Join Bud's winning team

UX/UI Designer

Established in 2016, we support some of the largest organisations in the skills development and apprenticeship training sector. With over 70,000 users and growing year on year, backed by venture capital, we are on an exciting journey, to expand our client base throughout the UK.

Play a key role...

As part of our next phase of growth, we’re looking for a talented UI/UX Designer to join our Product team and take ownership of transforming ideas and requirements into intuitive, accessible, and engaging user experiences.

This is a hands-on design role focused on creating wireframes, user flows, and interface designs in Figma, and you’ll be our internal subject matter expert on accessibility. You’ll work closely with Product Managers, Developers, and internal stakeholders to ensure our designs are user-centred, visually consistent, and meet accessibility standards.

The role, in a nutshell you'll...

• Design wireframes, flows, and UI mock-ups in Figma, from early concepts through to developer-ready designs.
• Apply and advocate for accessibility best practices, ensuring all designs meet WCAG 2.2 AA standards. You will be an accessibility subject matter expert.
• Maintain and contribute to our design system and component libraries, ensuring consistency and scalability across the platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align designs with business and technical requirements.
• Iterate on designs using feedback from users, stakeholders, and team reviews.

Do you have the Bud DNA, what we're looking for...

• Experience designing for web-based products, ideally within a SaaS environment.
• Proficiency in Figma for wireframing, prototyping, and component-based design.
• Strong understanding of accessibility principles, including a working knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA.
• Ability to break down complex requirements into clear, intuitive designs and user journeys.
• A portfolio that shows clear, user-centred thinking across wireframes and UI.
• Great communication skills and a collaborative, problem-solving mindset.

Why Bud?

• Be part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment where learning and growth are constants.
• Join a team that's helping to reshape the educational landscape.
• Enjoy a role where your contribution directly impacts our success and growth.

What's in it for you?

• Hybrid working
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Additional day Birthday leave.
• +1 day leave for each year length of service up to 4 extra days
• Purchase up to 5 days leave per year
• Enhanced company contributory pension scheme
• 4 x Salary Life Assurance
• Private healthcare
• Subsidised dental care plan
• Eye Care Plan
• Head Office gym, free breakfast and lunch once a month. Office beer fridge!
• Free Nero Coffee once a week, free cinema and film tickets, up to 50% discount on sporting brands plus other offers through the Healthcare (subject to criteria)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee welfare scheme
• Company socials
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

To apply, email us your CV and covering letter to recruitment@bud.co.uk

A BPSS clearance is required for all Bud employees. The scope of this role may require an additional Security Clearance (SC).