Role Overview

We are looking for a UX/UI Designer with 3 years+ experience in the Life Sciences industry and deep expertise in Figma design systems to join our Accenture Song team. This person should be able to design high-quality digital experiences, build and scale complex omni-channel design systems, and embed AI into modern design workflows in a practical and valuable way.

The ideal candidate is a strategic and hands-on designer who is also confident in client-facing environments, capable of managing projects, stakeholders, while delivering in a collaborative, high performing team. They will lean in, be creative, and have a passion for design. They should be adaptable, curious, and motivated to learn and apply emerging creative technologies in today’s evolving market.

Key Responsibilities

Lead UX and UI design across discovery, wireframing, prototyping, visual design and handoff to development team
Design beautiful, user-centred experiences for complex digital products and platforms.
Build, scale and maintain advanced Figma based design systems, component libraries, and reusable patterns.
Apply Life Sciences industry knowledge to create solutions suited to regulated and complex environments.

Integrate AI tools and workflows to improve design efficiency, innovation, and delivery.
Work directly with clients and stakeholders to define needs, shape solutions and build trust.
Scope projects, support planning, and contribute to delivery across multiple workstreams.
Share knowledge, drive collaboration and high standards.

Proven experience in a UX/UI Designer or similar role.
Strong background in the Life Sciences, Pharma, Healthcare or related sector.
Advanced expertise in Figma, including complex design systems and scalable component structures.
Experience working in client-facing roles and managing senior stakeholders.

Ability to scope projects, manage priorities and adapt to changing requirements.
Experience working with design teams in multiple locations/time zones.
Strong understanding of AI in design workflows and the current digital landscape.
Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.

The Ideal candidate will be:

Strategic and hands-on
Empathetic and collaborative
Confident with clients and stakeholders
Organised and adaptable
Curious, proactive, and eager to learn
Passionate about design quality and innovation

This role is ideal for a designer who can combine UX/UI excellence, Life Sciences experience, design system expertise and AI-enabled ways of working. The successful candidate will be a strong designer, team player with excellent communication skills.

What’s in it for you:

At Accenture Ireland, in addition to a competitive base salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes pension, private health insurance, discounted gym membership, emergency caring facilities, and 2 days’ leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexible working arrangements can be discussed depending on the position.

Does this appeal to you? If so, we wish to hear from you:

Please advise if you have any requirements, so we can investigate into arranging reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. You can contact us at accessIErecruitment@accenture.com

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

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Design System Specialist- UX/UI

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