Lead Product Designer

TL;DR

Lead Product Designer: Leading and mentoring a team of designers while contributing hands-on to onboarding and activation product design at hirify.global with an accent on user engagement, growth design, and user-centred outcomes. Focus on shaping UX strategy, improving activation and retention through data-driven design, and collaborating across product teams.

Location: Hybrid, 2 days per week in London office

Company

hirify.global is a global data and technology company helping people and businesses achieve financial goals through data, analytics, and software, with a presence in 32 countries and a FTSE 100 listing.

What you will do

• Define UX vision and roadmap for onboarding, activation, and membership domains in partnership with senior stakeholders
• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 3-4 designers fostering a collaborative culture
• Contribute hands-on to design projects from discovery to delivery
• Use data, experimentation, and user insights to improve activation, retention, and engagement
• Run design critiques, workshops, and rituals to raise quality and team alignment
• Communicate design decisions clearly to leaders, engineers, and product managers

Requirements

• Location: Hybrid role with 2 days per week in London office
• English: Proficient English required (job posting in English)
• Proven experience in product design within Agile cross-functional teams
• Experience mentoring or managing designers
• Experience designing native mobile apps and responsive web
• Comfortable working with design systems and tools like Figma

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working with flexible office attendance
• Competitive compensation and discretionary bonus
• Core benefits including pension, healthcare, and sharesave scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and volunteering days
• Strong focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, work-life balance, and development