UI Designer

KBC Global Services is the engine behind KBC Group – a leading bank-insurance group with over 41,000 talented employees serving more than 12 million clients across Europe. Since 2021, we have been supporting the digital transformation of KBC Group providing software development, QA, AI and other IT solutions working on a wide range of projects combining classical IT with digital banking.

Are you a creative thinker who is passionate about creating engaging, user-friendly digital experiences? Do you enjoy turning complex ideas into clean, intuitive interfaces? If the answer is “Yes”, you’ve come to the right place.

Why us? Because we care. Choosing us, you are actually choosing work that works for you.

As our UI Designer, you would have the following responsibilities: 

• Contribute to the look-and-feel of our apps and digital solutions;
• Deliver an intuitive and visually appealing user experience for our users;
• Work closely with UX designers and development teams to create user-centered designs;
• Design for more than 2.2 million users, and for what Sia Partners has ranked as the best banking app in Belgium (2021–2024) and worldwide (2024);
• Distill UI components from designs, document them when needed, and follow up on their implementation and testing;
• Implement accessibility guidelines (WCAG) to ensure that all users, including those with disabilities, can easily use the app and perform their job-to-be-done;
• Collaborate closely with fellow UI designers and use your technical knowledge to communicate effectively with front-end developers and tech leads. For example, in bi-weekly meetings with front-end tech leads, you’ll discuss the need for new or modified components across technologies (native, web, etc.).

Key competences that will help you succeed: 

• Proficiency in Figma and similar design and prototype tools;
• Experience in designing mobile applications; Knowledge of accessibility standards, including contrast requirements, screen reader compatibility and keyboard navigation;
• Familiarity with the Adobe Creative Suite tools (XD; Illustrator; Photoshop etc.);
• Understanding of operating system-specific design guidelines, along with the creativity to help define a unified “KBC Design Language” used across both Native and Web platforms.

A significant advantage would be to have: 

• Experience working on financial and banking applications.

You are a perfect fit for us if you: 

• Have strong communication skills and are fluent in English;
• Hold at least a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in one of the following fields: Digital Design, Multimedia, Product Design, etc.;
• Think along about the UI (including usability, behavior, animations, etc.), but you can also discuss technical aspects (design system/components) Work smoothly and have an eye for detail;
• Can work independently and manage your own planning well;
• Think about the most optimal way of working (process, tools, etc.) when necessary.

Being part of KBC, you will enjoy plenty of benefits: 

• Work-Life balance: 25-day annual paid holiday; regular team buildings and company parties;
• Personal Care: Additional medical insurance and pension plan; Fully covered Multisport card;
• Food Vouchers: Digital food vouchers, which you can use in hypermarkets and other partner brands;
• An international and highly diverse work atmosphere;
• Hybrid way of working: flexible working time with home-office option;
• Career growth and development: Leadership Development Program, Internal Academies encouraging internal rotations, a wide range of trainings and free access to several learning platforms, language courses and more;
• Preferential terms for banking and insurance products & services offered by KBC Group companies in Bulgaria (loans rates, life and non-life insurance, etc.)
• Spot Awards to make you shine: Employee of the month, Employee of the Year, Exceptional achievements and others;
• Referral program: recommend a friend to a job and get a bonus;
• Other remarkable benefits: Marriage and Childbirth bonuses, paid Volunteer Day, many discounted offers from various providers.

If you find this job opportunity interesting and you recognize yourself in the above, apply via the button with your CV in English.

Join. Create. Innovate with us!