The Lead Product Designer will take ownership of the design and user experience for customer interactions while leading and mentoring a team of product designers. Responsibilities include overseeing design processes, optimizing user experiences, and collaborating with various teams to align design goals with business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of product designers
- Develop a deep understanding of users' needs, behaviors, and pain points through user research, feedback analysis, and data-driven insights
- Lead the design process for applications, including wireframing, prototyping, visual design, and interaction design
- Continuously optimize the user experience and interface of applications
- Champion design thinking within the organization
- Lead the development and maintenance of design systems, patterns, and frameworks
- Create and maintain design documentation, including style guides, component libraries, and usage guidelines
- Present design concepts and progress updates to stakeholders
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working as a Product Designer or similar role
- Prior experience in a leadership or mentorship capacity
- Background in financial services, particularly within DIY investment platforms or similar digital product environments
- Deep understanding of the fintech industry and competitive landscape
- Strong portfolio showcasing user-centred design principles, best practices, and responsive design solutions
- Demonstrated experience building, implementing, and evolving design systems
- Proficiency in creating high-fidelity prototypes using tools such as Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or similar
- Proficiency in creating micro animations/interactions using tools such as Rive or Lottie
- Solid understanding of front-end development technologies and iOS/Android HIGs
Key Skills
- Product design
- User research
- User-centered design
- Responsive design
- Design systems
- Prototyping
- Interaction design
- Visual design
- Front-end development technologies
- iOS/Android HIGs
- Leadership
- Mentorship
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Design thinking
- Agile methodologies
- Fintech industry knowledge
- Competitive landscape understanding
About Moneyfarm
Moneyfarm is an award-winning pan-European digital wealth manager with 167,000 active investors and more than £5.5 billion in total assets on the platform. Launched in 2012 and headquartered in the UK, Moneyfarm has a vision to help more people improve their financial wellbeing by making personal investing simple and accessible through technology. We do this by offering investment solutions that are designed to meet a wide range of needs and goals, backed by our smart technology and the expertise of our dedicated consultants. We are regulated by the FCA and backed by Allianz Asset Management, M&G plc, Cabot Square Capital, Poste Italiane S.p.A and United Ventures.
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