Senior Product Designer

Sentric Music; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A music publishing company is seeking a Senior Product Designer based in Liverpool or London to lead the design process for user-friendly tools. You will create and implement a design system, conduct user research, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have strong visual design skills and experience in the music industry is a plus. This full-time role offers remote work options and several employee benefits including 25 days of annual leave and a pension plan.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus additional days

Salary sacrifice pension with employer contributions

Life Assurance

Optional Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme

Two remote working days per week

Digital mental health sessions

Tailor-made training and coaching program

Qualifications

• Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills to address user pain points.
• Understanding of design principles for user-friendly interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process for complex data management products.
• Establish and define an overall design system for products.
• Support the Product team in understanding user needs through research.
• Own UX and UI design structure for user-friendly navigation.
• Evaluate usability issues and gather feedback for iterations.
• Create and maintain detailed user personas and journey maps.
• Use Figma and Vercel to create functional prototypes.

Skills

Collaboration

Proactive Problem-solving

Visual design

Flexibility and adaptability

Familiarity with Agentic AI

Music industry experience

Tools

Figma

Vercel

Job description

Overview

Sentric Music Publishing are looking for a Senior Product Designer to join our growing team to help us ensure we’re creating products that people love to use. The Senior Product Designer will be responsible for the end-to-end UI/UX design system in support of Sentric’s mission to deliver publishing tools that simplify the publishing process for creators, artists, and administrators. You will work with Product Managers, Engineers, and Insights Analysts to develop tools that support client onboarding, work registrations, royalties and accounting, sync, and more. You will partner with internal operational stakeholders and external client stakeholders to ensure product solutions meet the needs of both clients and the business.

Location: Liverpool or London. Contract terms: full-time, permanent. Reporting to: Head of Product.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Product Design: Lead the design process for complex data management products, from ideation to implementation.
• Design System Strategy: Establish, define, and be accountable for an overall design system and design strategy for our products.
• User Research: Support the Product team in Discovery and conduct client interviews, surveys, and competitor analysis to understand user needs, behaviours, and pain points.
• Information Architecture: Own the UX and UI design structure of our products, including site maps and user flows, to ensure user-friendly navigation.
• Usability Testing: Evaluate and identify usability issues, gather client and stakeholder feedback, and iterate on feature sets.
• Client Journey Mapping: Work with the Client Operations team to create and maintain detailed user personas and journey maps.
• Wireframing & Prototyping: Use modern tools (Figma, Vercel) to create functional prototypes for stakeholders and clients to assess in support of product discovery.

Qualifications

• Key Skills: Collaboration - work with cross-functional teams, mentor, and support education of design and user-oriented development across Product, Engineering and the wider business.
• Proactive Problem-solving: Help Product teams achieve strategic objectives, addressing user pain points and business goals creatively and logically.
• Visual design: Understanding typography, colour theory, and layout to create visually appealing interfaces.
• Flexibility and adaptability: Open to change and new technologies in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Agentic AI is a plus.
• Music industry experience is a plus.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave increasing with length of service (28 days at 3 years, 30 days at 5 years) plus 1 day off for your birthday and 1 day off to move house each year
• Salary sacrifice pension with matched employer contributions
• Life Assurance and Group Income Protection Plan
• Optional Private Medical Insurance (BIK)
• Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme
• Two remote working days per week
• Access to Eutelmed, a digital mental health and well-being platform offering sessions with experienced psychologists
• Tailor-made training and coaching program
• Remote working policy

Additional Information

We are committed to having a workforce that is representative of the community it serves. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion and sexual orientation.