Finding A Great Design Role is a QUEST - we're here to help with that
Unlock your design potential with Quest, the premier specialist recruitment agency for senior design roles. We connect exceptional talent with pioneering companies, empowering innovators to shape the future.
Our Mission
- To be the premier specialist design recruitment agency, connecting exceptional design talent with leading organizations.
- To champion the value of design and empower design professionals to thrive in their careers.
- To forge deep, trusted partnerships with our clients, ensuring we deliver tailored, impactful solutions.
Our Approach
At Quest, our approach to design recruitment is tailored, collaborative, and focused on delivering exceptional talent. We deeply understand the nuances of design roles and work closely with clients to identify their unique needs.
Our rigorous screening process ensures we source only the most qualified senior designers, matching them precisely to each client's requirements. We're dedicated to building long-term partnerships that drive sustained success.
Our Expertise
Senior Design Roles
We specialise in recruiting for senior-level design roles, from Product Design to UI, UX, and beyond. Our team has deep expertise in identifying top talent for your organisation.
Diverse Design Disciplines
Our knowledge spans a wide range of design disciplines, ensuring we can find the perfect fit for your needs, whether that's a seasoned Product Designer or a visionary Service Designer.
Proven Track Record
Over the years, we've built an impressive portfolio of successful placements, connecting leading design professionals with prestigious companies across various industries.
Tailored Solutions
We understand that every organisation has unique requirements. That's why we offer customised recruitment solutions to ensure you get the design talent that aligns perfectly with your business goals.
Senior Design Roles
Product Design
Our senior product designers possess deep expertise in user-centered design, crafting intuitive and visually engaging digital experiences.
UX Design
Seasoned UX professionals on our team excel at uncovering user insights and translating them into innovative interaction models.
UI Design
Our senior UI designers are masters of visual design, creating stunning, brand-aligned interfaces that delight users.
Product Design
User-Centric
At the heart of product design is a deep understanding of user needs, behaviors, and pain points. Crafting intuitive, delightful experiences is our core focus.
Iterative Approach
Product design is an iterative process of prototyping, testing, and refining. We explore multiple concepts, gather feedback, and continuously improve the design.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Successful product design requires close collaboration with stakeholders, engineers, and other experts to align on business goals and technical feasibility.
UX Design
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User-Centric Approach
Our UX designers focus on understanding user needs, behaviors, and pain points to create intuitive, user-friendly experiences that delight customers.
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Iterative Design Process
We follow an iterative design process, continuously testing and refining solutions to ensure the final product meets the highest standards of usability and accessibility.
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Cutting-Edge Methodologies
Our UX team leverages the latest design thinking, user research, and prototyping methodologies to deliver innovative, industry-leading solutions.
UI Design
Color & Typography
Crafting an elegant and cohesive visual aesthetic is crucial. We excel at selecting the perfect color schemes and typography to bring your brand to life.
Responsive Layouts
Ensuring your digital products look and function beautifully across all devices is a core focus. We design flexible, adaptive UI to provide an optimal user experience.
Intuitive Interactions
Seamless, intuitive user interactions are the hallmark of great UI design. We design interfaces that are engaging, easy to navigate, and a joy to use.
Interaction Design
Intuitive Interfaces
Crafting digital experiences that are seamless and effortless, allowing users to intuitively navigate and accomplish their goals.
Responsive Design
Ensuring interfaces adapt fluidly across devices and platforms, providing a consistent and optimised experience on any screen.
Motion Design
Utilising subtle animations and micro-interactions to enhance usability, delight users, and communicate functionality.
User Testing
Continuously validating designs through user research and testing, iterating to refine the experience based on real-world feedback.
Motion Design
Dynamic Visuals
Motion design brings static elements to life, creating engaging and immersive experiences that captivate audiences.
Storytelling
With motion, designers can craft narratives that evoke emotions and guide users through digital interfaces.
User Engagement
Carefully crafted motion design enhances interactivity, making digital products more intuitive and responsive.
Service Design
Systems Thinking
Understand the interconnected elements of a service and how they impact the overall experience.
User-Centric
Design services that are focused on the needs and behaviours of the people who use them.
Collaboration
Service design involves working across disciplines to create seamless, end-to-end experiences.
