Director, Product Design
Core
Senior leadership role to reset and evolve the Design function, partnering with Product and Engineering to define strategy and deliver complex lending journeys for UK small businesses.
Role type
Senior leadership Product Design Director
Builds
Lending platform solutions and customer experiences for small businesses
Domain
Fintech / Lending
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Leading design in regulated environments, translating regulatory constraints into intuitive journeys, strategic partnership with Product/Engineering, hands-on design craft, commercial focus with data-driven design, building and developing design teams, redesigning departmental workflows, identifying high-impact AI use cases, advanced prompting techniques
Technologies
AI tools, prompting frameworks
Responsibilities
Partner with VP of Product and VP of Engineering to reset operating model, own hardest experience problems within regulatory constraints, move design upstream into discovery and strategy, set standards for design excellence, support and hire top design talent, steer and deliver on strategic bets
Seniority
Senior, hands-on leader with strategic ownership