Lead Product Designer

ANNA Money; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ANNA Money, a leading fintech company, seeks a Senior Product Designer to enhance user experiences through innovative design. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, conduct user research, and create wireframes and prototypes, all while mentoring junior designers. Join us to shape the future of financial services for freelancers and small businesses.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Travel allowance of up to £1,000 every year

Continuous Learning allowance of up to £1,000 every year

Growth share options

Employee wellbeing and mental health support

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years as a digital product designer.
• Highly skilled in Figma.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to design effective user experiences.
• Conduct user research and usability testing.
• Translate insights into wireframes and prototypes.

Skills

User-centered design principles

Visual design skills

Figma

Responsive design

Communication skills

Education

5 years as a digital product designer

Job description

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About ANNA Money

ANNA Money is more than just a mobile app and business account; we are dedicated to transforming the way UK freelancers, small businesses, and creatives manage their finances and administrative tasks. By merging cutting-edge AI technology with unparalleled customer service, ANNA Money simplifies your professional life so that you can focus on what truly matters—growing your business. With a robust team of approximately 150 professionals, we proudly serve over 100,000 customers who rely on ANNA for their banking and administrative needs.

Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior Product Designer who shares our vision for creating customer-centric solutions. As part of our design team, you will play a crucial role in designing experiences that resonate with our users while effectively solving their problems.

Key Responsibilities

1. Collaborate with product management, engineering, product analytics, and data science teams to design effective and exceptional user experiences
2. Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights that inform design decisions
3. Translate customer insights and business requirements into conceptual ideas, interaction models, user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and design specifications
4. Design experiences with logic flows, high and low fidelity wireframes, conversation design, specifications, and prototypes - to test key interactions and enable handoff with development
5. Work in quick iterations, low and high fidelity - we're looking for big thinking and small actions that make a big difference
6. Facilitate the team in the product design process using collaborative design approaches and workshops
7. Work with other Designers to maintain consistency and coherence across the whole product
8. Be data-aware, informed, and driven - harness data to inform and validate your design solutions
9. Integrate user feedback to continually enhance and iterate on designs
10. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to inform design strategies
11. Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration within the team

Requirements

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years as a digital product designer in a product environment
• Highly skilled in Figma
• Experience working with design systems
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies
• Experience with responsive design and mobile-first approaches
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects through effective prioritization and communication skills
• Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Strong portfolio showcasing your design process and project outcomes

Preferred Skills

• Experience in fintech or SaaS product design is a plus
• Experience leading a team, including mentoring and responsibility for planning and prioritization
• Basic understanding of frontend development
• Understanding of accessibility standards and best practices

What We Value

• You're passionate and empathetic - a positive, independent person, capable of building efficient team relationships, a doer, a helper, falling in love with problems, not solutions
• A passion for technology and getting under the skin of complex environments like taxes

Benefits

• Hybrid working
• Private medical insurance
• Perks that include Perkbox, the Cycle to Work scheme
• Travel allowance of up to £1,000 every year
• Continuous Learning allowance of up to £1,000 every year
• Growth share options (10x growth in recent years)
• An employee-driven salary review
• Employee wellbeing, fitness, and mental health support programmes

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting