving brand guidelines across all touchpoints
• Creating effective launch toolkits and on-brand copy
• Ensuring cohesive storytelling across packaging, digital, retail and social media

Sound like you?

You’re an experienced creative leader who thrives on balancing hands-on design work with operational oversight. You’ve worked in beauty, fashion or lifestyle, and know how to keep multiple projects flowing while pushing boundaries creatively. You bring:

• Proven experience managing a busy in-house studio
• A luxury or high-end brand background, ideally in beauty
• Strong Adobe Creative Suite, Figma and project management tool proficiency
• A flair for copywriting and a sharp eye for tone of voice
• Excellent stakeholder management and time prioritisation
• Passion for mentoring and building strong, collaborative teams
• A flexible, ‘make it happen’ mindset that embraces evolving priorities

About Medly AI

We're the fastest-growing EdTech startup in London, on a mission to change education forever.

We're living through a once-in-a-generation moment where AI-native companies are redefining entire industries - Cursor for code, Midjourney for image gen, Harvey for law. Medly is building a generational company for education.

In just 4 months since launch, we’ve achieved retention rates that beat Duolingo and delivered personalized education to over 100,000 users. We’re looking for ambitious talent to join our team.

Backed by impact-focused VCs and supported by partners including UCL, Innovate UK, Microsoft, and Google, we're becoming the go-to AI education platform for all major exams worldwide.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced UI Designer to join our fast-growing team at Medly. We’ve recently launched the US version of our AI-powered tutoring app, and this role is all about shaping the design of that product to help us reach true product-market fit stateside. You will take full ownership of the design experience for our US users - creating beautiful, intuitive interfaces, running experiments, and deeply understanding student needs. This is a high-impact opportunity to define the look, feel, and usability of a product that will transform how students learn.

Role Responsibilities

• Optimize the UI/UX of our US-facing product to drive adoption and engagement.
• Design, implement, and analyze A/B tests to refine features and improve key metrics.
• Lead focus groups and feedback sessions with students to ensure designs meet real needs.
• Collaborate closely with engineers to implement, test, and iterate on new features.
• Consider every detail of the user experience, from copy and micro-interactions to visuals and overall flow.

Role Requirements

• Grew up in the US with a strong knowledge of the pre-university education system.
• 2–3 years of industry experience in UI/UX design.
• Proficiency in Figma and a track record of delivering polished design systems.
• Extreme eye for detail, with a user-first mindset and passion for creating intuitive products.
• Excited by mission-driven tech and motivated by building products that create real impact.
• Experience ideating, prototyping, and experimenting with AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Cursor).
• An online portfolio showcasing mobile app and/or web design work products.

Ideal Candidate

• Quality Focus: Obsessive attention to detail and commitment to shipping polished, bug-free experiences
• Collaborative Spirit: Ability to work closely with designers, product managers, and other developers
• Office Presence: Able to commute 4 out of 5 days a week to our office in Kings Cross, with Wednesday being work from home
• Educational Interest: Passion for education and learning, though specific EdTech experience isn't required
• Startup Mindset: Thrives in fast-paced environments with rapid iteration and high impact
• Innovation Drive: Excited by the opportunity to build cutting-edge educational technology

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to make a real impact on educational outcomes for students worldwide
• Collaborative, diverse team united by a powerful mission
• Fast-paced environment with significant growth and development opportunities
• Regular team events and a culture focused on innovation and impact
• Work on products used by tens of thousands of students daily
• Shape the future of AI-powered education

Title: Senior UI/UX Product Designer – Web Platforms

Location : London (Onsite, not hybrid)

Salary : £75k with significant equity options

We’re working with a cutting-edge tech startup that’s redefining how creators interact with AI. Backed by top-tier investors and founded by ex-Meta, Google, and Amazon talent, they’re building next-generation workflow tools that empower creatives to design stories, videos, 3D assets, and beyond — all through the power of AI.

Now, they’re looking for a Senior UI/UX Product Designer to take ownership of the design vision and user experience across their frontier AI platform. This is a rare opportunity to define the look, feel, and functionality of a product that’s set to reshape creative industries.

The Role

As Senior UI/UX Product Designer, you’ll lead the end-to-end design of complex, intelligent web applications — balancing intuitive interfaces with technical sophistication. You’ll work closely with the founding team (CEO, CTO, and Product Lead) to design seamless user experiences that make advanced AI orchestration accessible and empowering.

You’ll play a pivotal role in defining the company’s design language, shaping workflows, and laying the groundwork for a future design team and culture.

What You’ll Do

• Design intuitive, elegant interfaces for a complex AI workflow platform
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups in tools such as Figma
• Conduct user research and usability testing to guide product decisions
• Develop a cohesive visual and interaction design system across web and mobile
• Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams in an agile setup
• Help establish and evolve the company’s design culture from the ground up

About You

• 5+ years of UI/UX experience designing for complex web applications
• A portfolio showcasing high-impact product design across multiple platforms
• Skilled in Figma, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong understanding of accessibility, rapid prototyping, and iterative design
• Experience or strong interest in AI-first platforms, workflow-based interfaces, or text/LLM interactions
• Confident communicator who can bridge creative and technical discussions
• Based in London or open to relocation (onsite role only)

You’ll Fit Right In If You

• Love designing products that make advanced technology intuitive and human
• Thrive in fast-paced, high-trust startup environments
• Enjoy collaborating directly with founders and influencing product direction
• Want to build the design foundation of an ambitious AI company

What’s In It For You

• Competitive salary and meaningful equity ownership
• Full creative ownership and influence over product direction
• Direct collaboration with the founding team
• The chance to define the design vision and culture of a company at the cutting edge of AI
• A collaborative, high-performance environment where your ideas matter

If you’re ready to take the lead on design for one of London’s most exciting AI startups, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on how humans create with AI.

Apply today to join the team shaping the next frontier of digital design.

• Conducting user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to understand user needs and behaviours.
• Developing user personas, user journeys, and information architecture to map out user flows.
• Creating wireframes, mockups, and high-fidelity prototypes to visualize design concepts.
• Designing intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces across web and mobile platforms.
• Collaborating with product managers to define product requirements and user stories.
• Working closely with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs, providing detailed design specifications.
• Iterating on designs based on user feedback, analytics, and A/B testing results.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, best practices, and technologies.
• Mentoring junior designers and contributing to the team's overall design strategy.
• Advocating for the user throughout the product development lifecycle.

• Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer, preferably in a senior or lead role.
• A strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects and problem-solving approaches.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, or similar.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design.
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• A bachelor's or master's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred, but equivalent practical experience will be considered.

• Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather insights and define user needs.
• Translate user requirements and business goals into intuitive user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes.
• Create high-fidelity visual designs, including mockups, style guides, and design systems, adhering to brand guidelines.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure design feasibility and alignment with project objectives.
• Champion user-centered design principles throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback, usability testing results, and analytics data.
• Present design concepts and solutions clearly and persuasively to cross-functional teams and clients.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, tools, and best practices.
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to the team's creative culture.
• Ensure accessibility standards are met in all design outputs.

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Psychology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in both UX strategy and UI design for digital products.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, or similar.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and information architecture.
• Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
• Knowledge of front-end development principles (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and their impact on UI/UX implementation.
• Excellent visual design skills, with a keen eye for typography, color, and layout.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced agency environment.
• Experience working with Agile development methodologies is a plus.