Design Strategy
Strategic Approach
Our expert design strategists take a thoughtful, data-driven approach to crafting effective design solutions that align with your business goals.
Collaborative Process
We work closely with clients to deeply understand their needs, then ideate and iterate through a collaborative design process.
Impactful Outcomes
The result is design that not only looks great, but also solves real problems and drives measurable business outcomes.
Design Research
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Uncover User Needs
Conduct in-depth user interviews, observations, and contextual inquiries to deeply understand user motivations, pain points, and expectations.
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Validate Hypotheses
Design and execute user testing, A/B testing, and prototyping to validate design concepts and ensure they address user needs.
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Leverage Data Insights
Analyse quantitative data from analytics, heatmaps, and user flows to uncover behavioural patterns and optimise the design.
Design Thinking
User-Centric
Design Thinking places the user's needs and pain points at the heart of the design process. It's a human-centered approach that aims to create solutions that truly resonate.
Iterative Process
Design Thinking embraces an iterative workflow, with continuous prototyping, testing, and refinement. This allows designers to quickly learn, adapt, and improve their ideas.
Multidisciplinary
Design Thinking brings together diverse perspectives and skillsets, fostering collaboration between designers, researchers, engineers, and stakeholders.
Creative Mindset
It encourages a creative, exploratory mindset, empowering designers to think outside the box and generate innovative solutions to complex problems.
Design Leadership
Strategic Thinking
Design leaders must be skilled strategic thinkers, able to align design initiatives with broader business objectives and drive impactful outcomes.
Team Development
Nurturing and empowering design teams is crucial. Leaders foster a collaborative, creative environment and help team members develop their skills and reach their full potential.
Innovation
Design leaders champion innovation, pushing the boundaries of what's possible and inspiring teams to create groundbreaking solutions that delight customers.
Candidate Sourcing
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Proactive Outreach
We actively seek out and connect with top design talent, leveraging our extensive network and industry insights to identify the most suitable candidates for your roles.
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Targeted Searches
Our dedicated researchers employ advanced sourcing techniques to uncover passive candidates who may not be actively job seeking, expanding the pool of exceptional design professionals.
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Referral Program
By incentivising our network of design experts to refer qualified candidates, we tap into a valuable source of high-calibre talent that aligns with your specific requirements.
Candidate Screening
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Review
Carefully review applications
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Interview
Conduct in-depth interviews
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Assessment
Evaluate technical skills
Candidate Assessment
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Application Review
Carefully screening CVs and portfolios
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Technical Evaluation
Assessing skills and problem-solving abilities
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Behavioural Interview
Exploring cultural fit and leadership potential
Client Partnerships
At Quest, we believe in building strong, collaborative partnerships with our clients. We take the time to deeply understand your unique hiring needs, company culture, and desired skill sets to find the perfect senior design talent that aligns with your business goals.
- Tailored Solutions: We develop customised recruitment strategies to suit your specific requirements, whether you need to fill a single role or build an entire design team.
- Continuous Support: Our partnership doesn't end at the hire - we provide ongoing support and guidance to ensure a smooth onboarding process and long-term success.
- Open Communication: Transparency and clear communication are at the heart of our client relationships. We keep you informed every step of the way.
Tailored Solutions
At Quest, we understand that every client's recruitment needs are unique. That's why we offer tailored solutions to meet your specific requirements. Our expert team works closely with you to understand your business and design a personalized approach that delivers the top design talent you need.
Whether you're seeking to fill a niche role or build an entire design team, we'll craft a solution that aligns with your goals, timeframe, and budget. Our flexible, adaptable services ensure you get the right people in the right roles, every time.
Continuous Support
- Dedicated Account Management: Your dedicated account manager will be on hand to provide guidance, answer questions, and ensure your recruitment needs are met every step of the way.
- Tailored Communication: Receive regular updates and progress reports, with communication tailored to your preferred frequency and method.
- Continuous Improvement: We'll continuously evaluate our partnership, soliciting your feedback to refine our processes and deliver an ever-improving service.
Contact Us
Reach out to the expert talent consultants at Quest to discuss your design recruitment needs. We are dedicated to connecting you with top-tier design professionals who can drive your business forward. Get in touch today to learn how we can support your hiring initiatives.