Product Design Manager - UX

A design leadership role in London for a fintech company serving shop owners, traders and entrepreneurs, many of whom are new to digital products and use low-end devices on unreliable networks. You will lead a small team of product designers responsible for customer-facing products on POS, mobile and web, as well as internal operational tools. The role blends hands-on design with team leadership, setting direction, running design quality, and building shared systems. It suits an experienced design leader who cares about accessible, inclusive products and who wants to grow a team and bring AI tools into everyday design practice.

What you'll do

• Set design direction for a product area and turn it into plans with measurable outcomes
• Work with product partners to frame clear briefs before design begins
• Run critique and design reviews against a definition of done that includes accessibility
• Decide what needs customer testing before build and plan validation into delivery
• Keep design system use consistent, with market and product variations handled within it
• Hire, coach and develop a team of product designers

What you need

• 10+ years of product design experience with shipped mobile and web work
• 3+ years managing product designers, including hiring and career development
• Experience setting design direction and leading a team to deliver it
• Experience running a design quality practice and shared patterns adopted across teams
• Experience shipping accessible products for disabled users, new digital users and people on limited devices
• Experience using AI tools in design work and building fluency across a team

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