UI Designer

About Twine

We're a thriving ecosystem of top-tier freelancers from around the world. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and Silicon Valley startups, Twine is the go-to platform for mission-critical projects. Twine's experts get to participate in generating quality datasets at an unprecedented scale. With over half a million registered freelancers and a growing roster of 35,000+ companies, we've become the comprehensive solution for all things freelancing.

Our Mission

At Twine, we recognize that companies require a flexible approach to hiring expert freelancers for their most critical projects. Traditional freelance platforms often fall short when it comes to scalability and diversity. That's where we shine. Twine operates as a thriving global freelance network, with diverse experts across various fields, including marketing, engineering, and AI. Our core mission is to empower creators, whether they're businesses or individual freelancers, to thrive in their creative endeavours.

About the Role

We are seeking an UI Designer for a British media and telecommunications conglomerate.

What you’ll do

• Support the Head & Seniors designers in shaping the principles, standards & day-to-day delivery of Design system tools, components, patterns, interactions and behaviours, ensuring they can scale to support multiple brands, platforms, services and beyond.
• Work collaboratively with design, UX engineers and development teams to create robust tools & components to encourage design system adoption and increase productivity in design.
• Help maintain a flexible design system governance model across Group product design teams, mentoring less experienced team members when required.
• Advocate the value and impact of Design Systems throughout the organization.
• Own your role, challenge established thinking, and discover new ways of… approaching design problems in a scrappy environment.
• Proactively participate in defining and maintaining team standards and best practices.
• Play a key role in work streams within the Group Product Design Team Plan.

Requirements

• Excellent communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience building and maintaining design systems.
• A design system mindset and how design components can be broken down and provide a platform to be more creative.
• An eye for pixel perfect standards, brand guidelines, design principles, typography, UI (desktop / mobile / TV), colour, layout, iconography and how these elements impact product usability and accessibility.
• Proficient design and prototyping tools like Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience working with Designers and Engineers.
• Strong technical background with an understanding of the basics.
• Experience designing for TV or Mobile.