Digital Product Designer

About Tangent

We’re Tangent - a digital agency partnering with some of the world’s largest enterprises to design future-ready experiences, products and capabilities.

Our multidisciplinary design team brings together strategy, UX and UI, with a growing focus on AI-enabled workflows and modern design tools. We work side by side with engineers and client teams to turn complex challenges into clear, practical direction - and deliver work that genuinely scales.

We’re an agency spanning strategy, consultancy, design, engineering and project management, with studios in Newcastle, London, Cape Town, Lahore, Cairo and Poznań.

We’re now looking for mid-weight and senior designers who want to work on meaningful, large-scale problems, learn fast, and help shape what modern digital design looks like.

What you'll be doing

Discovery and Research

Assist in quantitative and qualitative research activities, using AI-assisted tools where appropriate to help synthesise insight, identify patterns and shape product strategies.

UX and Prototyping

Create, test and refine UX prototypes, combining strong design fundamentals with modern, AI-enabled workflows to explore ideas quickly and adapt to evolving user needs.

Client Engagement and Workshops

Contribute to engaging workshops that educate and inspire clients on the value of future-ready design and evolving digital experiences.

Effective Communication

Use confident presentation and storytelling skills to engage clients and the Tangent team, clearly explaining how design decisions align with user and business needs.

Innovation and Growth

Continuously seek and champion opportunities for innovation — including exploring where AI and new tools can meaningfully improve workflows, delivery and outcomes for clients and the industry.

Conversational Design and LLMs

Support the exploration and design of conversational experiences, working with large language models to shape prompts, flows and interaction patterns that feel natural, on-brand and genuinely useful for users.

What we are looking for

We're on the lookout for mid and senior Designers to join the dynamic Tangent design team. Whether you've honed your craft in-house or at an agency, what truly matters to us is your ability to contribute to design outstanding digital products and websites for recognisable brands that have reached a large audience.

We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:

• Design Proficiency. Strong design skill and proficiency in design tools.
• Effective Communication: Clear communication, both with clients and team members.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Design Systems Knowledge: Experience with design systems for consistency.
• Creativity: Innovative thinking and a creative mindset.
• UX/UI Design Skills: Proficiency in user experience and user interface design.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn and stay updated on industry trends.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail in design work.
• Time Management: Effective time management skills for meeting deadlines.
• Cultural Fit: Alignment with Tangent’s culture, values, and mission.

If you're passionate about innovative design projects, ready to make your mark on the digital landscape, and committed to our proposition of being future-ready, we'd love to hear from you. Join us at Tangent and become part of a team dedicated to crafting digital experiences that matter, today and tomorrow.

What we believe

At Tangent we understand people - designing user-centric products and creating high-performing teams.

We are truly committed to protecting our most important asset, the planet. Always seeking to improve our digital footprint and lower carbon emissions.

We make decisions with a purpose in mind. Producing work that is measurable, considered and will drive clients’ businesses forward.

Our strategy is underpinned by our 4 core values:

• Always ask questions
• Listen more than speak
• Own your area
• Strive for better

What we offer

We work hard to make sure Tangent is not only a fun place to work but also provides a platform for you to grow.

100% remote working

We understand life is about balance, that’s why we provide the flexibility you need to work in a way that suits you best. You are welcome to work 100% remotely or hybrid from our London or Newcastle office.

Global socials and parties

There’s always a social in the works at Tangent - all designed to help you form friendships with your colleagues. For our overseas employees, we will fly you over at least once a year to attend our London social events to get some IRL face time.

Enhanced holiday

After two years of service, earn an extra day off each subsequent year, accumulating up to a maximum of 3 additional days. Embrace a well-deserved moment of rest or check something off your life bucket list- it’s totally up to you.

Growth and training

We provide continuous opportunities for improvement and career development. From specific training or qualifications to event attendance, we encourage our teams to stay curious, nurture their skills and reach their ambitions.

Private healthcare

After one year of service, employees based in the UK are eligible to private medical insurance. So, when life throws you healthcare curveball, rest assured you can get the professional care you need.

At Tangent our aim is to create a working environment where every single member of the team has the opportunity to be themselves. We are an equal opportunities employer and will welcome and consider all applications regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, sex and sexual orientation.