Location: Apadmi HQ, Manchester (Hybrid)
Reporting to: Head of UX / Creative Director
At Apadmi, we create digital products that make a difference. We work with leading brands to design and build mobile apps, websites and digital platforms used by millions. Our multidisciplinary teams combine strategy, product, design and engineering to deliver commercially impactful, user-centred experiences.
As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a Senior UX/UI Designer to help shape exceptional digital products and drive design excellence across our client work.
The OpportunityAs a Senior UX/UI Designer, you’ll lead the delivery of high-quality, user-centred design solutions across a wide range of sectors. You’ll take ownership of end-to-end design processes from discovery and strategy through to final UI and delivery, ensuring every experience is purposeful, intuitive and commercially effective.
You’ll play a key role in mentoring others, influencing stakeholders, contributing to new business opportunities, and continuously improving how we design at Apadmi.
What You’ll Be DoingLeading the design of client products, owning the full design lifecycle from discovery to delivery
Creating world-class UX and UI that balances user needs with commercial objectives
Delivering high-quality user flows, wireframes, prototypes, interaction designs and scalable design systems
Collaborating closely with User Researchers to inform and validate design decisions
Facilitating discovery sessions and design workshops with stakeholders
Partnering with Product and Engineering leads to ensure design intent is realised in delivery
Acting as a confident and authoritative design voice in client meetings, clearly articulating design rationale and strategy
Contributing to proposals and pitches, leading the UX/UI vision for new business opportunities
Planning and directing the work of other designers within project teams
Providing clear, constructive and actionable feedback in peer reviews
Championing inclusive and accessible design best practices
Ensuring work is delivered on time, within scope, and backed by research and industry standards
Contributing to the evolution of team processes, quality standards and ways of working
Working effectively within agile/scrum environments
Significant experience delivering UX and UI design for digital products
A strong portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking, craft excellence and measurable impact
Experience leading end-to-end design processes across complex projects
Proven ability to mentor and support junior and mid-level designers
Confidence presenting to and influencing senior stakeholders
Strong understanding of accessibility and inclusive design principles
Experience contributing to proposals and pitching work
Experience working within agile product teams
Excellent communication, collaboration and facilitation skills
A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous learning and improvement
Work on high-impact digital products for leading brands
Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team
Opportunities to mentor, lead and influence design direction
A culture that values quality, learning and innovation
Hybrid working from our Manchester HQ
What We Do
Experts in everything mobile, Apadmi has over 260 experts based across their HQ in Manchester's Media City and their hubs in London, Edinburgh, Lisbon and Amsterdam. Apadmi design, develop and optimise mobile apps for leading brands. We unlock new value through strategy, platforms, middleware and systems integrations that transform the way they work. Our digital solutions are designed to connect people in ever-more innovative ways, wherever they are. By taking time to truly understand your needs, we can create experiences that not only meet your requirements now but continue to deliver genuine benefits into the future – both for your business and your customers. From leading-edge technology to ground-breaking apps, our goal is to enrich the lives of people on the move all around the world.
