Design Technologist (Banking Client)
About this role
Are you passionate about building seamless bridges between design and development? We are seeking a Design Technologist to join our client’s design systems team in the banking sector. In this role, you’ll act as a workflow integrator—translating design concepts into production-ready code and ensuring design consistency across digital products.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with designers to translate high-fidelity UI designs into interactive, coded UI components.
- Build and maintain design-system components (React, Vue, Angular) ensuring design consistency across applications.
- Develop accessible, performant, and responsive interfaces aligned with WCAG standards and internationalisation.
- Document design patterns, style guides, and code libraries.
- Create and maintain component documentation in Storybook.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies across squads/tribes, working closely with front-end engineers to define and integrate design tokens and APIs.
Technical Skills
- Strong foundation in HTML5, CSS3/SASS, JavaScript (ES6+)
- Experience with at least one modern UI framework (React, Vue, or Angular)
- Proficiency with tooling: Storybook, Styleguidist, Figma-to-code plugins, Babel, Webpack
- Knowledge of component architecture: theming, tokens, props API
- Experience with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.0/2.1), responsive design, mobile-first
- Version control (Git/GitHub)
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology
Design & UX Skills
- Proficient in Figma
- Strong sense of interaction, visual, and motion design
- Understanding of UX fundamentals: user flows, accessibility, inclusive design
- Familiarity with ISO 9241 usability standards is a plus
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and cross-functional teamwork abilities
- Strong problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
- Analytical and data-driven approach to design iterations
- Self-starter, proactive in system improvements
Qualifications
- 2–5 years of experience in front-end development, product design, UX engineering, or similar roles.
- Prior experience contributing to a design system is highly preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in HCI, Interaction Design, Computer Science, or related field is desirable.
Why Join?
- Work with one of the largest banking groups in the UAE, contributing to cutting-edge digital banking products.
- Be part of a cross-functional, agile team shaping the future of customer-centric design systems.
- Opportunity to blend design and engineering skills to deliver impactful user experiences.
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