Design System Designer Apprentice

Position:

We are offering an exciting apprenticeship opportunity for a Design Systems Designer Apprentice to contribute to the modernization of our leading software’s design system. This role focuses on revamping the application interface to align with current design standards while ensuring usability and consistency.

As part of this project, you will collaborate closely with our design, engineering, and product teams to analyze the existing design framework, propose improvements, and develop scalable components.

This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a long-standing application by bringing it into a modern design era. Join us to strengthen your design expertise and leave your mark.

Missions:

• Component Design: Build a library of reusable and scalable design components optimized for desktop platforms.
• Prototype Development: Create high-fidelity prototypes to illustrate proposed updates to key parts of the application.
• Audit Report: Conduct a comprehensive audit of the current interface, identifying inconsistencies and opportunities for improvement.
• Design System Documentation: Develop a structured design system, including components, typography, colors, and interaction patterns tailored to the desktop application.
• Collaboration Framework: Establish guidelines to ensure effective collaboration between designers and developers in implementing the new design system.

Profile:

This position is ideal for a student who is:

• Currently pursuing a Master’s degree (penultimate or final year) in UX Design, Visual Design, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Design Tools Proficiency: Familiar with Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch. Experience with desktop application interfaces is a plus.
• UI/UX Knowledge: Strong understanding of user interface and user experience design principles.
• Technical Awareness: Basic knowledge of desktop development frameworks and technologies to collaborate effectively with developers.
• Analytical Thinking: Ability to audit and critically evaluate existing designs with a problem-solving mindset.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills to document the design system and present ideas clearly.
• Fluent or proficient in English.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package: including an annual bonus, profit-sharing and incentive schemes, employee savings plans, and remote work opportunities.
• Transportation support: we cover 75% of your public transport subscription.
• Additional leave benefits: gain one extra day of leave per year of seniority (up to 5 days), plus 8 to 12 additional RTT (reduction of working time) days annually.
• Remote work: flexibility is key! Subject to manager approval and business needs, enjoy a balanced hybrid work setup after three months.
• Diversity & Inclusion policy: we value individuality, including support for employees with RQTH status, offering additional remote work flexibility and dedicated inclusion initiatives.
• International environment: join a vibrant, multicultural workplace with over 40 nationalities and opportunities for international mobility.
• Employee benefits (CSE): access discounts for leisure activities (theme parks, museums, cinemas), holiday vouchers, gift vouchers, and partial reimbursement for gym memberships.

About Us:

At SLB, we celebrate diversity and welcome you as you are, without exception. Join us for a unique and enriching professional experience.

Our recruitment process is simple: if your profile matches the role, you will be contacted for a pre-screening interview (either via a recorded video or phone call). This step may lead to a follow-up interview with our teams.