Product Designer
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Compensation:
£60.10 Hourly
Up to £60.10 per hour
Start Date:
01.05.2026
Join a pioneering technology company, partnered with Aquent, that is at the forefront of innovation, dedicated to creating groundbreaking experiences that redefine how people interact with technology.
This organization is committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, impacting millions of users globally through its cutting-edge work in extended reality.
We are seeking a visionary and hands-on Product Designer to join an innovative design team focused on extended reality technology.
- In this pivotal role, you will have the extraordinary opportunity to shape the future of immersive experiences, transforming conceptual ideas into tangible, impactful products that will delight and engage a vast global audience.
- Your designs will not only simplify complex interactions but also set new standards for visual systems and user engagement.
- As a key member of the design team, you will lead design projects from conception to launch, collaborating closely with cross-functional partners to deliver intuitive and compelling virtual experiences.
- You will be instrumental in driving strategic design decisions and elevating the overall quality of product design.
Primary Duties:
- Lead and deliver design projects of significant and/or ambiguous scope.
- Translate broad, conceptual ideas into useful and valuable experiences for a vast user base.
- Design intuitive flows and experiences that simplify complex actions into user-friendly interfaces.
- Develop new experiences and layouts that evolve and define visual systems.
- Contribute to strategic decisions regarding the future direction of innovative products.
- Provide and solicit constructive feedback from design peers and broader product teams to continuously raise the bar for quality, while also mentoring others.
- Partner with product managers, engineers, researchers, and content strategists to oversee the user experience of a product from its initial concept through to launch.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Demonstrated ability to clearly map out application UX flows and create user interfaces using Figma.
- A highly hands-on approach with a proven ability to rapidly prototype and iterate, such as mocking up multiple solution variants daily to inform design direction.
- Strong product thinking, evidenced by proactively shaping the product rather than simply executing assigned tasks.
- Exceptional systems thinking, with the ability to understand the complete picture beyond individual features and their interdependencies.
- Essential experience in spatial design, including backgrounds in game development or extended reality (XR).
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- Experience with Unity
Client Description
Our Client is the largest social media company in the world. They have substantial B2B and B2C advertising and media platforms, as well as a nonprofit initiative. With the mission of bringing people together, they now boast over 2 billion users, and are rapidly developing as they influence the world around us.
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Aquent is dedicated to improving inclusivity & is proudly an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from under-represented groups & are committed to providing support to applicants with disabilities. We aim to provide reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, to those with a medical condition, disability or neurodivergence.