Lead Product Designer

[REDACTED] is looking for a Lead Product Designer to join our Product & Design team. In this role, you will set the design direction for one or more product areas and lead a team of product designers to deliver experiences that are user-centred, consistent, and commercially effective. You will partner with product leadership, engineering, and business stakeholders to shape product strategy, raise the quality bar, and make sure design drives measurable results across web and mobile. This is a senior leadership role for someone who combines strong product and design judgement with the ability to coach designers, influence stakeholders, and stay hands-on where it matters most.

Job Objectives

• Define and own the design vision and direction for assigned product areas, aligning it with [REDACTED]’s product strategy and business goals.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of product designers, building a high-performing, collaborative design culture and a clear path for each team member’s growth.
• Ensure design excellence across the product portfolio – setting quality standards and critique practices, and holding the team to them – so experiences are intuitive, accessible, and consistent across web and mobile.
• Drive measurable product outcomes by embedding research, data, and experimentation in how the team defines, designs, and evaluates solutions.
• Own the evolution and adoption of [REDACTED]’s design system, working with engineering to keep it scalable, well governed, and widely used.
• Act as the design voice in product planning and leadership discussions, influencing roadmaps and priorities with clear, evidence-based rationale.

Job Responsibilities

Design Leadership and Strategy

• Set the design vision, principles, and roadmap for assigned product areas, and connect them to company and product strategy.
• Partner with product and engineering leadership to shape product strategy, scope, and…