Lead Product Designer

Northampton - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 60000 - 70000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Salary - 60000 - 70000

Work Life Balance: Hybrid with occasional travel to Northampton Office (at least 2 times per month)

Candidate Journey: Our goal is to reply to applications within 3 working days. Additionally we make sure to acknowledge evaluate and respond to all applications as a way of showing our appreciation for your time and effort in applying to us.

Role overview:

Were looking for a strategic hands-on Lead Product Designer to shape the future of our products and customer journeys across the Staysure Group. Youll lead end-to-end design for a defined product area turning complex problems into elegant user-centred solutions that deliver measurable business impact.

Youll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product Engineering Marketing Compliance and Operations - ensuring design decisions are aligned with business goals customer needs and commercial realities such as revenue retention and efficiency.

As a leader youll coach and mentor other designers raise standards across the team and champion best practice in research prototyping and service design. Youll also lead the evolution of our design system driving adoption across teams and ensuring consistency and quality. Youll embed AI across workflows identifying where it can enhance research prototyping or decision-making integrating AI tools effectively and guiding the team to use them responsibly.

Experience Required:

Proven end-to-end product design leadership and 6 years experience in digital product design.
Strong Figma and prototyping skills with the ability to set and maintain design quality standards.
Experience leading research usability testing and turning insights into strategic design direction.
Commercial awareness and experience balancing user needs with business goals.
Skilled in service-level thinking journey mapping and designing for complex or regulated domains.
Ability to coach and develop designers fostering a collaborative and high-performing team.
Confident communicator who can influence stakeholders at all levels.
Experience running workshops A/B testing contributing to product strategy and integrating AI into design workflows.

Why this role

Youll have the opportunity to lead high-impact products shape design across multiple brands deliver meaningful outcomes explore AI-driven innovation and grow a talented team - all while making a measurable impact on business performance and customer experience.

Were assembling a diverse team where skills not checkboxes reign supreme regardless of race religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or disability. Our compass points to inclusion.

Staysure Group welcomes all new starters with open arms providing training development opportunities and great benefits.

Salary - 60000 - 70000 Work Life Balance: Hybrid with occasional travel to Northampton Office (at least 2 times per month) Candidate Journey: Our goal is to reply to applications within 3 working days. Additionally we make sure to acknowledge evaluate and respond to all applications as a way of sho...