Job Title: Senior UI/Visual Designer
Location: Hybrid (Mostly Remote – UK-based, with occasional monthly team meetups in London)
Employment Type: Full-time

ABOUT US

At Horizontal Digital, we believe: You’re only as good as your worst customer experience.
This philosophy drives us to think beyond the obvious, crafting intuitive and empathetic digital solutions for Fortune 500 companies. From websites and mobile apps to portals and interactive experiences, we merge strategy, data, design, and technology to deliver digital products that set new industry standards.

Our values fuel everything we do:

• Lock Arms – Build strong partnerships across teams, clients, and communities.
• Show Hustle – Anticipate opportunities and execute with excellence.
• Embrace Change – Adapt to new technologies and evolving needs.
• Elevate Empathy – Listen deeply before acting.
• Never Settle – Push beyond the easy answers toward inspiring results.

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of professional UI design experience with responsive interfaces.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating brand-led, high-quality UI design.
• Experience with design systems (creation and evolution).
• Proven track record of leading UI design across multiple platforms.
• End-to-end project ownership experience.
• Skilled in Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator), and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of UI/interaction design best practices for responsive experiences.
• Understanding of accessibility and UX principles.
• Experience designing complex, multi-variant web applications.

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)

• Experience designing for CMS platforms (Sitecore, Acquia, Optimizely).
• Agile process familiarity.
• Mobile app design expertise.
• Motion design capabilities.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking a Senior UI/Visual Designer to bring strategic creative visions to life, delivering engaging, attractive, and highly functional digital experiences. You will lead and inspire, guiding projects from concept to delivery, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and building trusted client relationships.
You’ll be working on responsive websites, apps, and digital platforms, blending creativity and precision to design experiences that resonate with users while aligning with client business goals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design beautifully crafted, responsive websites, applications, and digital experiences.
• Deliver compelling conceptual designs and innovative visual explorations.
• Create and maintain modern, design-token-based Design Systems for brand consistency and workflow efficiency (Figma-first).
• Collaborate with UX designers, developers, strategists, and project managers.
• Present designs to clients, gather feedback, and refine concepts.
• Build strong client relationships through strategic, empathetic design solutions.
• Adapt to evolving project requirements, feedback, and deadlines.
• Participate in client workshops and discovery sessions to understand audience needs.