Starling Bank
Starling Bank
Starling Bank is a UK-based digital bank operating across banking, fintech, and financial services. Founded in 2014, it provides personal and business banking through mobile-first products, including current, savings, euro, and teen accounts. Its services include budgeting tools, bill management, international transfers, overdrafts, and business accounts for sole traders and larger companies, with support for multi-currency banking. As a fully regulated bank, Starling Bank combines digital convenience with security features, 24/7 customer service, and a focus on innovation and sustainable banking.

Senior Product Designer, Banking

Shape accessible mobile and web banking experiences at Starling Bank. Lead strategic design across iOS, Android and Online Bank.

Description

  • Design user experiences for new products and features across iOS, Android and Online Bank using user-centred methods.
  • Lead the design of major strategic products and features.
  • Create targeted fixes and improve existing experiences.
  • Own design work informed by research, insights, technical constraints and business needs.
  • Independently and with cross-functional partners, address gaps in your knowledge.
  • Take part in regular design reviews and give feedback to other designers.
  • Improve internal tools and design systems for mobile and web.
  • Champion inclusive design and create accessible solutions.
  • Work with designers, researchers, writers, engineers and product managers.
  • Join skills and experience assessments, portfolio reviews and executive interviews during hiring.

Requirements

  • Senior-level experience designing high-quality products and features, ideally for consumer mobile apps in finance or banking.
  • Strong attention to detail and craft, with visual and user experience design skills.
  • Collaborative approach and experience working across functions.
  • Ability to tackle ambiguous problems and turn complex flows into considered user experiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive decisions in a fast-paced product environment.
  • Experience planning, conducting and acting on user research.
  • Proactive, confident and effective communication.
  • Ability to present work and explain design decisions to stakeholders, including executives.
  • Experience working with and evolving design systems across iOS, Android and responsive web.
  • A portfolio of polished case studies demonstrating research, UX and UI skills, outcomes and impact.
  • Include a portfolio link and any access passwords with your application.

Benefits

  • 25 days of annual leave, with flexibility to use public holiday allowance when it suits you.
  • An additional day off for your birthday.
  • Annual leave increases with length of service.
  • Option to buy or sell up to five additional days off.
  • 16 hours of paid volunteering time each year.
  • Salary sacrifice scheme.
  • Enhanced company pension scheme.
  • Life insurance worth four times your salary.
  • VitalityHealth private medical insurance, including mental health support and cancer care.
  • Partner discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton.
  • Family-friendly policies.
  • Perkbox membership with retail discounts, a physical and mental wellbeing platform, and weekly free and boosted perks.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Salary-sacrifice gym partnerships.
  • Electric vehicle leasing.
  • Hybrid working.

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