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Lead Product Designer (50% Travel to Saudi Arabia)

Thoughtworks 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Hybrid Full-time Senior

The Lead Product Designer will spearhead the design and development lifecycle of digital products, from initial concept through to final build, ensuring quality through consistent visual design and adherence to UX principles. This role involves bringing AI fluency to design conversational and agentic user interfaces while championing continuous improvement of design practices through mentorship and thought leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of digital products from ideation to build
  • Ensure quality across product touchpoints through consistent and differentiating visual design
  • Bring AI fluency to design conversational and agentic user interfaces
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop a shared understanding of user and customer jobs, journeys, and needs
  • Be the primary bridge between design, technology, and business teams
  • Champion the continuous improvement of design practices by mentoring and facilitating knowledge sharing
  • Translate complex user pain points into innovative design concepts and high-fidelity prototypes

Requirements

  • Rich experience designing digital products and interface solutions
  • Strong foundations in user experience and interaction design principles and heuristics
  • Exceptional visual design skills with a strong eye for detail
  • Experience creating programme-wide design guidelines and collaborating with design and development partners
  • Experience with AI-accelerated design tooling
  • Familiarity with front-end fundamentals (HTML/CSS, React component structure)
  • Deep understanding of Middle Eastern market dynamics and local organizational behavior and consumer cultural nuances
  • Proven experience in designing for Right-to-Left (RTL) languages

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on complex and large-scale projects
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools

Key Skills

User experience design Interaction design Visual design Information architecture Front-end fundamentals (HTML/CSS, React) AI-accelerated design tooling Design systems Prototyping Wireframing Design thinking User research Cross-functional collaboration Agile methodologies Leadership and mentoring Communication and storytelling Time management and organization

About Thoughtworks

We are a global technology consultancy that delivers extraordinary impact by blending design, engineering and AI expertise. For 30 years, our commitment to design-led thinking, engineering excellence and innovation means we prioritize people, build teams with strong technical foundations and embed AI into every step of the process – not just as a tool but as a mindset. It’s this approach that sets us apart, sparks bold ideas and empowers us to drive real, lasting innovation. We’re not preparing for the future – we’re defining it.

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