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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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Job summary

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.

Qualifications

  • Advanced experience in Figma and design systems.
  • Strong leadership skills to manage and develop a design team.

Responsibilities

  • Advocate for client-centered design across the organization.
  • Oversee product design from research to engineering handover.

Skills

Design Thinking
Client-Centered Design
Leadership
Figma
Accessibility Design
Usability Design
Attention to Detail
Communication
Collaboration

Tools

Figma

Job description

  1. Disseminate design thinking and design across the product org and beyond – act as an advocate for client-centred design.
  2. Raise the profile of the design team and the strategic value of work through communication, presentations of outputs, and engagement in org activity.
  3. Support the development of product roadmaps within the scope of responsibility to ensure that they meet customer needs and move product metrics.
  4. Manage a small group of designers, ensuring high-quality output and continuous personal and professional development.
  5. Oversee product design, within area of responsibility, from research to design to engineering handover.
  6. Track and submit progress reports at key organizational meetings, spotting and highlighting issues or blockers in a timely manner.
  7. Demonstrate leadership expertise in the creation, design, and implementation of a large-scale commercial design system.
  8. Possess experience with Figma at an advanced level.
  9. Design for accessibility and usability to ensure that all users can enjoy our product.
  10. Exhibit exceptional attention to detail.
  11. Communicate effectively with programmers and understand technical language.
  12. Collaborate naturally with designers and developers to fully comprehend intricate specifications.
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