Design Engineer
ANNA Money
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Understand the problem deeply - clarify user needs, edge cases, and constraints before building
- Build production-ready Flutter applications across iOS, Android, and web
- Prototype quickly using AI-native tools (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.) to explore flows and validate ideas
- Own features end-to-end: From rough prototype to production deployment
- Work within the Barracuda design system: Compose and extend components appropriately (core system maintained separately)
- Make design decisions in code: Balance UX quality with pragmatism and velocity
- Collaborate with backend engineers: Implement mock data early, integrate APIs, iterate together
- Test, measure, and refine: Learn from real usage and improve continuously
Requirements
- Strong Flutter/Dart experience with shipped work to show
- Solid UX fundamentals (information architecture, user flows, interaction patterns)
- Already using AI tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, v0) in your development workflow
- State management proficiency (Riverpod, Bloc, Provider, or similar)
- Design system literacy — ability to work within constraints and extend appropriately
- Component thinking and understanding of atomic design principles
- Ability to make confident aesthetic and UX decisions independently
- Understanding of accessibility and platform conventions (Material, Cupertino)
- Comfortable with ambiguity — you can fill gaps without perfect requirements
- Proactive and outcome-oriented
- Git and version control workflows
- Comfortable working in AI-assisted development environments
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript (Nice-to-haves)
- Background contributing to component libraries or design systems (Nice-to-haves)
- Experience in fintech, tax, or compliance products (Nice-to-haves)
- Strong visual design sensibility (Nice-to-haves)
- Experience in lean, fast-moving start-ups (Nice-to-haves)
Benefits
- Flexible working — focused on trust, autonomy and outcomes
- Hybrid or Remote working, depending on role
- Work from anywhere for up to 3 months
- Support towards home working equipment
- Flexible hours for caregiving responsibilities
- Temporary reduced hours / phased returns when life needs it
- Time off for your child’s first day of school (non-negotiable 🥹)
- Employee Growth Share options — because when ANNA grows, you grow too
- Wellbeing (because you’re a human first) — Trained Mental Health First Aiders, Perkbox EAP + counselling support, Online GP access & prescription service, Bupa private medical insurance, On-demand wellness content, Menopause support (policy + practical adjustments that actually help)
- Financial Wellbeing (money matters — we’re ANNA after all) — Salary sacrifice pension contributions, Workplace nursery salary sacrifice, Perkbox discounts & reward points, Cycle to Work scheme, Salary sacrifice for Home & Tech (coming April ’26)
- Growth & Self-Direction (invest in you) — £1k annual personal travel allowance, £1k annual personal learning allowance (including non-work learning — yes, really)
- Time Off & Life Moments (the important stuff) — Enhanced parental leave, Adoption leave, Pregnancy loss & compassionate family leave, Emergency dependent leave
- Belonging & Connection (we actually like each other) — Monthly team brunches, Regular team-building events, Free drinks & snacks in the office
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
FlutterDartUX designAI toolsState managementGitJavaScriptTypeScriptComponent librariesDesign systems
Soft Skills
ProactiveOutcome-orientedComfortable with ambiguityIndependent decision-makingCollaborationTesting and refinementUser needs understandingDesign decision makingComponent thinkingVisual design sensibility