Freelance mid-weight Product Designer

UI / UX Designer (mid-weight) – Shopify (Contract)

Outside IR35 | £310 per day | Fully Remote (UK)

3 days per week – Part-time contract

We’re partnering with a Shopify Plus and enterprise eCommerce agency looking for a mid-weight UI / UX Designer to support ongoing Shopify projects.

This is a part-time, remote contract, starting next week, for an initial 3-month engagement, with the potential to extend. You’ll work across multiple eCommerce builds, helping deliver clear, conversion-focused design solutions within Shopify’s framework.

The Role

You’ll lead UI / UX design across Shopify and Shopify Plus projects, from early audits through to build-ready designs. The role suits someone comfortable working at pace in an agency environment, balancing user needs, commercial goals, and technical constraints.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end UI / UX design on Shopify eCommerce projects

• Audit and benchmark existing eCommerce experiences

• Define information architecture, user flows, and wireframes

• Produce build-ready designs in Figma

• Design within Shopify theme systems and constraints

• Apply eCommerce UX and conversion best practices

• Champion accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA)

• Collaborate closely with developers and delivery teams

• Confidently manage scope, expectations, and trade-offs

Experience Required

• Strong Shopify or Shopify Plus UI / UX experience

• Solid eCommerce and conversion-focused design background

• Advanced Figma skills

• Agency or consultancy experience preferred

• Confident communicator with stakeholders and developers

Contract Details

• £310 per day

• Outside IR35 (must invoice through either Limited Company ro Umrbella, not Sole Trader)

• Fully remote (UK-based, UK hours)

• 3 days per week

• Start: Next week

• Initial 3 months

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements