Design Jobs at Startups in United Kingdom

the United Kingdom has 68 open design roles at 54 early-stage startups, and 50% of them are remote. Where pay is stated it is typically GBP 80k to 120k, with a median of GBP 87.5k. 3 roles are new this week.

Who is hiring designers in the United Kingdom

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  • 68open roles
  • 54startups hiring
  • 50%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 17 postings on this page that state a salary.

The hiring market

United Kingdom has 8% of all 851 open design roles on this site.

Industries

AI and machine learning (15), fintech and payments (7) and construction and real estate (7) startups have most of the openings.

Experience

Most roles are senior: 49% of those that state a level. 5% are junior or intern.

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 the United Kingdom 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 the United Kingdom?

Lovable (4 roles), Faculty (3) and Incard (3) have the most; 54 startups are hiring in total.

Can I work remotely?

50% of these roles are remote; the rest are in the United Kingdom.

Do I need to be senior?

Most roles are senior (49% of those that state a level), and 5% are junior or intern.

Are new roles coming in?

3 were posted this week.

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