Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented

UI Designer

to join our banking client's Digital Design team. This role requires someone who is passionate about creating visually stunning, user-friendly, and accessible digital interfaces. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing high-quality web and desktop applications, maintaining design systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive financial products.


The position offers the opportunity to work on

large-scale digital transformation initiatives

within the banking sector, where design excellence, usability, and compliance are critical.

Key Responsibilities

High-Quality UI Design

Deliver pixel-perfect, sharp, and aesthetically appealing user interfaces for

banking and fintech applications

. Translate complex requirements into clean, modern, and intuitive designs. Ensure all designs meet brand guidelines and accessibility standards.

Design Systems & Consistency

Build, maintain, and enhance

design systems and reusable UI components

. Ensure consistency of look, feel, and interaction across multiple platforms and digital channels. Advocate for scalability and efficiency in design practices.

Prototyping & Iteration

Create rapid interactive prototypes in

Figma

for stakeholder review and user testing. Test and iterate on design solutions quickly to achieve optimal outcomes. Support UX designers by transforming user flows and wireframes into highly-polished UI mockups.

User-Centred Approach

Design with a strong emphasis on

usability, accessibility, and responsiveness

. Ensure seamless experience across multiple devices, screen sizes, and environments. Apply WCAG and industry accessibility standards to all interfaces.

Banking Domain Expertise

(Preferred)

Understand

financial UX patterns

, including dashboards, payments, lending, and transaction-heavy workflows. Incorporate compliance and regulatory requirements into designs without compromising usability. Leverage experience in

banking/fintech

to deliver secure, trustworthy, and user-friendly solutions.

Collaboration & Communication

Partner closely with UX designers, product managers, business analysts, and engineers in an

Agile delivery model

. Clearly articulate design concepts and decisions to stakeholders. Accept and integrate constructive feedback into design improvements. Participate in workshops and brainstorming sessions to refine requirements and co-create solutions.

Requirements

Education

Bachelor's degree in

Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Digital Media, or related discipline

. Postgraduate degree or professional certifications in UI/UX design are a plus.

Experience

5+ years of experience

as a UI Designer with a strong portfolio demonstrating

web/desktop applications

. Proven ability to design and deliver

pixel-perfect interfaces

using

Figma

. Prior experience in

banking or fintech

is highly desirable.

Technical Skills

Advanced proficiency in

Figma

(components, variants, auto-layout, prototyping). Strong knowledge of

design systems, component libraries, and responsive design principles

. Familiarity with accessibility standards (

WCAG

). Understanding of developer handover practices and front-end alignment.

Behavioural Competencies

Strong aesthetic and visual design sense with

attention to detail

. Collaborative, open-minded, and proactive team player. Analytical and creative thinker with strong

problem-solving skills

. Ability to manage time effectively in a

fast-paced Agile environment

. Passionate about design as a craft and committed to

continuous improvement

.

Why Join

Opportunity to work with one of the

largest banks in the UAE

, driving digital innovation. Collaborate in a

multidisciplinary team

of designers, product managers, and engineers. Be part of large-scale

digital transformation initiatives

that impact millions of customers. * Competitive package with career growth opportunities in a

dynamic and innovative environment

.