Growth through Talent

Director of Product Design - UX

Brand - Marketing
Ref: 2927 Date Posted: Wednesday 22 Nov 2023

Director of Product Design

Global Marketplace/Tech

Salary up to £120k + performance bonuses + stock

Location: London

A very well known tech brand is looking to add to their established product team. In this role we are looking for a data driven and analytical leader who can manage and influence key stakeholder relationships across the cross functional org (Product, Engineering, Marketing). You would own the design strategy, formulate the vison, and lead the execution for both the web and app. 

The Role:

  • Manage and develop a growing team of product designers (5-8)

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including engineers, product managers, and research. 

  • Help establish shared vision across the company by building consensus on priorities leading to product design and execution 

  • Influence the product roadmap, both short-term and long-term. 

  • Advocate product design processes, principles, and tools to colleagues.  

  • Develop a point of view about the customer journey in partnership with stakeholders from across the organisation 

  • Keep abreast of competitor products and industry trends. 


What we are looking for:

  • 5+ years leading and managing product design teams 

  • 7+ years of experience working collaboratively with design, product, engineering, and user research teams 

  • A proven history of designing high-quality digital products that have achieved measurable results, showcasing the depth and range of your design leadership capabilities. 

  • The ability to think critically and holistically to develop and implement an ambitious vision for the teams, users and the business as a whole. 

  • You have a strong portfolio of design projects.  

  • You can manage high work volumes, process multiple projects simultaneously, and follow up on projects with a strong sense of urgency.  

  • You are collaborative and organised with strong communication skills  

  • The ability to understand and effectively utilise data and metrics in the product design process to make informed decisions. 


How do I apply?

To apply for this outstanding opportunity, please contact Harrison Knowles at Pivotal via email at harrison@pivotallondon.co.uk

Key Skills: Product Design, Digital Design, UX, UI, Consumer, Marketplace, Tech, Engineering, Marketing, Management, Product, Platform, Capabilities, API’s, Bookings, Logistics, Pricing, Suppliers, Engineering, Marketing, Tech, Global.

Pivotal is an equal opportunities employer and we encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law.

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