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Junior Product Designer

Accenture, City of Westminster

Junior Product Designer

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Accenture, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Graduate programme

Posted 1 week ago, 24 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 7fac955ca38447cda87110cb7e60eae9

Location ref: City of Westminster

Full Job Description

  • Supporting the design of user-centred digital products across web and app experiences
  • Contributing to design systems using an atomic design approach
  • Creating and maintaining components within Figma, with guidance from more senior designers
  • Applying and understanding:
    • + Design tokens + Theming and modes (e.g. light/dark, brand variations) + Auto-layout, variants, slots and responsive behaviour
  • Working with developers to understand how design systems are implemented in code
  • Applying brand guidelines while designing within shared component libraries
  • Iterating designs based on feedback from designers, stakeholders and user insight, Contribute to UX and UI design tasks across projects, with guidance from more senior designers
  • Help design interfaces that feel like natural extensions of the brand, balancing creativity with usability
  • Assist in improving existing products through thoughtful iteration and creative problem-solving
  • Create and maintain design artefacts, including sketches, wireframes, user flows, screen designs and prototypes
  • Collaborate with designers, developers and researchers to deliver integrated solutions
  • Contribute to design systems, learning how to apply and evolve them consistently
  • Present your work and thinking clearly in team settings, explaining:
    • + What you designed + Why decisions were made + How feedback informed iteration + Support pitch work and client sessions by contributing design ideas and artefacts,
  • Some of our clients require background checks. You will need to complete a Baseline Personal Security Standard (BPSS) to confirm your identity, criminal record, right to work and residency.
  • Comfortable with hybrid working. Every project is different, but we love our team to be in the studio and in our client's office to work collaboratively.
  • We are building a team that represents the diversity of our society and we are looking for people who will be a cultural add, not a cultural fit

    You'll bring curiosity, enthusiasm and a desire to grow your craft - learning from others, asking questions, and gradually taking on more responsibility as your confidence develops. Our team is made up of people from diverse backgrounds and disciplines, and we believe that inclusivity and collaboration lead to better design outcomes., A foundation in Product / UI / Digital Design (through work experience, placements, or internships)
  • Some experience creating or contributing to design systems or component libraries
  • Familiarity with atomic design principles and how components scale across products
  • Working knowledge of Figma, including components and auto-layout
  • An interest in how design translates into real digital products
  • A strong desire to learn, collaborate and develop your craft
    • You don't need to be a design-systems expert - we're looking for potential, curiosity and a solid starting point. Experience:
  • 2-3 years of relevant experience, including 1-2 years in digital product design
  • Exposure to the full design process: planning, research, concepting, UX and UI
  • Experience working within brand-led digital projects is a plus
    • Design Craft & Foundations:
  • A strong appreciation for brand, typography, colour and layout
  • Proficiency in Figma and Adobe CC
  • Ability to create clear, well-considered design artefacts such as:
    • + Sketches and concepts + Wireframes and user flows + Screen designs and basic prototypes + Growing confidence in visual polish and attention to detail Systems, Accessibility & Technology:
  • Experience contributing to design systems, with an interest in how they're built and maintained
  • An understanding of accessibility guidelines and inclusive design principles
  • Awareness of AI and emerging technology, and curiosity about how they can support better design outcomes
    • Mindset & Ways of Working:
  • A proactive, growth-oriented mindset - eager to learn, improve and try new approaches
  • Comfortable receiving feedback and using it to iterate and strengthen your work
  • Willingness to ask questions, explore ideas and think beyond the obvious
  • A strong sense of care and pride in the quality of your output, Curious, open-minded and inspired by creativity both in and outside of work
  • A collaborative team player who values feedback and shared learning
  • Motivated to raise the quality of work through care, effort and curiosity

    Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.
    • We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.", Accenture Song is the tech-powered creative hub within Accenture. We are a fusion of over 40 world-renowned acquisitions (from Fjord and Karmarama to Droga5 and Work & Co) continuing the design studio mentality, both creatively and culturally. We think and create across industry, for brands and businesses inspiring change - our impact is evolving the way people live, bank, shop, work, and travel. Today, our practices span Commerce, Service, Marketing and Design & Digital Products. And our team is shaped by over 65 of the sharpest creative and strategic minds in the industry, collaborating to accelerate ideas into reality., Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

  • Our Total Rewards consist of a competitive basic salary, annual performance bonus, opportunities to acquire equity and a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits. These include perks such as:
  • Up to 30 days of leave to spend each year plus 3 extra volunteering days per year for charitable work of choice.
  • Family-friendly and flexible work policies.
  • Attractive pension plan with financial wellbeing support and resources.
  • Private healthcare insurance plan and Mental Wellbeing support.
  • Employee Assistance Programme, Career Development and Counselling.
  • A range of generous Parental Leave offerings.

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