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The Trade Desk
Staff UX Visual Designer
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London, United Kingdom
Full-time
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London, United Kingdom
Full job description The Trade Desk seeks a Staff UX Visual Designer to define and elevate the visual and interaction design quality of its platform. This senior individual contributor role requires exceptional visual craft, strong UX judgment, and a systems-level eye for detail. Responsibilities include setting design standards, leading high-fidelity design execution for flagship features, prototyping, user research, mentoring designers, and representing design at industry events. Requirements include 8+ years in product or UX design with emphasis on visual and interaction design, strong skills in Figma and prototyping tools, experience with design systems, and a portfolio demonstrating impact. Experience in adtech or enterprise SaaS and familiarity with AI-powered product patterns are preferred. The role is based in London.
What you'll do Set the visual and interaction design bar for The Trade Desk platform across complex, data-dense workflows Translate ambiguous, technical, or data-heavy problems into clear, compelling product experiences Similar jobs
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Define standards for typography, layout, motion, and information hierarchy
Build and evolve design patterns and systems for consistency and polish
Partner with UX Leadership to align design quality with product and company strategy
Lead hands-on, high-fidelity design for flagship product features from concept to launch
Design dashboards, workflow tools, data visualization, and AI-assisted features
Rapidly prototype concepts to test feasibility and gather feedback
Drive user research and usability testing to validate design decisions
Partner closely with Product and Engineering to ensure design vision and technical feasibility
Set craft standards for visual and interaction design across UX organization
Champion design fundamentals applied to complex interfaces
Ensure experiences are accessible, inclusive, and usable
Provide critique and design direction across the design team
Act as a strong design voice in product strategy conversations
Identify opportunities to improve customer experience through design
Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders
Represent customer experience perspective in cross-functional discussions
Mentor designers on visual craft, interaction design, and design systems thinking
Lead by example through visible, hands-on craft
Contribute to shared design vocabulary and patterns
Represent The Trade Desk at industry events and design conferences
Position The Trade Desk as a leader in customer-centered design
Contribute to UX design community conversations, research, and thought leadership Requirements Experienced designer with a track record of shaping visual and interaction design of complex, data-rich products Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or related field (or equivalent experience) 8+ years of experience in product design or UX design with emphasis on visual and interaction design craft Proven track record of high-fidelity design execution from concept through shipped product in complex enterprise or platform-based products Exceptional visual design skills including typography, layout, color, and information hierarchy Strong command of Figma and modern prototyping tools Deep interaction design expertise for dashboards, workflow tools, and data visualization Experience contributing to or evolving design systems Exceptional communication and storytelling skills Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive clarity and alignment in complex environments Working familiarity with AI-powered product patterns (preferred) Experience in adtech, martech, or enterprise SaaS with complex, data-dense interfaces (preferred) Portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual craft, interaction design, and measurable impact Tech stack Figma prototyping tools design systems AI-powered product patterns
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Company
The Trade Desk It's more than just clicks. Premium streaming TV. One-click commerce. Trusted journalism. The world’s most popular audio and podcasts. All these amazing online experiences thrive on an open internet. And they’re all fueled by relevant advertising. That’s why we created an independent media buying platform designed for the open internet. One that helps brands grow and thrive by giving them access to more: more customers engaging with more of the content they love across more channels and devices, and more transparency and precision at every stage.
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Website
http://www.thetradedesk.com
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