Hays Specialist Recruitment
Service Designer - Product, Figma, UX, AI, Insurance
Manchester M1 4BT
Key information
- Pay
- £500 to £600 a year
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted date
- 22 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 29 Oct 2026
About this role
Service Designer - Product, Design Systems, Figma, UX, AI, Insurance
Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35)
Manchester - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite)
My client is urgently looking to hire a Service Designer with expertise in Figma, Product, Design Systems, UX and experience of working in heavily regulated, large, complex organisations (preferably Insurance / Financial Services / Healthcare). Working knowledge of AI would be a huge plus.
Key Requirements
- Proven experience as a Service Designer within the Product space, with expertise in Design Systems
- Previous experience in heavily regulated, large, complex organisations (preferably Insurance / Financial Services / Healthcare)
- Expertise in Figma (ability to build and maintain reusable UI components in Figma, understanding of code connectors, component-based design, build and test prototypes and ensure all code bases and design work together)
- Strong UX skills
- Ability to map end-to-end journeys as well as map out solutions to gaps in service
- Ability to facilitate cross-functional discussions through appropriate workshop frameworks, including problem-framing, journey mapping and process mapping, bringing evidence of customer journey maps and service blueprints
- Ability to drive coherence, accessibility and scalability, ensuring designs are accessible and responsive
- Work closely with Product Designers and Engineers, bridging the gap between Engineering and Design whilst testing and validating component behaviour
- Customer focused mindset
- Capability to provide support documentation and governance
- Experience of gathering feedback and improving the design system over time
- Excellent communication skills, with ability to confidently converse with technical and non-technical audiences
- Working knowledge of Scaled Agile Frameworks (SAFe)
- Flexible approach towards hybrid working
Nice to have
- Immediate availability
- Demonstrable experience with AI tooling
- Experience with Zeroheight (or similar documentation tools)
- Understanding of Front-End Development principles (HTML / CSS / Javascript)
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