Junior Product Designer
At Simplestream, we’re changing the way people experience TV. We build award-winning streaming platforms used by major broadcasters and media companies worldwide, including Sony, Virgin Media Ireland, News UK, GB News, Channel 4, AMC, and more. Our solutions span TV, mobile, tablet, and web, offering seamless streaming experiences for millions of viewers.
We’re looking for a talented Junior UI/UX Designer eager to help shape the future of our apps across multiple platforms.
About the role
As a Junior Product Designer, you’ll support our design team in creating engaging user interfaces and smooth user experiences across our white-label apps for web, mobile, and TV. You’ll collaborate closely with our Product Designer and development team, helping to maintain and evolve our design system using Figma.
What you'll do
- Help maintain and build upon our design system, ensuring consistency across all platforms
- Create clear and attractive UI designs for web, mobile, and TV
- Support the creation and updating of Figma components using Auto Layout
- Assist in designing intuitive user journeys focusing on usability and accessibility
- Work closely with developers to implement your designs effectively
- Participate in agile design processes, incorporating feedback and iterating designs
Essential skills
- Strong working knowledge of Figma, including auto layout and component creation
- Understanding of design systems
- Basic experience or familiarity with mobile app design (iOS and Android)
- Ability to design user-friendly interfaces for web, mobile, and tablet
- Awareness of usability and accessibility principles
- Comfortable working collaboratively in an agile environment
Bonus skills
- Interest or experience in designing for TV platforms
- Basic HTML/CSS knowledge for smoother developer handoff
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite or Webflow
Personal attributes
- Enthusiasm for product design and creating great user experiences
- Keen interest in technology and current design trends
- Good communication skills, open to feedback, and eager to learn
- Proactive and motivated, able to manage your tasks effectively
- Enjoy working collaboratively within a team
Why join us?
This full-time role provides an opportunity to add high-profile broadcast apps to your portfolio, with mentorship from experienced designers. We offer a competitive salary based on your experience and a range of excellent benefits.
What we offer
- 25 days holiday per year + bank holiday
- Hybrid working, with two days a week in the office. (Must be able to travel to our London office)
- Parental leave support and childcare vouchers
- Private health insurance (Vitality) with perks
- Pension contributions
- Weekly team lunches
- Free fruit, snacks, tea/coffee (and beer!)
- Regular social events (bowling, table tennis, food & drinks)
If you’re passionate about UI/UX design and want to grow your skills in an innovative, supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send us your CV and a link to your online portfolio.
Please note that we will not be providing visa sponsorships
No agencies, please.