Principal Product Designer (m/f/d), 3 days remote possible
SimpleXX GmbH
London
Remote
GBP 80,000 - 100,000
Full time
30+ days ago
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An innovative firm is seeking a passionate design leader to enhance client-centered design within their product organization. This role involves advocating for design thinking, managing a talented team of designers, and ensuring high-quality outputs that meet customer needs. You will play a pivotal role in developing product roadmaps and implementing a large-scale commercial design system, all while fostering collaboration among designers and developers. If you have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to accessibility and usability, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.
- Advanced experience in Figma and design systems.
- Strong leadership skills to manage and develop a design team.
- Advocate for client-centered design across the organization.
- Oversee product design from research to engineering handover.
Design Thinking
Client-Centered Design
Leadership
Figma
Accessibility Design
Usability Design
Attention to Detail
Communication
Collaboration
- Disseminate design thinking and design across the product org and beyond – act as an advocate for client-centred design.
- Raise the profile of the design team and the strategic value of work through communication, presentations of outputs, and engagement in org activity.
- Support the development of product roadmaps within the scope of responsibility to ensure that they meet customer needs and move product metrics.
- Manage a small group of designers, ensuring high-quality output and continuous personal and professional development.
- Oversee product design, within area of responsibility, from research to design to engineering handover.
- Track and submit progress reports at key organizational meetings, spotting and highlighting issues or blockers in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate leadership expertise in the creation, design, and implementation of a large-scale commercial design system.
- Possess experience with Figma at an advanced level.
- Design for accessibility and usability to ensure that all users can enjoy our product.
- Exhibit exceptional attention to detail.
- Communicate effectively with programmers and understand technical language.
- Collaborate naturally with designers and developers to fully comprehend intricate specifications.