Senior Product Designer

🛍️ Senior UI/UX Designer – Shopify

Permanent

UK Remote (UK Working Hours)

Sector: Retail / Ecommerce / Shopify Plus

🚀 The Opportunity

This is a senior, hands-on design role for a Shopify expert who lives and breathes ecommerce.

We’re looking for someone who has deep Shopify / Shopify Plus experience and a proven track record designing high-performing digital commerce experiences.

This isn’t generic UX, this is conversion-focused, commercially-aware, Shopify-native design.

You’ll own end-to-end design delivery across complex ecommerce builds shaping journeys, defining experience frameworks, and delivering polished, development-ready UI within the Shopify ecosystem.

🛒 Shopify & Ecommerce Expertise (Essential)

This role requires:

✅ Strong Shopify & Shopify Plus experience

✅ Deep understanding of ecommerce UX & CRO

✅ Experience designing within Shopify theme architecture

✅ Knowledge of PLP, PDP, checkout, B2B flows & conversion optimisation

✅ Confidence collaborating with Shopify developers

If you haven’t delivered serious Shopify ecommerce projects, this role isn’t the right fit.

🎯 What You’ll Be Doing

Lead End-to-End Shopify UX & UI

• Own ecommerce design from discovery through to build-ready delivery
• Conduct UX audits, benchmarking and optimisation reviews
• Define IA, user journeys, flows and wireframes
• Deliver polished, system-driven UI in Figma

Design for Commercial Impact

• Apply ecommerce best practice across PLP, PDP, navigation & checkout
• Design for conversion, usability and brand impact
• Ensure accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA)
• Work within Shopify theme constraints to ensure feasibility & performance

Client & Stakeholder Leadership

• Lead workshops and brand immersion sessions
• Present design rationale with clarity and confidence
• Translate ambiguity into structured, validated solutions
• Partner with engineers, PMs, QAs and Shopify specialists

Quality & Governance

• Produce clear specs and component-level documentation
• Maintain consistency through scalable design systems
• Support testing, iterate and continuously optimise

🧠 What We’re Looking For

• 8+ years in UI/UX with significant ecommerce focus
• Proven Shopify / Shopify Plus project delivery
• Strong retail & behavioural UX knowledge
• Strong experience in running workshops
• Advanced Figma expertise (components, variants, prototyping, systems)
• Agency or consultancy background preferred
• Comfortable operating in fast-paced, multi-client environments
• Strong stakeholder management, confident with senior clients
• UK based

✨ Nice to Have

• Shopify app & Liquid theme architecture familiarity
• Design system contribution experience
• Data-informed optimisation mindset

🛠 Tools

• Figma (essential)
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop

If you’re a Shopify-native Senior Designer who understands ecommerce beyond aesthetics and you care about performance, scalability and commercial outcomes this is built for you.