Senior Product Designer & Design System Lead

AKQA; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital services firm is seeking a Senior Product Designer to take ownership of a design system impacting millions of users. This role involves leading a multidisciplinary team, mentoring designers, and collaborating with stakeholders. Applicants should have over 5 years of experience in UI/UX design, with strong skills in prototyping and managing large design systems. The position is hybrid, fostering creativity and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role, ideally within a creative agency environment.
• Strong experience in presenting work to clients and stakeholders.
• Ability to work with development teams to bring the design system to life.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product teams to gather needs and requirements.
• Guide and mentor other designers on the team.
• Transform data into actionable insights that highlight design opportunities.

Skills

Collaboration

UI design

UX design

Prototyping

Stakeholder presentation

Design system management

Tools

Latest design tools

Job description

A leading digital services firm is seeking a Senior Product Designer to take ownership of a design system impacting millions of users. This role involves leading a multidisciplinary team, mentoring designers, and collaborating with stakeholders. Applicants should have over 5 years of experience in UI/UX design, with strong skills in prototyping and managing large design systems. The position is hybrid, fostering creativity and collaboration.