Product Designer (Edinburgh, UK)
DayshapeCity of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted March 17, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Dayshape is an award-winning software scale-up with big ambitions and the momentum to match, trusted by Big Four and many other top professional services firms globally.
Job Description
Dayshape is seeking a Product Designer to help improve and extend its product functionality and user experience. The ideal candidate will have a good blend of visual, UI, and UX skills, experience working on complex enterprise software flows, and a drive to learn and improve. They will work closely with the Product & Engineering teams to complete UX and UI design activities across the software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Highly competent using Figma for high-fidelity designs
- Experience working on complex enterprise software flows
- A team player with the ability to make compromises for the better of the team
- Drive to learn and improve, including emerging tools and techniques
- Strong collaborator across disciplines
- Confident working with data to inform design decisions
- Keen to grow data-informed design practices within the team
- Keeps up-to-date with current UI trends and patterns
- Proactive mindset and adaptability
- Experience working on an established product, making incremental improvements to a live product with a large user base
- Basic technical awareness (e.g. HTML/CSS/front-end frameworks and data)
- Prior experience or awareness in designing for accessibility
- Familiarity with UX laws, heuristics, and principles and the ability to apply them to make more informed design decisions
- Experience using data to evaluate and iterate on designs
Benefits
- Salary £34-48K, dependent on experience
- At least £1,000 per year to spend on professional and personal development
- 33 days' holiday per year (including bank holidays), increasing by 1 day each year to a maximum of 40 days
- Paid four week sabbatical in your fifth anniversary year on top of your holiday entitlement
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Private health insurance, including dental and vision benefits
- Income protection and death in service cover
- Matched 5% auto-enrolment workplace pension scheme
- Access to wellbeing offerings, such as our Employee Assistance Programme and a dedicated counselling service
- Volunteering time – up to 20 hours a year to participate in volunteer work
- Regular All Hands meeting for inspiration and over-communication
- Time out of the working week for team socials each month
