Senior UI Designer

ABOUT TIDE

At Tide we help SMEs save time (and money) in the running of their businesses by not only offering business accounts and related banking services, but also a comprehensive set of highly usable and connected administrative solutions from invoicing to accounting.

Tide is transforming the small business banking market with over 1.8 million members globally across the UK, India, Germany and France.

Using advanced technology, all solutions are designed with SMEs in mind. With quick onboarding, low fees and innovative features, we thrive on making data-driven decisions to serve our mission: to help SMEs save both time (and money) so they can get back to doing what they love.

Tide facts:

• Tide is available for UK, Indian, German and French SMEs
• Over 1.8 million members: 800,000 UK and 1,000,000 in India and growing rapidly
• Over $300 million raised in funding
• Over 2,500 Tideans globally - we’re diversity champions!
• We have offices in Central London, with a member support and technology centre in Sofia, Bulgaria, technology centres in Serbia, Romania, Lithuania and Hyderabad and offices in Gurugram and New Delhi, and in Berlin, Paris and Luxembourg.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Tide is seeking an exceptional Senior UI Designer to join our team Experience Foundations. Experience Foundations, focused on evolving our global platform's end-to-end user experiences to drive greater member value and a clear differentiated experience focused on solving the most important problems for micro, small & medium enterprises. As a senior designer in the design system team, you get to work on building a world class connected experience across the organisation. We want someone who is excited to join a rapidly growing scale up, reimagining our visual look and feel of the app and leading the future of our brand. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Evolve & Ensure all digital assets are aligned with the brand's identity, tone, and style.
• Help evolve visually stunning and cohesive design systems, including style guides, typography, iconography, and color palettes.
• Develop high-quality visual assets such as illustrations & iconography
• Design user interfaces for web and mobile applications, ensuring they are intuitive, user-friendly, and visually appealing.
• Create wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and final design assets to communicate design ideas effectively.
• Optimize UI designs for responsiveness and usability across various screen sizes and devices.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We’re looking for a bright, talented UI Designer who is passionate about brilliant customer and brand experiences, and knows how to make them happen. The impact and scope of this role are huge, and you’ll be a key contributor to our continued success as we shape the future of our financial platform for Small & Medium-sized Enterprises.

Technical Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in visual design, graphic design, UI design, or a related field, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in designing digital products.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and/or other industry-standard software.
• Good understanding of HTML/CSS and front-end frameworks (a plus).
• Experience with motion design and prototyping tools (e.g., After Effects, Principle) is preferred.
• Experience working in/with design systems

Core Competencies:

• Exceptional UI design skills with a keen eye for detail, composition, and aesthetics.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and an analytical mindset.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and decisions to stakeholders.

Soft Skills:

• Leadership qualities with the ability to mentor and guide team members.
• A proactive, self-motivated attitude with a focus on collaboration and teamwork.

Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN

• Competitive salary
• Self & Family Health Insurance
• Term & Life Insurance
• OPD Benefits
• Mental wellbeing through Plumm
• Learning & Development Budget
• WFH Setup allowance
• 15 days of Privilege leaves
• 12 days of Casual leaves
• 12 days of Sick leaves
• 3 paid days off for volunteering or L&D activities
• Stock Options

TIDEAN WAYS OF WORKING

At Tide, we champion a flexible workplace model that supports both in-person and remote work to cater to the specific needs of our different teams. 

While remote work is supported, we believe in the power of face-to-face interactions to foster team spirit and collaboration. Our offices are designed as hubs for innovation and team-building, where we encourage regular in-person gatherings to foster a strong sense of community. 

TIDE IS A PLACE FOR EVERYONE

At Tide, we believe that we can only succeed if we let our differences enrich our culture. Our Tideans come from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels. We consider everyone irrespective of their ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity or differently-abled status. We celebrate diversity in our workforce as a cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to a broad spectrum of ideas and backgrounds is what enables us to build products that resonate with our members’ diverse needs and lives. 

We are One Team and foster a transparent and inclusive environment, where everyone’s voice is heard.

At Tide, we thrive on diversity, embracing various backgrounds and experiences. We welcome all individuals regardless of ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Our inclusive culture is key to our success, helping us build products that meet our members' diverse needs. We are One Team, committed to transparency and ensuring everyone’s voice is heard.

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• All official Tide job opportunities are listed exclusively on our Careers Page and applications should be submitted through this channel.
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