The Lead Product Designer will own end-to-end product design of the app alongside the Head of Design, translating business goals into user-centered, emotionally resonant solutions that drive engagement, retention, and revenue. They will also be responsible for bringing delight to features through details like micro animations and haptics, while identifying new features through deep user understanding and leading ideation with bold concepts.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end product design of the app alongside the Head of Design
- Translate business goals and requirements into user-centred, emotionally resonant solutions that drive measurable impact across engagement, retention and revenue
- Bring delight to everything you do — whether that’s a micro animation, tasteful haptics usage, or by providing the user with something unexpected
- Identify new product features by deeply understanding the user’s needs and lead ideation with bold concepts and prototypes
- Collaborate on running lean research with the UX Researcher, quickly testing to validate ideas, de-risk assumptions and inform decision-making
Requirements
- A deep expertise in designing consumer-facing apps (ideally subscription-based, in related verticals such as femtech, health & wellness, education, or self-improvement)
- A strategic mindset, thinking beyond the current feature and to where the product could be in 6/12/24 months time
- An expert in interaction design, with a refined grasp of micro-interactions and motion that elevate usability and create delightful, polished experiences
- A proven track record of using data and user research to understand user needs, and gather insights to justify and support design decisions
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £90k–£95k, depending on experience
- Significant stock options
- Annual learning budget of £1,000
- 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays
- Hybrid, 2 days per week in the Shoreditch office
- Comprehensive health insurance to support physical and mental wellness
- 3 months paid maternity leave and 1 month paid paternity leave (including same-sex and adoptive parents)
Key Skills
About Paired
Paired is a leading headhunting agency that specializes in sourcing and recruiting top creative and design talent from overseas. We pride ourselves on our ability to identify and attract the very best candidates for our clients. At Paired, we understand that hiring the right talent is critical to the success of any organization. That's why we take a personalized, consultative approach to the recruitment, working closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and requirements, and tailoring our search and selection process accordingly.
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