Mid-weight UI Designer

ico is a London-based brand and design studio, whose underlying belief is that the most powerful thing you can create is connection. From disruptive start-ups to industry leaders, we help ambitious brands scale without selling their soul.

As an internationally diverse studio of designers, writers, strategists, thinkers, and hardcore listeners, we work with empathy, imagination, and entrepreneurial spirit to create brands that define today and shape tomorrow.

About the role

As a remarkable UI designer, your role will be varied and exciting, working across a wide range of projects and industry sectors. With hands-on support from the senior creative and project management team, you’ll work across all areas of design such as D2C, ecommerce and brand-led websites, landing pages, digital brand assets, apps and everything in between.

You’ll be able to:

• Be an integral part of the creative team, supporting Senior Designers and the Creative Directors, working on a variety of exciting briefs and projects
• Give a digital perspective and insight across all stages of a project
• Generate and articulate exciting ideas in response to the project’s brief and strategic foundation
• Bring the best UX practices to life with contemporary design
• Manage multiple projects and communicate your progress accurately to your team and clients
• Stay abreast of contemporary design trends, changing technologies and evolving market demands
• Create high-quality prototypes to convey conceptual ideas
• Adapt to a range of different clients and industries

What are we looking for?

• Minimum 3 years’ experience UI design is essential
• A passion and keen eye for design, typography and digital experience
• An understanding of design processes and how to apply them to projects
• A curious individual with a passion for learning, who doesn’t take themselves too seriously
• A deep understanding and working knowledge of UI design, prototyping software (Figma) and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop)
• An understanding of front end code (CSS/HTML)
• A confidence when communicating to clients
• An ability to adapt to a range of different clients and industries
• Animation/motion graphics skills would be a welcome bonus

Benefits

Annual discretionary bonus

A hybrid working environment, with up to 2 days working from home per week

Reduced working hours during summer months

A supportive and collaborative environment