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About the Role

Our design team is small, agile, and highly collaborative, working closely with Product Owners, Engineers, and Business Stakeholders to create thoughtful, effective design solutions across a wide range of digital products and services. As a multidisciplinary team, we bring strengths across UX and UI, supported by broader experience in brand, motion, and visual design. Together, we set the standard for design quality, visual consistency, and user experience across Universal Music Group, Universal Music Publishing Group, and Universal Production Music.

Responsibilities

Design flows and experiences that simplify complex requirements into intuitive and functional interfaces
Maintain and contribute to our existing Design Systems
Design new product experiences that evolve and define visual systems
Contribute to strategic decisions around the future direction of our products
Give and solicit feedback from designers, stakeholders and the broader product team in order to continually improve quality
Present work to the broader product team and other leaders, clearly and succinctly articulating the goals and concepts.
Drive a partnership with product managers, engineers and stakeholders in order to oversee the user experience of a product from conception until launch and beyond

Requirements

Strong experience designing and shipping multiple features that are broad/ambiguous in scope and encompass an end-to-end experience across a variety of platforms in a date heavy tech-driven environment
Strong interaction design experience with knowledge to define how an experience should behave based on understanding users' needs, plus consideration of how this product will scale. Use appropriate prototyping tools to demonstrate how a particular flow or interaction will work
Strong visual design experience with proficiency in typography, desktop/mobile UI, colour, layout, iconography and aesthetic sense and how these elements impact product function
Strong experience with strategic product thinking and experience in developing product goals, identifying opportunities, and making decisions based on the impact to users and the business
Happy working as part of a small design team.
Enjoys ownership of both practical & strategic product design work
Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centred design, visual craft, and problem-solving skills
Willingness to take responsibility for the overall quality of products, proactively seek solutions
Proficiency with UX/UI design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite)
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions to designers, product managers, engineers and stakeholders
Pixel-perfect eye for small details that take designs to the next level, whilst understanding the balance between pragmatism vs. perfection
Confident working with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, iterative environment
Demonstrated ability to design, articulate, and present complex user flows, ensuring clarity for both team members and stakeholders
Confidence in owning end-to-end design for products or features, from concept through to delivery
Profound understanding of technical boundaries and implementation
Can work collaboratively and independently
Contribute to the vibrant culture within the business
Experience working with B2B products, dashboards and desktop experiences
Solid understanding of Design Tokens and Token Studio
Motion design experience

Skills

UX
UI
Brand Design
Motion Design
Visual Design
Figma
Adobe Creative Suite

Benefits

Group Personal Pension Scheme (between 3% and 9%)
Private Medical Insurance
25 paid days of annual leave
Interest Free Season Ticket Loan
Holiday Purchase scheme
Dental and Travel Insurance options
Cycle to Work Scheme
Salary Sacrifice Cars
Subsidised Gym Membership
Employee Discounts (Reward Gateway)

About the Company

Music is Universal
It’s the passionate and dedicated team at Universal Music who help make us the world’s leading music company. From A&R to finance, legal to digital, sales to marketing, Universal Music is the place to grow and develop your career within a truly commercial and innovative business that leads in everything it does.

Equal Opportunity

Everyone is welcome to apply for our roles, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment because of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion, belief, age, marital status, background, pregnancy, or caring responsibilities. We also recognise the importance of diversity of thought within our teams and are fully committed to embracing the talents of people with autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and other forms of neurocognitive variation.
We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to recruitment, workplaces, and work processes to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for you from application onwards, including alternatives to the online form or to disclose a neurocognitive condition, please email UniversalMusicCareers@umusic.com.