UI Designer

Company: Spirax-Sarco Engineering
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Location: Cheltenham
Job Description:

Overview

As a UI Designer at Spirax Group, you will lead the development and governance of our digital design system, shaping consistent, accessible interfaces across platforms. You’ll work with UX, Product, and Engineering to deliver scalable design solutions and ensure high-quality handovers. Your role blends visual design, system thinking, and collaboration to drive adoption of best practices. This is a chance to influence digital experiences across Spirax Group’s growing portfolio and sustain an industry-leading design standard.

Pay / Benefits

  • competitive salary
  • discretionary bonus
  • flexible working
  • 27 days holiday
  • 3 days’ volunteering leave
  • private healthcare extension of benefits? (private healthcare)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, maintenance and governance of the digital design system, including libraries, tokens and documentation
  • Coordinate with front-end engineers to align Figma libraries with coded components
  • Create high-fidelity interfaces translating concepts into polished experiences
  • Design responsive interfaces across desktop, tablet and mobile
  • Produce UI specifications and handover materials for developers
  • Conduct design reviews and QA to ensure delivery quality
  • Champion accessibility across all outputs
  • Collaborate with product teams and stakeholders to drive design standards adoption
  • Mentor designers, developers and external partners to promote scalable design approaches

Key requirements

  • Extensive experience in UI, visual or product design in digital products, SaaS or technology
  • Expert knowledge of Figma (Auto Layout, components, variants, design tokens, variables, Dev Mode)
  • Strong visual design across typography, color, layout, iconography and data visualization
  • Proven experience building and managing design systems and component libraries
  • Solid understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design
  • Experience working with front-end teams; understanding of HTML, CSS and component-based frameworks
  • Ability to create prototypes and micro-interactions communicating design intent
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills
  • Collaborative, detail-oriented approach with passion for consistent digital experiences
  • stakeholder management
  • communication
  • influencing
  • Figma
  • HTML
  • CSS

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Posted: October 23rd, 2026