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# Design Engineer

- **Company:** Accolite
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Artificial Intelligence, Software as a Service, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Software Tools, Responsive Web Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, ReactJS, Data Analytics, Figma
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815124453-design-engineer

## About the Role

* At least 5 years of experience as a Design Engineer, UX/UI Designer, or similar role, preferably in a SaaS or digital product environment
 * Proficiency in Figma, including the creation and management of complex Design Systems
 * Experience using AI tools to enhance and automate design component creation
 * Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, accessibility (including WCAG), and responsive design for web and mobile platforms
 * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional and global teams
 * Attention to detail and a passion for creating user-centered, data-driven digital experiences
 * Portfolio showcasing relevant projects, particularly in digital assessments, SaaS, or related technology products

Preferred Experience

 * Experience in digital assessment, HR tech, or EdTech industries
 * Familiarity with React framework

## Description

* Develop, document, and maintain scalable Figma Design Systems ensuring consistency and scalability across the platform
 * Design and prototype user interface components, ensuring alignment with brand, accessibility standards, and digital best practices
 * Harness AI tools to efficiently generate and iterate on design components, driving innovation in the design workflow
 * Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and engineers to ensure seamless integration and implementation of design assets
 * Participate in design reviews, providing feedback to uphold quality and consistency across products and platforms
 * Stay updated on the latest trends in digital assessment design, design systems, and AI-assisted design methodologies
 * Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration


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