Contract UX Designer (part-time)
Zapp
Design
Posted on May 6, 2025
Tech and Product · HQ
Contract UX Designer (part-time)
Contract UX Designer
Vauxhall, London (onsite)
Zapp is currently looking for a Contract UX Designer, to join us on a part-time basis (3 days per week) for a 6 month period.
Zapp is London’s leading premium convenience retail platform. Founded in 2020, our vision is to disrupt the multi-trillion dollar convenience retail market, currently dominated by major players, by developing best-in-class customer-centric technology and fulfilment solutions. Zapp partners with some of the world’s leading brands to deliver an exclusive range of hand-picked products 24/7, delivered in minutes.
What You'll Do
- Conduct user research with internal teams (warehouse, CX, Supply Chain, Category Managers) to understand needs and workflows.
- Design efficient interfaces for key systems (Supplier, Inventory, Rider Dispatch, Warehouse Management), focusing on core workflows like picking, packing, and dispatching across different environments (handhelds, desktops).
- Identify and resolve workflow friction to improve speed and usability while ensuring data accuracy.
- Use Figma for wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.
- Contribute to and standardize a component library.
- Collaborate frequently with engineers on design implementation and iteration.
- Experiment with AI tools to accelerate design and handoff.
- Help establish design processes and documentation standards for the team.
- Communicate design concepts and research findings effectively.
- Visit our Distribution Center and Fulfillment Centers to understand how your designs behave in the real world.
What You'll Bring
- Proven UI/UX Designer experience, preferably with internal tools or operational systems (logistics, supply chain, e-commerce ops experience is a plus).
- Portfolio showcasing design process and problem-solving.
- Proficiency in Figma (mockups, components, prototyping).
- Experience collaborating closely with engineers.
- Interest in exploring AI tools for design workflows.
- Ability to conduct user research and translate findings into design.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Understanding of user-centered design principles.
- Department
- Tech and Product
- Locations
- HQ
Tech and Product · HQ
Contract UX Designer (part-time)
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