Product Designer (UX/UI)

About algo1 algo1 is a VC-backed, stealth-mode startup building behavioural AI for the retail industry. Our platform is designed from the ground up. No legacy, no patchwork systems, just a clean slate and a clear vision. Our mission is to bring the intelligence of modern machine learning directly to the in-store shopping experience. The Role This role sits equally across UX thinking and UI execution. One day you might be simplifying a complex decision-making flow, the next you'll be refining typography, spacing and motion until every interaction feels natural. You'll work directly alongside our Head of Design to shape the end-to-end shopper experience, from early concepts through to polished production interfaces. What You Will Own - Design intuitive end-to-end product experiences, from discovery and concept exploration through to polished production UI. - Turn complex user problems into simple, elegant interaction flows. - Create high-fidelity interfaces with exceptional attention to typography, spacing, hierarchy and visual detail. - Build interactive prototypes to communicate ideas, validate assumptions and refine experiences before development. - Use motion and micro-interactions intentionally to improve clarity, feedback and delight. - Partner with engineers to ensure the quality of shipped experiences matches the quality of the design. - Contribute to and evolve our design system, including components, tokens, patterns and documentation. - Use AI throughout your workflow to explore concepts, generate ideas, prototype faster and improve design quality. - Observe real shoppers using the product in stores and translate behavioural insights into better experiences. - Evolve the design system that underpins the product. Essential Qualifications - 3–5 years designing digital products across UX and UI. - Strong user experience skills with the ability to simplify complex workflows. - Excellent visual design fundamentals, including typography, layout, spacing, colour a