Contract UX Designer (part-time)

Zapp

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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