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# Lead UI Developer

- **Company:** Datasource
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £70,000.0 - £80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Grid System, Adobe Creative Cloud, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Content, Design of User Interfaces, Software Prototyping, Responsive Web Design, Figma, Color Theory
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.efinancialcareers.com/jobs-United_Kingdom-London-Lead_UI_Developer.id24695446

## About the Role

visualisation specialists and production teams. Manage multiple projects concurrently from concept through to delivery and implementation. Skills & experience Previous UI design experience within a creative, experiential, events, exhibitions or immersive agency environment. Strong portfolio demonstrating UI design across interactive, immersive and experiential projects. Expertise in visual interface design including typography, colour theory, grid systems and responsive design. Experience designing interfaces for touchscreens, immersive displays and wayfinding solutions. Strong proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud and modern prototyping tools. Ability to translate complex brand narratives and event objectives into engaging digital experiences. Strong UX capability including user research, journey mapping and accessibility-focused design. Confident presenting ideas and design rationale to clients, stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Additional benefits Pension up to 10% client

## Description

Introduction Our client is looking for a Lead UI Developer with a strong background in experience-led design for immersive, experiential and live event environments. You'll need a portfolio that proves you can create stunning digital interfaces across touchscreens, installations, exhibitions and experiential campaigns. Working Patterns and location - Hybrid - 2-3 days on site per week Key responsibilities Design engaging UI for immersive installations, live events, exhibitions and experiential campaigns. Shape how audiences interact with digital content across physical and virtual environments. Champion creative quality and maintain high standards across all project deliverables. Facilitate UX workshops and discovery sessions, mapping end-to-end user journeys. Present design concepts, rationale and prototypes confidently to clients and stakeholders. Identify opportunities to embed AI tools and workflows into design and product processes. Collaborate closely with developers


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