Design Jobs at Startups in London, UK
London has 59 open design roles at 46 early-stage startups, and 42% of them are remote. Where pay is stated it is typically GBP 80k to 120k, with a median of GBP 87.5k. 4 roles are new this week.
Who is hiring designers in London
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- 59open roles
- 46startups hiring
- 42%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in GBP. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- £88Kmedian pay
- £80Ktypical range: lower
- £120Ktypical range: upper
Based on 13 postings stating pay in GBP.
Pay figures come from the 15 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
London accounts for 87% of United Kingdom's 68 open design roles.
Industries
AI and machine learning (13), fintech and payments (6) and construction and real estate (6) startups have most of the openings.
What design work involves at an early-stage startup
You cover research, interface work and the brand, sometimes in the same week. No design system is waiting for you, so you build one while shipping. At a large company you would hand off a spec, and here you sit with the engineer building it.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do design jobs in London pay?
Typically GBP 80k to 120k a year, with a median of GBP 87.5k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring designers in London?
Lovable (4 roles), Incard (3) and Searchable.ai (3) have the most; 46 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
42% of these roles are remote; the rest are in London.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (45% of those that state a level), and 6% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
4 were posted this week.